New hope for taming debilitating diarrhea in rare gut condition

NCT ID NCT06326645

Summary

This small, early-stage study is testing whether a drug called crofelemer can help adults with short bowel syndrome who have an ileostomy. The goal is to see if the drug can safely reduce severe diarrhea and the need for intravenous (IV) fluids and nutrition. Participants will take the drug as a powder three times a day for 12 weeks.

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  • Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

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    Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States

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