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Phase 3 Completed N=34 Treatment

Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis With Oral Vancomycin by the Study of Its Antimicrobial and Immunomodulating Effects

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01802073 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
34
Serious AEs
2.9%
Results posted
Sep 2018
Primary outcomePrimary: Count of Participants With Elevated Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT) at Baseline and With Clinically Significant Improvement at Month 3 — 10; 6 Participants
◆ Published Evidence
Highly cited
116citations · ~9 / year
Immunomodulatory effect of vancomycin on Treg in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease and primary sclerosing cholangitis.
Journal of clinical immunology · 2013 · High-confidence link

Summary

Determine the benefit of oral vancomycin therapy for Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis.

Linked Publications (4)

  • Immunomodulatory effect of vancomycin on Treg in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease and primary sclerosing cholangitis.
    Journal of clinical immunology · 2013 · 116 citations · High-confidence link
  • Novel and emerging therapies for cholestatic liver diseases.
    Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver · 2018 · 74 citations · Open access · Likely link
  • Open-label prospective therapeutic clinical trials: oral vancomycin in children and adults with primary sclerosing cholangitis.
    Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology · 2020 · 67 citations · Open access · Likely link
  • Time for the dawn of multimodal therapies and the dusk for mono-therapeutic trials for cholestatic liver diseases?
    Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver · 2018 · 5 citations · Open access · Likely link

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Count of Participants With Elevated Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT) at Baseline and With Clinically Significant Improvement at Month 3
10; 6
PRIMARY
Count of Participants With Elevated Gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT) at Baseline and With Clinically Significant Improvement at Month 3
8; 6
PRIMARY
Count of Participants With Elevated ALT and/or GGT at Baseline and With Clinically Significant Improvement at Month 3
10; 8
PRIMARY
Count of Participants With Abnormal Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) Imaging at Baseline and With Clinically Significant Improvement at Year 1
6; 4
PRIMARY
Count of Participants With Abnormal Liver Biopsies at Baseline and With Clinically Significant Improvement at Year 1
3; 0
PRIMARY
Count of Participants With Abnormal MRCP and/or Liver Biopsy at Baseline and With Clinically Significant Improvement at Year 1
10; 4

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • PSC Diagnosis: Liver biopsy and/or imaging (MRCP, ERCP, CT, or US
  • Colonoscopy within 1 year or starting of study
  • 2 groups:
  • IBD (Inflammatory bowel disease) and PSC: details of extent and type of IBD
  • No IBD and PSC, but positive p-ANCA or ASCA serologies indicating possible IBD.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Allergy to Vancomycin
  • PSC not associated with IBD or NO positive IBD antibodies (p-ANCA [anti- neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody] or ASCA [anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae antibody])
  • Cholangiocarcinoma
  • On oral or topical (enemas or suppositories) corticosteroids,topical mesalamine, or biologics (infliximab, adalimumab, certolizumab).
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01802073) and the linked publication. Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.

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