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Ileus: later-stage trial registry
A small indexed set (6 trials) with no open enrollment listed right now.
Corpus placement: #2,866 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count.
6 US clinical trials · none currently recruiting · #2,866 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count
Ileus: 6 US clinical trials tracked, none currently recruiting.
Ileus is the subject of 6 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, none currently recruiting. 4 are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 0 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most active sponsor is Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA), running 3 of these trials.
Enrollment posture brief
Registry condition ileus
OPEN 0 | RECR 0% | LATE 4 | EARLY 0 | RANK #2866 | SPON 3
Volume-matched condition peers
Nearest open-share peer: Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (0% recruiting · 12 trials)
Ileus has no open enrollment in this registry pull (6 archived studies). Peers show how other volume-matched labels compare on open share. How peer matching works →
Key findings
What ClinicalTrials.gov does not surface for Ileus on its own pages , computed from the registry mirror as of 2026-08-08. Each line carries its own denominator so it can be quoted as it stands.
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Ileus is recruiting below its size-band peers.
0 of 6 indexed trials (0%) are open to enrollment, against a 46.5% average across 27,806 conditions with fewer than 20 trials. The peer set uses the same ClinicalTrials.gov-derived counts as this page.
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One sponsor concentrates Ileus research.
Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA) accounts for 3 of 6 trials (50%). 4 distinct sponsors appear on at least one study for this condition label.
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Typical Ileus enrolment sits around 451 participants.
Median target enrolment is 451 among the 6 trials that report a genuine target (sentinel values excluded). 1 of those (16.7%) plan for fewer than 100 participants.
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Ileus research is mostly interventional.
6 interventional and 0 observational studies make up this index (100% interventional). Study type is sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Indexed trials (enrollment closed)
6 total, page 1 of 1
Study of Alvimopan for the Management of Opioid-induced Postoperative Bowel Dysfunction/Postoperative Ileus
Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
NCT00205842
Study of Alvimopan for the Management of Opioid-induced Postoperative Bowel Dysfunction/Postoperative Ileus
Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
NCT00388401
Study of Alvimopan for the Management of Opioid-induced Postoperative Bowel Dysfunction/Postoperative Ileus
Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
NCT00388258
Prevention of Ileus After Gynecologic Surgery Using Chewing Gum
Aultman Health Foundation
NCT00831246
A Study Evaluating Intravenous (IV) MOA-728 for the Treatment of Postoperative Ileus (POI) in Participants After Ventral Hernia Repair
Bausch Health Americas
NCT00528970
Alvimopan and Ileus in PSF
Washington University School of Medicine
NCT02218190
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
|---|---|
| Phase 3 | 4 |
Top Sponsors
Named interventions
Most-linked intervention names on Ileus records (sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov). Counts are trial links, not unique products.
US sites by state
Facility locations filed on Ileus trials. A trial with sites in several states counts in each.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.
Related
What to do with this Ileus page
6 registered trials, 0 currently recruiting, is a starting point for a conversation, not a diagnosis or a recommendation.
- No Ileus trials are currently recruiting in this registry; that can change as new trials post, or check the broader research index. Browse research indexes
- Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA) sponsors the most Ileus trials on record, review their full trial history before evaluating a specific study. See Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)'s trials
- Bring the specific trial ID (NCT number) to your own doctor before enrolling, this page is a directory, not medical guidance. Read the trial-finding guide
Trial and recruiting counts reflect ClinicalTrials.gov registry status as of the data vintage above; individual trial eligibility and enrollment status can change.
Every figure on PlainTrial is rendered directly from the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, no number is typed in by an editor. This Ileus condition card totals 6 registered trials; most-linked intervention Alvimopan; top US site state Pennsylvania. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data error.