Status:

UNKNOWN

Compare Efficacy of Gastric Acid Suppression by Oral and Intravenous Administration of Esomeprazole in Patients With Peptic Ulcer

Lead Sponsor:

Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital

Conditions:

Peptic Ulcer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the gastric acid suppression profile among different regimen (Oral Vs Intravenous)of administration of proton pump inhibitor - Esomeprazole by 24hours intragast...

Detailed Description

Peptic ulcer bleeding is a common medical emergency. Although primary hemostasis can be achieved by endoscopic hemostasis in more than 90% of cases, rebleeding during the first 72 hours is still commo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with non-bleeding peptic ulcer which do not require endoscopic therapy.
  • Chinese, Age ³18 and \<90
  • Provision of an informed written consent signed by the patient.

Exclusion

  • Treatment of antisecretory drugs during the preceding 4 weeks
  • The present inter-current ulcer complication (gastric outlet obstruction or ulcer perforation)
  • Presence of esophageal / gastric varices
  • aspirin or NSAID user
  • Pregnancy
  • Age \<18 or \>90
  • Moribund patients, patients with severe liver or renal disease
  • Known sensitivity to proton pump inhibitors
  • Previous gastric surgery (except simple patch repair)
  • Patient unable to give written consent
  • Special population, e.g. prisoner, mentally disabled, investigators' student or employees

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00471029

Start Date

September 1 2005

End Date

September 1 2007

Last Update

May 9 2007

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Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital

Hong Kong, China