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Effect of rebamipide in coronary artery disease patients with dual antiplatelet induced gastrointestinal tract injury

Effect of rebamipide in coronary artery disease patients with dual antiplatelet induced gastrointestinal tract injury

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20180104001
Enrollment
30
Registered
2018-01-04
Start date
2014-12-25
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-30

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

Conditions

Coronary artery disease patients with dual antiplatelet induced gastrointestinal tract injury Aspirin induced enteropathy Antiplatelet induced enteropathy Rebamipide

Interventions

Rebamipide can stimulate prostaglandin production&#44
increase mucin and bicarbonate production to counteract with the effect of antiplatelet induced gastrointestinal tract damage. Take rebamipide 1 tablet tid pc for 6 months,Take 1 tablet tid pc for 6 m
Experimental Drug,Placebo Comparator Drug
Rebamipide,Placebo

Sponsors

Thai Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co,Ltd
Lead Sponsor
The Gastroenterological Association of Thailand
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age 18-80 years old 2. Have been treated with dual antiplatelet for at least 3 months and received proton pump inhibitors to prevent UGIB. 3. Dual antiplatelet defined as aspirin plus any thienopyridine group 4. Newly developed clinically significant anemia (decrease ≥ 2 g /dL in hemoglobin and/or ≥10% in hematocrit) 5. Consent for EGD/colonoscopy 6. Consent for VCE

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients receiving gastroprotective drug before enrollment 2. Patients with a hemoglobin level less than 7 g / dl 3. EGD discovered lesions that can explain blood loss in upper gastrointestinal tract including o Cancer o Esophagitis LA grade C&#45;D o Gastroduodenal erosions more than 5&#45;10 lesions o Gastroduodenal ulcers (one ulcer if size > 1 cm or 2 ulcers if size 0.5&#45;1 cm) o Angiectasia (one lesion if larger than 7 mm&#44; two lesions if size 5&#45;7 mm&#44; or more than four lesions) o Polyps larger than 1.5 cm or with sign of recent bleeding 4. Colonoscopy discovered lesions that can explain blood loss in colon including o Cancer o Polyps larger than 1.5 cm or with sign of recent bleeding o Angiectasia (one lesion if larger than 7 mm&#44; two lesions if size 5&#45;7 mm&#44; or more than four lesions) o Active colitis o Ulcer larger than 1 cm 5. Patients with anemia from chronic kidney disease&#44; gynecologic bleeding or hematologic disease. 6. Patients with active and overt gastrointestinal bleeding. 7. Patients with gastrointestinal obstruction. 8. Patients with dysphagia. 9. Patients with previous gastrointestinal tract surgery 10. Patients with a history of allergy to study drug. 11. Patients with significant liver disease. 12. Patients with kidney disease (eGFR < 30 mL/min/1.73m2) 13. Pregnancy 14. Breastfeeding.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Anemia Day 0 (at baseline)&#44; End of month 1&#44; End of month 2&#44; End of month 3 &#44; End of month 6 Hemoglobin level

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Enteropathy Day 0 (at baseline)&#44; End of month 6 finding on video capsule endoscopy

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactSiripa Puasripun

Department of Internal Medicine&#44; Faculty of medicine&#44; Chiang Mai university

siripapuasripun@gmail.com0882683435

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 4, 2026