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Pill made from freeze-dried faeces to be taken by liver disease patients in clinical trial

  • A clinical trial is being launched in the UK to test faecal transplants' effectiveness for treating advanced liver disease patients to reduce the likelihood of them getting infections.
  • The trial involves 300 patients receiving either freeze-dried stool capsules or a placebo tablet every three months for two years.
  • Liver disease kills around 40 people per day in the UK and is the third biggest cause of premature death among working-age people.
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kcl.ac.uk broke the news in on Wednesday, June 21, 2023.
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