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2021 Apr 08


Cureus


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Efficacy and Safety of Orally Administered Acotiamide Extended-Release Tablets Among Functional Dyspepsia-Postprandial Distress Syndrome Patients: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Multicenter Study.

Authors

Sinha SD, Sinha SK, Talluri L, Bhashyakarla RK, Malladi U, Dosi RV, Jain MK, Chary S, Reddy M, Thakur P
Cureus. 2021 Apr 08; 13(4):e14361.
PMID: 33968542.

Abstract

Acotiamide, is the world's first-in-class, prokinetic drug and world's first approved treatment for postprandial distress syndrome (PDS) symptoms of functional dyspepsia (FD). An extended-release (ER) formulation of this drug product, developed first-time in the world has been evaluated in phase 3, a comparative trial to explore the efficacy and safety in patients with FD-PDS.