Evaluation of Risk Minimization, Assessment and Outcomes in Patients With Chronic Pain Taking Avinza

Summary

The purpose of this study is to provide information in a broad, "real world" population of chronic pain patients assessing both pain control with AVINZA as well as the potential risk for misuse and abuse.

Timeline

Start

2008-03

Primary completion

2008-11

Completion

2008-12

Publications

• Background The American Pain Foundation. Pain Facts & Figures. January 2007. Available from http://www.painfoundation.org/print.asp?file=Newsroom/PainFacts.htm.
• Background Weiner KA. The decade of pain control and research. The Pain Practitioner. 2003 Spring;13(1):3-4.
• Background Joranson DE, Berger JW. Regulatory issues in pain management. J Am Pharm Assoc (Wash). 2000 Sep-Oct;40(5 Suppl 1):S60-1.
• Background Caldwell JR, Rapoport RJ, Davis JC, Offenberg HL, Marker HW, Roth SH, Yuan W, Eliot L, Babul N, Lynch PM. Efficacy and safety of a once-daily morphine formulation in chronic, moderate-to-severe osteoarthritis pain: results from a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial and an open-label extension trial. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2002 Apr;23(4):278-91. doi: 10.1016/s0885-3924(02)00383-4.
• Background Rauck RL, Bookbinder SA, Bunker TR, Alftine CD, Ghalie R, Negro-Vilar A, de Jong E, Gershon S. The ACTION study: a randomized, open-label, multicenter trial comparing once-a-day extended-release morphine sulfate capsules (AVINZA) to twice-a-day controlled-release oxycodone hydrochloride tablets (OxyContin) for the treatment of chronic, moderate to severe low back pain. J Opioid Manag. 2006 May-Jun;2(3):155-66. doi: 10.5055/jom.2006.0025.
• Background Rauck RL, Bookbinder SA, Bunker TR, Alftine CD, Ghalie R, Negro-Vilar A, de Jong E, Gershon S. A randomized, open-label study of once-a-day AVINZA (morphine sulfate extended-release capsules) versus twice-a-day OxyContin (oxycodone hydrochloride controlled-release tablets) for chronic low back pain: the extension phase of the ACTION trial. J Opioid Manag. 2006 Nov-Dec;2(6):325-8, 331-3. doi: 10.5055/jom.2006.0048.
• Background Rosenthal M, Moore P, Groves E, Iwan T, Schlosser LG, Dziewanowska Z, Negro-Vilar A. Sleep improves when patients with chronic OA pain are managed with morning dosing of once a day extended-release morphine sulfate (AVINZA): findings from a pilot study. J Opioid Manag. 2007 May-Jun;3(3):145-54. doi: 10.5055/jom.2007.0052.
• Background Katz NP, Adams EH, Chilcoat H, Colucci RD, Comer SD, Goliber P, Grudzinskas C, Jasinski D, Lande SD, Passik SD, Schnoll SH, Sellers E, Travers D, Weiss R. Challenges in the development of prescription opioid abuse-deterrent formulations. Clin J Pain. 2007 Oct;23(8):648-60. doi: 10.1097/AJP.0b013e318125c5e8.
• Background Ives TJ, Chelminski PR, Hammett-Stabler CA, Malone RM, Perhac JS, Potisek NM, Shilliday BB, DeWalt DA, Pignone MP. Predictors of opioid misuse in patients with chronic pain: a prospective cohort study. BMC Health Serv Res. 2006 Apr 4;6:46. doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-6-46.
• Background Gourlay DL, Heit HA, Almahrezi A. Universal precautions in pain medicine: a rational approach to the treatment of chronic pain. Pain Med. 2005 Mar-Apr;6(2):107-12. doi: 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2005.05031.x.
• Setnik B, Roland CL, Pixton GC, Sommerville KW. Prescription opioid abuse and misuse: gap between primary-care investigator assessment and actual extent of these behaviors among patients with chronic pain. Postgrad Med. 2017 Jan;129(1):5-11. doi: 10.1080/00325481.2017.1245585. Epub 2016 Oct 26.

Drugs

Indications

No indication recorded.