New hope for steroid users: drug may prevent stomach pain

NCT ID NCT05946135

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether the drug fexuprazan can prevent or control stomach inflammation (gastritis) in people who need to take systemic steroids for at least 4 weeks. 42 adults with respiratory diseases were randomly assigned to take either fexuprazan or the standard drug lansoprazole daily. After 4 weeks, researchers compared changes in gastritis symptoms between the two groups.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

gastritis

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Severance Hospital

    Seoul, South Korea