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NCT04883840: ReMiDy
Drug Repurposing - Statins as Microbiota Modulating Agents in Ulcerative Colitis
Phase 2, PHASE3 trial testing Rosuvastatin 10mg in Ulcerative Colitis in 177 participants. Terminated before completion.
11 October 2025
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven |
|---|---|
| Phase | Phase 2, PHASE3 |
| Status | Terminated |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | crossover |
| Masking | double |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 177 |
| Start date | 22 October 2020 |
| Primary completion | 11 October 2025 |
| Estimated completion | 11 October 2025 |
| Sites | 3 locations across Belgium |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Rosuvastatin 10mg — full drug profile →
Conditions studied
- Ulcerative Colitis — all drugs for Ulcerative Colitis →
Sponsor
Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven — full company profile →
Who can join
Adults 18 to 70, any sex, with Ulcerative Colitis. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
* Evaluation of the microbiota modulation away from inflammation associated microbiota profile Bacteroides2 (Bact2) * Evaluation of the effect of microbiota modulation on disease activity in ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease patients.
Publications & conference data
3 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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NLRP3 inflammasome in digestive diseases: From mechanism to therapy.
Qiang R, Li Y, Dai X, Lv W. · · 2022 · cited 23× · PMID 36389791 · DOI 10.3389/fimmu.2022.978190 -
Molecular and Immunomodulatory Mechanisms of Statins in Inflammation and Cancer Therapeutics with Emphasis on the NF-κB, NLRP3 Inflammasome, and Cytokine Regulatory Axes.
Khan S, Huda B, Bhurka F, Patnaik R, et al · · 2025 · cited 7× · PMID 40943351 · DOI 10.3390/ijms26178429 -
Inflammatory bowel diseases: pathological mechanisms and therapeutic perspectives.
Yang X, Guo H, Zou M. · · 2026 · cited 2× · PMID 41495287 · DOI 10.1186/s43556-025-00395-z
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- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04883840 (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 Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
- Last refreshed: 25 November 2025
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