Randomized, Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Evaluation of BioAmicus Complete

May 6, 2026 updated by: NovoNatum Ltd

A Randomized, Single-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of the Dietary Supplement BioAmicus Complete (Oral Drops; a Mixture of 10 Strains of Lacto- and Bifidobacteria) in Managing Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders and Cutaneous Symptoms of Food Allergy in Infants During the First Months of Life

This is a randomized, single-blind, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the efficacy of the dietary supplement BioAmicus Complete (oral drops; a mixture of 10 strains of lacto- and bifidobacteria) in managing functional gastrointestinal disorders and cutaneous symptoms of food allergy in infants during the first months of life.

The aim of the study is to assess clinical effects of BioAmicus Complete drops on the symptoms of infantile colic, constipation, diarrhea, gastroesophageal reflux, atopic dermatitis/eczema in full-term newborns during the first months of life.

A prospective study comparing two treatment groups:

Group 1 (treatment group) - 70 infants. Group 2 (control group) - 70 infants, placebo. The study drug will be taken in 1 time per day within 25 days. Allowed symptomatic therapy includes defoamers (simethicone-based preparations), carminative preparations (dill water (fenhel)), etc.

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Estimated)

140

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Contact

Study Locations

      • Saint Petersburg, Russia, 198207
        • Recruiting
        • St. Petersburg State Budgetary Healthcare Institution "City Polyclinic No. 43"
        • Contact:
          • Sergey Rodygin
          • Phone Number: +7 (812) 403-03-34
          • Email: gp43@mail.ru

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • The child's parents/guardians speak Russian, have been informed about the study's purpose, understand its essence, are aware of their rights, and have signed the informed consent form.
  • Diarrhea or constipation accompanied by colic and/or regurgitation (gastroesophageal reflux, GER).
  • Cutaneous manifestations of food allergy.
  • The child was born at term or preterm, but not before the 7th month of gestation.
  • Age at the time of parental informed consent: from 1 month to 4 months and 28 days.
  • The child is on breastfeeding, formula feeding, or mixed feeding.
  • The child has no other health conditions that would require a specialized diet.
  • The parents/guardians are able and willing to regularly complete the proposed observation diary form.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • The child has a congenital pathology or any other conditions/diseases/clinical manifestations that may interfere with participation in the study.
  • Use of lactase supplements.
  • Use of other probiotic products, antibiotics, enteral antiseptics, antifungal, or antiprotozoal medications.
  • The child was born preterm (before the 7th month of gestation).

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Placebo Comparator: Placebo
Sunflower oil
Sunflower oil
Experimental: Bioamicus Complete
BioAmicus Complete drops
BioAmicus Complete (oral drops; a mixture of 10 strains of lacto- and bifidobacteria)

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Constipation or diarrhea
Time Frame: 28 days
assessed by changes in stool frequency [number of bowel movements] and perceived ease of defecation. Episodes per day.
28 days
Frequency and duration of colic
Time Frame: 28 days
assessed by changes in the number of colic episodes, number of crying episodes, and average duration of crying. Episodes per day and duration in minutes.
28 days
Gastroesophageal reflux
Time Frame: 28 days
GER, assessed by changes in the number of GER episodes per day
28 days

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Cutaneous manifestations of food allergy.
Time Frame: 28 days
Number of patientswithhe presence or absence of clinical manifestations of skin symptoms of food allergy (atopic dermatitis/eczema)
28 days
Weight increase
Time Frame: 28 days
Change in body weight relative to the baseline
28 days

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

March 16, 2026

Primary Completion (Estimated)

June 30, 2026

Study Completion (Estimated)

July 30, 2026

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 22, 2026

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 25, 2026

First Posted (Actual)

March 2, 2026

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

May 11, 2026

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 6, 2026

Last Verified

May 1, 2026

More Information

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