A Pilot Study of Xifaxan to Treat Patients With PSC

NCT01695174 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 16

Last updated 2014-10-15

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Summary

In the current protocol, we propose the assessment of potential beneficial effects of the antibiotic Xifaxan on liver biochemistries, liver related symptoms and Mayo risk score in 15 adult and 5 pediatric patients with PSC. Adult patients will receive Xifaxan, 550 mg twice daily over a 12-week period. Pediatric patients with PSC whose weight is greater than or equal to 40 kg will receive Xifaxan, 550 mg twice daily.

Conditions

  • Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)

Interventions

DRUG

Xifaxan

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Jayant Talwalkar, MD · Mayo Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-08-31
Primary Completion
2013-12-31
Completion
2014-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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