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Post-marketing Surveillance of Linaclotide Tablet in Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Constipation or Chronic Constipation (Excluding Constipation Due to Organic Diseases)

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03471728
Recruitment Status : Completed
First Posted : March 21, 2018
Last Update Posted : January 20, 2022
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Astellas Pharma Inc

Brief Summary:
The objective of this study is to evaluate the long-term safety and efficacy of linaclotide in post-marketing use.

Condition or disease Intervention/treatment
Chronic Constipation (CC) (Excluding Constipation Due to Organic Diseases) Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Constipation (IBS-C) Drug: linaclotide

Detailed Description:
This is a post-marketing long-term specified drug use-result survey study required for products in Japan. The investigator will register the patient who have been taking this product for the first time within 14 days after the start of treatment (inclusive of the start day). For each of the registered patients (including withdrawals and dropouts), the investigator will enter the survey data on the case report form.

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Study Type : Observational
Actual Enrollment : 2475 participants
Observational Model: Cohort
Time Perspective: Prospective
Official Title: [PMS] LINZESS® Tablet 0.25mg Long-term Specified Drug Use-results Survey in Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Constipation or Chronic Constipation (Excluding Constipation Due to Organic Diseases)
Actual Study Start Date : October 2, 2017
Actual Primary Completion Date : December 31, 2021
Actual Study Completion Date : December 31, 2021

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MedlinePlus related topics: Constipation

Group/Cohort Intervention/treatment
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation (IBS-C) who have used linaclotide for the first time
Drug: linaclotide
Oral
Other Names:
  • Linzess
  • ASP0456

Chronic Constipation
Patients with Chronic Constipation (CC) (excluding constipation due to organic diseases) who have used linaclotide for the first time
Drug: linaclotide
Oral
Other Names:
  • Linzess
  • ASP0456




Primary Outcome Measures :
  1. Incidence of diarrhea [ Time Frame: Up to Week 36 ]
    To assess the incidence of diarrhea as a criteria of safety variables.


Secondary Outcome Measures :
  1. Safety assessed by incidence of adverse drug reactions [ Time Frame: Up to Week 36 ]
    Adverse drug reactions will be coded using Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities (MedDRA).

  2. Efficacy assessed by Global assessment of relief of IBS and constipation symptoms [ Time Frame: Up to Week 36 ]
    Global assessment of relief of IBS and constipation symptoms will be evaluated based on the clinical course in a medical interview with the patient and evaluate efficacy using a 7-point scale: 1: much better; 2: better; 3: a little better; 4: no change; 5: a little worse; 6: worse; 7: much worse. If the evaluation is impossible, a reason will be provided.



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Ages Eligible for Study:   Child, Adult, Older Adult
Sexes Eligible for Study:   All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Sampling Method:   Non-Probability Sample
Study Population
Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation (IBS-C) or Chronic Constipation (CC) (excluding constipation due to organic diseases) who have used linaclotide for the first time
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation (IBS-C) or Chronic Constipation (CC) (excluding constipation due to organic diseases) who have used linaclotide for the first time

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To learn more about this study, you or your doctor may contact the study research staff using the contact information provided by the sponsor.

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT03471728


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Sponsors and Collaborators
Astellas Pharma Inc
Investigators
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Study Director: Central Contact Astellas Pharma Inc
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Responsible Party: Astellas Pharma Inc
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03471728    
Other Study ID Numbers: 0456-MA-3141
First Posted: March 21, 2018    Key Record Dates
Last Update Posted: January 20, 2022
Last Verified: January 2022
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
Plan to Share IPD: No
Plan Description: Access to anonymized individual participant level data will not be provided for this trial as it meets one or more of the exceptions described on www.clinicalstudydatarequest.com under "Sponsor Specific Details for Astellas."

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Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: No
Keywords provided by Astellas Pharma Inc:
Linaclotide
Linzess
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Chronic Constipation
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Syndrome
Constipation
Disease
Pathologic Processes
Signs and Symptoms, Digestive
Colonic Diseases, Functional
Colonic Diseases
Intestinal Diseases
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Digestive System Diseases
Linaclotide
Guanylyl Cyclase C Agonists
Enzyme Activators
Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action
Gastrointestinal Agents