Bifidobacterium plantarum and Reduced Uremic Toxins Levels

• Multispecies Probiotic Supplementation in Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD): Insights From Indian Nephrology Experts.

  • 2026-01-28
  • Review
  • Cureus 18(1)
  • • Pankaj Beniwal
    • Manish Singla
    • Deba Prasad Kar
    • Vinant Bhargava
    • Naman Chandra
    • D K Sinha
    • Vivek Ruhela
    • Rathan Jha
    • Rajesh Joseph
    • Vishnu Rs
    • Nitin Bhosle
    • Kapil Mehta
    • Sarita Bajpai

  • PubMed: 41769608
  • DOI: 10.7759/cureus.102520

  6 Insights on

  • Reduced Uremic Toxins Levels

  • Low evidence

  Studies indicate that these probiotics reduce uremic toxin levels, such as indoxyl sulfate and p-cresyl sulfate, blood urea nitrogen, urea, and creatinine levels

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate