Study of Tenapanor for Chronic Constipation in Adults
Treatments studied
Part of Digestive system clinical trials.
This study tests an investigational drug called tenapanor for people with chronic idiopathic constipation (constipation with no clear cause). It aims to see if the drug can safely improve bowel movements in adults.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 80 years old.
- You have chronic constipation (not caused by another condition like IBS).
- You are willing to use birth control if needed, or are not able to have children.
- You have daily access to a smartphone, tablet, or computer to fill out a diary.
- You have not had recent stomach or bowel surgery, or a history of certain medical conditions.
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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