Effects of S. Boulardii and Amoxicillin/Clavulanate on Gut Microbiota

NCT01473368 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 53

Last updated 2017-04-04

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare and contrast the effects of the probiotic Saccharomyces boulardii, the antibiotic amoxicillin/clavulanate and the combination on the gut microbiota of healthy volunteers.

Conditions

  • Healthy Volunteers

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Saccharomyces boulardii

500 mg, 2 times daily for 14 days

DRUG

Amoxicillin Clavulanate

875/125 mg 2 times daily at least 1 hour before meals for 7 days

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Ciaran P Kelly, MD · Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-04-30
Primary Completion
2013-02-28
Completion
2013-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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