NICU clinical trial studies probiotics use to prevent NEC

In a recent blog post, Sheridan Healthcare discusses the NICU clinical trial using probiotics to prevent necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC).

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Editor’s Note: This blog post originally appeared on Sheridan Healthcare’s website.

Sheridan Clinical Research is participating in a multicentered, randomized, double-blind clinical trial using an Investigational probiotic for the prevention of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) in premature infants. The research is sponsored by Sigma-Tau Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Sheridan’s NICU Medical Director Mitchell Stern, MD, is the Principal Investigator for the Phase Ib/IIa trial being conducted at Plantation General Hospital in Plantation, Florida, to study the safety and efficacy of once-daily dosing of STP206 in premature very low birth weight (VLBW) and extremely low birth weight (ELBW) neonates to decrease the incidence of NEC. Click here to continue>>

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