A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Parallel-group Trial of Linaclotide (72 ug or 145 ug) Administered Orally for 12 Weeks to Patients With Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Parallel-group Trial of Linaclotide (72 ug or 145 ug) Administered Orally for 12 Weeks to Patients With Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
The objective of this trial was to determine the efficacy and safety of linaclotide 72 ug administered once daily to patients with chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC). The primary efficacy parameter is the percentage of participants in each dosing group that meet the protocol definition for complete spontaneous bowel movement (CSBM) Overall Responder.
The trial also included a 145 ug linaclotide treatment arm (an FDA-approved dose for CIC) as an established positive control to validate the study design.
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Port Orange County, Florida 32129, United States