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A Double Blinded Study to Examine the Effect of Coated Suppositories on Fecal Incontinence in Patients With Spinal Cord Injury

Phase 2
Withdrawn
Conditions
Fecal Incontinenece
Interventions
Drug: caoted suppository
Drug: coated suppository
Registration Number
NCT01297608
Lead Sponsor
RDD Pharma Ltd
Brief Summary

This is a double blinded cross over study. Approximately 20 spinal cord injury patients will be participating in this 4 weeks study.The primary outcome is difference in fecal incontinence as recorded in diaries, between the treatment period and the treatment period.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
WITHDRAWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Signed written informed consent; Male or female subjects 18 to 55 years of age; Spinal cord lesion/disease/injury at any level at least 3 months from injury. FISI (Fecal Incontinence Severity Index) > 8 units. The patient is able to understand the treatment and is willing to comply with the prescribed regimen

Exclusion Criteria
  • Known allergy to experimental drug..
  • Porphiria.
  • Glaucoma.
  • Pregnancy or lactation.
  • Active or past history of cardiovascular or cerebrovascular disease including unstable angina, myocardial infarction, transient ischemic attacks/stroke, clinically significant arrhythmia, congestive heart failure, or cardiac valve abnormalities;
  • Type 1 diabetes mellitus;
  • Insulin treated type 2 diabetes mellitus.
  • Renal insufficiency.
  • Liver insufficiency.
  • Malignant disease within 5 years of screening;
  • Has hypertension (sitting blood pressure > 140/90 mmHg at screening)
  • History of rectal surgery.
  • History of HIV, hepatitis B, hepatitis.
  • Has used, in the last four weeks, drugs that may affect blood coagulation, such as Aspirin (at a dose above 250 mg/day), Warfarin, Sintrom, Enoxaparin, Nadroparin, Heparin, Clopidogrel, Ticlopidine.
  • Use of tricyclic or monoamine-oxidase inhibors.
  • Has upon physical examination a rectal deformation or signs of rectal disease such as fissure, bleeding hemorrhoids, fistula, infection or space occupying lesion.
  • Unable to understand the use instruction for the coated suppository, as judged by the investigator.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
treatmentcaoted suppository-
treatmentcoated suppository-
placebocoated suppository-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
fecal incontinence2 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
quality of life2 weeks

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Gastroeneterology dept, Asaf harofe Medical center

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Zrifin, Israel

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