Study Investigating a Delayed-Release Pancrelipase in Patients With Pancreatic Exocrine Insufficiency (PEI) Due to Cystic Fibrosis (CF)

Summary

This study will assess the effect of pancrelipase delayed release 12,000 unit capsules on fat and nitrogen absorption in subjects 7 - 11 with pancreatic exocrine insufficiency due to Cystic Fibrosis.

Timeline

Start

2008-06

Primary completion

2008-12

Completion

2008-12

Publications

• Results Graff GR, Maguiness K, McNamara J, Morton R, Boyd D, Beckmann K, Bennett D. Efficacy and tolerability of a new formulation of pancrelipase delayed-release capsules in children aged 7 to 11 years with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency and cystic fibrosis: a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, two-period crossover, superiority study. Clin Ther. 2010 Jan;32(1):89-103. doi: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2010.01.012.
• Caras S, Boyd D, Zipfel L, Sander-Struckmeier S. Evaluation of stool collections to measure efficacy of PERT in subjects with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2011 Dec;53(6):634-40. doi: 10.1097/MPG.0b013e3182281c38.

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