The purpose of this study is to evaluate treatment in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) patients (aged 18\~75) with endoscopically proven GERD treated with AGSPT201 Tablet.
This study is 4,8 weeks, outpatient, multicenter, randomized, double-blinded, active drug comparative, therapeutic confirmatory clinical study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of AGSPT201 in erosive esophagitis patients.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Enrollment
154
comparison of Pantoloc Tab 40mg
The Catholic University of Korea St. Mary's Hospital
Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Number of patients with healing of erosive esophagitis(The absence of esophageal lesions)
Endoscopy is performed at baseline and 4 week. All patients whose esophageal lesions are graded (LA Grade A, B, C and D). The study is completed for the patients whose esophageal lesions are healed. However patients whose esophageal lesions are not healed at 4 week were treated for an additional 4 week with endoscopy repeated at 8 week. At 8 week, the study is completed regardless healing of esophageal lesions.
Time frame: 4 week
Absence and/or improvement of typical reflux symptoms
Patients recorded the improvement of typical reflux symptoms such as heartburn, acid regurgitation, acid reflux and esophagus irritation on diary card. The presence of symptoms are classified to absence (Score 0), mild (Score 1), moderate (Score 2), severe (Score 3) and very severe (Score 4).
Time frame: 4 week
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