Dose Ranging Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Orally Administered Lyophilized Fecal Microbiota Product (PRIM-DJ2727) for the Treatment of Recurrent Clostridium Difficile Infection (CDI)
Sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
About this trial
Last updated 5 years ago
Study ID
Status
Type
Phase
Placebo
Accepting
Not accepting
Trial Timing
Ended 6 years ago
What is this trial about?
What are the participation requirements?
Inclusion Criteria
- Sexually active female subjects of child-bearing potential must agree to use an effective method of birth control during the treatment and follow-up period
- Female subjects of child-bearing potential must have a negative pregnancy test on the day of the procedure.
- Subject willing to sign an informed consent form
- Subject deemed likely to survive for ≥ 1 year after enrollment
- Able to follow study procedure and follow-ups
- Subjects' attending physician will provide non-transplant care for the subject
- Diagnosed by medical history of ≥ 3 bouts of CDI in outpatients or ≥ 2 bouts of recurrent CDI in an inpatient with ≥ 2 positive fecal tests for C. difficile toxin
- Received at least one course of adequate antibiotic therapy for CDI (≥ 10 days of vancomycin or metronidazole or fidaxomicin) since last bout of CDI
- Have a 4 degrees Celsius refrigerator at home to keep the second dose FMT for overnight
Exclusion Criteria
- Unable to take capsules orally
- Requiring systemic non-C. difficile antibiotic therapy within 14 days prior to FMT
- Actively taking Saccharomyces boulardii or other probiotic at the time of FMT other than that found in fortified foods
- Need for continuing use of drugs with CDI activity: oral vancomycin, oral or IV metronidazole, fidaxomicin, rifaximin or nitazoxanide at the time of FMT and after FMT
- Severe underlying disease such that the patient is not expected to survive for one or more years or unstable medical condition requiring daily change in treatments