Status:

COMPLETED

Preliminary Efficacy and Safety Study of Oral Nepadutant in Infant Colic

Lead Sponsor:

Menarini Group

Conditions:

Infantile Colic

Eligibility:

All Genders

4-20 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This phase IIa study is designed as a multi-centre, multinational, randomised, double-blind, placebo controlled study in three parallel groups, with the aim to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Nepa...

Detailed Description

Infant colic is a functional gastrointestinal disorders which affects up to the 30% of the infant population; it is primarily characterised by excessive inconsolable crying starting without any appare...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy infants with diagnosis of infant colic according to the following modified Wessel criterion "paroxysm of irritability, fussing or crying that start and stop without obvious cause for \>3h/day, \>3 days/week for one week"
  • Age \> 4 weeks and \< 20 weeks
  • Infants breast-fed mixed fed or formula fed with a stable dietary regimen
  • Normal growth
  • History of no adequate response to conventional treatment alternatives which make the infants in need of medical treatment
  • Willingness to refrain from use of antimuscarinic drugs, simethicone, dimethicone or antiacids during the study period.

Exclusion

  • Clinical evidence of allergies or other diseases which may cause crying and/or fussiness or may interfere with absorption or clearance of the drug.
  • Suspect of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
  • Suspect of cow milk allergy.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

115 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01258153

Start Date

November 1 2010

End Date

March 1 2014

Last Update

June 10 2015

Active Locations (9)

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Dr. von Haunersches Kinderspital Ludwig Maximilians Universität München

München, Germany, 80337

2

Klinika Patologii Noworodkow, Niemowlat I Kardiologii, Dzieciecy Szpital Kliniczny

Lublin, Poland, 20-093

3

Federal Scientific Clinical Center of Children Hematology, Oncology and Immunology

Moscow, Russia, 117997

4

Moscow State Healthcare Institution Municipal Pediatric health center № 10

Moscow, Russia, 119331