New study aims to uncover the impact of itching in liver injury patients

NCT ID NCT06446609

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University of Nottingham Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jul 28, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study observes 50 adults with drug-induced liver injury to track how common and how long itching lasts. Researchers will compare them to patients with other liver conditions. The goal is to gather data needed for a future clinical trial to treat this distressing symptom.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to: If successful, this study could provide crucial data to design a future trial for a treatment that eases itching in drug-induced liver injury.
What could go wrong: This is an observational study with only 50 participants, so findings may not apply to all patients. It does not test any treatment directly.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

drug-induced liver injury Pruritus

As listed by the trial registrant

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

DRUG INDUCED LIVER INJURY PRURITUS

Contacts and locations

Locations

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
RECRUITING

Nottingham, United Kingdom

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