Clinical Trial: Effect of Bismuth Subsalicylate on the Gut Microbiome and Host Response in Healthy Adults
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: RECRUITING
Condition: Healthy Adults
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: An Exploratory Study of The Effect of Bismuth Subsalicylate on The Gut Microbiome and Host Response in Healthy Adults
Brief Summary:
Background:Many kinds of good or normal bacteria live on your skin and inside your stomach and intestines (gut).These bacteria are important to your health.What you eat, where you live, and what medicines you take can affect the bacteria in your gut.Bismuth subsalicylate (BSS) is an ingredient in common medicines for mild diarrhea and stomach pain.Products that contain BSS include Pepto-Bismol, Kao-Tin, and Pink Bismuth.But how BSS affects the bacteria in a person s gut is not fully understood.Objective:To see how…
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