drugset / Trial / NCT02794766
Inulin and S. Salivarius Reduce Halitosis
Phase 2
Completed
45 enrolled
Universidade de Passo Fundo
Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior. · collab
RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindTreatment
Summary
Halitosis associated with tongue coating results from the production of volatile sulfur compounds by bacterial action. The use of prebiotics and probiotics might be useful in treating such condition. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of the prebiotic inulin combined with the probiotic Streptococcus salivarius (SS) on halitosis by coating.
Timeline
- Start
- 2014-03
- Primary completion
- 2015-05
- Completion
- 2015-11
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Inulin | Other / unclassified | 1 g | Oral |
| Comparator | Streptococcus salivarius | Unknown | 1e+09 cells | Oral |