New drug PB shows promise for slowing excessive urination in kidney patients

NCT ID NCT05190744

First seen Jan 27, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 12 times

Summary

This study tested the drug PB to see if it can safely reduce excessive urination in people with certain kidney diseases, including inherited nephrogenic diabetes insipidus, lithium-induced kidney damage, and polycystic kidney disease treated with tolvaptan. Thirty-six adults with very high urine output took PB, and researchers measured changes in urine concentration and daily urine volume. The goal was to improve quality of life by controlling a burdensome symptom.

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Locations

  • Mayo Clinic

    Jacksonville, Florida, 32224, United States

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