NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:SGYP) today announced that it will present additional positive data from a phase 2b study assessing plecanatide’s efficacy and safety in patients with irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C). The data will be presented during a plenary session at the American College of Gastroenterology’s 2014 Annual Scientific Meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on October 20, 2014. Analysis of these data indicated that the study met its primary endpoint and important secondary endpoints, including the Overall Responder endpoint for IBS-C.
The oral presentation titled, “Plecanatide, a Novel Uroguanylin Analog: a 12-Week, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Dose-Ranging Trial to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety in Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation (IBS-C)” (Paper # 14) will be presented by Philip B. Miner Jr., M.D., President and Medical Director of the Oklahoma Foundation for Digestive Research, during Plenary Session 1: Functional Bowel Disorders/Pediatrics, from 2:15pm – 3:00pm on Monday, October 20, 2014.
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