Status:

TERMINATED

Use of Rectal Dialysis Technique to Measure Rectal 5-ASA Levels in Healthy Volunteers Receiving Asacol

Lead Sponsor:

Endeavor Health

Conditions:

Ulcerative Colitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-45 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The investigators plan to develop a novel method of estimating 5-ASA levels in the rectum at a mucosal level using in vivo rectal dialysis technique towards the eventual goal of determining the optima...

Detailed Description

Asacol® is mesalazine in a pH-dependent tablet (Eudragit S) that remains intact until reaching the terminal ileum. The tablet dissolves at a pH 7 or greater, allowing mesalazine release in the termina...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Eligible subjects would be healthy males and females
  • 18-45 years of age (inclusive)
  • Within 20% of normal body weight at screening
  • Who are able to give written informed consent.

Exclusion

  • History of any chronic illness
  • Evidence of significant organic or psychiatric disease on a brief health questionnaire
  • A history or presence of any condition causing malabsorption or an effect on gastrointestinal motility
  • A history of any gastrointestinal surgery
  • A history of acute or chronic renal insufficiency
  • Pre existing liver disease
  • A history of severe allergic reaction to salicylates, aminosalicylates or any of the ingredients of Asacol® tablets or a history of multiple food/drug allergies or if they are pregnant or lactating.
  • Subjects will be required to refrain from any prescription or nonprescription drug or herbal products except their birth control medications for gastrointestinal disorders for 7 days prior to dosing and during the study, till its completion at the end of the fifth visit.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 5 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

2 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04032652

Start Date

December 1 2012

End Date

December 5 2014

Last Update

October 15 2019

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