Vancomycin trial for rare liver disease halted early

NCT ID NCT03710122

First seen Apr 22, 2026 · Last updated May 07, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study aimed to see if the antibiotic vancomycin could safely improve liver function in adults with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), a rare liver disease. About 102 participants were planned to take vancomycin or a placebo for up to 24 months. The trial was terminated early, so results are limited.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Arizona State University

    Tempe, Arizona, 85281, United States

  • Mayo Clinic Arizona

    Phoenix, Arizona, 85259, United States

  • Mayo Clinic Florida

    Jacksonville, Florida, 32224, United States

  • Mayo Clinic Rochester

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

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