Clinical Trial: Use of Fidaxomicin Compared to Vancomycin for Decolonization of C. Difficile in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

U.S., Jan. 28 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06794944) titled 'Use of Fidaxomicin Compared to Vancomycin for Decolonization of C. Difficile in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease' on Jan. 21.

Brief Summary: This is a randomized, double-blind study to assess the safety and efficacy of fidaxomicin compared to vancomycin for decolonization of C. difficile in IBD patients. A total of 60 patients who meet eligibility criteria will be randomized 1:1 to either the fidaxomicin or vancomycin arm. The vancomycin arm will receive a dose of 125 mg PO q 6 hours for 10 days. The fidaxomicin arm will receive 200 mg PO BID for 10 days. In order to ensure blinding, both antibiotics will be concealed in opa...