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To find out how well Saroglitazar helps improve fatty liver disease and manage related problems like high cholesterol, blood sugar, and weight in people with metabolic syndrome.

Evaluation of efficacy and safety of Saroglitazar in the management of Non-alchoholic fatty liver in patients with Metabolic Syndrome-A Prospective Interventional Study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/02/080230
Enrollment
85
Registered
2025-02-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-03-03

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 : DOSE- 4MG (TABLET) FREQUENCY- OD DURATION- 45 DAYS Control Intervention1: NOT APPLICABLE: NOT APPLICABLE

Sponsors

NIL
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients of both gender and aged above 18 to 75 years. 2. A diagnosis of NAFLD established by fibro scan. Body mass index more than 25 kg per meter square Stable body weight change less than plus or minus 10 percentage of body weight for 3 months before the study. 3. Central obesity: Waist circumference 90 cm or greater in men or 80 cm or greater in women Elevated fasting plasma glucose: fasting plasma glucose of 100 mg per dL or greater or HBA1c greater than 6.5 percentage 4. Patients with Elevated triglycerides serum triglycerides 150 mg per dL or greater or Reduced high-density lipoprotein cholesterol serum HDL-c less than 40 mg per in men or less than 50 mg per dL in women; or Elevated blood pressure systolic blood pressure of 130 mmHg or greater or diastolic blood pressure of 85 mmHg or greater are included. 5. Patients who are able and willing to provide informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Metabolic syndrome patients with HbA1c greater than 9 percent and or use of thiazolidinediones like pioglitazone, rosiglitazone, CYP2C8 inhibitors , fibrates like clofibrate, fenofibrate. 2. Patients having vitamin E greater than 100 IU per day administration, or multivitamins containing greater than 100 IU per day of vitamin E in the 3 months prior to the screening visit. 3. Patients with known cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases like coronary heart disease, stroke, or revascularization and malignant tumours. 4. Patients having other chronic liver disease and established diagnosis of cirrhosis . 5. Patient with acute or chronic viral infection within the previous 4 weeks. 6. Alcohol abuse of weekly consumption of alcohol is more than 70 g in women or 140 g in men.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the Efficacy of SAROGLITAZOR in controlling fatty liver progression and rapid recovery from symptoms. The change in CAP SCORE from GRADE 1 (5 - 33 percentage) to normal (less than 5 percentage) Timepoint: DAY 1 ( BASELINE VALUE) DAY 45

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the metabolic syndrome severity score saroglitazar 4mg before and after administration. To check body weight, waist hip ratio, blood pressure, glycemic control To find out, incidence of adverse events during the study period Timepoint: DAY 1 ( BASELINE VALUE) DAY 45

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr T M Vijaykumar

SRM, Medical college ,SRMIST

nandy.ramachandran@gmail.com8939824713

Outcome results

None listed

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