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NCT03466502
Oral Vancomycin to Prevent Recurrent C Difficile Infection With Antibiotics
Phase 4 trial testing Oral Vancomycin in Clostridium Difficile Infection in 104 participants. Completed in 17 February 2022.
17 February 2022
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | University of Nevada, Reno |
|---|---|
| Phase | Phase 4 |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | prevention |
| Enrollment | 104 |
| Start date | 8 March 2018 |
| Primary completion | 17 February 2022 |
| Estimated completion | 17 February 2022 |
| Sites | 1 location across United States |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Oral Vancomycin
Conditions studied
- Clostridium Difficile Infection — all drugs for Clostridium Difficile Infection →
Sponsor
University of Nevada, Reno
Who can join
18 and older, any sex, with Clostridium Difficile Infection. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
This study will assess the efficacy of oral vancomycin prophylaxis in preventing recurrent Clostridium difficile infection in hospitalized patients requiring oral or intravenous antibiotics for a suspected or confirmed bacterial infection.
Publications & conference data
1 peer-reviewed publication reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Oral Vancomycin Prophylaxis for Primary and Secondary Prevention of <i>Clostridioides difficile</i> Infection in Patients Treated with Systemic Antibiotic Therapy: A Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis and Trial Sequential Analysis.
Maraolo AE, Mazzitelli M, Zappulo E, Scotto R, et al · · 2022 · cited 24× · PMID 35203786 · DOI 10.3390/antibiotics11020183
Verify or expand the search:
- PubMed search for NCT03466502
- Europe PMC full search
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Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
- WHO ICTRP — international registry index
- EU Clinical Trials Register
- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03466502 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by University of Nevada, Reno
- Last refreshed: 28 November 2023
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