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Efficacy and Safety Study of Uracyst to Treat Interstitial Cystitis/Painful Bladder Syndrome

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Interstitial Cystitis
Painful Bladder Syndrome
Interventions
Drug: 2% sodium chondroitin sulfate
Drug: Placebo
Registration Number
NCT00919113
Lead Sponsor
Watson Pharmaceuticals
Brief Summary

A new device for interstitial cystitis is compared to inactive control to determine if it is safe and effective. The study lasts approximately 7 weeks with a 19-week follow-up period.

Detailed Description

Multi-center, randomized, double-blind, parallel, 8 weekly instillations over a 7-week period with post-treatment follow-up for an additional 19 weeks for a total study length of 26 weeks.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
98
Inclusion Criteria
  • Are a female, 18 years or older
  • Have been diagnosed with IC/PBS
  • Are willing to provide written informed consent and authorization to disclose after being fully informed of the risks of participation
Exclusion Criteria
  • Are lactating females
  • Have previously received investigational products or devices within 30 days of screening
  • Have previously received Uracyst
  • Are currently receiving therapy with Interstim®
  • Have any other condition/disease which, in the opinion of the investigator, could compromise subject safety or confound the interpretation of study results
  • Are unable or unwilling to comply with protocol requirements

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
8 weekly bladder instillations of Uracyst2% sodium chondroitin sulfate20 mL Uracyst (2% sodium chondroitin sulfate) per instillation; 8 instillations over a 7-week period
8 weekly bladder instillations of inactive controlPlacebo20 mL inactive control buffer (phosphate-buffered saline); 8 instillations over a 7-week period
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Global Response Assessment (GRA) Responders at Week 11.at week 11

subjects that indicated "markedly improved" or "moderately improved" on the GRA, LOCF

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Interstitial Cystitis Symptom Index (ICSI) Responders at Week 11.at week 11

Subjects that exhibited at least a 30% improvement from baseline in their total ICSI score, LOCF

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