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NCT07519395 · GlaxoSmithKline

A Study to Investigate Abdominal Symptoms With Camlipixant Compared With Placebo in Adults With Irritable Bowel Syndrome - Diarrhea (IBS-D) and Irritable Bowel Syndrome - Mixed (IBS-M)

(BALANCE)

What this study is about

This study is designed to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of camlipixant in adults with IBS-D and IBS-M. The study has two parts. After the first part, some participants will be randomly chosen again to either get a higher dose or stop the drug.

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This study is designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of camlipixant in adults with IBS-D and IBS-M. The study has two parts. After the first part, some participants will be randomly chosen again to either get a higher dose or stop the drug.

Who can participate

This study lists these criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov. A study coordinator reviews eligibility during screening — this page does not determine whether you qualify.

Inclusion criteria

  • Male or female aged 18 to 80 years inclusive, at the time of signing the Informed consent form (ICF).
  • Diagnosis of IBS-D or IBS-M according to the Rome IV criteria at screening
  • Moderate or severe irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) based on Irritable bowel syndrome Severity Scoring System (IBS SSS) at screening visit
  • Weekly API score \>=4.0 in each week of the run-in period
  • IBS-D: at least one stool with BSFS Type 6 or 7 consistency on at least 2 days in each week of the run-in period
  • IBS-M: an average of 2 days per week with abnormal bowel movements (BSFS Type 1, 2, 6, or 7) during the run-in period, and greater than (\>)25% of abnormal bowel movements must be Type 6 or 7 and \>25% Type 1 or 2

Exclusion criteria

  • Diagnosis of Irritable bowel syndrome - constipation (IBS-C) or Irritable bowel syndrome - unclassified (IBS-U)
  • History or presence of inflammatory or immune-mediated Gastrointestinal (GI) disorders e.g. inflammatory bowel disease, microscopic colitis, or celiac disease
  • History or presence of GI infection (confirmed with stool culture) within 3 months prior to screening
  • History or presence of bile salt diarrhea
  • History of a primary psychiatric diagnosis that the Investigator considers may interfere with study assessments (e.g., schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, major depression, anxiety, panic attacks or bipolar disorder) OR Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) score of \>10 at screening.
  • Prior use of more than two of the following therapies or classes of therapy for the management of IBS:
  • Antidepressants or neuromodulators (e.g., Tricyclic antidepressant \[TCAs\], Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor \[SSRIs\], gabapentinoids)
  • Antibiotics (e.g., rifaximin, neomycin)
  • 5-hydroxytryptamine 3 (5-HT3) receptor antagonists (e.g., alosetron, ramosetron, ondansetron)
  • Mu-opioid receptor agonists (e.g., eluxadoline)
  • Secretagogues (e.g., linaclotide, lubiprostone, plecanatide, tenapanor)
  • 5-hydroxytryptamine 4 (5-HT4) receptor agonists (e.g., tegaserod)
  • Abnormal thyroid function tests less than (\<) Lower limit of normal (LLN) or greater than (\>) upper limit of normal (ULN) confirmed at screening with Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)
  • Positive celiac serology
  • Elevated fecal calprotectin levels
  • QT interval corrected using Fridericia's formula (QTcF) \>450 millisecond (msec) or QTcF \>480 msec for participants with bundle branch block using the Fridericia's corrected QT interval.
  • Clinically significant abnormal laboratory tests at screening, after one repeat laboratory test if allowed by the Medical Monitor, including the following:
  • Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) \>2\*ULN
  • Total Bilirubin \>1.5\*ULN
  • Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) \>2\*ULN
  • Current or chronic history of liver disease (Child-Pugh class A, B, or C) or biliary abnormalities (with the exception of asymptomatic gallstones). Participants with known or suspected Gilbert's Syndrome are not permissible.

Where

  • Anniston, Alabama
  • Guntersville, Alabama
  • Mobile, Alabama
  • Saraland, Alabama
  • Scottsdale, Arizona
  • Tempe, Arizona
  • Anaheim, California
  • Chula Vista, California
  • Coronado, California
  • Garden Grove, California
  • Lancaster, California
  • Los Angeles, California

And 79 more locations — see the full list below.

Frequently asked questions

What is a clinical trial?

A clinical trial is a research study that tests new medical treatments, drugs, devices, or procedures to determine their safety and effectiveness. Trials are carefully designed and monitored to protect participants while advancing medical knowledge.

Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. Trials must be reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals throughout the study. You can withdraw at any time if you choose.

Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time, travel expenses, and inconvenience. The specific compensation varies by study and will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is typically provided at no cost to participants.

Will I receive a placebo instead of treatment?

When effective treatment exists, participants typically receive either the standard treatment plus the study intervention, or the standard treatment plus placebo. You would not be denied effective care. Placebos are primarily used when no proven treatment is available, or in addition to standard care. Your trial consent form will clearly explain what treatments you may receive.

Can I leave a trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation in clinical trials is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty or loss of benefits to which you are otherwise entitled.

How long does a clinical trial last?

Trial duration varies widely depending on the study design and purpose. Some trials last just a few weeks, while others may continue for months or years. The study coordinator will provide specific timeline information during your screening call.

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What participation can include

  • Study-related care provided by the research team
  • Close monitoring by medical professionals
  • Possible compensation for time and travel*
  • The option to withdraw at any time
  • Contributing to medical research that may help future patients

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Typical next steps

  1. 1.Submit this form
  2. 2.Phone screening
  3. 3.In-person assessment if eligible
  4. 4.Begin participation

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Potential Benefits

  • Access to new treatment approaches before public availability
  • Close monitoring by experienced medical professionals
  • Study-related care provided at no cost
  • Contribute to medical research for Irritable Bowel Syndrome

What to Expect

  • Initial screening to determine eligibility
  • Regular check-ups and monitoring visits
  • Possible compensation for time and travel
  • You can withdraw at any time

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Important Clinical Trial Information

This information is provided for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Clinical trial participation involves potential risks and benefits. Eligibility requirements apply and will be assessed during the screening process.

Study identifier: NCT07519395. For complete study details, visit ClinicalTrials.gov. Always consult with your healthcare provider before making decisions about your medical care or participating in clinical research.