Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of R093877 in Patients With Chronic Idiopathic Constipation

Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine whether prucalopride is safe and effective in patients with chronic idiopathic constipation. Hypothesis: At all doses administered prucalopride given once daily for 4 weeks is safe and well tolerated in patients with chronic idiopathic constipation.

Timeline

Start

1996-09

Primary completion

1997-06

Completion

1997-06

Publications

• Emmanuel A, Cools M, Vandeplassche L, Kerstens R. Prucalopride improves bowel function and colonic transit time in patients with chronic constipation: an integrated analysis. Am J Gastroenterol. 2014 Jun;109(6):887-94. doi: 10.1038/ajg.2014.74. Epub 2014 Apr 15.

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