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Saroglitazar magnesium in preventing Fatty liver disease in post live donor liver transplant recipients.

Safety and efficacy of Saroglitazar magnesium in live donor liver transplant recipients in preventing Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD): a pilot randomized placebo-controlled trial double- blinded trial. - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/08/056008
Enrollment
60
Registered
2023-08-02
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: K760- Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

Interventions

Intervention1: Saroglitazar magnesium: Saroglitazar 4mg OD 60 minutes before breakfast for 24 weeks Control Intervention1: Placebo: Matched placebo for a period of 24 weeks.

Sponsors

Amrita Institute Of Medical Sciences Research Centre
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Adults >18 2. Patients who are at least 6 months post-transplant with normal liver function but are diabetic and have either diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia and hypertriglyceridemia or obesity 3. History of medical compliance with immunosuppression.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient with abnormal transaminases due to a. Biopsy proven rejection b. Clinical rejection c. Vascular complication d. Biliary complication Patients with graft dysfunction due to any cause Body mass index (BMI) History of myopathies or evidence of active muscle diseases. Unstable cardiovascular disease. History of bladder disease and/or hematuria or has current hematuria unless due to a urinary tract infection. Active malignancy post-liver transplantation. History of malignancy in the past 5 years and/or active neoplasm. History of chronic rejection of liver transplant graft. History of alcohol intake. Subject tests positive for a urine drug screen. Pregnant or lactating females.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Percentage change in serum ALTTimepoint: at week 24

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Incremental cost effectiveness ratio (ICER)Timepoint: by 24 weeks;Reduction in ALT by 25%Timepoint: by week 24;Treatment emergent adverse events with causality assessmentTimepoint: by 24 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Arun Valsan

Amrita Institute Of Medical Sciences

sudhi@aims.amrita.edu9388623851

Outcome results

None listed

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