Title

Efficacy and Safety of TJ-100 in the Treatment of Chronic Constipation
  • Phase

    N/A
  • Study Type

    Interventional
  • Status

    Completed No Results Posted
  • Intervention/Treatment

    tj-100 ...
  • Study Participants

    60
TJ-100, a Japanese herbal medicine, is clinically effective in postoperative ileus. So it may activate bowel movement. This study will test the efficacy and safety of TJ-100 in the treatment of patients with chronic constipation.
Study Started
Aug 31
2007
Primary Completion
Mar 31
2008
Study Completion
Mar 31
2008
Last Update
Aug 23
2011
Estimate

Drug TJ-100

TJ-100 2.5g three times per day for 6 weeks

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

chronic constipation defined as less than 3 spontaneous bowel movement frequencies per week
had symptoms of abdominal bloating or discomfort

Exclusion Criteria:

mechanical bowel obstruction
clinically systemic disease-induced constipation
pregnancy
No Results Posted