In the mid-1990s, it was reported to be a popular street drug among Zambian youth, created by placing feces and urine in a bottle or a bucket, sealing it with a balloon or lid and leaving it to ferment in the sun; afterwards they would inhale the gases generated.

2023年4月28日 · The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first pill manufactured from donated human poop, the agency announced Wednesday (April 26).

2023年4月27日 · U.S. health officials on Wednesday approved the first pill made from healthy bacteria found in human waste to fight dangerous gut infections — an easier way of performing so-called fecal...

2022年1月19日 · One option, a pill containing bacterial spores isolated from human feces, has now succeeded in a phase 3 trial, paving the way for the first approval of its kind.

2023年4月27日 · The Food and Drug Administration cleared the capsules for adults 18 and older who face risks from repeat infections with Clostridium difficile, a bacteria that can cause severe nausea, cramping and diarrhea. C. diff is particularly dangerous when it reoccurs, leading to between 15,000 and 30,000 deaths per year.

2007年11月7日 · Police in Naples, Fla., are on the lookout for users of "jenkem," a homemade drug created by allowing human urine and feces to ferment in a bottle with a balloon covering the opening.

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Vowst, the first fecal microbiota product that is taken orally. Vowst is approved for the prevention of recurrence of Clostridioides...

2024年4月18日 · All this excretory experimentation is helping to lay the groundwork for a new generation of treatments and medicines derived from human feces. The power of poop comes from the microbes it contains. They are a rich sampling of the trillions of microbes living inside our gut, all part of the gut microbiome.

2023年4月28日 · The FDA recently approved Vowst, a drug in pill form made from human poop that prevents a life-threatening infection from recurring.

2022年12月2日 · For the first time, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a treatment that's made using donated human poop, the agency announced Wednesday (Nov. 30).