SB-705498 has demonstrated efficacy in several preclinical and human experimental pain models. This study will investigate the efficacy of SB-705498 in patients with rectal pain. This will be a double-blind, placebo-controlled, two-way crossover study. 21 patients with faecal urgency (Group 1), and 21 patients with IBS (Group 2) will complete this study.
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Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) Pain Score to Rectal Distensions at Pre-dose and up to 6 Hours (h) Post-dose of Each Treatment Period
Timeframe: Baseline (Pre-dose) and up to 6 hours post-dose of each treatment period