Effect of Saccharomyces Boulardii CNCM I-745 (Sb) on Bloody Diarrhea in Children. A Double Blind, Randomized, Controlled Study ( Sb192-SUH )
Summary
Acute diarrhea (AD) is one of the commonest illnesses in children. A particularly severe form of diarrhea is bloody diarrhea (BD). Saccharomyces boulardii CNCM I-745 is a probiotic with demonstrated efficacy in children with acute diarrhea; however, evidence regarding its use in bloody diarrhea (BD) is lacking. This project aims to assess the efficacy and safety of Saccharomyces boulardii CNCM I-745 on bloody diarrhea in children. The study objective are : • To assess the efficacy of Sacharomyces Boulardi (SB) on acute bloody diarrhea in children aged 0 - 5 years. Indicators: duration of bloody diarrhea, daily frequency of stools with blood, daily frequency of total stools with or without blood during follow up. • To assess the most frequent bacterial agents • To assess the safety of the product. The study is a double blind, controlled trial (SB or placebo), with two arms parallel, randomized design, carried out on outpatient clinic because of acute bloody diarrhea.
Timeline
- Start
- 2019-01-30
- Primary completion
- 2026-01-26
- Completion
- 2026-02-10
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Saccharomyces boulardii CNCM I-745 | Other / unclassified | 250 mg | — |
| Subject | Saccharomyces boulardii CNCM I-745 | Other / unclassified | 500 mg | — |