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The Effect of Probiotics in Infantile Colic
Sponsor: Federico II University
Summary
Academic, independent, non-commercial, multicenter study sponsored by the Department of Translational Medical Sciences (DISMET), University of Naples Federico II. The study evaluates whether daily oral supplementation with Limosilactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938 and BG-R46 reduces crying and fussing time more rapidly than an indistinguishable placebo in otherwise healthy infants with Rome IV infantile colic.
Official title: Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Parallel-group Study to Evaluate the Effect of Limosilactobacillus Reuteri on Crying and Fussing Time in Infants With Infantile Colic
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
3 Weeks - 12 Weeks
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
50
Start Date
2026-09-23
Completion Date
2027-09
Last Updated
2026-10-26
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Probiotic: L. reuteri DSM 17938 + BG-R46, total 2 × 10⁸ CFU/day
5 oral drops once daily for 21 days.
Placebo: matching oil formulation without L. reuteri
5 oral drops once daily for 21 days.
Locations (1)
Family pediatricians
Naples, Italy