Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Long-Acting Mesalamine on Post-Infective Irritable Bowel Syndrome- A Pilot Study

Lead Sponsor:

University of Utah

Collaborating Sponsors:

Shire Human Genetic Therapies, Inc.

Conditions:

Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of long acting mesalamine (Lialda) in patients with Post-Infective Irritable Bowel Syndrome (PI-IBS). The investigators will evaluate gastrointesti...

Detailed Description

This study will test long acting mesalamine in the management of PI-IBS. It has the potential to improve QOL and perhaps gastrointestinal symptoms, in patients with PI-IBS. The results of this study, ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria
  • Men and women age 18-75 years
  • Rome III criteria for IBS
  • Symptom onset after apparent acute gastroenteritis
  • Symptoms of 6 months or greater duration
  • Normal gross appearance of the colonic mucosa other than erythema
  • Negative markers for celiac disease and inflammatory bowel disease
  • Normal thyroid function and serum calcium
  • Stable medication regimens for other medical conditions.

Exclusion

  • Age \<18 or \>75 years
  • Previous diagnosis of or history compatible with IBS
  • Constipation-predominant IBS.
  • Clinically significant chronic cardiac, pulmonary, hepatic, renal dysfunction or HIV
  • History of/or presence of malignancy
  • Current evidence of any gastrointestinal disorder such as celiac disease, inflammatory bowel disease, chronic pancreatitis, scleroderma, HIV, small bowel or colonic resection, paraplegia or quadriplegia. .
  • Current evidence of drug or alcohol abuse as judged by the investigator
  • Allergy to mesalamine or aspirin
  • Investigator perception of patient's inability to comply with the study protocol
  • Unstable psychiatric disease
  • Recent change in gastrointestinal medications

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 22 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

61 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01412372

Start Date

June 1 2010

End Date

April 22 2019

Last Update

December 31 2020

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University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84132

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