Nolpitantium Besylate In Patients With Ulcerative Colitis a Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled Efficacy and Safety Study — NICE  

Ulcerative Colitis Clinical Trial

Official title: Nolpitantium Besylate in Patients With Mild to Moderate Ulcerative Colitis, a Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled Efficacy and Safety, 8 Week Study

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

To evaluate the safety and efficacy on clinical symptoms, mucosal histology and endoscopic mucosal appearance of two doses of SR140333B against placebo in patients with mild to moderate ulcerative colitis resistant to treatment with 5-ASA.

Clinical Trial Description

Patients with active mild to moderate ulcerative colitis that has not responded to a minimum of 4 weeks of 5-ASA will be randomized to receive single daily doses of either placebo, 600 mg SR140333B or 1800 mg of SR140333B for eight weeks. Patients will undergo baseline and end of study sigmoidoscopic assessments and complete daily symptom diaries during the study. Ulcerative colitis disease activity will be measured by both the overall and component subscores of the Mayo Disease Activity Index. ;

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Investigator), Primary Purpose: Treatment

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Colitis
• Colitis, Ulcerative
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
• Intestinal Diseases
• Ulcer
• Ulcerative Colitis

• NCT number: NCT00232258
• Study type: Interventional
• Source: Sanofi
• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 2
• Start date: April 2005
• Completion date: September 2006