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Effects of an herbal mixture plus D-mannose on the prevention of recurrent uncomplicated cystitis

Study on the effectiveness of an innovative combination of plant extracts (Berberine, Arbutin, Birch) that administered in conjunction with the D-mannose, for the prevention of recurrent urinary tract infections

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN13017713
Enrollment
70
Registered
2017-01-30
Start date
2014-03-31
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2017-02-20

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

Conditions

Cystitis Urological and Genital Diseases Cystitis

Interventions

All the patients meeting the inclusion criteria, who signed the informed consent form to participate in the clinical trial, are randomized to one of three arms ( A, B or C) to receive a three month pr

Sponsors

PharmaMol SRL
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Women with a history of recurrent cystitis, defined as: 1.1. Participants must have two or more episodes of UTI in the last 6 months or 3-6 in the last 12 months 1.2. Participants much have had an UTI that was documented by urine culture 2. Experienced episodes at least by one urinary symptom and/or positive urinary nitrate test or leukocyturia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Unable to provide informed consent 2. Pregnancy or lactation 3. Abnormalities of the upper urinary tract, including the presence of urinary stones 4. Patients with a permanent urinary catheter 5. Complete urinary incontinence 6. Patients with stage 5 chronic kidney disease (GFR <15 ml/min)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Symptomatic cystitis recurrence is measured through clinical evaluation and patient interviews at baseline, 90, 150/180 days.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Number of uropathogens is assessed using microbiological evaluation of urine sample, vaginal swab and a vaginal smear slide at baseline, 90 and 180 days.

Countries

Italy

Outcome results

None listed

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