Efficacy and Safety of BoozLiv™ as an add on therapy in patients with alcoholic liver disease: An open-label, randomized controlled trial

Alcoholic Liver Disease (ALD) poses a significant global health threat, contributing to millions of deaths each year. Despite the well-established link between chronic alcohol consumption and liver damage, treatment options remain limited, emphasizing the need for innovative approaches. An open-labe...

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Veröffentlicht in:Gastroenterology & Endoscopy 2024-10, Vol.2 (4), p.168-175
Hauptverfasser: Khan, Mohammad Nezamuddin, A, Balavigneshwaran, Ananthathandavan, Priyadharshini, T M, Vijayakumar, N A, Rajesh, A, Pavithra, A, Sumitha
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Zusammenfassung:Alcoholic Liver Disease (ALD) poses a significant global health threat, contributing to millions of deaths each year. Despite the well-established link between chronic alcohol consumption and liver damage, treatment options remain limited, emphasizing the need for innovative approaches. An open-label, randomized controlled trial was conducted in India, involving 68 adult ALD patients over a 12-week period. The patients were randomized into two groups: one receiving standard therapy and the other receiving standard therapy along with BoozLiv™ syrup. Liver function tests, Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) scores, and safety parameters were assessed at various intervals. The study demonstrated that BoozLiv™ syrup, as an add-on therapy, significantly reduced total bilirubin, direct bilirubin, SGOT, SGPT, ALP, and GGT levels compared to standard therapy alone (p ​
ISSN:2949-7523
2949-7523
DOI:10.1016/j.gande.2024.07.007