Lime Powder Regimen (LPR) for Prevention of Renal Stone Recurrence

Summary

Lime powder regimen (LPR) is a lime-derived composition enriches with citrate/citric acid and potassium. LPR was invented to treat the renal stone patients with high risk of stone recurrence after stone removal. LPR should have equal or higher efficacy and lower adverse effect than current standard medicine.

Timeline

Start

2014-07-01

Primary completion

2018-06-01

Completion

2018-06-30

Publications

• Results Chariyavilaskul P, Poungpairoj P, Chaisawadi S, Boonla C, Dissayabutra T, Prapunwattana P, Tosukhowong P. In vitro anti-lithogenic activity of lime powder regimen (LPR) and the effect of LPR on urinary risk factors for kidney stone formation in healthy volunteers. Urolithiasis. 2015 Apr;43(2):125-34. doi: 10.1007/s00240-015-0751-y. Epub 2015 Jan 15.

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