NCT02462746

The Effect of Cysteine, Tryptophan and Tyrosine Supplements on Breast Milk

• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 1
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 24 (actual)
• Sponsor: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 18 Years – 45 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The purpose of this project is to study the effect of dietary supplementation with a natural health product (NHP) with a focus on its effects on its levels in breast milk.

Detailed description

The effect of oral cysteine on its levels in breast milk and plasma will be measured in breast feeding mothers. The investigators will not be studying tryptophan and tyrosine in this study. The title is an overview title left over from other past studies (but the investigators are only assessing cysteine at this time).

Conditions

• Healthy

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT	L-Cysteine	The trade name is New Root Herbal Inc.

Timeline

• Start date: 2015-03-01
• Primary completion: 2016-04-01
• Completion: 2016-04-01
• First posted: 2015-06-04
• Last updated: 2016-09-08

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Canada