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Effectiveness of supplementation of Nefrosave® in Chronic Kidney Disease

A Prospective, Multi-Centric, Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Supplementation of Nefrosave® in Preventing Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease.

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/04/024476
Enrollment
100
Registered
2020-04-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-08-21

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: N181- Chronic kidney disease, stage 1 Health Condition 2: N182- Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)

Interventions

Intervention1: Nefrosave(R): Film Coated Tablet Nefrosave® (N-Acetylcysteine 150 mg &Taurine 500 mg) to be consumed orally with a glass of water twice daily for 6 months Control Intervention1: Placebo

Sponsors

Fourrts India Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Adult Patients of both gender with a diagnosis of chronic kidney disease stage 1 and stage 2 (Stage 1 with normal or high GFR (GFR greater than 90 mL/min) Stage 2 Mild CKD (GFR is equal to 60-89 mL/min) as per National Kidney Foundation-Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative (NKF-KDOQI). 2. Serum creatinine is less than 3.0 mg/dL 3. Subjects who are willing to give written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Type 1 diabetes mellitus 2. Pregnant or lactating mothers 3. Patients with severe chronic kidney disease 4. Patients who have received a renal allograft 5. Patients with a history of myocardial infarction, coronary artery bypass graft surgery, or percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty/stent within 3 months of study start 6. Cerebrovascular event within 3 months of study start 7. Cardiac failure categorized as Class III or IV as per New York Heart Association Functional 8. Known allergies or intolerance to N-acetylcysteine or taurine 9. Untreated UTI or any medical condition that may impact urine protein values. 10. Patients maintained on dialysis 11. BMI 30 kg/m2 12. Any other systemic disease or any other abnormal laboratory values which as per investigator will interfere with patient’s participation in study 13. Participating or planned participation in any other trial during the duration of the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Mean change from baseline to study end in estimated glomerular filtration rate using the MDRD calculation 2. Mean change from baseline to study end in urinary albumin/creatinine ratio 3. Mean change from baseline to study end in serum cystatin cTimepoint: Visit 1 (Day 1) Visit 2 (Day 30) Visit 3 (Day 90) Visit 4 (Day 180)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Time to event: time until the occurrence of an event of interest i.e haemodialysis, requirement for renal transplant or enhancement of current management.Timepoint: Visit 1 (Day 1) Visit 2 (Day 30) Visit 3 (Day 90) Visit 4 (Day 180)

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactNagashankar N

Fourrts India

nagashankar@fourrts.com9884450603

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026