Pharmacological Profile of Different Berberine Formulations, and Effects on Blood Sugar Levels

NCT05370261 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2023-02-13

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Summary

The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the gastrointestinal absorption of berberine (hydrochloride) in a novel formulation in healthy adult volunteers by comparing it with free berberine (hydrochloride) formulation. Several pharmacokinetic parameters are compared.

As secondary objective, the immediate or short-term effects of Berberine supplementation on blood sugar levels in healthy volunteers are evaluated via a glucose tolerance test (OGTT) using a portable glucometer.

Conditions

  • Pharmacokinetics

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Berberine LipoMicel

Berberine LipoMicel® soft-gels. Total dose of 500 mg of berberine

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Regular Berberine hard-gels

Total dose of 500 mg of berberine

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Factors Group of Nutritional Companies Inc.

    lead INDUSTRY

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-02-01
Primary Completion
2022-05-04
Completion
2022-05-04

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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