Lubiprostone in Children With Functional Constipation

NCT02042183 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 606

Last updated 2020-07-21

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Summary

Study to determine if children (6-17 years old) with functional constipation will respond to being treated with lubiprostone for 12 weeks.

Conditions

  • Constipation - Functional

Interventions

DRUG

Lubiprostone

12 or 24 mcg soft capsules of lubiprostone for oral administration, depending on baseline weight and response during week 1

DRUG

Placebo

0 mcg soft capsules of placebo for oral administration

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sucampo AG

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Sucampo Pharma Americas, LLC

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Clinical Team Leader · Mallinckrodt

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-12-13
Primary Completion
2016-07-27
Completion
2016-07-27
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States
  • Belgium
  • Canada
  • France
  • Netherlands
  • Poland
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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