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Effect of Silymarin in prevention of contrast nephropaty

Evaluation of short-term effect of adding Silymarin versus placebo to standard treatment, in prevention of contrast induced nephropathy in patient undergoing coronary angiography

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2014051117648N1
Enrollment
200
Registered
2015-04-13
Start date
2015-01-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

Nephropathy. Nephropathy induced by other drugs, medicaments and biological substances

Interventions

Intervention 1: Patients in the intervention group will receive a single dose of silymarin tablet (280 mg) 2 hours before administration of the contrast material. Intervention 2: Patients in the place
Prevention
Placebo
Treatment - Other
Patients in the intervention group will receive a single dose of silymarin tablet (280 mg) 2 hours before administration of the contrast material.
Patients in the placebo group will receive placebo tablet 2 hours before administration of the contrast material.
All patients will be hydrated with 0.9% sodium chloride (1 mL/kg/h) for 12 hours, started 6 hours before operation and continued to 6 hours after the procedure.

Sponsors

Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: having chronic stable angina; indication of coronary angiograghy; willingness to participate. Exclusion criteria: FBS >=100; eGFR < 60 cc/1.73m2; history of diabetes or kidney disease; having myocardial infarction, unstable angina, or cardiogenic shock; tacking contrast agent during one month before study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
-. Timepoint: -. Method of measurement: -.

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Contrast induced nephropathy. Timepoint: 48 hours after angiography. Method of measurement: Measuring serum creatinine level.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactZohreh Sedighifard

Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

zohresf@resident.mui.ac.ir+98 31 3260 0961

Outcome results

None listed

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