A Study to Evaluate Efficacy of Ramosetron on Diarrhea-predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) in Male Patients

NCT ID: NCT01225237

Last Updated: 2014-10-15

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE4

Total Enrollment

296 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2010-10-31

Study Completion Date

2011-08-31

Brief Summary

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A study to verify the superiority of ramosetron hydrochloride (Irribow Tablets) to placebo for male patients with diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (D-IBS) and to evaluate its safety.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

QUADRUPLE

Participants Caregivers Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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ramosetron group

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Ramosetron

Intervention Type DRUG

oral

Placebo group

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

oral

Interventions

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Ramosetron

oral

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

oral

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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Irribow YM060

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patients meeting the Rome III Diagnostic Criteria
* Loose (mushy) or watery stools within the last 3 months

Exclusion Criteria

* Patients with a history of surgical resection of the stomach, small intestine or large intestine
* Patients with a history or current diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease or colitis ulcerative)
* Patients with a history or current diagnosis of colitis ischemic
* Patients with a current diagnosis of enteritis infectious
* Patients with a current diagnosis of hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism
* Patients who are currently participating in another clinical trial (including a post-marketing clinical study) or those who participated in another clinical trial (including a post-marketing clinical study) within 12 weeks before the study
* Patients with a history or current diagnosis of malignant tumor
* Patients with a history of abuse of drugs or alcohol within 1 year or those who are currently abusing them
Minimum Eligible Age

20 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

64 Years

Eligible Sex

MALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Astellas Pharma Inc

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Use Central Contact

Role: STUDY_CHAIR

Astellas Pharma Inc

Locations

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Hokkaido, , Japan

Site Status

Kansai, , Japan

Site Status

Kantou, , Japan

Site Status

Kyusyu, , Japan

Site Status

Countries

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Japan

References

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Fukudo S, Ida M, Akiho H, Nakashima Y, Matsueda K. Effect of ramosetron on stool consistency in male patients with irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2014 Jun;12(6):953-9.e4. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2013.11.024. Epub 2013 Dec 4.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 24315882 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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060-CL-501

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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