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A clinical trial to study the effects of two drugs, Clebopride malate tablets and Itopride hydrochloride tablets in patients with non-ulcer dyspepsia (NUD) or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

An open label comparative, multicentric study to assess the efficacy and safety of Clebopride malate tablets in comparison with Itopride hydrochloride tablets in patients suffering from non-ulcer dyspepsia (NUD) or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2009/091/001023
Enrollment
200
Registered
2010-02-22
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K30- Functional dyspepsia Health Condition 2: K219- Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis Health Condition 3: null- Non-ulcer dyspepsia (NUD) or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

Interventions

Intervention1: Clebopride malate (Clebopride 0.5 mg) tablets: Thrice daily for 4 weeks Control Intervention1: Itopride hydrochloride 50 mg tablets: Thrice daily for 4 weeks

Sponsors

Cadila Healthcare Ltd
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients of either sex more than or equal to 18 years of age (no upper age limit was mentioned in our Protocol for this clinical trial). 2.Established diagnosis of non-ulcer dyspepsia (NUD) or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) with gastrointestinal symptoms of at least moderate intensity. 3. Normal routine hematological and biochemical test results. 4. Informed consent of the patient / relative.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Pregnancy and/or Lactation. 2. Patients with an increased gastrointestinal motility e.g. in patients with gastrointestinal hemorrhage, mechanical obstruction or perforation. 3. Patients with ulcerative dyspepsia and/or ulcerative gastritis. 4. Patients with severe cardiac, pulmonary, hepatic or renal disease. 5. Patients on concomitant medications known to prolong QT interval. 6. Patients on concomitant medications known to affect action of Clebopride malate like anticholinergic agents such as scopolamine, psychotropic drugs, other dopaminergic agents, or hormones. 7. Patients with known hypersensitivity to Clebopride malate, Itopride hydrochloride or any other prokinetic agents. 8. Patients with any other serious concurrent illness or malignancy. 9. Patients with continuing history of alcohol and / or drug abuse. 10. Participation in another clinical trial in the past 3 months.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The change in the mean intensity score of the symptoms (overall and individual) at the end of the study (Week 4) as compared to the baseline (prior to initiation of the therapy i.e. Week 0)Timepoint: 1,2,3 & 4 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
(1) Improvement in the mean intensity score of the symptoms (overall and individual) as estimated on a weekly basis. (2) Percentage of patients experiencing complete resolution of symptoms of reduced gastrointestinal motility at the end of the study i.e. 4 weeks. (3) Percentage of patients having endoscopic healing on upper G.I. endoscopy, if done. (4) Overall assessment of efficacy to the study medication at the end of the study.Timepoint: 1,2,3 & 4 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ravindra Mittal
r.mittal@zyduscadila.com07926868926

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026