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Clinical Trials/EUCTR2015-005491-20-HU
EUCTR2015-005491-20-HUActive, not recruitingPhase 1

The effect of pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy on glucose metabolism, nutritional parameters, incretin response and beta-cell function in patients with diabetes mellitus and exocrine pancreatic insufficiency

Actavis Hungary Gyógyszermarketing és Kereskedelmi Korlátolt Felelosségu Társaság0 sitesStarted: March 21, 2016Last updated:
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Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 1
Status
Active, not recruiting
Sponsor

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus with a fecal elastase test <200 µg/g, between 18 and 80 years old and with signed inform consent will be recruited.
  • Patients are randomized to receive either pancreatin (Panzytrat 25.000 Ph.Eur.E.) or placebo in a double-blind manner. Study medication is taken three times a day with the main meals (2
  • capsules of 25.000 Ph.Eur.E. pancreatin or placebo). Additionally, two or three snacks accompanied by intake of one capsule of 25.000 Ph.Eur.E. of pancreatin or placebo is allowed.
  • 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 40
  • F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
  • F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 10

Exclusion Criteria

  • -patients with any severe diseases
  • -any type of malignancy
  • -any history of gastrointestinal surgery,
  • -any known reason for maldigestion or malabsorption
  • -any history of alcohol or drug abuse
  • -proven gastroparesis or diarrhea
  • -females with existing or intended pregnancy or breast-feeding, or not using adequate birth control

Investigators

Sponsor
Actavis Hungary Gyógyszermarketing és Kereskedelmi Korlátolt Felelosségu Társaság

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