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Dec. 22, 2023

Feb. 25, 2025

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A Phase II Study of the Preventive Effectiveness and Safety of Lubiprostone in Opioid-Induced Constipation (OIC) Caused by Opioid Analgesics for the Treatment of Cancer Pain

Phase II study to evaluate the preventive effect and safety of lubiprostone in opioid-induced constipation

Kuriyama Toshiyuki

Wakayama Medical University Hospital Department of Anesthesiology

811-1, Kimiidera, Wakayama City, Wakayama 641-0012, Japan

+81-734410611

kuriyama@wakayama-med.ac.jp

Kuriyama Toshiyuki

Wakayama Medical University

811-1 Kimiidera, Wakayama-shi, Waklayama-Prefecture

+81-734410611

kuriyama@wakayama-med.ac.jp

Recruiting

Dec. 22, 2023

Jan. 10, 2025
37

Interventional

single arm study

open(masking not used)

uncontrolled control

single assignment

prevention purpose

1. cancer patients over 18 years of age who are involved with the Palliative Care Team and Palliative Care Unit
2. patients who are receiving opioid analgesics (morphine, oxycodone, hydromorphone, tapentadol, fentanyl, tramadol, codeine phosphate) for the first time for cancer pain

1. patients with diagnosed or suspected intestinal obstruction
2. patients who are unable to take oral intake
3. patients with ECOG PS4
4. patients who have difficulty in obtaining written consent and completing the questionnaire
5. patients with Child-Pugh B or C
6. patients with eGFR less than 30 mL/min/1.73 m2
7. Patients with a history of allergy or contraindication to Lubiprostone
8. patients with diarrhea (Bristol stool scale 6 or 7)
9. patients with a history of irritable bowel syndrome

18age old over
No limit

Both

cancer pain

On the day opioid analgesics are started, Lubiprostone is administered orally at a dose of 24 mcg twice daily after breakfast and dinner for 1 week

cancer pain

Percentage of patients diagnosed with opioid-induced constipation (OIC) by ROME IV criteria one week after starting the study

1. change in frequency of spontaneous defecation (/week) during the first week of the study
2. percentage of patients using rescue laxatives during the study period
3. percentage of patients experiencing nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea during the study period
4. other adverse events that may be influenced by the study drug

Wakayama Medical University Certified Review Board
811-1 Kimiidera, Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture 641-8509, Japan, Wakayama

+81-73-441-0896

wa-rinri@wakayama-med.ac.jp
Approval

Dec. 08, 2023

none

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