METDA

A Phase 2, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Microbial Ecosystem Therapeutic-2 (MET-2) in Patients with Major Depression 

Microbial Therapy | Depression | Gut Health

About the study…

Microbial Ecosystem Therapeutics (MET-2) is a new treatment approach for repopulating the gut with healthy bacteria that has been developed as an alternative to fecal transplantation. MET-2 is a biological compound that’s comprised of live microbes that normally reside in the human gut of a healthy individual. Microbe therapy is a new treatment method that’s currently being explored for treating mood and anxiety disorders.


Feeling depressed? Sad? Loss of motivation? You may be eligible to participate in the METDA study. We are now recruiting for our study documenting the effects of microbial ecosystem therapy on symptoms of depression! If you are currently living in Kingston, Ontario, Canada or Toronto, Ontario, Canada, or know anyone that might be interested, please feel free to contact us below. There is monetary reimbursement provided for participating in this study.

*Not Currently Recruiting*


You may be able to participate if:

You are between the ages of 18-45 years old
Have Major Depressive Disorder
Not currently pregnant
Currently not taking any antidepressant medications
Willing to participate in follow-up part of study

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