Could an enzyme help people digest fructans?
NCT ID NCT05703009
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 01, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This Phase 2 study tested whether an oral enzyme called sacrosidase can reduce digestive symptoms in people with fructan intolerance. Twenty-five adults with confirmed fructan intolerance took either the enzyme or a placebo for one week, then switched after a washout period. The study measured changes in symptoms like bloating, pain, and gas.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
Active substance
sacrosidase (oral solution)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward a treatment to ease digestive symptoms for people with fructan intolerance.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early Phase 2 pilot study with only 25 participants. Results may not be conclusive or apply to everyone.
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Boston Specialists
Boston, Massachusetts, 02111, United States