NCT00542295

Brief Summary

To assess the effectiveness of alverine citrate and simeticone on IBS symptoms according to the latest recommended design

Trial Health

90
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
400

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_4

Timeline
Completed

Started Jul 2007

Geographic Reach
2 countries

18 active sites

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

July 1, 2007

Completed
3 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

October 10, 2007

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

October 11, 2007

Completed
9 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

July 1, 2008

Completed
2 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

September 1, 2008

Completed
Last Updated

October 1, 2008

Status Verified

September 1, 2008

Enrollment Period

1 year

First QC Date

October 10, 2007

Last Update Submit

September 30, 2008

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Subject self assessment of abdominal pain/discomfort

    Baseline and 4 weeks

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • IBS life impact, overall treatment assessment, concomitant factors

    Baseline and 4 weeks

Study Arms (2)

A

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: alverine citrate and simeticone

B

PLACEBO COMPARATOR
Drug: placebo

Interventions

Also known as: Meteospasmyl®
A
B

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 75 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • male or female ambulatory patients, aged 18-75 years
  • with IBS as defined by Rome III criteria

You may not qualify if:

  • Functional bowel disorder other than IBS,
  • Underlying cause for symptomatology, which excludes IBS diagnosis,
  • Gastro-intestinal cancer or significant gastro-intestinal surgical background,
  • Any acute/uncontrolled systemic pathology

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (18)

Unknown Facility

Budapest, 1083, Hungary

Location

Unknown Facility

Budapest, 1106, Hungary

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Unknown Facility

Budapest, 1125, Hungary

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Unknown Facility

Budapest, 1204, Hungary

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Unknown Facility

Debrecen, 4032, Hungary

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Unknown Facility

Győr, 9024, Hungary

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Unknown Facility

Gyula, 5700, Hungary

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Unknown Facility

Miskolc, 3501, Hungary

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Unknown Facility

Miskolc, 3529, Hungary

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Unknown Facility

Siofolk, 8600, Hungary

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Unknown Facility

Szeged, 6720, Hungary

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Unknown Facility

Székesfehérvár, 8000, Hungary

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Unknown Facility

Bydgoszcz, 85-168, Poland

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Unknown Facility

Katowice, 40-752, Poland

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Unknown Facility

Oława, 55-200, Poland

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Unknown Facility

Szczecin, 71-252, Poland

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Unknown Facility

Wroclaw, 50-556, Poland

Location

Unknown Facility

Wroclaw, 51-149, Poland

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Interventions

alverineSimethicone

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Colonic Diseases, FunctionalColonic DiseasesIntestinal DiseasesGastrointestinal DiseasesDigestive System Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

DimethylpolysiloxanesSiliconesSiloxanesOrganosilicon CompoundsOrganic ChemicalsPolymersMacromolecular SubstancesBiomedical and Dental MaterialsManufactured MaterialsTechnology, Industry, and Agriculture

Study Officials

  • Philippe Ducrotte, M.D

    STUDY CHAIR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 4
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

October 10, 2007

First Posted

October 11, 2007

Study Start

July 1, 2007

Primary Completion

July 1, 2008

Study Completion

September 1, 2008

Last Updated

October 1, 2008

Record last verified: 2008-09

Locations