LUBIPROSTONE
LUBIPROSTONE is indicated for the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation; Opioid-Induced Constipation; Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation.
Details
- Status
- Prescription
- First Approved
- 2021-11-30
- Routes
- ORAL
- Dosage Forms
- CAPSULE
LUBIPROSTONE Approval History
What LUBIPROSTONE Treats
3 indicationsLUBIPROSTONE is approved for 3 conditions since its original approval in 2021. These indications span multiple therapeutic areas including oncology, immunology, and more.
- Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
- Opioid-Induced Constipation
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation
LUBIPROSTONE Competitive Set
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Clinical Trial Registry
27 trials| Trial | Sponsor ID | Phase | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCT07277907 STOPS 03 | LB20250919 82370547 | Ph 3 | recruiting | Efficacy and Safety of Lubiprostone in the Treatment of Slow Transit Constipation |
| NCT01839734 LAMBCHOP results posted | 13-071 | Ph 2 | completed | Lubiprostone as a Modulator of Gut Microbial Translocation in HIV With Incomplete CD4 Recovery on Antiretroviral Therapy |
| NCT00908076 AMITIZA results posted | H-21192 | Ph 4 | completed | Amitiza in Constipation Associated With PD (Parkinson's Disease) |
| NCT01096290 results posted | 09-250 | Ph 4 | terminated | Comparison of Lubiprostone and Placebo for the Relief of Constipation From Constipating Medications |
| NCT00746395 results posted | 07-096 | Ph 4 | completed | Randomized, Placebo-controlled Trial of Lubiprostone as a Preparation for Capsule Endoscopy |
| NCT02481947 results posted | BLI400-301 | Ph 3 | completed | A Safety and Efficacy Evaluation of BLI400 Laxative in Constipated Adults |
| NCT02042183 results posted | SAG/0211PFC-1131 2013-004384-31, EMEA-000245-PIP01-08 | Ph 3 | completed | Lubiprostone in Children With Functional Constipation |
| NCT02766777 results posted | SCMP-0211-303 | Ph 3 | completed | Evaluation of the Safety of Lubiprostone in Pediatric Participants Aged ≥ 6 Years to < 18 Years With Functional Constipation |
| NCT01298219 results posted | OBD1033 | Ph 3 | completed | Opioid-induced Bowel Dysfunction (OBD) Pivotal Assessment of Lubiprostone (OPAL) |
| NCT02138136 results posted | SAG-0211PFC-11S1 2013-004384-31 | Ph 3 | completed | Lubiprostone for Children With Constipation |
| NCT03097861 results posted | SCMP-0211-302 | Ph 3 | completed | Evaluation of the Bioequivalence of Sprinkle and Capsule Formulations of Lubiprostone, as Compared to Placebo |
| NCT02544152 results posted | SCMP-0211-201 | Ph 2 | terminated | Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Lubiprostone in Adults With Mixed or Unsubtyped Irritable Bowel Syndrome |
| NCT01993875 results posted | SCMP-0211-301 | Ph 3 | completed | Pharmacodynamic, Pharmacokinetic, and Tolerability Study of a Liquid Form of Lubiprostone in Adult Subjects With Chronic Idiopathic Constipation |
| NCT02729909 results posted | Lubiprostone-3003 U1111-1168-6358, 153300410A0196 | Ph 3 | completed | Lubiprostone for Chronic Idiopathic Constipation Treatment |
| NCT01190020 results posted | MS-LUB-106 | Ph 1 | completed | Effect of Lubiprostone on Methanogenesis and Bowel Function in Chronic Constipation. |
| NCT02695719 results posted | Lubiprostone-3002 U1111-1168-6272 | Ph 3 | completed | Lubiprostone for Treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation |
| NCT02651155 results posted | Lubiprostone-3001 U1111-1170-0417 | Ph 3 | completed | Lubiprostone for the Treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation |
| NCT00844831 results posted | 285.09 | Ph 4 | completed | Effects of Lubiprostone on Small Bowel and Colonic Bacteria: A Correlation Study With Segmental and Whole Gut Transit |
| NCT01469819 results posted | LUB-119 | Ph 2, Ph 3 | completed | Lubiprostone Effect on Gastrointestinal Tract Transit Times Measured by Smartpill in Patients With Chronic Constipation |
| NCT01447849 results posted | MSA-LUB-125 MSA-NC-LUB-125 | Ph 2, Ph 3 | completed | Lubiprostone and Mucus Secretion in Patients With Chronic Constipation |
| NCT01170039 results posted | IRB00014592 | Ph 4 | completed | The Effectiveness of Lubiprostone in Constipated Diabetics |
| NCT01236534 results posted | URMC08-022LUB | Ph 4 | completed | Lubiprostone in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis Associated Constipation |
| NCT01674530 | DRL-USG01-L/2012 | Ph 3 | completed | Evaluation of Clinical Equivalence Between Two Lubiprostone Products in the Treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation |
| NCT00934479 | 09-001281 | Ph 1 | completed | Intestinal Microecology in Chronic Constipation |
| NCT01324284 Lubiprostone | AIG-GI2011-01 | Ph 3 | completed | Comparative Study of Lubiprostone and PEG Preparation Versus Conventional PEG Preparation for Colonoscopy |
| NCT01372423 | CS-01-2011 71060001 | Ph 3 | completed | Evaluation of Clinical Equivalence Between Two Lubiprostone Products |
| NCT01166789 | 07-004L | Ph 1 | completed | Lubiprostone Effects on Visceral Pain Sensitivity |
Active Pipeline
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Key Completed Trials
Completed studies with published results, ranked by significance
Trial Timeline
Full development history with FDA approval milestones
Understanding FDA Approval Types
| Count | Type | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| - | ORIG | Original approval - drug first enters market |
| - | SUPPL - Efficacy | New indication (new disease/condition approved) |
| - | SUPPL - Labeling | Label text changes (warnings, dosing updates) |
| - | SUPPL - Manufacturing | Production changes (new facility) |
| - | SUPPL - Chemistry | Formulation changes (new dosage strength) |
Green lines in the timeline show ORIG and Efficacy approvals - the clinically meaningful milestones.
LUBIPROSTONE FDA Label Details
Indications & Usage
LUBIPROSTONE is indicated for the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation; Opioid-Induced Constipation; Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation.
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Data Sources
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