Tenesmus in patients with distal ulcerative cholitis MedDRA version: 9.1 Level: LLT Classification code 10038063 Term: Rectal haemorrhage
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Both sex aged 18 years or more. Diagnosis of ulcerative rectocholitis with tenesmus and 4 unproductive fecal discharge or more. Patients with stable concomitant therapies for almost 1 month Informed consent obtained. Are the trial subjects under 18? no Number of subjects for this age range: F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients who start a concomitant therapy Pregnancy or lactation Alcohol or drugs abuse Known allergy to mesalazine or nifedipine Non collaborative patients Patients who join any other study during the last month Any othe severe pathologies which can interfere with the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Main Objective: evaluating the clinical efficacy of association mesalazine 1g nifedipine 10mg in 50 ml solution in patients suffering of distal ulcerative cholitis ulcerative rectosigmoiditis or proctitis with tenesmus;Secondary Objective: evaluating the effect of the association mesalazine 1g nifedipine 10 mg on its tolerability and on the Quality of Life of the patients;Primary end point(s): Complete risolution of symptom tenesmus within the fifth day of treatment visit 2 versus the basal number of daily fecal discharge | — |
Countries
Italy