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Methadone

Phase 1

Cancer | Small molecule | Oncology |Avalon GloboCare Corp.|Last Updated: Sep 25, 2017

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Trial Design

UNCONTROLLEDBiomarker
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment10

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Clinical trial landscape

Methadone · 1 trial · 2 indications

Phase 1 1
NCT00125294Sublingual Methadone for the Management of Cancer Breakthrough PainCancer
COMPLETED10 Analytics
PHASE1COMPLETED
Sublingual Methadone for the Management of Cancer Breakthrough Pain
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Determine optimal dose titration
Determine assessment protocol
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationNON_RANDOMIZED
MaskingNONE
ModelSINGLE_GROUP
PurposeTREATMENT

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
MethadoneDRUG -
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range18 Years to N/A
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersNo

Inclusion Criteria: * \> 18 years of age * Experiences episodes of breakthrough pain which respond to opioid therapy * Controlled baseline pain * Cognitive status sufficient for accurate completion of assessment form * Willing to provide written informed consent * Ability to hold a volume of 1 cc o...

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Frequently asked questions about Methadone

What is Methadone used for in cancer?

Methadone is being studied for the management of cancer breakthrough pain. It is an investigational small molecule in Phase 1 clinical development for this oncology indication. The drug is administered sublingually and has been evaluated in a completed clinical trial involving patients with cancer-related pain.

Who makes Methadone?

Methadone is being developed by Avalon GloboCare Corp., a biopharmaceutical company. The company is conducting clinical research on this drug for cancer breakthrough pain. Avalon GloboCare Corp. trades under the ticker symbol ALBT.

What phase is Methadone in?

Methadone is in Phase 1 clinical development. It is an investigational drug and has not been approved by regulatory authorities. The drug is being studied for the management of cancer breakthrough pain, and its Phase 1 trial has been completed.

What clinical trials is Methadone in?

Methadone has one completed clinical trial registered as NCT00125294, titled 'Sublingual Methadone for the Management of Cancer Breakthrough Pain.' This Phase 1 study enrolled 10 participants with cancer and pain. The trial was uncontrolled and not randomized or double-blinded.

How does Methadone work?

Methadone is an opioid analgesic that works by binding to opioid receptors in the central nervous system, thereby altering the perception of and response to pain. It is being studied for its ability to manage breakthrough pain in cancer patients when administered sublingually.