Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Itopride, on Symptoms of Functional Dyspepsia, Such as Indigestion, Bloating, Inability to Finish a Meal

Lead Sponsor:

Forest Laboratories

Conditions:

Dyspepsia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Itopride is a new compound that is already marketed in Japan and in some countries of Eastern Europe under the name of Ganaton. It is used to treat symptoms of functional dyspepsia. Patients suffering...

Detailed Description

The study lasts approximately 10 weeks. Patients may either receive the real itopride, or a sugar pill called placebo. They have equal chances of receiving either treatment. After having completed thi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Patients suffering from functional dyspepsia according to Rome II criteria
  • 18-65 years old
  • Absence of, or infrequent heartburn (one episode per week or less)
  • Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) negative
  • Normal upper endoscopy

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    July 1 2004

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    March 1 2006

    Estimated Enrollment :

    645 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00112190

    Start Date

    July 1 2004

    End Date

    March 1 2006

    Last Update

    February 8 2017

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    AXCAN Pharma Inc.

    Mont St-Hilaire, Quebec, Canada, J3H 6C4