Septic shock pill trial fizzles: only 10 patients enrolled before shutdown
NCT ID NCT03706053
First seen Sep 30, 2025 · Last updated Jun 18, 2026 · Updated 31 times
Summary
This study tested whether the pill midodrine could help people with septic shock get off intravenous (IV) blood pressure medicine sooner. The trial planned to include many patients but was stopped early after only 10 people joined. The goal was to see if midodrine could reduce time on IV drugs and shorten hospital stays.
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University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia, 22903, United States
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