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Efficacy Study of Dysport® in the Treatment of Anal Fissure.

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Anal Fissure
Registration Number
NCT00210444
Lead Sponsor
Ipsen
Brief Summary

To evaluate the effect on healing rates of two different prognostic factors in patients treated with Dysport® for anal fissure: duration of fissure and dose of study drug

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
168
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients having idiopathic anal fissure in the posterior anal midline
  • Patients having anal fissure present for less than 6 months
  • Patients having symptoms (pain) present for a minimum of 2 weeks and not responding after 2 weeks of standard therapy (diet, laxatives, sitz-bathes)
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients having anal fistulas or anal fissure of various causes such as Crohn disease, Behcet infectious ulceration, anal suppuration, subfissural infiltration, abscesses, acute haemorrhoidal attacks or inflammatory bowel disease
  • Patients having idiopathic anal fissure in the anterior anal midline
  • Patients having lateral or multiple fissures
  • Patients having anal or perianal cancer
  • Patients who underwent previous anal surgery or have cicatricial alterations or post-surgical cicatricial lesions
  • Patients receiving drugs affecting neuromuscular transmission
  • Patients who have received topical anaesthetic within 3 days of injection
  • Patients receiving local treatment by myorelaxing agent
  • Patients receiving prohibited analgesics
  • Patients having bleeding disturbances or currently using coumarin derivates
  • Patients having myasthenia or any genetic muscle disease

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Healing of the anal fissure by complete re-epithelisation of the anal canal mucosa.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Improvement of anal pain measured by the patients on Analogue Visual Pain Scale.

Trial Locations

Locations (7)

Faculty Nemocnice-III

🇨🇿

Brno, Czechia

Consulting Room of Proctology

🇵🇱

Gdansk, Poland

Thomayer's Memorial Hospital

🇨🇿

Prague, Czechia

Faculty Nemocnice

🇨🇿

Hradec Kralove, Czechia

Medical University of Lodz

🇵🇱

Lodz, Poland

Institute Clinique Fundeni

🇷🇴

Bucharest, Romania

CHU Hopital Charles Nicolle de Tunis

🇹🇳

Tunis, Tunisia

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