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Last refreshed on: 6 June 2022
Main ID:  NCT03986996
Date of registration: 04/06/2019
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Wolfson Medical Center
Public title: Antimicrobial Therapy for Ulcerative Colitis (UC) UC
Scientific title: Antimicrobial Therapy for Ulcerative Colitis : Evaluation of Two Antibiotic Combinations for Refractory Ulcerative Colitis
Date of first enrolment: July 25, 2019
Target sample size: 20
Recruitment status: Terminated
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT03986996
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Single (Investigator).  
Phase:  Phase 2
Countries of recruitment
Israel
Contacts
Name:     Dror Weiner, MD
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Affiliation:  Wolfson Medical Center
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Established diagnosis of UC, disease confined to the large intestine, involving the
rectosigmoid for at least 3 months.

2. Weight >30 kg

3. Mild to Moderate active disease, SCCAI of =5 and = 10, 10 = PUCAI =4.

4. Refractory to mesalamine 6 weeks, or steroids > 14 days, or immunomodulator 12 weeks
or biologics at least 12 weeks therapy.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Start of a new biologic in the previous 12 weeks.

2. Proctitis

3. Evidence for Clostridium difficile infection.

4. Any proven current infection such as CMV, positive stool culture or parasite.

5. Current Extra intestinal manifestation of UC such as active arthritis or PSC.

6. Immune deficiency (other than drug induced).

7. Current use of a calcineurin inhibitor

8. Pregnancy.

9. Suspected toxic megacolon, guarding on palpation, or signs of peritoneal inflammation

10. Patients with other IBD unrelated disease such as autoimmune disorders, renal failure,
fever or current infection (UTI, strep throat, pneumonia, etc), prior or current
neoplasia

11. Fever >38

12. Participation in another clinical interventional trial

13. An active malignant disease or a prior malignancy during the previous 5 years
(excluding skin BCC).

14. Anticipation for antibiotic use within the study period (such as for elective surgery
or dental treatment).

15. Acute severe UC in the past 3 months.

16. Presence of a pouch or pouchitis.



Age minimum: 13 Years
Age maximum: 60 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Ulcerative Colitis
Intervention(s)
Drug: amoxicillin and doxycyclin
Drug: amoxicillin, metronidazole and doxycycline
Primary Outcome(s)
Efficacy - Clinical Response in group 1 and 2 or Clinical Remission [Time Frame: Week 3]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Efficacy - Clinical Response in group 1 and 2 [Time Frame: Week 6]
EFFICACY - Corticosteroid free remission [Time Frame: Week 12]
EFFICACY - Remission [Time Frame: Week 6]
EFFICACY - Decrease in endoscopic disease activity [Time Frame: Week 12]
EFFICACY - Corticosteroid free remission [Time Frame: Week 6]
EFFICACY - PGA [Time Frame: Week 6]
Secondary ID(s)
AntimicrobialUC
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
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Date Completed:
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