Clinical Trial Details

Trial ID: L0974
Source ID: CTRI/2008/091/000074
Associated Drug: VSL#3
Title: Small intestine bacterial overgrowth and role of probiotic, VSL#3 in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Acronym: --
Status: Not Recruiting
Study Results: No Results Available
Results: --
Conditions: Health Condition 1: null- Patients with Non alcoholic fatty liver disease
Interventions: Intervention1: VSL#3 capsules (112.5 billion per capsule): 2 caps t.i.d. for 1 year<br>Control Intervention1: Placebo capsules: 2 capsules t.i.d. for 1 year<br>(oral)<br>Control Intervention2: Norfloxacin 200 mg capsules: 2 caps b.i.d. for 3 months<br>
Outcome Measures: 1. To study if small intestine bacterial overgrowth occurs in non diabetic patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. <br/ ><br>2. To study the role of probiotic VSL#3, antibiotic norfloxacin and placebo in achieving biochemical and histological response in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 1 year treatment period1. To study intestinal transit time in non diabetic patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.<br>2. To study the role of various cytokines, adipokines and endotoxemia and their relation with insulin resistance in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.<br>Timepoint: 1 year treatment period
Sponsor/Collaborators: CD Pharma India Pvt Ltd
Gender: --
Age: nannan
Phases: Phase 2/Phase 3
Enrollment: 60
Study Type: Interventional
Study Designs: Randomized, Parallel Group, Multiple Arm Trial<br> Method of generating randomization sequence:Computer generated randomization Method of allocation concealment:Sequentially numbered, sealed, opaque envelopes Blinding and masking:Participant, Investiga
Start Date: 09/06/2008
Completion Date: --
Results First Posted: --
Last Update Posted: 24 November 2021
Locations: India
URL: http://www.ctri.nic.in/Clinicaltrials/pmaindet2.php?trialid=115