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Budesonide 9 mg Capsules in Active UC (TOPICAL-1)

Primary Purpose

Colitis, Ulcerative

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2
Locations
Germany
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Budesonide
Sponsored by
Dr. Falk Pharma GmbH
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Colitis, Ulcerative

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - 75 Years (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Signed informed consent,
  • Men or women aged 18 to 75 years,
  • Active ulcerative colitis, except proctitis limited to 15 cm ab ano, confirmed by endoscopy and histology,
  • Established disease,

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Crohn's disease, indeterminate colitis, ischaemic colitis, radiation colitis, microscopic colitis (i.e., collagenous colitis and lymphocytic colitis, incomplete microscopic colitis), diverticular disease associated colitis,
  • Toxic megacolon or fulminant colitis,
  • Colon resection,
  • Evidence of infectious colitis (e.g., pathogenic bacteria or Clostridium difficile toxin in stool culture at screening),
  • Malabsorption syndromes,
  • Celiac disease,
  • Bleeding hemorrhoids,
  • Active peptic ulcer disease
  • Other inflammatory or bleeding disorders of the colon and intestine, or diseases that may cause diarrhea or gastrointestinal bleeding,
  • Hypertension, diabetes mellitus, osteoporosis, peptic ulcer disease, glaucoma, cataract, or infection if careful medical monitoring is not ensured,
  • Any severe infectious disease (e.g., tuberculosis, AIDS),
  • Severe co-morbidity substantially reducing life expectancy,
  • History of colorectal cancer,
  • History of cancer (other than colorectal) in the last 5 years, except for basal cell carcinoma

Sites / Locations

  • University of Schleswig-Holstein

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm Type

Experimental

Arm Label

Budesonide

Arm Description

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Rate of clinical remission at final/withdrawal visit
Clinical remission includes normalisation of stool frequency and absence of blood in stools

Secondary Outcome Measures

Rate of endoscopic remission/improvement at final/withdrawal visit
Number of stools / bloody stools per week

Full Information

First Posted
September 14, 2015
Last Updated
July 25, 2017
Sponsor
Dr. Falk Pharma GmbH
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT02550418
Brief Title
Budesonide 9 mg Capsules in Active UC
Acronym
TOPICAL-1
Official Title
Open-label, Multi-centre, Proof of Concept Phase IIa Clinical Trial on the Efficacy and Tolerability of an 8 Week Oral Treatment With Once Daily 9 mg Budesonide in Patients With Active Ulcerative Colitis
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
July 2017
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
October 2015 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
March 2017 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
March 2017 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
Dr. Falk Pharma GmbH

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The purpose of the trial is to evaluate the efficacy of an 8 week treatment with once-daily 9 mg budesonide in patients with active ulcerative colitis

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Colitis, Ulcerative

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 2
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
N/A
Enrollment
60 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Budesonide
Arm Type
Experimental
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Budesonide
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Rate of clinical remission at final/withdrawal visit
Description
Clinical remission includes normalisation of stool frequency and absence of blood in stools
Time Frame
8 weeks treatment
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Rate of endoscopic remission/improvement at final/withdrawal visit
Time Frame
8 weeks treatment
Title
Number of stools / bloody stools per week
Time Frame
8 weeks treatment

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
75 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Signed informed consent, Men or women aged 18 to 75 years, Active ulcerative colitis, except proctitis limited to 15 cm ab ano, confirmed by endoscopy and histology, Established disease, Exclusion Criteria: Crohn's disease, indeterminate colitis, ischaemic colitis, radiation colitis, microscopic colitis (i.e., collagenous colitis and lymphocytic colitis, incomplete microscopic colitis), diverticular disease associated colitis, Toxic megacolon or fulminant colitis, Colon resection, Evidence of infectious colitis (e.g., pathogenic bacteria or Clostridium difficile toxin in stool culture at screening), Malabsorption syndromes, Celiac disease, Bleeding hemorrhoids, Active peptic ulcer disease Other inflammatory or bleeding disorders of the colon and intestine, or diseases that may cause diarrhea or gastrointestinal bleeding, Hypertension, diabetes mellitus, osteoporosis, peptic ulcer disease, glaucoma, cataract, or infection if careful medical monitoring is not ensured, Any severe infectious disease (e.g., tuberculosis, AIDS), Severe co-morbidity substantially reducing life expectancy, History of colorectal cancer, History of cancer (other than colorectal) in the last 5 years, except for basal cell carcinoma
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Klaus Fellermann, MD
Organizational Affiliation
University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
University of Schleswig-Holstein
City
Lübeck
State/Province
Schleswig-Holstein
ZIP/Postal Code
23538
Country
Germany

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Citations:
PubMed Identifier
33028169
Citation
Fellermann K, Schiefke I, Racz I, Derova J, Jonaitis L, Wehrum S, Nacak T, Greinwald R. Efficacy and safety of prolonged release budesonide granules in mesalazine-refractory ulcerative colitis: A multi-centre Phase IIa study (TOPICAL-1). United European Gastroenterol J. 2020 Dec;8(10):1186-1195. doi: 10.1177/2050640620962632. Epub 2020 Oct 7.
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