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CompletedNCT00730015

Trial of Linaclotide in Patients With Chronic Constipation

A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Parallel-group Trial of Linaclotide Administered Orally for 12 Weeks Followed by a 4-Week Randomized Withdrawal Period in Patients With Chronic Constipation

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
643 (actual)
Sponsor
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Industry
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The objective of this trial is to determine the efficacy and safety of linaclotide administered to patients with chronic constipation (CC). The primary efficacy parameter is the percentage of patients in each dosing group that meet the protocol definition for Complete Spontaneous Bowel Movement (CSBM) Overall Responder.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGMatching PlaceboOral, once daily
DRUGLinaclotideOral, once daily

Timeline

Start date
2008-08-01
Primary completion
2009-08-01
Completion
2009-10-01
First posted
2008-08-08
Last updated
2013-01-30
Results posted
2013-01-30

Locations

105 sites across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00730015. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.