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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/07/069901 [Registered on: 04/07/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 04/07/2024
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug
Ayurveda
Preventive 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   Clinical study to evaluate the effect of Shakotaka Taila nasal drops with Krimighnadi Kashaya and Phalatrikadi Kashaya orally in the management of Primary Hypothyroidism with Obesity 
Scientific Title of Study   A Comparative Clinical Study to evaluate the effect of Shakotaka Taila Pratimarsha Nasya with Krimighnadi Kashaya and Phalatrikadi Kashaya in the management of Primary Hypothyroidism with Obesity  
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Shruthi Shivarama 
Designation  Assistant Professor Kayachikitsa 
Affiliation  SDM Institute of Ayurveda and Hospital Bengaluru 
Address  OPD 27 Kayachikitsa SDM Institute of Ayurveda and Hospital SH17 Anchepalya Challegatta Bengaluru Karnataka
OPD 10 Kayachikitsa Government Ayurveda Medical college PG AND PhD Research Center Sayyaji Rao Road, Mysore 570001
Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560074
India 
Phone  9483878863  
Fax    
Email  shivarama.shruthi@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Mythrey R C 
Designation  Pofessor and HOD 
Affiliation  Rajiv GAndhi University and Health Sciences Bengaluru 
Address  OPD 10 Kayachikitsa Government Ayurveda medical college PG AND PhD research center Sayyaji rao road Mysore

Mysore
KARNATAKA
570001
India 
Phone  86168570803  
Fax    
Email  mythreyrc@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Mythrey R C 
Designation  Pofessor and HOD 
Affiliation  Rajiv GAndhi University and Health Sciences Bengaluru 
Address  OPD 10 Kayachikitsa Government Ayurveda medical college PG AND PhD research center Sayyaji rao road Mysore

Mysore
KARNATAKA
570001
India 
Phone  86168570803  
Fax    
Email  mythreyrc@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Government Ayurveda medical college PG AND PhD research center Sayyaji rao road Mysore Karnataka 570001  
SDM Institute of Ayurveda and Hospital SH17 Anchepalya Challegatta Bengaluru Karnataka 560074 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Dr Shruthi Shivarama 
Address  SDM Institute of Ayurveda and Hospital SH17 Anchepalya Challegatta Bengaluru Karnataka 560074  
Type of Sponsor  Other [Self] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 2  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Shruthi Shivarama  Government Ayurveda medical college  OPD 10 Kayachikitsa Government Ayurveda medical college PG AND PhD research center Sayyaji rao road Mysore 570001
Mysore
KARNATAKA 
9483878863

shivarama.shruthi@gmail.com 
Dr Shruthi Shivarama  SDM Institute of Ayurveda and Hospital  OPD 27 Kayachikitsa SDM Institute of Ayurveda and Hospital SH17 Anchepalya Challegatta Bengaluru Karnataka 560074
Bangalore
KARNATAKA 
9483878863

