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The impact of oral curcumin (Curcuma longa) on mycophenolic acid and metabolite pharmacokinetics in stable renal allograft recipients: exploratory investigation of the role of intestinal uridine-diphosphate-glucuronosyltransferases (UGTs) in in vivo mycophenolic acid disposition.

The impact of oral curcumin (Curcuma longa) on mycophenolic acid and metabolite pharmacokinetics in stable renal allograft recipients: exploratory investigation of the role of intestinal uridine-diphosphate-glucuronosyltransferases (UGTs) in in vivo mycophenolic acid disposition.

Status
Not yet recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
EU CTR
Registry ID
EUCTR2007-003114-34-BE
Enrollment
12
Registered
2007-11-26
Start date
2007-11-29
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2012-03-19

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

Conditions

Stable renal allograft recipients

Interventions

Trade Name: C3 Complex Product Name: Curcumin Pharmaceutical Form: Capsule* Other descriptive name: Curcumin longa Concentration unit: g gram(s) Concentration type: not less then Concentration number:

Sponsors

Department of Nephrology and Renal Transplantation, University Hospitals Leuven
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Primary and secondary renal allograft recipients. Stable (clinically and biochemically) renal transplant patients. Are the trial subjects under 18? no Number of subjects for this age range: F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Age < 18 yrs of age. Combined solid organ transplantations. History of medical or surgical diseases of the gastrointestinal and hepato-biliary tract. Recipients with active infectious or inflammatory disease as well as anti-infectious or anti-inflammatory treatment for at least 2 weeks prior to enrolment. Severe hypoalbuminemia (< 25 g/L). Severe anemia (< 8 g/dL). Patients with documented non-compliance.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Main Objective: Assessing the impact of oral curcumin (Curcuma longa) on mycophenolic acid and metabolite pharmacokinetics in stable renal allograft recipients. ;Secondary Objective: Investigate the role of intestinal uridine-diphosphate-glucuronosyltransferases (UGTs) in in vivo mycophenolic acid disposition. ;Primary end point(s): Differences in mycophenolic acid and metabolite pharmacokinetics in stable renal allograft recipients before and after 7 days administration of Curcumin longa.

Countries

Belgium

Outcome results

None listed

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