Pilot Study of Budesonide for Patients With Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis

Completed · Phase 1

Conditions studied: Cholangitis, Sclerosing, Liver Cirrhosis, Biliary

In brief

OBJECTIVES: I. Assess the safety and effectiveness of budesonide in patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis or primary biliary cirrhosis experiencing a suboptimal response to ursodeoxycholic acid. II. Estimate the efficacy of this therapy in these patient groups as a means of evaluating the feasibility of a long-term randomized trial.

Key facts

Study ID
NCT00004842
Run by
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
People needed
22
Starts
1997-05-01
Expected to finish
1999-04-01
Last updated by the study team
2017-05-31

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 70. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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