Diabetes drug repurposed to fight gut inflammation

NCT ID NCT05986136

Summary

This trial is testing whether dapagliflozin, a medication currently used for diabetes, can help control ulcerative colitis. Researchers will give the drug to 50 adults with mild-to-moderate disease to see if it reduces gut inflammation and symptoms like diarrhea and abdominal pain. The goal is to see if this existing drug offers a new way to manage this chronic condition.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University

    RECRUITING

    Al Mansurah, 7650001, Egypt

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