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Terminated Phase 4 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Comparison of Lubiprostone and Placebo for the Relief of Constipation From Constipating Medications

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT01096290

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Brief summary

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Constipation from medications is a serious and common condition. Lubiprostone has properties that make it a candidate drug. One hundred volunteers with constipation who are taking medications known to cause constipation will be randomized to take lubiprostone or placebo for 28 days. Therapeutic outcome will be evaluated by investigator and study subject assessment.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT01096290
Recruitment status
Terminated
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Enrollment
23 participants

Conditions and interventions

Conditions

Interventions

Drug

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
19 Years and older
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Mar 31, 2010
Primary completion
Aug 31, 2012
Completion
Aug 31, 2012
Last update posted
Nov 19, 2020

2010 – 2012

United States locations

U.S. sites
1
U.S. states
1
U.S. cities
1
Facility City State ZIP Site status
USA Pavilion at Infirmary West Mobile Alabama 36693

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