Common drug shows promise for slowing kidney decline

NCT ID NCT07315139

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated Jun 11, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This study looked at whether pentoxifylline, a drug used for blood flow issues, could lower inflammation and slow the progression of chronic kidney disease in non-diabetic patients. Researchers measured inflammatory markers in 42 adults with moderate kidney disease. The goal was to see if this treatment could help control the disease and prevent further kidney damage.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Ain Shams University

    Cairo, 11591, Egypt

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