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Limited Access Protocol for the Use of Oral Cisapride

Limited Access, Open-label, Compassionate Use of Cisapride in the Treatment of Gastroparesis

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT02524496
Enrollment
3
Registered
2015-08-14
Start date
2001-03-31
Completion date
2011-03-31
Last updated
2015-08-14

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

Conditions

Gastroparesis

Brief summary

Due to the lack of other drugs to treat gastroparesis Janssen and FDA approved the compassionate use of cisapride to treat patients who had no other effective therapy. For this observational study, 3 patients who had already been prescribed cisapride by outside physicians, were followed to determine the effectiveness of cisapride on their gastric emtpying.

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Yale University
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Clinical diagnosis of gastroparesis.

Exclusion criteria

* No diagnosis of gastroparesis.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Improvement in gastric emptying via self-reportten yearsPatients were asked at clinical appointments about problems and improvement with gastric emptying.

Outcome results

None listed

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