~187 spots leftby Apr 2026

Open-label Extension (OLE) Study of Plecanatide for Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)

Recruiting at 168 trial locations
Age: 18+
Sex: Any
Travel: May Be Covered
Time Reimbursement: Varies
Trial Phase: Phase 3
Waitlist Available
Sponsor: Bausch Health Americas, Inc.
No Placebo Group
Pivotal Trial (Near Approval)
Prior Safety Data
Approved in 1 Jurisdiction

Trial Summary

What is the purpose of this trial?

This is a multi-center, open-label, 52-week safety and tolerability study of plecanatide in patients with Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC).

Research Team

RA

Richard A Krause, MD

Principal Investigator

ClinSearch, LLC

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

Patient completed a previous double-blind plecanatide study and was compliant with the study requirements.
Patient is in good health without unstable acute illness or exacerbation of an unstable chronic illness or chronic disease that may affect study assessments, particularly if there has been a significant change to health status since the previous plecanatide study.

Treatment Details

Interventions

  • Plecanatide (Guanylate Cyclase-C Agonist)
Participant Groups
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Plecanatide 6.0 mgExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Plecanatide 6.0 mg, one tablet by mouth daily for 52 weeks
Group II: Plecanatide 3.0 mgExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Plecanatide 3.0 mg, one tablet by mouth daily for 52 weeks

Find a Clinic Near You

Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?

Bausch Health Americas, Inc.

Lead Sponsor

Trials
265
Recruited
82,000+
Dr. Jonathan Sadeh profile image

Dr. Jonathan Sadeh

Bausch Health Americas, Inc.

Chief Medical Officer

MD from Mount Sinai School of Medicine, MSc in Clinical Research from Harvard Medical School

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Thomas J. Appio

Bausch Health Americas, Inc.

Chief Executive Officer since 2021

Bachelor's degree in Biology from Rutgers University

Syneos Health

Collaborator

Trials
181
Recruited
69,600+