Efficacy/Safety of Lansoprazole in Patients With Frequent Nighttime Heartburn

This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Information provided by:
Novartis
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00701259
First received: June 17, 2008
Last updated: January 13, 2010
Last verified: January 2010

June 17, 2008
January 13, 2010
January 2007
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Percentage of nighttimes with no heartburn during 14 days of double-blind treatment in subjects with frequent heartburn. [ Time Frame: 14 days ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
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Proportion of 24 hour days with no heartburn during 14 days of treatment. Proportion of subjects with no heartburn during day 1 (the 24 hours following the first dose. The evaluation of lansoprazole safety. [ Time Frame: 14 days ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
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Efficacy/Safety of Lansoprazole in Patients With Frequent Nighttime Heartburn
A Phase III, Multi-center, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Parallel Group Trial of Fourteen Day Treatment With Lansoprazole 15 mg or 30 mg Once a Day in Frequent Nighttime Heartburn

Heartburn, a burning sensation in the chest or throat, occurs in many individuals when acidic stomach contents move upward into the esophagus from the stomach. This study will investigate the safety and efficacy of lansoprazole 15 mg or 30 mg administered once a day in preventing frequent nighttime heartburn.

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Interventional
Phase 3
Allocation: Randomized
Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator)
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Frequent Heartburn
  • Drug: Lansoprazole
    Lansoprazole 15 mg once per day for 14 days
    Other Name: Prevacid - United States
  • Drug: Lansoprazole
    Lansoprazole 30 mg once per day for 14 days
  • Drug: placebo
  • Experimental: 1
    15 mg lansoprazole
    Intervention: Drug: Lansoprazole
  • Experimental: 2
    30 mg lansoprazole
    Intervention: Drug: Lansoprazole
  • Placebo Comparator: 3
    placebo
    Intervention: Drug: placebo
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*   Includes publications given by the data provider as well as publications identified by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number) in Medline.
 
Completed
852
August 2007
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Inclusion Criteria:

  • Experiencing heartburn at least 2 days per week during the nighttime period over the past month.
  • Having heartburn that responds to heartburn medication.
  • Be willing to discontinue the use of heartburn treatment for 7 days prior to inclusion in the study.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Having history of erosive esophagitis or gastroesophageal reflux disease diagnosed by a physician and confirmed by testing (endoscopy).
  • Be unwilling to take only the study medication, and antacid provided as a rescue medication for relief of acute heartburn during the study.

"Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply"

Both
18 Years and older
No
Contact information is only displayed when the study is recruiting subjects
United States
 
NCT00701259
PRSW-GN-305
No
Regulatory Affairs, Novartis
Novartis
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Novartis
January 2010

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