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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) is a common disorder caused by the reflux of gastric (stomach) acid into the esophagus. The exposure of the lining of the esophagus to the acid will cause damage to the esophagus over time. The symptoms of GERD include heartburn and acid regurgitation This study will determine if Tegaserod alone and in combination with omeprazole is safe and relieves the symptoms of heartburn.


Clinical Trial Description

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Study Design

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


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NCT number NCT00149851
Study type Interventional
Source Novartis
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Status Completed
Phase Phase 2
Start date January 2004
Completion date June 2005