Lubiprostone in Children With Functional Constipation

Summary

Study to determine if children (6-17 years old) with functional constipation will respond to being treated with lubiprostone for 12 weeks.

Timeline

Start

2013-12-13

Primary completion

2016-07-27

Completion

2016-07-27

Publications

• Benninga MA, Hussain SZ, Sood MR, Nurko S, Hyman P, Clifford RA, O'Gorman M, Losch-Beridon T, Mareya S, Lichtlen P, Di Lorenzo C. Lubiprostone for Pediatric Functional Constipation: Randomized, Controlled, Double-Blind Study With Long-term Extension. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2022 Mar;20(3):602-610.e5. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2021.04.005. Epub 2021 Apr 7.

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