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Soy Supplement
Soy supplements may help alleviate menopausal symptoms and improve bone density by mimicking the effects of estrogen in the body.
Soy supplements may help alleviate menopausal symptoms and improve bone density by mimicking the effects of estrogen in the body. Used for Relief of menopausal symptoms, Improvement of bone density.
At a glance
| Generic name | Soy Supplement |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Fla-vien |
| Sponsor | VA Office of Research and Development |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Therapeutic area | Women's Health |
| Phase | Phase 3 |
Mechanism of action
Soy isoflavones, particularly genistein and daidzein, are believed to exert their effects through estrogen receptor modulation, which may lead to improved bone health and reduced menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes.
Approved indications
- Relief of menopausal symptoms
- Improvement of bone density
Common side effects
- Gastrointestinal upset
Key clinical trials
- Child Health, Agriculture and Integrated Nutrition (NA)
- Soy Tomato Juice to Improve Outcomes in Pancreatitis (PHASE1, PHASE2)
- The Beneficial Effects of Nutritional Supplements on the Malnutrition and Sarcopenia Risk in Elderly Living Alone (NA)
- Omega-3 Supplementation in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (NA)
- Nutritional Intervention With Tenebrio Molitor Powder in Children With Chronic Malnutrition in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (NA)
- Prandial Metabolic Phenotyping in Sarcopenic Older Adults Comparing Plant Based and Whey Based Protein (NA)
- Soy Isoflavones For Inner City Infants At Risk For Asthma (SIRA) Study (PHASE2)
- Effect of Vitamin D on Cardiovascular Metabolic Risk in Overweight/Obesity Adolescents in China (NA)
Primary sources
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |
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