Evaluation of Drug Utilization Patterns for Extended Release/Long Acting Opioids and Comparator Products
Drug Utilization Study of Trends in Prescriptions for Class REMS ER/LA Opioids and Comparator Products; Evaluation of Drug Utilization Patterns
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observational
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Brief Summary
A drug utilization study will be performed to describe trends in the number of prescriptions and patients for class REMS ER/LA opioids and comparator products.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
September 28, 2016
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
October 6, 2016
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
July 1, 2019
CompletedOctober 6, 2016
October 1, 2016
September 28, 2016
October 4, 2016
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (8)
Number of opioid prescriptions filled
Monthly over 54 months
Compare average number of prescriptions per time period in the 2 years before as compared to the same measure in implementation and active periods
Pre REMS Implementation (July 10-June 12)
Compare trends in prescribing, both number of prescriptions and patients, by prescriber specialty
Pre REMS Implementation (July 10-June 12)
Number and Rate of Switches from ER/ LA opioids to comparator analgesics with introduction of REMS
Monthly over 54 months
Compare average number of prescriptions per time period in the 2 years before as compared to the same measure in implementation and active periods
Implementation (July 12-June 13)
Compare average number of prescriptions per time period in the 2 years before as compared to the same measure in implementation and active periods
Active Period (July 13-Dec 14)
Compare trends in prescribing, both number of prescriptions and patients, by prescriber specialty
Implementation (July 12-June 13)
Compare trends in prescribing, both number of prescriptions and patients, by prescriber specialty
Active Period (July 13-Dec 14)
Study Arms (4)
ER/LA opioids included in the class REMS
IR Opioids
Celecoxib
Benzodiazepines
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
Subjects filling a prescription for a product of interest as gathered from the IMS National prescription Audit™ and IMS Health, LifeLink™
You may qualify if:
- Subjects filling a prescription for a product of interest during the specified time period will be included.
You may not qualify if:
- None
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- RETROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
September 28, 2016
First Posted
October 6, 2016
Primary Completion
July 1, 2019
Last Updated
October 6, 2016
Record last verified: 2016-10