New medicine for chronic constipation in adults
Part of Digestive system clinical trials.
This trial tests a new medicine called CMTS4520 to help adults with chronic constipation have more regular bowel movements. It aims to see if the medicine is safe and effective for people who have hard, infrequent stools.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 70 years old.
- You have had constipation for at least 6 months.
- You have fewer than 3 bowel movements per week without using laxatives or manual help.
- More than a quarter of your stools are hard or lumpy (like type 1 or 2 on the Bristol stool chart).
- You do not have other bowel conditions like Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, or previous bowel surgery.
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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