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ALO-01

Phase 3

Osteoarthritis | Small molecule | Musculoskeletal |Pfizer, Inc.|Trials Updated: Sep 20, 2013

ALO-01 development status

Highest phase Phase 3
Registered trials 1 across 1 sponsor since Sep 2008

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Trial Design

RandomizedDouble-BlindPLACEBO_CONTROLLED
Total Trials2
Total Enrollment1,014

FDA Designations

No designations recorded

ALO-01 clinical trials

ALO-01 · 2 trials · 3 indications

Phase 3 2
NCT00415597Study of Embeda (Kadian NT, ALO-01) in Subjects With Chronic Moderate to Severe Nonmalignant PainPain
COMPLETED467 Analytics
NCT00420992A Study of Embeda (Kadian NT, ALO-01) in Subjects With Pain Due to Osteoarthritis of the Hip or KneeOsteoarthritis
COMPLETED547 Analytics
PHASE3COMPLETED
Study of Embeda (Kadian NT, ALO-01) in Subjects With Chronic Moderate to Severe Nonmalignant Pain
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PHASE3COMPLETED
A Study of Embeda (Kadian NT, ALO-01) in Subjects With Pain Due to Osteoarthritis of the Hip or Knee
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Subjects With Treatment Emergent Adverse Events
up to 12 months

Number of subjects with adverse events (any unfavorable and unintended sign, symptom, or disease temporally associated with the use of the product whether or not related to the product).

Mean Change From Randomization to 12 Weeks Following Randomization in Diary Brief Pain Inventory Score of Average Pain (Daily Scores of Average Pain Averaged Over 7 Days)
randomization to 12 weeks following randomization

Change in pain intensity scale. Average pain intensity over last 24 hours rated daily from 0=no pain to 10=worst pain.

Secondary Endpoints

Mean Percent Change From Baseline to 12 Weeks in Brief Pain Inventory Score (BPI) of Average Pain
12 weeks
Mean Percent Change From Baseline to 52 Weeks in Brief Pain Inventory Score (BPI) of Average Pain
52 weeks
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationNON_RANDOMIZED
MaskingNONE
ModelSINGLE_GROUP
PurposeTREATMENT

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
ALO-01EXPERIMENTALDoses given once or twice daily
PlaceboPLACEBO_COMPARATORTwice a day (bid)

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
ALO-01 (Morphine Sulfate Plus Naltrexone Hydrochloride ER)DRUGcapsules, available dosage strengths 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 80, and 100 mg morphine sulfate with 4% by weight naltrexone hydrochloride given once or twice daily
ALO-01 (Morphine Sulfate Plus Naltrexone Hydrochloride Extended Release)DRUGcapsules, up to 80 mg bid
PlaceboDRUGcapsules, bid
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range18 Years to 70 Years
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersNo
Study Sites58

Inclusion Criteria: * Subject 18-70 years of age * Subject agrees to refrain from taking any opioid medications other than study medication during study period. * History of chronic moderate to severe pain caused by a nonmalignant condition for at least 3 months prior to baseline Exclusion Criteri...

Countries:United States
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Competitive Landscape -Osteoarthritis 143 trials

Frequently asked questions about ALO-01

What is ALO-01?

ALO-01 is an investigational extended-release pain medicine developed by Pfizer, Inc. (NYSE: PFE). It combines morphine sulfate with naltrexone hydrochloride in a single small-molecule formulation. It has been studied in Phase 3 clinical trials for chronic pain, including pain due to osteoarthritis of the hip or knee.

What is ALO-01 used for in osteoarthritis and pain?

ALO-01 was studied for the treatment of chronic moderate to severe pain, including pain caused by osteoarthritis of the hip or knee. Its Phase 3 program enrolled adults with osteoarthritis and other chronic nonmalignant pain conditions. It is an investigational therapy and is not described as approved for these uses.

Who makes ALO-01?

Pfizer, Inc. (NYSE: PFE) is the developer of ALO-01. Pfizer sponsored the Phase 3 clinical trials evaluating the extended-release morphine sulfate plus naltrexone hydrochloride combination in patients with chronic pain, including osteoarthritis-related pain.

What phase is ALO-01 in?

ALO-01 has been evaluated in Phase 3 clinical development. Its Phase 3 trials in chronic pain and osteoarthritis are listed as completed, and no trials are currently active. It is an investigational product rather than a marketed medicine.

What clinical trials is ALO-01 in?

ALO-01 has been studied in two completed Phase 3 trials. NCT00420992 evaluated it in 547 subjects with pain due to osteoarthritis of the hip or knee in the United States. NCT00415597 studied it in 467 subjects with chronic moderate to severe nonmalignant pain, also in the United States.

Is ALO-01 the same as Embeda or Kadian NT?

Yes. ALO-01 is also known as Embeda and Kadian NT, and is described as morphine sulfate plus naltrexone hydrochloride extended release. These names refer to the same Pfizer-developed combination product studied in Phase 3 trials for chronic pain and osteoarthritis.