Xylitol
- Generic Name
- Xylitol
- Brand Names
- -
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C5H12O5
- CAS Number
- 87-99-0
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- VCQ006KQ1E
- Background
Xylitol is a naturally occurring five-carbon sugar alcohol found in most plant material, including many fruits and vegetables. Xylitol-rich plant materials include birch and beechwood . It is widely used as a sugar substitute and in "sugar-free" food products. The effects of xylitol on dental caries have been widely studied, and xylitol is added to some chew...
- Indication
Indicated for use as a sugar substitute, and oral hygiene active ingredient.
- Associated Conditions
- -
- Associated Therapies
- -
Xylitol Use for Decolonization of C. Difficile in Patients With IBD
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2023-05-10
- Last Posted Date
- 2024-05-13
- Lead Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Target Recruit Count
- 99
- Registration Number
- NCT05852587
- Locations
- 🇺🇸
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Anticaries Effect of Xylitol,Probiotic and Chlorhexidine Mouth Rinses Among Individuals at High Risk
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2020-05-22
- Last Posted Date
- 2020-07-22
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr. Krupa NC
- Target Recruit Count
- 60
- Registration Number
- NCT04399161
- Locations
- 🇮🇳
JSS Dental College & Hospital, Mysore, Karnataka, India
Xylitol - Healthcare Associated Infection Reduction in Stem Cell Transplant Patients
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2019-10-07
- Last Posted Date
- 2023-02-08
- Lead Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
- Target Recruit Count
- 46
- Registration Number
- NCT04117477
- Locations
- 🇺🇸
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Xylitol for Chronic Sinusitis
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2017-07-25
- Last Posted Date
- 2023-04-07
- Lead Sponsor
- Ochsner Health System
- Target Recruit Count
- 1
- Registration Number
- NCT03229551
- Locations
- 🇺🇸
Ochsner Medical Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Impact of Maternal Xylitol Consumption on Mutans Sterptococci
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2014-01-14
- Last Posted Date
- 2014-01-14
- Lead Sponsor
- King Abdulaziz University
- Target Recruit Count
- 60
- Registration Number
- NCT02036151
- Locations
- 🇸🇦
King abulaziz University, Dental University Hospital, Jeddah, P.O Box 80209, Saudi Arabia
Inhaled Xylitol Versus Saline in Stable Subjects With Cystic Fibrosis
- First Posted Date
- 2011-05-18
- Last Posted Date
- 2018-10-24
- Lead Sponsor
- Joseph Zabner
- Target Recruit Count
- 30
- Registration Number
- NCT01355796
- Locations
- 🇺🇸
Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United States
🇺🇸Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Aerosolized Hypertonic Xylitol Versus Hypertonic Saline in Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Subjects
- First Posted Date
- 2009-06-25
- Last Posted Date
- 2021-06-25
- Lead Sponsor
- Joseph Zabner
- Target Recruit Count
- 63
- Registration Number
- NCT00928135
- Locations
- 🇺🇸
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa, United States
Xylitol Versus Saline in Chronic Sinusitis
- First Posted Date
- 2009-06-19
- Last Posted Date
- 2018-08-31
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Iowa
- Target Recruit Count
- 53
- Registration Number
- NCT00924404
- Locations
- 🇺🇸
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa, United States
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