Probiotic shows promise for soothing colicky infants

NCT ID NCT06462651

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether a probiotic called L. reuteri can reduce crying and fussing in babies with colic. Fifty infants aged 3-12 weeks, who were mostly breastfed, took either the probiotic or a placebo for 7 days. The main goal was to see if the probiotic helped decrease daily crying and fussing time.

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Conditions

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Colic

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Locations

  • University of Salento, University Hospital Vito Fazzi Lecce

    Lecce, LE, 73100, Italy

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