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A study to evaluate the efficacy of probiotic formulation in improving antibiotic associated diarrhoea in children.

A double blind, placebo-controlled, randomized, parallel-group study to evaluate the efficacy of probiotic formulation in amelioration of antibiotic associated diarrhoea in children. - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/08/072125
Enrollment
300
Registered
2024-08-08
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-09-16

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K528- Other specified noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis

Interventions

Intervention1: BACIPRO vials: Bacillus clausii UBBC-07 suspension in water (2x10 riased to 9 CFU per 5ml vial) in 5 ml twice a day Control Intervention1: Placebo: RO water in 5 ml twice a day

Sponsors

Unique Biotech Ltd.
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Outpatients with a proven or suspected infection anticipated to be treated on physicians prescribed amoxicillin+ clavulanate or other combinations with amoxicillin.Willing to give written informed consent/assent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Subject with history of o Prior use of antibiotics within the previous 6 weeks. o Presence of a severe or generalised infection. o Severe chronic disease. o Pre-existing diarrhoea within the previous 4 weeks. 2.Patients with bloody or purulent stool, with pus or mucus. 3.Severe dehydration needing hospitalization. 4.Infants on exclusive breastfeeding 5.Requiring hospitalization 6.An axillary temperature greater than 38.2°C or an oral temperature greter than 38.6°C. 7.Symptoms of septicaemia 8.Subjects having hypersensitivity or history of allergy to any component of the study product. 9. Unable to take medication orally or tolerate oral rehydration. 10.Taken probiotics prior to study (2 months) or during study other than interventional product. 11.History of gastric ulcer, duodenal ulcer, combined gastric and duodenal ulcers, upper gastrointestinal bleeding, autoimmune gastritis and GERD. 12.Use of any proton pump inhibitor, sucralfate, H2-receptor antagonist, or bismuth preparations or any muscarine receptor antagonist and gastrin receptor antagonist within 2 weeks before initiating study IP therapy. 13.History of intubations for co-morbidities like, chronic lung disease (CLD), congenital heart defects (CHD) or neurologic disorders. 14.Use of any other investigational drug currently or within 30 days prior to study entry. 15.Currently participating or having participated in another clinical trial during the last 3 months prior to the beginning of this study. 16.Any additional condition(s) that in the Investigators opinion would warrant exclusion from the study or prevent the subject from completing the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in the incidence of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea assessed in the investigational product arm compared to placebo.Timepoint: Day 1, Day 7, Day 15 and Day 30

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Change in the efficacy parameters assessed in the investigational product arm compared to placebo at a defined time points in comparison to baselineTimepoint: Day 1, Day 7, Day 15 and Day 30;Fecal microbiota analysisTimepoint: Day 1 and Day 30

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactJestin V Thomas

Leads Clinical Research and Bio Services Pvt. Ltd

jestin.leadsclinbio@gmail.com9845125293

Outcome results

None listed

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