Irritable Bowel Syndrome Characterized by Constipation
Gastroenterology
7
Pipeline Programs
2
Companies
6
Clinical Trials
1
Approved Products
Pipeline by Development Stage
Preclinical
Phase 1
Phase 1/2
Phase 2
Phase 2/3
Phase 3
On Market
0
0
0
1
0
4
2
Early DiscoveryClinical DevelopmentMarket
Drug Modality Breakdown
Peptide
5100%
+ 1 programs with unclassified modality
On Market (1)
Approved therapies currently available
U
LINACLOTIDEApproved
linaclotide
Unknown Companyoral2023
Competitive Landscape
2 companies ranked by most advanced pipeline stage
Ironwood PharmaceuticalsMA - Boston
3 programs2
1
LinaclotidePhase 4Peptide1 trial
LinaclotidePhase 3Peptide1 trial
Linaclotide 290 microgramsPhase 31 trial
Active Trials
Bausch HealthQUEBEC, Quebec, Canada
3 programs1
2
PlecanatidePhase 3Peptide1 trial
PlecanatidePhase 3Peptide1 trial
PlecanatidePhase 2Peptide1 trial
Active Trials
Trial Timeline
Clinical trial activity over time
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Ironwood PharmaceuticalsLinaclotide
Ironwood PharmaceuticalsLinaclotide
Bausch HealthPlecanatide
Bausch HealthPlecanatide
Ironwood PharmaceuticalsLinaclotide 290 micrograms
Bausch HealthPlecanatide
Clinical Trials (6)
A Study of the Effect of Linaclotide on Abdominal Girth in Participants With Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Constipation (IBS-C)
Start: Dec 2016Est. completion: Oct 2018
Phase 4Terminated
A Trial of Linaclotide 290 μg in Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Constipation (IBS-C)
Start: Jun 2018Est. completion: Apr 2019
Phase 3Completed
Second Plecanatide Study In Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Constipation (IBS-C)
Start: Jun 2015Est. completion: Feb 2017
Phase 3Completed
The Plecanatide Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Constipation Study (IBS-C)
Start: Dec 2014Est. completion: Feb 2017
Phase 3Completed
Trial of Linaclotide Administered to Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Constipation
Start: Jul 2009Est. completion: Aug 2010
Phase 3Completed
The Plecanatide Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Constipation Study (IBS-C)
Start: Nov 2012Est. completion: Oct 2014
Phase 2Completed
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Phase Legend
Preclinical— Lab & animal studies
Phase 1— Safety & dosing
Phase 2— Efficacy testing
Phase 3— Large-scale trials
On Market— Approved & available
Key Insights
4 late-stage (Phase 3) programs — potential near-term approvals
Peptide is the dominant modality (100% of programs)
2 companies competing in this space