Clinical Trial: This is a Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Multicenter, Parallel-group Study of the Efficacy and Safety of 2 Weight-based Treatment Groups of Plecanatide Versus Placebo in Children and Adolescent Participants 6 to Less Than 18 Years of Age With FC

U.S., July 24 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07723924) titled 'This is a Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Multicenter, Parallel-group Study of the Efficacy and Safety of 2 Weight-based Treatment Groups of Plecanatide Versus Placebo in Children and Adolescent Participants 6 to Less Than 18 Years of Age With FC' on July 20.

Brief Summary: The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if plecanatide can treat functional constipation in children and adolescents aged 6 to less than 18 years. It will also learn about the safety and pharmacokinetics of plecanatide in this population. The main questions it aims to answer are:

* Does plecanatide increase the number of spontaneous bowel movem...