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To find out effect and safety of drug saroglitazar alone and in combination with vitamin E in patients having non alcoholic fatty deposition in liver

Efficacy and safety of saroglitazar alone and in combination with vitamin E in case of non alcoholic steatohepatitis

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/07/034946
Enrollment
50
Registered
2021-07-16
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: K760- Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

Interventions

Intervention1: Saroglitazar and Vitamin E: Group B - oral Saroglitazar 4mg OD and oral Vitamin E 400mg OD for 6 months Control Intervention1: Saroglitazar: Group A - oral Saroglitazar 4mg OD for 6 mon

Sponsors

Pt BD Sharma PGIMS Rohtak
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients 18-70 years of age of either gender 2. Patients having alanine aminotransferase > 2 times of upper limit of normal (80-100 U/L) and ultrasound abdomen showing fatty liver 3. Patients with non-significant history of alcohol ( <10 gram/day for females, <20 gram/day for males), negative viral markers.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with chronic liver disease other than non-alcoholic steatohepatitis 2. Patients with chronic kidney diseases 3. Patients with ischemic heart disease 4. Patients with cerebrovascular disease 5. Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 6. Prior exposure to saroglitazar 7. Patients with hepatocellular carcinoma 8. Pregnant females 9. Conjugated hyperbilirubinemia

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Improvement in transient elastography score 2. Resolution of fatty liver on USG abdomen 3. Improvement in liver enzymes (SGOT and SGPT)Timepoint: The patients will be assessed for the drug response at the end of 3 and 6 months. Any adverse drug reaction if occurs at any point in the study, has to be reported promptly and ADR monitoring to be done throughout the study.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Change in body mass index 2. Change in lipid profile(improvement in triglycerides and cholesterol level)Timepoint: The patients will be assessed for the drug response at the end of 3 and 6 months.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Pankaj Kaushik

Pt. B.D.Sharma PGIMS, Rohtak

taranagupta@gmail.com9914048899

Outcome results

None listed

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