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Trial · NCT01543178

Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Diarrhea (IBS-D) Rifaximin Re-Treatment Study

NCT01543178, Phase 3, Completed, Bausch Health Americas, Inc.; results first posted 2015-07-08

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ConductScience Library. Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Diarrhea (IBS-D) Rifaximin Re-Treatment Study. Trials, record NCT01543178. Release trials-2026-11-12-0.5.0, 12 Nov 2026. https://conductscience.org/library/trials/NCT01543178

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Trial

As registered on ClinicalTrials.gov, in the graph's capture of the registry.

Title
Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Diarrhea (IBS-D) Rifaximin Re-Treatment Study
NCT number
NCT01543178
Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 3
Enrollment
2,583 participants, actual
Lead sponsor
Bausch Health Americas, Inc.
Conditions
Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Diarrhea
Interventions
open-label rifaximin, double-blind placebo, double-blind rifaximin
First posted
2012-03-02
Last updated
2017-12-12
Results first posted
2015-07-08

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Registered outcomes1

Each outcome the trial registered, primary first, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.

ListOutcomeTime frameDescription
PrimaryRepeat Treatment Responders4-week treatment-free follow-up in double-blind repeat treatment phase.
Subjects who respond to repeat treatment in both IBS-related abdominal pain and stool consistency. The proportion of patients who responded to repeat treatment during the first double-blind repeat treatment phase is presented. Response is defined as improvement from baseline in abdominal pain AND reduction from baseline in diarrhea.

Outcomes1

Each outcome the trial posted results for, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.

TypeOutcomeTime framePopulationUnitsMeasured as
PRIMARYRepeat Treatment Responders4-week treatment-free follow-up in double-blind repeat treatment phase.Intent-to-treat population, defined as patients who received ≥ 1 dose of study drug in the double-blind period.percentage of patientsNUMBER

Results by group2

Each measurement the trial posted, group by group, in the words and numbers it posted.

OutcomeGroupCategoryValueSpreadUnits
Repeat Treatment RespondersDouble-blind Rifaximin (Retreatment)32.6percentage of patients
Repeat Treatment RespondersDouble-blind Placebo (Retreatment)25.0percentage of patients

Participant flow18

How many started, completed or left each group, period by period.

PeriodMilestoneGroupParticipantsUnits counted
Open-label PeriodSTARTEDOpen-label Rifaximin2,583
Open-label PeriodSTARTEDDouble-blind Rifaximin (Retreatment)0
Open-label PeriodSTARTEDDouble-blind Placebo (Retreatment)0
Open-label PeriodCOMPLETEDOpen-label Rifaximin636
Open-label PeriodCOMPLETEDDouble-blind Rifaximin (Retreatment)0
Open-label PeriodCOMPLETEDDouble-blind Placebo (Retreatment)0
Open-label PeriodNOT COMPLETEDOpen-label Rifaximin1,947
Open-label PeriodNOT COMPLETEDDouble-blind Rifaximin (Retreatment)0
Open-label PeriodNOT COMPLETEDDouble-blind Placebo (Retreatment)0
Double-blind PeriodSTARTEDOpen-label Rifaximin0

Adverse events144

Each adverse event the trial posted, group by group: the participants affected out of those at risk.

TypeEventOrgan systemGroupAffectedAt riskEvents
otherDiarrhoeaGastrointestinal disordersTotal Open-label Experience202,579
otherDiarrhoeaGastrointestinal disordersDouble-blind Retreatment Experience - Rifaximin Group7328
otherDiarrhoeaGastrointestinal disordersDouble-blind Retreatment Experience - Placebo Group3308
otherNauseaGastrointestinal disordersTotal Open-label Experience522,579
otherNauseaGastrointestinal disordersDouble-blind Retreatment Experience - Rifaximin Group12328
otherNauseaGastrointestinal disordersDouble-blind Retreatment Experience - Placebo Group7308
otherVomitingGastrointestinal disordersTotal Open-label Experience242,579
otherVomitingGastrointestinal disordersDouble-blind Retreatment Experience - Rifaximin Group2328
otherVomitingGastrointestinal disordersDouble-blind Retreatment Experience - Placebo Group5308
otherBronchitisInfections and infestationsTotal Open-label Experience152,579

Adverse event totals9

The totals the trial posted for each group.

TotalGroupAffectedAt risk
Total, all-cause mortalityTotal Open-label Experience
Total, all-cause mortalityDouble-blind Retreatment Experience - Rifaximin Group
Total, all-cause mortalityDouble-blind Retreatment Experience - Placebo Group
Total, other adverse eventsTotal Open-label Experience1982,579
Total, other adverse eventsDouble-blind Retreatment Experience - Rifaximin Group74328
Total, other adverse eventsDouble-blind Retreatment Experience - Placebo Group69308
Total, serious adverse eventsTotal Open-label Experience282,579
Total, serious adverse eventsDouble-blind Retreatment Experience - Rifaximin Group4328
Total, serious adverse eventsDouble-blind Retreatment Experience - Placebo Group4308

Papers6

The papers the trial lists on ClinicalTrials.gov.

PMIDListed asSource
27528177DERIVEDPubMed
27795384DERIVEDPubMed
28589238DERIVEDPubMed
28932270DERIVEDPubMed
29708822DERIVEDPubMed
36922331DERIVEDPubMed

Grants0

The grants NIH RePORTER links to the trial, newest funded first: NIH's, and some of AHRQ's, CDC's, FDA's and VA's. Each shows its title, principal investigators, organization and funder in its newest year.

None in this release.

Trial comparisons0

Comparisons of the trial's two groups, calculated by ConductScience from the counts it posted.

None in this release.

Tests0

The ConductCognition tests this trial's registered outcomes name, as ScienceGraph matched them in trial-tests-2026-11-12-0.2.1.

None in this release.

Data dates

The day each source was copied for this release.

ClinicalTrials.gov
2026-11-12
ClinicalTrials.gov
Results, from AACT
2026-03-23
AACT
NIH grant links
2026-11-13
NIH RePORTER

Sources 3

  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTFreely available. Acknowledgement requested
  • ClinicalTrials.govNo license stated
  • NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain
Each source's terms
  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTClinicalTrials.gov data via Aggregate Analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov (AACT), CTTI. CTTI makes its materials freely available and requests acknowledgement. https://aact.ctti-clinicaltrials.org/documentation/299
  • ClinicalTrials.govnone stated
  • NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain (NIH RePORTER)

ClinicalTrials.gov's data carry an international copyright outside the United States: https://clinicaltrials.gov/about-site/terms-conditions.

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