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Investigating the effect of Syrup based on Naqu Fawakeh on liver enzymes in children with ALL undergoing chemotherapy ,a double blind randomized controlled trial.

Investigating the effect of Syrup based on Naqu Fawakeh on liver enzymes in children with ALL undergoing chemotherapy ,a double blind randomized controlled trial.

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20230810059110N1
Enrollment
106
Registered
2023-11-01
Start date
2023-11-06
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-11-13

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

Conditions

Elevation of liver enzymes caused by chemotherapy. Toxic liver disease with hepatitis, not elsewhere classified

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Intervention group: Naqu Fawake syrup containing Bukhara plums, black plums, mangosteens, jujubes, jaggery, tamarinds, apricots, and red sugar, which is currently m

Sponsors

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
5 Years to 17 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with ALL based on bone marrow aspiration and immunophenotype, aged 5 to 17 years, in the maintenance phase of treatment by methotrexate and 6-mercaptopuril, with liver enzymes level 2 times or more higher than the maximum normal level Willingness to participate in the study .

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The occurrence of any allergy and intolerance to the drug. Diagnosis of liver disease during planning. The patient's unwillingness to continue treatment. Taking drugs that interfere with the herbs in the composition. history of drug sensitivity to the plants in the syrup:Prunus cerasus,Prunus domestica,Alhagi pseudalhagi ,Zizyphus jujube,Cordia myxa ,Tamarindus indica,Prunus armeniaca,Saccharum officinarum The patient has diarrhea. (CTCAE questionnaire)[39] history of liver disease, viral hepatitis, HIV, diabetes, other malignancies, and chronic intestinal disease. Taking drugs with the risk of cholestatic liver damage or damaging liver cells: drugs causing liver cholestasis: amoxicilline and clavulanic acid with consumption of more than 90 mg per kilogram per day, anabolic steroids, chlorpromazin, clopidogrel, erythromycin, irbesartan, mirtazapine, estrogen , terbinafine, drugs that damage liver cells and cause liver cholestasis, amitriptyline, azathioprine: captopril, carbamazepine, clindamycin, co-trimoxazole, cyproheptadine, enalapril, flutamide, nitrofurantoin, phenobarbital, phenytoin, sulphonamide, trazodone, verapamil

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Alanine transaminase (ALT). Timepoint: before the start of the intervention and 28, 84, 56 days after the start of the drug. Method of measurement: Blood test.;Aspartate transaminase(ASP). Timepoint: before the start of the intervention and 28, 84, 56 days after the start of the drug. Method of measurement: Blood test.;Alkaline Phosphatase( ALP ). Timepoint: before the start of the intervention and 28, 84, 56 days after the start of the drug. Method of measurement: Blood test.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Constipation. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the start of the intervention) and 28, 56, 84 days after the start of the drug. Method of measurement: Criteria Terminology Common For Adverse Events (CTCAE) version4 ,questionnaire.;Nausea and Vomiting. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the start of the intervention) and 28, 56, 84 days after the start of the drug. Method of measurement: MAT questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactYasman Vazani

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

Yasaman.vazani@gmail.com+98 71 3234 5145

Outcome results

None listed

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