New hope for cancer patients suffering from painkiller side effects

NCT ID NCT07231796

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests a medicine called naldemedine for constipation caused by opioids (strong painkillers) in people with cancer. About 100 adults with cancer who take opioids and still have constipation despite laxatives will receive naldemedine. Researchers will measure how well it relieves constipation and how patients feel during treatment.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cancer neoplasm opioid-induced constipation

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Amsterdam UMC

    RECRUITING

    Amsterdam, Netherlands

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