Study of Rifaximin in Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy

NCT01069133 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2012-12-11

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Summary

Rifaximin therapy will improve brain functioning on MRI scanning and change the microbiome and metabolome.

Conditions

  • Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy

Interventions

DRUG

Rifaximin

550mg BID open-label

DRUG

rifaximin

550mg PO BID

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bausch Health Americas, Inc.

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Hunter Holmes Mcguire Veteran Affairs Medical Center

    lead FED

Principal Investigators

  • Jasmohan S Bajaj, MD, MSc · McGuire VA Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-02-28
Primary Completion
2012-05-31
Completion
2012-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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