A Study to Investigate the Effect of Delayed Release Pancrelipase on Maldigestion in Patients With Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency Due to Chronic Pancreatitis and Pancreatectomy

NCT00414908 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 52

Last updated 2011-08-10

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Summary

This study assessed the effect of pancrelipase delayed release capsules on fat and nitrogen absorption in subjects with PEI due to Chronic Pancreatitis and Pancreatectomy. There was a run-in with a 5-day of single-blind placebo treatment, followed by a 7-day Double-blind period and a 6-month Open-Label Follow-up.

Conditions

  • Chronic Pancreatitis
  • Pancreatectomy
  • Pancreatic Exocrine Insufficiency

Interventions

DRUG

Pancrelipase delayed release capsule

24,000 unit capsule

DRUG

Placebo Comparator

Placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Solvay Pharmaceuticals

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Global Clinical Director Solvay · Solvay Pharmaceuticals

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-10-31
Primary Completion
2008-08-31
Completion
2009-12-31

Countries

  • United States
  • Bulgaria
  • Poland
  • Puerto Rico
  • Russia
  • Serbia
  • South Africa
  • Ukraine

Study Locations

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