Efficacy and Safety Study of Prucalopride for the Treatment of Chronic Constipation

NCT00483886 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 620

Last updated 2013-04-11

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether prucalopride is safe and effective in the treatment of chronic constipation.

Hypothesis:

Prucalopride 2 mg and 4 mg given once daily for 12 weeks is superior to placebo for the treatment of patients with chronic constipation and is well tolerated in those patients.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Prucalopride

2 mg o.d.

OTHER

Placebo

Placebo o.d.

DRUG

Prucalopride

4 mg o.d.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Movetis

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Michael Camilleri, M.D. · Mayo Graduate School of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1998-04-30
Primary Completion
1999-05-31
Completion
1999-05-31

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