Gut health hack: probiotics may help psoriasis drugs work better

NCT ID NCT07169019

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 02, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This early-phase study tests whether taking probiotics alongside methotrexate can improve psoriasis symptoms and gut bacteria in newly diagnosed adults. Twenty-four participants will take either probiotics plus methotrexate or methotrexate alone for 4 months. Researchers will compare changes in skin severity and gut microbiome to see if probiotics offer extra benefit.

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    Alexandria, 21561, Egypt

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