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Post-marketing Clinical Study of Rebamipide in Patients With Gastric Ulcer

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Stomach Ulcer
Registration Number
NCT00233389
Lead Sponsor
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Brief Summary

To examine the efficacy of continued administration of rebamipide following bacteria eradication therapy in patients with H. pylori-positive active gastric ulcer in a placebo-controlled, double-blind study

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
301
Inclusion Criteria
  1. Patients aged 20 years or older at time of consent
  2. H. pylori-positive patients meeting both of the following criteria:• Assessed as H. pylori-positive by rapid urease test and/or 13C-urea breath test at pre-study examination, • Assessed as H. pylori-antibody-positive by urine-based test after obtaining informed consent
  3. Patients endoscopically diagnosed with gastric ulcer meeting the following criteria:• Active (A1- or A2-stage by Sakita/Miwa classification), • Solitary, • Longitudinal diameter: ->5 mm
  4. Patients who have not received proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), antibacterial agents, or antiprotozoal agents within 1 week prior to endoscopy
Exclusion Criteria
  1. Patients who have previously received H. pylori eradication therapy
  2. Patients with acute gastric ulcer
  3. Patients with linear ulcer
  4. Patients with complication of duodenal ulcer (excluding cicatrix)
  5. Patients who have undergone upper-GI tract or vagal nerve resection
  6. Patients who are unsuitable for pharmacotherapy, e.g., with perforation or pyloric stenosis
  7. Patients with gastric ulcer considered likely to induce massive hemorrhage (e.g., with obviously exposed blood vessels at lesion sites)
  8. Patients with a history of amoxicillin shock
  9. Patients with infectious mononucleosis
  10. Patients with severe renal disorders
  11. Patients with a history of hypersensitivity to penicillins, clarithromycin, lansoprazole, or rebamipide
  12. Patients who have been treated with drugs contraindicated to clarithromycin, such as terfenadine, cisapride, and pimozide
  13. Patients who are pregnant, possibly pregnant, lactating, or who desire to become pregnant during the study
  14. Patients who are otherwise judged inappropriate for inclusion in the study by the investigator or subinvestigator

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Gastric Ulcer Healing Rate (Number of Subjects Whose Gastric Ulcer Was Healed/Number of Subjects Evaluated x 100) at Week 8Week 8

The percentage of subjects in the analysis set in whom endoscopic assessment of gastric ulcer stage (Sakita-Miwa Classification: A1, A2, H1, H2, S1, or S2) at 8 weeks after trial treatment (H. pylori eradication therapy + IMP) was judged as healed (S1 or S2) was calculated and evaluated by group.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

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Tokyo, Japan

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