Prophylactic Treatment of Travellers' Diarrhoea With Rifaximin

Summary

The aim of the study is to investigate the efficacy of the prophylactic treatment with rifaximin to prevent travellers diarrhoea.

Timeline

Start

2009-10

Primary completion

2012-03

Completion

2012-10

Publications

• Results Zanger P, Nurjadi D, Gabor J, Gaile M, Kremsner PG. Effectiveness of rifaximin in prevention of diarrhoea in individuals travelling to south and southeast Asia: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial. Lancet Infect Dis. 2013 Nov;13(11):946-54. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(13)70221-4. Epub 2013 Sep 4.

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