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Healing of patients suffering from gastroesophageal reflux esophagitisgrade C-D according to Los Angeles classification after treatment with pantoprazole-magnesium dihydrate 80 mg o.d. in comparison topantoprazole-sodium sesquihydrate 40 mg o.d. over 4 or 8 weeks - Magnum II

Conditions
Gastroesophageal reflux esophagitis
MedDRA version: 5.0Level: lltClassification code 10038263
Registration Number
EUCTR2004-000492-33-HU
Lead Sponsor
ALTANA Pharma AG
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
800
Inclusion Criteria

- Written informed consent by the patient for study participation, prior to protocol specific procedures
- Outpatients of at least 18 years of age
- Endoscopically confirmed gastroesophageal reflux esophagitis (LA grade C-D)

Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion Criteria

Gastrointestinal diseases:
- Endoscopically confirmed gastroesophageal reflux esophagitis (LA grade A-B)
- Zollinger-Ellison syndrome or other gastric hypersecretory condition
- Previous acid-lowering surgery or other surgery of the esophagus and/or upper gastrointestinal tract (exception: polypectomy and cholecystectomy)
- On initial endoscopy, presence of obstructive esophageal strictures, Schatzki’s ring, esophageal diverticula, esophageal varices, achalasia or Barrett‘s esophagus with known high-grade dysplasia or longer than 3 cm
- Symptomatic GERD without any endoscopic findings
- Acute peptic ulcer and/or ulcer complications
- Pyloric stenosis
- Inflammatory bowel diseases

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
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