Dr. Mark Loeb, MD
Claim this profileMcMaster University
Studies Clostridium Difficile
Studies Diarrhea
4 reported clinical trials
14 drugs studied
Affiliated Hospitals
Clinical Trials Mark Loeb, MD is currently running
Vancomycin Dosing
for MRSA Infections
This trial tests two ways of giving vancomycin to patients with serious MRSA infections. It aims to find out if a simpler dosing method is as effective as a more complex one. Vancomycin is the antibiotic with the most clinical experience for treating MRSA bacteremia.
Recruiting1 award N/A3 criteria
Vancomycin vs Probiotics
for Clostridium Difficile Infection
This trial is testing probiotics and an antibiotic called vancomycin in hospitalized patients who have C. difficile bacteria in their gut and are starting antibiotics. The goal is to find the best way to prevent these patients from getting a C. difficile infection. Probiotics have been studied and shown promising effects in preventing Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea (CDAD).
Recruiting2 awards Phase < 13 criteria
More about Mark Loeb, MD
Clinical Trial Related1 year of experience running clinical trials · Led 4 trials as a Principal Investigator · 2 Active Clinical TrialsTreatments Mark Loeb, MD has experience with
- Vancomycin
- Culturelle
- Vancomycin Placebo
- Probiotic Placebo
- MMR
- Diphtherinum®
Breakdown of trials Mark Loeb, MD has run
Clostridium Difficile
Clostridium Difficile Diarrhea
Clostridium Infections
Infections
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need insurance to participate in a trial?
Almost all clinical trials will cover the cost of the ‘trial drug’ — so no insurance is required for this. For trials where this trial drug is given alongside an already-approved medication, there may be a cost (which your insurance would normally cover).
What does Mark Loeb, MD specialize in?
Mark Loeb, MD focuses on Clostridium Difficile and Diarrhea. In particular, much of their work with Clostridium Difficile has involved treating patients, or patients who are undergoing treatment.
Is Mark Loeb, MD currently recruiting for clinical trials?
Yes, Mark Loeb, MD is currently recruiting for 2 clinical trials in Hamilton Ontario. If you're interested in participating, you should apply.
Are there any treatments that Mark Loeb, MD has studied deeply?
Yes, Mark Loeb, MD has studied treatments such as Vancomycin, Culturelle, Vancomycin Placebo.
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Mark Loeb, MD?
Apply for one of the trials that Mark Loeb, MD is conducting.
What is the office address of Mark Loeb, MD?
The office of Mark Loeb, MD is located at: McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario L8S 4K1 Canada. This is the address for their practice at the McMaster University.
Is there any support for travel costs?
The coverage of travel expenses can vary greatly between different clinical trials. Please see more financial detail in the trials you’re interested to apply.