Safety and Efficacy of SPD476 (Mesalazine) Given Twice Daily (2.4 g/Day) vs SPD476 Given as a Single Dose (4.8 g/Day) in Subjects With Acute Mild to Moderate Ulcerative Colitis
A Phase III, Randomized, Multi-Centre, Double-Blind, Parallel Group, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of SPD476 (Mesalazine) Given Twice Daily (2.4 g/Day) Versus SPD476 Given as a Single Dose (4.8 g/Day) in Subjects With Acute Mild to Moderate Ulcerative Colitis
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Brief Summary
The aim of this study was to investigate the safety and efficacy of SPD476 2.4 g/day given twice daily (\[BID\] ie 1.2 g/day BID) and SPD476 4.8g/day given QD compared to placebo in subjects with acute, mild to moderate ulcerative colitis.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for phase_3
Started Sep 2003
Shorter than P25 for phase_3
1 active site
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Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
September 30, 2003
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
January 17, 2005
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
January 17, 2005
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
July 16, 2007
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
July 18, 2007
CompletedJune 11, 2021
June 1, 2021
1.3 years
July 16, 2007
June 8, 2021
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Percentage of subjects in remission (Ulcerative Colitis Disease Activity Index score of <= 1, with scores of 0 for rectal bleeding and stool frequency, and a sigmoidoscopy score reduction of 1 point or more from baseline
8 weeks
Secondary Outcomes (5)
Clinical improvement as defined by a drop of => 3 points from baseline in the overall UC-DAI score
8 weeks
Change in the UC-DAI score
8 weeks
Change in symptoms (rectal bleeding and stool frequency)
2, 4 and 8 weeks
Change in sigmoidoscopic (mucosal) appearance
8 weeks
Time to withdrawal from the start of study medication
Throughout the study period of 8 weeks
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- newly diagnosed or diagnosis of relapsing (relapsed \<= 6 weeks to baseline) mild to moderate ulcerative colitis
- women not of childbearing potential or WOCP who agreed to use an effective contraceptive method
You may not qualify if:
- severe ulcerative colitis or relapsed for \> 6 weeks prior to baseline
- subjects who had relapsed on maintenance therapy with doses of mesalazine \> 2.0 g/day
- subjects with Crohn's disease, proctitis, bleeding disorders or active peptic ulcer disease
- subjects with asthma if they were known to be mesalazine-sensitive
- subjects who were at immediate or significant risk of toxic megacolon
- subjects who had previous resective colonic surgery
- subjects who had moderate or severe renal impairment
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Shirelead
Study Sites (1)
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Related Publications (1)
Lichtenstein GR, Kamm MA, Boddu P, Gubergrits N, Lyne A, Butler T, Lees K, Joseph RE, Sandborn WJ. Effect of once- or twice-daily MMX mesalamine (SPD476) for the induction of remission of mild to moderately active ulcerative colitis. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2007 Jan;5(1):95-102. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2006.10.025.
PMID: 17234558RESULT
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MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Study Director
Takeda
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 3
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
July 16, 2007
First Posted
July 18, 2007
Study Start
September 30, 2003
Primary Completion
January 17, 2005
Study Completion
January 17, 2005
Last Updated
June 11, 2021
Record last verified: 2021-06