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General Clinical Study of AJG555 in Pediatric Patients With Chronic Constipation

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Chronic Constipation
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT02961556
Lead Sponsor
EA Pharma Co., Ltd.
Brief Summary

This baseline-controlled, open-label, multicenter study evaluates the efficacy and safety of AJG555 orally administered for 2 weeks in pediatric participants with chronic constipation. The safety and efficacy of 12 weeks of administration will also be evaluated.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
39
Inclusion Criteria

Main Inclusion Criteria:

  • Participants with chronic constipation
  • Age: 2 years old or older and 14 years old or younger (at the time of the informed consent)
  • Gender: N/A
Exclusion Criteria

Main Exclusion Criteria:

  • Participants with organic constipation or participants suspected of having organic constipation
  • Participants with symptomatic constipation or participants suspected of having symptomatic constipation
  • Participants with drug-induced constipation or participants suspected of having drug-induced constipation

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
AJG555AJG555After 2 weeks of the screening period, participants will be administered AJG555 starting on the day of the formal enrollment and continuing for 12 weeks.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change from the second week of the screening period in the number of spontaneous bowel movements (SBMs) at the second week of the administration periodScreening; Week 2 of administration period
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Stool consistency measured by the Bristol stool form scaleup to Week 12 of administration period
Duration of administration of AJG555up to Week 12 of administration period
Change from the screening period in the number of SBMs at two weeks after the initiation of the administrationScreening; Week 2
Number of days until SBM and CSBMup to Week 12 of administration period
Change from the second week of the screening period in the number of complete SBMs (CSBMs) at each week of the administration periodScreening; up to Week 12 of administration period
Usage of rescue medicationup to Week 12 of administration period
Change from the screening period in the number of CSBMs at two weeks after the initiation of the administrationScreening; Week 2 of administration period
Percentage of responders for SBM and CSBM at each week of the administration periodup to Week 12 of administration period
Number of pouches of AJG555 administeredup to Week 12 of administration period
Change from the second week of the screening period in the number of SBMs at each week of the administration periodScreening; up to Week 12 of administration period
Change from the second week of the screening period in the total number of SBMs at each week of the administration periodScreening; up to Week 12 of administration period

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

EA Pharma Trial Site #1

🇯🇵

Saitama, Japan

EA Pharma Trial Site #2

🇯🇵

Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan

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