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Evaluation of effect of Livergol and vitamin E on liver enzyme of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis patients

Evaluation of effect of silymarin and vitamin E on liver enzyme of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis patients: results of a randomized clinical trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2016111322869N2
Enrollment
114
Registered
2017-08-30
Start date
2017-02-19
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

fatty liver disease. nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

Interventions

Intervention 1: silymarin, tablet 140 milligram parenteral, daily for 3 month. Intervention 2: Vitamin E,tablet 400 unit parenteral, daily for 3 month.
silymarin, tablet 140 milligram parenteral, daily for 3 month
Vitamin E,tablet 400 unit parenteral, daily for 3 month

Sponsors

Vice Chancellor for research of Yasuj University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Major inclusion criteria: Diagnosis of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis disease by sonography and elevated liver enzymes; negative history of autoimmune hepatitis, viral hepatitis, Wilson disease, hemochromatosis, a-1 antitrypsin deficiency, diabetes, hypothyroidism, cardio-pulmonary disease, kidney disease, psychiatric disease, pregnancy, alcohol consumption; also negative history for using lipid lowering drugs such as atorvastatin and gemfibrozil, estrogen, tamoxifen, corticosteroids, amiodarone, acetaminophen more than 2 grams per day, chemotherapy drugs in six months ago, anti-seizure medications such as sodium valproate, carbamazepine, phenytoin, anti-tuberculosis drugs such as isoniazid, rifampin, perazinamide. Major exclusion criteria: Patient’s displeasure to continue participation in the study; The incidence of drug-related complications.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Aspartate aminotransferase. Timepoint: 3 month. Method of measurement: International Unit per Milliliter.;Alanine aminotransferase. Timepoint: 3 month. Method of measurement: International Unit per Milliliter.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Drug reaction. Timepoint: 3 month. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMoslem Sedaghattalb

Yasuj University of Medical Science

m.sedaghattalab@yums.ac.ir; moslem.sedaghattalab@gmail.com+98 74 3322 0163

Outcome results

None listed

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