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Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

NCT number NCT02142634
Other study ID # BUG-3/MIC
Secondary ID 2013-001912-31
Status Completed
Phase Phase 3
First received
Last updated
Start date May 2014
Est. completion date February 2020

Study information

Verified date July 2020
Source Dr. Falk Pharma GmbH
Contact n/a
Is FDA regulated No
Health authority
Study type Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the efficacy of budesonide for the treatment of active incomplete microscopic colitis.


Recruitment information / eligibility

Status Completed
Enrollment 44
Est. completion date February 2020
Est. primary completion date February 2020
Accepts healthy volunteers No
Gender All
Age group 18 Years to 80 Years
Eligibility Inclusion Criteria:

- Histologically established diagnosis of incomplete microscopic colitis (MCi)

- History of chronic non-bloody, watery diarrhoea

- Clinically active disease

Exclusion Criteria:

- Other significant abnormalities in colonoscopy

- Infectious cause of diarrhoea

- Clinical suspicion of drug-induced diarrhoea

- Prior and present MC

- History of bowel resection

- Radiation therapy of the abdominal or pelvic region

- Positive antibody titres for celiac disease

- Untreated active thyroid dysfunction

- Any severe concomitant cardiovascular, renal, endocrine, or psychiatric disorder reducing life expectancy

- Abnormal hepatic function

- Tuberculosis, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, osteoporosis, peptic ulcer disease, glaucoma, cataract, or infection if careful medical monitoring is not ensured

- History of colorectal cancer

- History of cancer (other than colorectal) in the last 5 years

- Therapy with immunomodulators/budesonide or other steroids/antibiotics/anti-diarrhoeal drugs

- Current or intended pregnancy or breast-feeding

- Doubt about the patient's cooperation, e.g. because of addiction to alcohol or drugs

- Participation in another clinical trial within the last 30 days, simultaneous participation in another clinical trial, or previous participation in this trial

Study Design


Intervention

Drug:
Budesonide granules 9 mg
per day
Placebo granules
per day

Locations

Country Name City State
Germany Centre for Digestive Diseases Hamburg
Sweden University Hospital of Linköping, Dept. of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Linköping

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor Collaborator
Dr. Falk Pharma GmbH

Countries where clinical trial is conducted

Germany,  Sweden, 

Outcome

Type Measure Description Time frame Safety issue
Primary Rate of clinical remission 8 weeks
Secondary Rate of clinical remission 2 weeks
Secondary Rate of clinical remission 6 weeks
Secondary Time to remission 8 weeks
Secondary Number of formed/soft/watery stools per week 8 weeks
Secondary Number of days with abdominal pain 8 weeks
Secondary Number of days with urgency 8 weeks
Secondary Rate of histological remission 8 weeks
Secondary Physician's global assessment at final visit 8 weeks
Secondary Quality of life 8 weeks