Prucalopride for constipation in breastfeeding women
Part of Digestive system, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study looks at whether prucalopride (Motegrity/Resotran) can help constipation symptoms in women who are breastfeeding. It also monitors the breastfeeding infant during the study while you follow sample-collection and interview requirements.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman age 18 or older and can consent to the study
- You are currently breastfeeding (or pumping/bottle feeding breast milk) one baby at 10 days to 11 months old
- Your baby is healthy enough for the study (not hospitalized and no major birth defects)
- Your constipation is functional constipation (including chronic idiopathic constipation or IBS-C) and you’ve been taking Motegrity/Resotran as prescribed for at least 5 days while breastfeeding
- You plan to keep breastfeeding and are not starting to wean right now
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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