Overview

Efficacy of Loperamide for C. Difficile Colitis and Other Diarrheal Diseases Associated With Antibiotic Therapy

Status:
Suspended
Trial end date:
1969-12-31
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
To determine whether symptomatic treatment of the diarrhea in CDAD reduces morbidity and mortality of this serious nosocomial infection in patients who have antibiotic-associated diarrhea. Both C. diff positive and negative patients will be included.
Phase:
Phase 4
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
VA Medical Center, Houston
Treatments:
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Antibiotics, Antitubercular
Antidiarrheals
Loperamide