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Probiotic Efficacy in Postmenopausal Women with Bacterial Vaginosis

NCT06659380 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2024-10-28

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Summary

This study is a double-blind, randomized, controlled trial (RCT) aimed at evaluating the effects of Lactobacillus sp. probiotic administration on the vaginal microbiota changes in postmenopausal women with bacterial vaginosis and how its affect to immunology profile. Postmenopausal women diagnosed with bacterial vaginosis will be recruited as subjects as long as collected period in this study. All patients will receive Metronidazole antibiotic treatment then blind-randomly be divided into two groups: the treatment group, receiving Floragyn® probiotic tablets (Lapi, Indonesia), and the placebo group, receiving Cal 95® (Lapi, Indonesia). As a control, postmenopausal women without bacterial vaginosis will also be included and receive Floragyn® probiotic tablets only.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Metronidazole + Floragyn® probiotic tablets (Lapi, Indonesia)

Metronidazole, sold under the brand name Flagyl among others, is an antibiotic and antiprotozoal medication. It is used either alone or with other antibiotics to treat pelvic inflammatory disease, endocarditis, and bacterial vaginosis. It is effective for dracunculiasis, giardiasis, trichomoniasis, and amebiasis. One tablet Floragyn contains Lactobacillus rhamnosus and lactobacillus reuteri, bacteria that are normal flora (good bacteria) of the vagina.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Metronidazole + Cal95

Metronidazole, sold under the brand name Flagyl among others, is an antibiotic and antiprotozoal medication. It is used either alone or with other antibiotics to treat pelvic inflammatory disease, endocarditis, and bacterial vaginosis. It is effective for dracunculiasis, giardiasis, trichomoniasis, and amebiasis. Cal 95 is a supplement containing multivitamins and minerals including: Calcium, Zinc, Boron and Magnesium. This tablet is used to help meet calcium needs and maintain bone health in menopausal women.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Floragyn® probiotic tablets (Lapi, Indonesia)

Given to the control group to ensure the ability of probiotics to maintain a healthy vaginal ecosystem and not the opposite.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hasanuddin University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-06-26
Primary Completion
2024-12-31
Completion
2024-12-31

Countries

  • Indonesia

Study Locations

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