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Evidence-Based Supplement Research

Evidence-Based Supplement Research

Serrapeptase and Reduced Sputum Weight

Doses used in studies

mg/day: 30 (median 30, IQR 30–30) — 1 study

Time to effect

Median: 4 weeks · IQR 4 weeks–4 weeks · Range 4 weeks–4 weeks — Reported in 1 of 1 study

1 of 1 paper

Effect of the proteolytic enzyme serrapeptase in patients with chronic airway disease.
- 2003-08-07
- RCT · n = 15
- Respirology (Carlton, Vic.) 8(3)
- - Seiichi Nakamura
  - Yasushi Hashimoto
  - Masashi Mikami
  - Eiichi Yamanaka
  - Tomoyuki Soma
  - Mitsunori Hino
  - Arata Azuma
  - Shoji Kudoh
- PubMed: 12911824
- DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1843.2003.00482.x
8 Insights on
- Reduced Sputum Weight
- High evidence
- Clinical
After 4 weeks of SER treatment, sputum weight in the morning ... significantly decreased.
Effect
Beneficial
Effect size
Small
Significant
Yes
Dose
30 mg/day