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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 19 October 2017
Main ID:  NCT01507233
Date of registration: 24/10/2011
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Public title: A Health Economic Trial in Adult Patients Undergoing Open Colectomy MA402S23B302 IMPROVE-Open
Scientific title: A Pain Relief Trial Utilizing the Infiltration of a Multivesicular Liposome Formulation Of Bupivacaine, EXPAREL®: A Phase 4 Health Economic Trial in Adult Patients Undergoing Open Colectomy
Date of first enrolment: May 2012
Target sample size: 5
Recruitment status: Terminated
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01507233
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:   
Phase:  Phase 4
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Name:     Keith Candiotti, M.D.
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Affiliation:  University of Miami
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Male or female, 18 years of age or older.

- Patients scheduled to undergo open segmental colectomy with planned primary
anastamosis, as defined by cecectomy, right hemicolectomy, resection of transverse
colon, left hemicolectomy, or sigmoidectomy.

- Ability to provide informed consent, adhere to study visit schedule, and complete all
assessments.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients with a history of hypersensitivity or idiosyncratic reactions or intolerance
to any local anesthetic, opioid, or propofol.

- Patients who abuse alcohol or other drug substance.

- Patients with severe hepatic impairment.

- Patients currently pregnant or who may become pregnant during the course of the study.

- Patients with any psychiatric, psychological, or other condition that the Investigator
feels may make the patient an inappropriate candidate for this clinical study.

- Patients who have participated in a EXPAREL study within the last 30 days.

- Patients who have received an investigational drug within 30 days prior to study drug
administration, or planned administration of another investigational product or
procedure during the patient's participation in this study.

- Patients who undergo any concurrent surgical procedure during the ileostomy reversal
surgery.

In addition, the patient will be ineligible if he/she meets the following criteria during
surgery:

- Patients with unplanned multiple segmental resections or large intestine.

- Patients who have unplanned, temporary or permanent colostomies, ileostomies, or the
like placed.

- Patients who receive intraoperative administration of opioids (other than fentanyl or
analogs) or an other analgesic, local anesthetics, or anti-inflammatory agents.

- Patients who receive Entereg(R).



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Bowel Obstruction
Intervention(s)
Drug: EXPAREL (bupivacaine liposome injectable suspension)
Drug: IV morphine sulfate
Primary Outcome(s)
Health Economic Benefits [Time Frame: Wound closure to Day 30]
Total Opioid Burden [Time Frame: Wound closure to time hospital discharge order written or Day 30, whichever is sooner]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Incidence of Opioid-related Adverse Events and Patient Satisfaction With Postsurgical Analgesia. [Time Frame: Wound closure to time hospital discharge order written or Day 30, whichever is sooner.]
Secondary ID(s)
MA402S23B302
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Registrat-Mapi
Ethics review
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted: 06/03/2014
Date Completed:
URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT01507233
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