Status:

COMPLETED

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

Lead Sponsor:

Stanford University

Conditions:

Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

1+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

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

Detailed Description

The purpose of this study is to evaluate changes in the fecal and salivary/urinary microbiota during vancomycin treatment of children and adults with Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC), identify fea...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 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

  • 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).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

34 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01802073

Start Date

January 1 2012

End Date

August 1 2015

Last Update

September 21 2018

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Stanford University Medical Center

Palo Alto, California, United States, 94304

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