Can a transplant drug ward off infections? small study aims to find out

NCT ID NCT07054320

First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 26 times

Summary

This pilot study is testing whether a low dose of oral rapamycin (a drug normally used after organ transplants) can help prevent infections or make them less severe. Fifteen adults will take the drug for 6 months while researchers track their blood work, symptoms, and quality of life. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and shows promise for fighting infectious diseases.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hoskinson Health and Wellness Clinic

    Gillette, Wyoming, 82718, United States

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