Evaluating Silymarin for Chronic Hepatitis C

NCT00030030 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2006-08-18

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Summary

To investigate the effect of silymarin, derived from the milk thistle plant, Silybum marianum, in preventing and reversing the complications of chronic infection with hepatitis C virus and/or clearing hepatitis C infections.

Conditions

  • Hepatitis C, Chronic

Interventions

DRUG

Silymarin (milk thistle)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Office of Dietary Supplements (ODS)

    collaborator NIH
  • National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

    lead NIH

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE

Eligibility

Sex
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2000-07-31
Completion
2002-06-30

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