Efficacy and Safety Study to Treat Subjects With Symptomatic Internal Hemorrhoids

NCT01355874 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 403

Last updated 2014-01-28

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Summary

Primary Objective:

To evaluate the effect of iferanserin ointment on cessation of bleeding when administered intra-anally twice daily (BID) for 7 or 14 days in subjects with symptomatic internal hemorrhoids.

Methodology:

Double-Blind: Phase 3, multicenter, double-blind, randomized, parallel group, placebo-controlled part of the study. Extension: Multicenter, open-label part of the study.

Study Treatment Duration:

Double-Blind: 28 days (14-day treatment period and a 14-day follow-up period). Extension: 12 months (open-label part of the study in which there will be a scheduled visit every three months. Subjects who have recurrence(s) of their symptomatic internal hemorrhoids will be treated with open-label iferanserin for 7 days followed by a 21-day follow-up period).

Criteria for Evaluation:

Primary Endpoint:

The primary endpoint is the cessation of bleeding by the end of Day 7 that persists for the remainder of the treatment period (through Day 14).

Conditions

  • Internal Hemorrhoids

Interventions

DRUG

Iferanserin

0.5% iferanserin ointment (containing 10 mg of iferanserin) BID for 14 days during double blind.

DRUG

Placebo

Placebo ointment BID for 14 days during double blind.

DRUG

Iferanserin + Placebo

0.5% iferanserin ointment (containing 10 mg of iferanserin) BID for 7 days followed by placebo ointment BID for 7 days during the double blind.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ventrus Biosciences, Inc

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Cleveland Clinic · Cleveland Clinic Weston, FL

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-07-31
Primary Completion
2012-06-30
Completion
2012-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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