New gut cleaner could match standard treatment for colon surgery infections
Disease control
Not yet recruiting
This study tests whether a gut-cleaning medicine called Rifaximin works as well as the usual combination of Neomycin and Metronidazole to prevent infections after colon surgery. About 458 adults having planned colon surgery will take one of the two treatments the day before their…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Universität Luzern • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 06:47 UTC