Clinical Trials

Several clinical trials spanning Phase 1, Phase 3, and Phase 4 development have evaluated mosapride across indications including postoperative ileus, endoscopic preparation regarding foreign body retention, bioequivalence, and pharmacokinetic profiles in healthy volunteers. Sponsored by academic institutions and pharmaceutical companies, such as Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, IlDong Pharmaceutical, Inje University, and Daewoong Pharmaceutical, these studies include both completed initiatives and those with unknown recruitment statuses.

NCT Number Recruitment Conditions Sponsor/Collaborators Start Date Phases
NCT02056405 Unknown status
Postoperative Ileus
Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires
2015-12 Phase 4
NCT02106130 Completed
Healthy
IlDong Pharmaceutical Co Ltd
2013-05 Phase 1
NCT01284764 Completed
Foreign Body Left During Endoscopic Examination
Inje University
2011-01 Phase 3
NCT01094847 Completed
Bioequivalence
Daewoong Pharmaceutical Co. LTD.
2010-04 Phase 1

(data from https://clinicaltrials.gov, updated on 2024-05-22)

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Compliance for Clinical Use

Mechanism and Biochemical Profile

Mosapride selectively binds to and activates 5-HT4 receptors on enteric neurons, stimulating adenylate cyclase activity and enhancing local acetylcholine release. This increased cholinergic neurotransmission promotes gastrointestinal smooth muscle contraction and accelerates gastric emptying, providing clinical efficacy in facilitating digestive transit and resolving conditions like postoperative ileus.

Appendix RUO and cGMP Quality Standards

Quality Dimension RUO (Research Use Only) cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practice)
Clinical Applicability Prohibited in human clinical trials or medical diagnostics. Mandatory for human clinical trials (Phase I–III) and therapies.
Regulatory Status Non-regulated grade; exempt from drug manufacturing laws. Legally enforced by health authorities (e.g., FDA, EMA, NMPA).
Facility Environment Unclassified analytical or research laboratories. Validated Cleanrooms (ISO Class 5–8) with continuous monitoring.
Quality Control Basic purity and activity testing. Rigorous safety release testing (Sterility, Endotoxin, Mycoplasma).
Process Validation Basic equipment calibration; no process validation required. Full qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) and complete batch records.
Quality Assurance Vendor self-declared without required formal QMS. Mandatory QA/QC unit, Change Control, CAPA, and vendor audits.
Regulatory Impact High risk of IND rejection if used as a critical raw material. Required for IND/NDA filings, supported by Drug Master Files (DMF).

Footnotes

Regulatory Note: Governed by FDA (21 CFR Parts 210/211/312), EMA (EudraLex Vol 4), ICH Guidelines (E6/Q7/Q9/Q10), and compendial standards (USP <71>/<85>/<1043>).

Note: Technical data last updated: Sep 1, 2026.