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

NCT00617513 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 174

Last updated 2008-05-29

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine which dose of prucalopride is safe and effective in patients with chronic idiopathic constipation.

Hypothesis:

Prucalopride 1 and 2 mg are safe and effective for the treatment of chronic idiopathic constipation whereas 0,5 mg is a suboptimal dose.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Prucalopride

0.5 mg once daily

OTHER

Placebo

o.d.

DRUG

Prucalopride

1 mg o.d.

DRUG

Prucalopride

2 mg o.d.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Movetis

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Marc Van Outryve, MD · Jan Palfijn Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1995-03-31
Primary Completion
1996-03-31
Completion
1996-03-31

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