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A Study of the Effect of SYN-010 on Subjects With IBS-C

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Constipation (IBS-C)
Interventions
Drug: Placebo
Drug: SYN-010 42 mg
Drug: SYN-010 21 mg
Registration Number
NCT02495623
Lead Sponsor
Theriva Biologics, Inc.
Brief Summary

A Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel-Group, Placebo-Controlled, Multi-Dose Study of the Effect of Two Dosage Strengths of SYN-010 Compared with Placebo on Breath Methane Production in Breath Methane-Positive Subjects with Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation (IBS-C)

Detailed Description

This is a Phase 2, randomized, multi-center, multi-dose study. Sixty subjects with irritable bowel syndrome with constipation who are between the ages of 18 and 65, inclusive, will be enrolled. The entire duration of the study may be up to 43 days (from Screening to the post end-of-study \[EOS\] visit telephone call).

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
63
Inclusion Criteria
  • Subjects must have IBS-C and have a positive breath CH4 test result (> 10 ppm) at Screening.
  • Subject must meet the modified Rome III criteria for IBS-C.
  • Subject must have an average abdominal pain intensity score of ≥ 3 (scale 0-10) reported at Screening and Baseline.
  • Subject must have an average of fewer than 3 complete spontaneous bowel movement (CSBMs) per week.
  • Subject must agree to refrain from making any lifestyle changes that may affect IBS-C symptoms from the time of Screening to the end of the study.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Subject has taken IBS treatments (prescription or over-the-counter), proton pump inhibitors, laxatives, antibiotics.
  • Subject currently has any structural abnormality of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract or a disease or condition that can affect GI motility, or any unexplained and clinically significant symptoms such as lower GI bleeding, rectal bleeding, heme-positive stool, iron-deficiency anemia, weight loss, or systemic signs of infection.
  • Subject has been diagnosed with or has a family history of familial adenomatous polyposis, hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer, or any other form of familial colorectal cancer.
  • Subject reports loose (mushy) or watery stools (Bristol Stool Form Scale [BSFS] score of 6 or 7).

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
PlaceboPlaceboPlacebo
High DoseSYN-010 42 mg42 mg SYN-010
Low DoseSYN-010 21 mg21 mg SYN-010
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change From Baseline in the Area Under the Curve (AUC) of Breath CH4 Production at Day 77 days
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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