Can a supplement help livers damaged by hepatitis c?

NCT ID NCT07487623

Recruiting now Disease control Sponsor: University of Guadalajara Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether a daily nutritional supplement containing resveratrol, quercetin, taurine, inulin, and whey protein can improve liver function and quality of life in adults with liver disease from chronic hepatitis C. Over 12 weeks, 26 participants will take either the supplement or whey protein alone. Researchers will measure liver enzymes, frailty, and inflammation markers to see if the supplement offers extra benefits.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: nutritional supplement containing resveratrol, quercetin, taurine, inulin, and whey protein
What this could lead to: If it works, this could point toward a simple dietary supplement to help manage liver disease in people with chronic hepatitis C.
What could go wrong: This is a very small early trial with only 26 participants, so results may not apply broadly. The supplement is not a cure and may offer only modest benefits.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

chronic hepatitis C virus infection Frailty hepatitis C virus infection liver disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

HEPATITIS C VIRUS CHRONIC INFECTION LIVER DISEASE CHRONIC

Contacts and locations

Locations

Hospital Civil de Guadalajara Fray Antonio Alcalde
RECRUITING

Guadalajara, Jalisco, 44280, Mexico
Hospital Civil de Guadalajara Fray Antonio Alcalde
RECRUITING

Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

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