Effect of Proton Pump Inhibitors on Gut Microbiota and Systemic Inflammation in Older Adults

Phase 0 Completed 25 enrolled The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

NaSingle-groupOpen-labelBasic science

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of a common over-the-counter medication, omeprazole, on the normal gut bacteria and inflammation in the body in healthy older adults.

Timeline

Start: 2016-05
Primary completion: 2016-12
Completion: 2016-12

Drugs

Evaluation	Drug	Modality	Dose	Route
Subject	Omeprazole	Other / unclassified	20 mg	Oral

Indications

No indication recorded.