Efficacy and Safety of Dexlansoprazole MR and Lansoprazole on Healing of Erosive Esophagitis
Esophagitis, Reflux, Esophagitis, Peptic
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Esophagitis, Reflux focused on measuring Erosive Esophagitis
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Subject must have endoscopically confirmed erosive esophagitis as defined by the Los Angeles (LA) Classification Grading System (A-D) Exclusion Criteria: Subject has a positive Campylobacter-like organisms (CLO) test for Helicobacter (H.) pylori. Use of prescription or non-prescription proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), histamine (H2) receptor antagonists or sucralfate, drugs with significant anticholinergic effects, misoprostol or prokinetics Use of antacids [except for study supplied Gelusil®] Need for continuous anticoagulant therapy (blood thinners) Endoscopic Barrett's esophagus and/or definite dysplastic changes in the esophagus History of dilatation of esophageal strictures, other than Schatzki's ring (a ring of mucosal tissue near the lower esophageal sphincter) Current or historical evidence of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome or other hypersecretory condition. History of gastric, duodenal or esophageal surgery except simple oversew of an ulcer. Acute upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage within 4 weeks of the screening endoscopy
Sites / Locations
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Experimental
Experimental
Active Comparator
Dexlansoprazole MR 60 mg QD
Dexlansoprazole MR 90 mg QD
Lansoprazole 30 mg QD