The Efficacy and Safety of Probiotic Combinations Lobun Forte® Versus Renadyl® in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Comparative, Phase IV, Randomized, Open-Label, Active-Controlled, Parallel Study.

Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) often leads to gut microbiota imbalance, accelerating disease progression and increasing uremic toxins and inflammation. We conducted a randomized clinical trial comparing outcomes between two multi-strain probiotic supplements Lobun Forte® (Sanzyme P Ltd, Hyderabad, India) containing , , , and and Renadyl (Kibow Biotech, LLC., Pennsylvania, United States) containing , and .

Long-acting microspheres of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin hormone: In-vitro and in-vivo evaluation.

Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) hormone is used to cause ovulation, treat infertility in women, and increase sperm count in men. Conventional hCG solution formulations require multiple administration of hCG per week and cause patient noncompliance. The long-acting PLGA depot microspheres (MS) approach with hCG can improve patient compliance, increase the efficacy of hCG with a lower total dose and improve quality of life.