Development of a Morphine Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Model for the Neonatal Population

Summary

This research aims to study what the baby's body does with morphine and how morphine works in the baby's body. One hundred newborn babies will be enrolled in this study. With a better understanding of the drug doctors and nurses will have more information and better administer the drug in case of pain, stress or discomfort.

Timeline

Start

2017-12-01

Primary completion

2018-06-01

Completion

2019-06-01

Outcome

Outcome not reported

Stopped: “research project has been abandoned primarily because of the excessive delays associated with past challenges in obtaining approval from Health Canada”

Drugs

Indications

No indication recorded.