Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. (Nasdaq:COLL) today announced the publication of “Oral Human Abuse Potential of Oxycodone DETERx® (Xtampza® ER),” in the peer-reviewed medical journal, The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology.
The publication presents the results from a human abuse potential (HAP) study, which was designed to evaluate the abuse potential and pharmacokinetics of oral administration of intact Xtampza® ER (oxycodone extended-release), oral administration of chewed Xtampza ER, and oral administration of crushed immediate-release oxycodone in non-dependent, recreational drug abusers.