shivarama.shruthi@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 2  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
GOVERNMENT AYURVEDA MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   Approved 
SRI DHARMASTHALA MANJUNATHESHWARA INSTITUTE OF AYURVEDA AND HOSPITAL   Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition:E038||Other specified hypothyroidism. Ayurveda Condition: RASAVAHASROTOVIKARAH, (2) ICD-10 Condition:E039||Hypothyroidism, unspecified. Ayurveda Condition: RASAVAHASROTOVIKARAH,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
snoIntervention/ComparatorTypeDrug-TypeProcedure NameDetails
1Comparator ArmDrugClassical(1) Medicine Name: Phalatrikadi Kashaya, Reference: Kaviraj Ambikadatta shastri Ayurvedacharya; Bhaishajya Ratnavali, edited and enlarged by Shri Bramhashankar Mishra, Editor Shri Rajeshwaradatta Shastri, Prameha Chikitsa Prakarana Ch-37, Ver. 17; reprinted 2017 Varnasi: Chaukambha Prakashan; p.721., Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Kwatha/ Kashaya, Dose: 50(ml), Frequency: bd, Bhaishajya Kal: Pragbhakta, Duration: 60 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: Yes(details: jala), Additional Information: -
2Intervention ArmProcedure-pratimarSaH, प्रतिमर्श (Procedure Reference: Ashtanga Hridaya sutrasthana 20/26, Procedure details: 2 times/ day before food)
(1) Medicine Name: Shakotaka Taila, Reference: Acharya Govindadas Sen, Bhaishajya Ratnavali Siddhi Prada, Galaganda Gandamala Apachi Chikitsa Prakarana, Translated by Siddinandana Mishra, Varnasi: Chaukambha Surabharati Prakasha, 2017, 44/76; p.831, Route: Nasal, Dosage Form: Bindu/ Drops/ Spray (Karna/ Nasa/ Netra/ Mukha), Dose: 2(drops), Frequency: bd, Duration: 60 Days
3Intervention ArmDrugClassical(1) Medicine Name: Krimighnadi kashaya, Reference: K. Nishteshwar, R. Vidyanath; Sahasrayoga, Parishishta Prakarana Ch-10, Ver. 104; 2017 Varnasi: Chaukambha Sanskrit Series Office; p. 401, Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Kwatha/ Kashaya, Dose: 50(ml), Frequency: bd, Bhaishajya Kal: Pragbhakta, Duration: 60 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: Yes(details: Jala), Additional Information: -
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Subjects fulfilling the diagnostic criteria.
Both fresh and treated cases of hypothyroidism will be included.
Freshly detected and untreated cases of hypothyroidism.
Established and treated cases of hypothyroidism also who are ready to discontinue the earlier medication with Flush out period of 15 days.
Patients with hypothyroidism BMI more than 25.
Subjects with serum TSH more than 5 to less than 10 ml IU/L and more than 10ml Primary Hypothyroidis with decrease fT4 and fT3.
Who signed the informed consent.
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Subjects with congenital hypothyroidism, chronic history of hypothyroidism more than 5 yrs and secondary hypothyroidism or tertiary hypothyroidism.
subjects with any chronic systemic disorders like cerebrovascular accidents, ischemic heart diseases, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, uncontrolled hypertension, any active malignancies, chronic renal failure, radiation therapy etc which interrupt the present intervention.
Subjects who have undergone thyroid surgery.
Pregnant and lactating women.
Diagnosed cases of neoplastic conditions, toxic goiter, drug induced hypothyroidism will also be excluded.
Who doesn’t sign the informed consent.
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   Sequentially numbered, sealed, opaque envelopes 
Blinding/Masking   Participant Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Pratimarsha nasya with Shakotaka Taila and Krimighnadi Kashaya efficacy in treating primary hypothyroidism with obesity

assessing improvement with with diagnostic criteria-
Thyroid profile (Serum)TSH, fT3, fT4 and TPO-ab.
Waist circumference
waist hip ratio
Subjective criteria-
Clinical signs and symptoms
Zulewski’s clinical score for hypothyroidism.




 
1st Initial Assessment- 0th day
2nd Assessment - 30th day
3rd Assessment - 61st day
 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
1. Establishing a safe, effective, non levothyroxine hormone supplement dependent formulation in the management of Hypothyroidism with Obesity.

2. Establishing whether intervention is improving the quality of life of Hypothyroidism with Obesity
 
1st Initial Assessment- 0th day
2nd Assessment - 30th day
3rd Assessment - 61st day
 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="140"
Sample Size from India="140" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 2/ Phase 3 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   02/06/2025 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="3"
Months="6"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Yet Recruiting 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary   The aim of this clinical study is to compare the effects of Krimighnadi kashaya and Phalatrikadi kashaya as an oral medication and Shakotaka Taila as Pratimarsha nasya in te management of primary hypothyroidisim with obesity. 140 subjects satisfying diagnostic and inclusion criteria will be divided into 2 groups of 70 subjects each. Intervention will be given for 8 weeks. Post 8 weeks of intervention, the subjects will be assessed for changes in regards to subjective, diagnostic criteria, assessment criteria scales assessed. Formulating safe, effective, non drug dependent formulation in management of primary hypothyroidism with obesity. Improving quality of life in present condition.


 
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