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NCT00343733 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of OraVescent Fentanyl Citrate Treatment for the Management of Breakthrough Pain in Opioid-Tolerant Patients With Noncancer-Related Chronic Pain

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by Cephalon.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
120
Enrollment target

NCT00343733: Completed Phase 3 study, sponsored by Cephalon.

NCT00343733 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by Cephalon. The registered enrollment target is 120 participants, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (84% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00343733, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by Cephalon.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
120 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of OraVescent fentanyl treatment compared to placebo treatment monthly over a 12-week treatment period in alleviating breakthrough pain (BTP) in opioid-tolerant patients with noncancer-related chronic pain.

Interventions

  • DRUG OraVescent Fentanyl

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 120 participants
Start Date 2006-08
Est. Completion 2007-07
Phase Phase 3
Cephalon

64 total trials

What the finished NCT00343733 record still lists

NCT00343733 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 120 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (84% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which OraVescent Fentanyl is the first listed.

NCT00343733 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00343733 about?

NCT00343733 is a clinical study titled "Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of OraVescent Fentanyl Citrate Treatment for the Management of Breakthrough Pain in Opioid-Tolerant Patients With Noncancer-Related Chronic Pain". The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of OraVescent fentanyl treatment compared to placebo treatment monthly over a 12-week treatment period in alleviating breakthrough pain (BTP) in opioid-tolerant patients with noncancer-related chronic pain.

What is the current status of trial NCT00343733?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 120 participants. The study started on 2006-08. Estimated completion is 2007-07.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00343733?

The interventions under investigation include: OraVescent Fentanyl (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00343733?

This trial is sponsored by Cephalon, which has 64 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00343733's enrollment target sits among peer trials

120 1619th of 2000 higher than 361 of 2,000 other Phase 3 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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