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Early Vedolizumab as First-Line for Immune-Related Colitis Therapy Trial
Sponsor: Shilpa Grover, MD, MPH
Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effectiveness and safety of Vedolizumab with a short course of steroids compared to standard course of steroids for the treatment of immune checkpoint inhibitor colitis (ICI colitis) in adults. The main questions it aims to answer are: * How many patients treated with Vedolizumab and a short course of steroids experience resolution of colitis at 8 weeks. * How many patients treated with a standard course of steroids experience resolution of colitis at 8 weeks. Participants will: Recieve 3 doses of Vedolizumab or a placebo (a look-alike substance that contains no drug) infusions over 6 weeks Receive intravenous Medrol daily for 3 days Receive Prednisone daily for 7 days Receive Prednisone or placebo taper daily Receive Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim or placebo taper daily Weekly checkups and periodic tests
Official title: Early Concomitant Vedolizumab as First-Line for Immune-Related Colitis Therapy Trial
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
80
Start Date
2025-07-15
Completion Date
2026-12-31
Last Updated
2025-11-04
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Vedolizumab 300 MG Injection [Entyvio]
This is a biologic medication to treat colitis
Prednisone (and methylprednisolone)
This is a steroid
Prednisone Taper
This is a tapering dose of prednisone
Placebo Prednisone Capsules
Placebo for Prednisone
Placebo Vedolizumab
Placebo for Vedolizumab
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim
Antibiotic if on \>21 days of steroids
Placebo for Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim
Placebo for antibiotic (Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim) Antibiotic. Only if on \>21 days of prednisone/placebo
Locations (2)
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, Massachusetts, United States