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A Real-World Study to Assess the Benefits and Safety of the Probiotic Lobun Forte in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease in India.

A Multicentric, Prospective, Observational Study to Evaluate the Real World Effectiveness and Safety of Probiotic Supplementation with Lobun Forte in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease in India. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/02/104267
Enrollment
100
Registered
2026-02-19
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-02

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: N183- Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 (moderate) Health Condition 2: N184- Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL Intervention2: Nil: Nil Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

J. B. chemicals & pharmaceuticals LTD.
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Adults aged 18 years and above with a confirmed diagnosis of CKD Stage III and IV. 2.Patients with stable CKD management for at least two weeks prior to enrolling in the study. 3.Patients prescribed Lobun Forte alongside standard treatment for at least 12 weeks. 4.Patients willing to attend a follow-up visit at the end of 6 weeks and after 12 weeks.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients undergoing haemodialysis. 2.Patients with acute kidney injury or a recent renal transplant. 3.Patients requiring hospitalization during the study period. 4.Pregnant or lactating women. 5.Patients receiving any other probiotic therapy or who have used probiotics in the last 1 week. 6.Patients with a history of allergic reaction to probiotics or any component of Lobun Forte

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) levelsTimepoint: At Baseline to week 12 (end of treatment)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Change in Serum Creatinine levels.Timepoint: Day 0 (Baseline) to at week 12 (End of treatment).;Change in Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR).Timepoint: Day 0 (Baseline) to at week 12 (End of treatment).;Change in Quality of Life (QoL) scores, as measured by a validated scale.Timepoint: Day 0 (Baseline) to at week 12 (End of treatment).;Change in severity & frequency of itching (pruritus) from baseline to end of treatment, assessed using a standardized itching severity scale.Timepoint: Day 0 (Baseline) to at week 12 (End of treatment).;Change in incidence & severity of gastrointestinal (GI) discomfort (e.g., nausea, bloating, abdominal pain) from baseline to end of treatment, assessed by patientreported outcomes or symptom diary.Timepoint: Day 0 (Baseline) to at week 12 (End of treatment).;Mean change in total appetite score.Timepoint: Day 0 (Baseline) to at week 12 (End of treatment).;Proportion of patients showing 25% or more improvement in eGFR or 25% or more reduction in serum creatinine.Timepoint: Day 0 (Baseline) to at week 12 (End of treatment).

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Jayesh Sanmukhani

Clinexcel Research

drjayesh@clinexcelresearch.com7600012192

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 14, 2026