NCT01053962

Brief Summary

This is a Phase 2a, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, 14-day repeat oral, dose ranging study to determine the safety, pharmacokinetics (PK) and pharmacodynamics (PD) effects of SP-304 in patients with chronic idiopathic constipation.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
84

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_2

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2010

Shorter than P25 for phase_2

Geographic Reach
1 country

14 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

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

January 12, 2010

Completed
10 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

January 22, 2010

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 1, 2010

Completed
5 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

August 1, 2010

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

August 1, 2010

Completed
9.4 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

January 2, 2020

Completed
Last Updated

January 2, 2020

Status Verified

December 1, 2019

Enrollment Period

5 months

First QC Date

January 12, 2010

Results QC Date

January 30, 2019

Last Update Submit

December 16, 2019

Conditions

Keywords

Chronic Idiopathic ConstipationConstipationIrritable Bowel Syndrome

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Number of Participants With Adverse Events

    Incidences of adverse events from Baseline through the end of the Follow-up period.

    21 days: Baseline through Follow-up (Treatment Days 14, 7 days post treatment)

Secondary Outcomes (4)

  • Change From Baseline Overall in Number of Complete Spontaneous Bowel Movements (CSBM)

    Study days 1 through 14

  • Change From Baseline Overall in Number of Spontaneous Bowel Movements (SBM)

    Study Days 1 through 14

  • Changes From Baseline Overall in Bristol Stool Form Scale (BSFS)

    Study day 1 through 14

  • Changes From Baseline Overall in Ease of Passage (Straining)

    Study Days 1 through 14

Study Arms (5)

SP-304 0.3 mg

EXPERIMENTAL

SP-304 0.3 mg tablet by mouth once daily for 14 consecutive days.

Drug: SP-304 0.3 mg

SP-304 1.0 mg

EXPERIMENTAL

SP-304 1.0 mg tablet by mouth once daily for 14 consecutive days.

Drug: SP-304 1.0 mg

SP-304 3.0 mg

EXPERIMENTAL

SP-304 3.0 mg tablet by mouth once daily for 14 consecutive days

Drug: SP-304 3.0 mg

SP-304 9.0 mg

EXPERIMENTAL

SP-304 9.0 mg tablet by mouth once daily for 14 consecutive days.

Drug: SP-304 9.0 mg

Placebo

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Placebo tablet by mouth once daily for 14 consecutive days

Drug: Placebo

Interventions

SP-304 0.3 mg

SP-304 0.3 mg

SP-304 1.0 mg

SP-304 1.0 mg

SP-304 3.0 mg

SP-304 3.0 mg

SP-304 9.0 mg

SP-304 9.0 mg

Placebo

Placebo

Eligibility Criteria

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

You may qualify if:

  • Subject is able to understand and willing to sign the Informed Consent Form (ICF) and capable of providing written authorization for use and disclosure of protected health information per requirements of 45 CFR 164.508 (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act \[HIPAA\]).
  • Subject is male or non-pregnant, non-breastfeeding female, between 18 and 75 years of age (inclusive) at the time of first dose.
  • Subject has a body mass index (BMI) between 18 and 35 kg/m2.
  • Subject meets the Rome III Diagnostic Criteria for constipation (Drossman, 2006) for the past 3 months with symptom onset \> 6 months prior to diagnosis.

You may not qualify if:

  • Subject reports loose stool (fluffy pieces with ragged edges, a mushy stool) or watery stool (no solid pieces, entirely liquid; BSFS score of 6 or 7, respectively) in the absence of any laxative, enema, suppository or prohibited medicine for \> 25% of BMs during the 3 months prior to the Screening visit and during the 14 day pre-treatment period.
  • Subjects who meet the Rome III criteria for IBS.
  • Subject has failed to complete the pre-treatment bowel movement diary accurately and completely during the pre-treatment period prior to Day 1 dosing.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (14)

Novara Clinical Research

Mesa, Arizona, 85206, United States

Location

Genova Clinical Research

Tucson, Arizona, 85741, United States

Location

Advanced Clinical Research

Anaheim, California, 92801, United States

Location

Advanced Clinical Research

Orange, California, 92869, United States

Location

A.G.A. Clinical Trials

Hialeah, Florida, 33012, United States

Location

Miami Ressearch and Associates

Miami, Florida, 33143, United States

Location

Lee Research Institute

Shawnee Mission, Kansas, 66218, United States

Location

Clinical Research Institute of Michigan, LLC

Chesterfield, Michigan, 48047, United States

Location

Universtiy of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27599, United States

Location

Wake Research Associates

Raleigh, North Carolina, 27612, United States

Location

Memphis Gastroenterology Group

Germantown, Tennessee, 38138, United States

Location

Nashville Medical Research Institute

Nashville, Tennessee, 37205, United States

Location

DCOL Center for Clinical Research

Longview, Texas, 75605, United States

Location

Pioneer Research Solutions

Sugar Land, Texas, 77479, United States

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Shailubhai K, Talluto C, Comiskey S, Foss J, Joslyn A, Jacob G. Phase II Clinical Evaluation of SP-304, a Guanylate Cyclase-C Agonist, for Treatment of Chronic Constipation. Am J Gastroenterology 105 (Supp 1): S487, 2010

    RESULT

MeSH Terms

Conditions

ConstipationIrritable Bowel Syndrome

Interventions

plecanatide

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Signs and Symptoms, DigestiveSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsColonic Diseases, FunctionalColonic DiseasesIntestinal DiseasesGastrointestinal DiseasesDigestive System Diseases

Limitations and Caveats

This Phase 2a study was not sized to evaluate efficacy.

Results Point of Contact

Title
Dr. Laura Barrow/Senior Vice President Clinical Development
Organization
Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc

Study Officials

  • Gary S Jacob, Ph.D.

    Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc.

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restriction Type
OTHER
Restrictive Agreement
Yes

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

January 12, 2010

First Posted

January 22, 2010

Study Start

March 1, 2010

Primary Completion

August 1, 2010

Study Completion

August 1, 2010

Last Updated

January 2, 2020

Results First Posted

January 2, 2020

Record last verified: 2019-12

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