Abuse Potential of Orally Administered Crushed Embeda Compared to Crushed Controlled-Release Morphine and Placebo in Non-Dependent Recreational Opioid Users

Summary

The primary purpose of this study is to determine the abuse potential of EMBEDA compared to controlled release morphine when crushed and taken orally by non-dependent recreational opioid users; secondary purposes include to determine the abuse potential of crushed EMBEDA relative to placebo and and to compare the pharmacokinetics and safety of crushed EMBEDA with crushed controlled-release morphine and crushed placebo.

Timeline

Start

2011-02

Primary completion

2011-05

Completion

2011-05

Publications

• Setnik B, Sommerville K, Goli V, Han L, Webster L. Assessment of pharmacodynamic effects following oral administration of crushed morphine sulfate and naltrexone hydrochloride extended-release capsules compared with crushed morphine sulfate controlled-release tablets and placebo in nondependent recreational opioid users. Pain Med. 2013 Aug;14(8):1173-86. doi: 10.1111/pme.12148. Epub 2013 Jun 7.

Drugs

Indications