Evaluation of the Safety of Lubiprostone in Pediatric Participants Aged ≥ 6 Years to < 18 Years With Functional Constipation
A Multicenter, 6-month, Open-label Safety Study of Lubiprostone in Pediatric Subjects Aged ≥ 6 Years to < 18 Years With Functional Constipation
1 other identifier
interventional
87
1 country
13
Brief Summary
A study of the safety of lubiprostone in pediatric participants aged ≥ 6 Years to \< 18 years diagnosed with functional constipation.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at below P25 for phase_3
Started Apr 2016
Shorter than P25 for phase_3
13 active sites
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
April 12, 2016
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
May 6, 2016
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
May 10, 2016
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
November 4, 2016
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
November 4, 2016
CompletedResults Posted
Study results publicly available
May 15, 2020
CompletedMay 15, 2020
May 1, 2020
7 months
May 6, 2016
May 4, 2020
May 4, 2020
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Number of Participants With at Least One Treatment-emergent Adverse Event (TEAE)
Adverse events with onset dates after the administration of the first dose of study medication or prior to the last day of treatment plus 7 days are considered treatment-emergent.
within 25 weeks
Study Arms (1)
Lubiprostone
EXPERIMENTALParticipants received lubiprostone twice daily (BID). Participants received either lubiprostone 12 mcg BID, lubiprostone 24 mcg BID (dose based on participant's weight) up to 24 weeks.
Interventions
12 or 24 mcg soft capsules for oral administration.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Medically-confirmed diagnosis of Functional Constipation per Rome III Diagnostic Criteria for Childhood Functional Constipation
- At least 6 years of age but less than 18 years of age at the time of randomisation
- Only stable dose of selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors (SSRIs), serotonin-specific reuptake inhibitor (SNRIs), or monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAO) inhibitors are allowed if participant is taking antidepressants
You may not qualify if:
- Any gastrointestinal (GI) condition, other than constipation, affecting GI motility or defecation
- Untreated faecal impaction at the time of screening
- Medical/surgical condition that might interfere with the absorption, distribution, metabolism, or excretion of the study medication
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Sucampo Pharma Americas, LLClead
- Sucampo AGcollaborator
Study Sites (13)
Northwest Arkansas Pediatric Clinic
Fayetteville, Arkansas, 72703, United States
Methodist Medical Center
Peoria, Illinois, 61602, United States
Willis-Knighton Physician Network
Shreveport, Louisiana, 71101, United States
Pioneer Clinical Research
Bellevue, Nebraska, 68005, United States
PriMed Clinical Research
Beavercreek, Ohio, 45431, United States
Cyn3rgy Research
Gresham, Oregon, 97030, United States
Coastal Clinical Research
Charleston, South Carolina, 29414, United States
Coastal Pediatrics Associates - Mount Pleasant
Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina, 29464, United States
Spartanburg Medical Research
Spartanburg, South Carolina, 29303, United States
3rd Coast Research Associates
Corpus Christi, Texas, 78413, United States
Bridgerland Clinical Research
Logan, Utah, 84341, United States
Wee Care Pediatrics
Syracuse, Utah, 84075, United States
Pediatric Research of Charlottesville, LLC
Charlottesville, Virginia, 22902, United States
MeSH Terms
Interventions
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Results Point of Contact
- Title
- Medical Information Call Center
- Organization
- Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Clinical Team Leader
Mallinckrodt
Publication Agreements
- PI is Sponsor Employee
- No
- Restrictive Agreement
- Yes
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 3
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
May 6, 2016
First Posted
May 10, 2016
Study Start
April 12, 2016
Primary Completion
November 4, 2016
Study Completion
November 4, 2016
Last Updated
May 15, 2020
Results First Posted
May 15, 2020
Record last verified: 2020-05
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share