Topical Probiotic Sinus Irrigations for Treating Chronic Sinusitis

NCT05427695 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2025-10-23

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Summary

The purpose of this randomized study will be to determine whether topical probiotic sinus irrigations are more effective compared to saline sinus irrigation controls in the treatment of active CRS in patients who have had prior sinus surgery based on subjective and objective outcome measures.

Conditions

  • Chronic Rhinosinusitis (Diagnosis)

Interventions

DRUG

Lactobacillus sakei proBio65

Lanto Sinus probiotic Lactobacillus sakei is a currently available over the counter supplement from the common source kimchi and produced in South Korea. Patients will be instructed to mix 1 packet with lukewarm distilled or boiled water in 240mL NeilMed® sinus rinse bottle.

OTHER

Isotonic Saline Solution

Saline sinus irrigations (SAL group): NeilMed® Isotonic Sinus Rinse™ is marketed as a saline sinus irrigation formula. Subjects will be given instructions to mix one unlabeled packet (containing NeilMed® premixed buffered salt powder) with lukewarm distilled or boiled water in 240mL NeilMed® sinus rinse bottle.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cures Within Reach

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Illinois at Chicago

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Victoria Lee, MD · University of Illinois at Chicago

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-02-05
Primary Completion
2026-03-31
Completion
2026-07-30
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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