Effect of TU-100 in Patients With Functional Constipation

NCT01348152 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2013-09-17

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Summary

The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the improvement in the severity of constipation (from Baseline to Day 28), determined by the constipation severity instrument (CSI) score \[1\], compared to placebo, following a total daily oral dose of 15 g TU-100 administered for 28 consecutive days in adult subjects with functional constipation.

Conditions

  • Functional Constipation

Interventions

DRUG

DAIKENCHUTO (TU-100)

Subjects will be randomized to 15 g/day of TU-100. Dosage is granule. Subjects will ingest two 2.5 g doses of TU-100 three times daily for 34 consecutive days.

DRUG

Placebo

Subjects will be randomized to 15 g/day of placebo. Dosage is granule. Subjects will ingest two 2.5 g doses of placebo three times daily for 34 consecutive days.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cato Research

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Tsumura USA

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Anders F Mellgren, MD, PhD · Colon and Rectal Surgery Associates

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-09-30
Primary Completion
2013-07-31
Completion
2013-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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