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Phase 2 N=124 Randomized Quadruple-blind Treatment

An Exploratory Study of Rebamipide in Patients With Active Ulcerative Colitis

Colitis, Ulcerative

Enrolled (actual)
124
Serious AEs
2.4%
Results posted
Jul 2021
Primary outcome: Primary: Clinical Improvement Rate (Number of Subjects Showing Clinical Improvement/Number of Subjects Evaluated x 100) — 31.4; 24.1; 44.4; 30.0 percentage of participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Interventions
rebamipide (Drug)
Age
Pediatric, Adult, Older Adult · 16+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Primary completion
Aug 2008

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Clinical Improvement Rate (Number of Subjects Showing Clinical Improvement/Number of Subjects Evaluated x 100)
31.4; 24.1; 44.4; 30.0
SECONDARY
Clinical Remission (Number of Subjects Showing Remission/Number of Subjects Evaluated x 100)
2.9; 0.0; 18.5; 3.3
SECONDARY
Mean Change From Baseline in Total DAI Score
-2.5; -1.6; -3.0; -2.0
SECONDARY
Percentage of Subjects Showing Improvement in Each DAI Subscore
48.6; 31.0; 59.3; 10.0; 65.7; 51.7
SECONDARY
Mean Change From Baseline in Total Endoscopic Index (EI) Score
-1.6; -1.2; -2.4; -1.9

Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the safety and efficacy of rebamipide by once daily intracolonial administration at 0 (placebo), 60, 150, or 300 mg for 6 weeks in patients with active ulcerative colitis, who are being treated with oral aminosalicylic acid (ASA).

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients with active ulcerative colitis
  • Patients having an insufficient response to ASA oral formulation: (1) Patients whose ongoing use of ASA oral formulation from ≥2 weeks prior to the day before registration is fixed at mesalazine ≥2 g/day or salazosulfapyridine 3-6 g/day, (2) Patients with continuous bloody stools from ≥2 weeks prior to the day before registration, (3) Patients whose DAI subscores are ≥2 points for "bloody stools" and ≥2 points for "endoscopic findings"
  • Patients shown via colonoscopy to have major lesions between the sigmoid colon and rectum (with lesions not extending beyond the splenic flexure)
  • Outpatients

Exclusion Criteria

  • Patients who have a history of intestinal resection (other than appendiceal resection)
  • Patients who have a complication of malignant tumor
  • Female patients who are pregnant, lactating, or possibly pregnant, or who hope to become pregnant during the study period
  • Patients who have complications of serious cardiac, hepatic or renal impairment
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00463151). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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