Evaluation of Butyrate Effect on Diarrhea

NCT06982703 · Status: ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2025-05-21

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Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effects of a Food Supplement containing calcium butyrate, vitamin D, and zinc, on the variation of intestinal microbiota and prevention of antibiotic-induced diarrhea, in individuals who have been prescribed antibiotic therapy. The main questions it aims to answer is:

Does Dibuzin improve the microbiota composition in patients undergoing antibiotic treatment? Does Dibuzin prevent antibiotic-induced diarrhea? Participants will: - take 2 capsules/day of DBZ (1 /morning and 1 /evening, away from meals) for 14 gg. -Visit the clinic two times ( T0 and at the end), collect three fecal samples, and fill out two questionnaires 3 times.

Conditions

  • Antibiotic-associated Diarrhea

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Food Supplement DBZ (acronym for: DIBUZIN) containing calcium butyrate, vitamin D and zinc,

In this prospective pilot study, we plan to evaluate the effects of a Food Supplement DBZ (acronym for: DIBUZIN) containing calcium butyrate, vitamin D and zinc, on the variation of intestinal microbiota and prevention of antibiotic-induced diarrhea, in individuals who have been prescribed antibiotic therapy.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo

The intervention with Placebo involves the intake of a product free of bityrate, zinc and vitD

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Padova

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Edoardo V. Savarino, medical doctor, PhD · UniPD-AOUP

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-06-15
Primary Completion
2025-12-31
Completion
2026-06-15

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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