Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement in Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis

NCT07441824 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 140

Last updated 2026-05-05

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Summary

In this multicenter, double blinded, placebo-controlled, 1:1 parallel group RCT, the investigators propose to evaluate the impact of pancreatic exocrine replacement therapy on patients with acute necrotizing pancreatitis (ANP). The investigators will include patients of 18-60yrs age and both genders with \>50% pancreatic parenchymal necrosis and at least 5% loss of body weight.

The primary outcome measure is percent change in body weight at 3 months after enrolment. The intervention will include pancreatic enzyme consisting of 25000 IU of lipase and similar appearing placebo.

Conditions

  • Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis
  • Pancreatic Exocrine Insufficiency

Interventions

DRUG

Pancreatic enzyme capsules

Enteric coated pancreatic enzyme

DRUG

Placebo

Similar appearing glucose capsules

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, India

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rupjyoti Talukdar, MD · Asian Institute of Gastroenterology Hospitals

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-04-10
Primary Completion
2027-06-30
Completion
2027-06-30

Countries

  • India

Study Locations

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