Comparison of 2.0 mg/kg Sugammadex and Neostigmine at Reappearance of T2 in Chinese and European Subjects (Study 19.4.324)(P05768AM1)(COMPLETED)

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2010-09-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The present trial was set up to evaluate the efficacy and safety of 2.0 mg.kg-1 sugammadex compared to neostigmine administered at reappearance of T2 in Chinese and Caucasian subjects for registration purposes in China.

• Phase: Phase 3
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
• Treatments: Atropine; Neostigmine; Rocuronium

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

-Subjects who are willing to provide informed consent; be between 18 and 64 years old; are American Society of Anaesthesiology (ASA) class 1-3 (extremes included); scheduled for elective surgery under general anesthesia, allowing stable neuromuscular monitoring, which requires neuromuscular blockade using rocuronium; be compliant with the dose/visit schedules, and use an accepted method of contraception (if applicable).

For China only: Subjects of Chinese descent born in China, never emigrated out of China and have a Chinese home address. For Europe only: Subjects of Caucasian descent born in Europe, never emigrated out of Europe and have a European home address.

Exclusion Criteria:

-Subjects with expected difficult intubation, neuromuscular disorders affecting neuromuscular blockade, significant renal/hepatic dysfunction, use of a tourniquet, (family) history of malignant hyperthermia, allergy to general anesthesia medications, contraindication to study drugs, breast feeding, pregnant, participation in previous or new trials, a clinically significant condition that may interfere with the trial, or membership in the (family of) study/sponsor staff.