Could a common cholesterol drug ease pancreatitis pain?
NCT ID NCT05771675
First seen Feb 25, 2026 · Last updated May 21, 2026 · Updated 16 times
Summary
This pilot study tests whether simvastatin, a common cholesterol medication, can improve quality of life in adults with recurrent acute or chronic pancreatitis. Researchers will enroll 90 participants to see if the treatment is feasible and acceptable. The goal is to reduce symptoms and improve daily well-being.
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Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
RECRUITINGLos Angeles, California, 90048, United States
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Ohio State University
RECRUITINGColumbus, Ohio, 43210, United States
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Stanford University
RECRUITINGStanford, California, 94305, United States
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University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
RECRUITINGPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States
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University of Southern California
RECRUITINGLos Angeles, California, 90033, United States
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