drugset / Trial / NCT00142987

Efficacy of Tegaserod in Relieving the Symptoms of Female Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Excluding Those With Predominant Diarrhea IBS

NCT00142987

Phase 4 Completed 664 enrolled Novartis
RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindTreatment

Summary

Recent literature has demonstrated that the group of IBS sufferers who experience mixed bowel habits may be more similar to IBS-C patients than IBS-D patients. This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of tegaserod 6 mg b.i.d. in women with IBS and mixed bowel habits, excluding those with predominant diarrhea.

Timeline

Start
2004-04
Primary completion
Completion
2005-06

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Tegaserod Small molecule 6 mg