Status:

UNKNOWN

The Effect of Rebamipide for Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAID) - Induced Small-intestinal Injuries

Lead Sponsor:

Nagoya University

Conditions:

NSAIDs-induced Small-intestinal Injuries

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-85 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of rebamipide for NSAID-induced small-intestinal injuries.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Written informed consent
  • 20 to 85 years of age
  • RA, OA, or low back pain
  • No change of drugs before 3 months
  • Under 5 mg of corticosteroid use
  • CRP \< 1mg/dl
  • Small-intestinal mucosal injuries more than one
  • Hemoglobin level is below normal range

Exclusion

  • Known or suspected small-bowel disease, including Crohn's disease and seronegative arthritis
  • Prostaglandins, metronidazole or salazosulfapyridine
  • Can not swallow
  • Eith pacemaker
  • After gastrointestinal operation
  • Serious concomitant cardiovascular, endocrine, gastrointestinal(including symptoms of ileus), neurologic, psychiatric, renal, or respiratory disease.
  • Taking rebamipide before one week
  • Any other conditions that the investigator feels would interfere with data interpretation or create under risk.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00862628

Start Date

October 1 2009

End Date

October 1 2010

Last Update

September 21 2009

Active Locations (2)

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Department of Gastroenterology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine

Nagoya, Aichi-ken, Japan, 466-8550

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Department of Gastroenterology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine

Nagoya, Aichi-ken, Japan, 466-8550