Efficacy of Loperamide for C. Difficile Colitis and Other Diarrheal Diseases Associated With Antibiotic Therapy
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Official title
Study of the Efficacy of Loperamide in Treating Patients for Clostridium Difficile Colitis and Diarrheal Disease of Unknown Cause Associated With Prior Antibiotic Therapy.
Brief summary
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To determine whether symptomatic treatment of the diarrhea in CDAD reduces morbidity and mortality of this serious nosocomial infection in patients who have antibiotic-associated diarrhea. Both C. diff positive and negative patients will be included.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00591357
- Recruitment status
- Suspended
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Enrollment
- 120 participants
Conditions and interventions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Sep 30, 2007
- Primary completion
- Nov 30, 2013
- Completion
- Not listed
- Last update posted
- May 2, 2016
Started 2007
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAMC | Houston | Texas | 77030 | — |
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- Last update posted May 2, 2016 · Synced Sep 6, 2026
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