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Assessment of the Effect of Tegaserod (2 mg Tid and 6 mg Tid) on Dyspeptic Symptoms in Diabetic Patients With Symptoms of Diabetic Gastropathy

Assessment of the Effect of Tegaserod (2 mg Tid and 6 mg Tid) on Dyspeptic Symptoms in Diabetic Patients With Symptoms of Diabetic Gastropathy

Status
Terminated
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00142974
Enrollment
120
Registered
2005-09-02
Start date
2004-05-31
Completion date
2005-04-30
Last updated
2012-04-20

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

Conditions

Diabetic Gastropathy

Keywords

Diabetes, tegaserod, gastropathy

Brief summary

This study is being done to evaluate the safety, tolerability and satisfactory relief of tegaserod against dyspeptic symptoms in diabetic patients with symptoms of diabetic gastropathy.

Interventions

DRUGTegaserod

Sponsors

Novartis
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Masking
DOUBLE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

* History of Type 1 or insulin-requiring Type 2 diabetes for at least 3 years * GI symptoms for at least 2 months before entering study

Exclusion criteria

* Very high body weight * Significant diarrhea * Ulcers Symptom severity score collected via diary Other protocol-defined inclusion/

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Reduction in weekly mean of a daily composite diabetic gastropathy dyspeptic symptom severity score throughout 6 weeks of treatment.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Weekly global measure of dyspeptic symptom relief.
Weekly mean severity of individual dyspeptic symptoms (nausea, vomiting, retching, epigastric/stomach, discomfort/pain, postprandial fullness, bloating, early satiety).

Countries

Switzerland

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026