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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/07/071259 [Registered on: 25/07/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 31/12/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   Cross Sectional Study 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   Potential Drug-Drug Interactions in Patients Attending Medicine OPD in a Tertiary Care Hospital  
Scientific Title of Study   Evaluation of Potential Drug-Drug Interactions in Patients Attending Medicine OPD In a Tertiary Care Hospital of Eastern India- A Cross Sectional Study  
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Gunjan Gayen 
Designation  Post Graduate Trainee  
Affiliation  R G Kar Medical College and Hospital 
Address  Department of Pharmacology 2nd Floor Academic Building R G kar Medical College and Hospital 1 Khudiram Bose Sarani Kolkata WEST BENGAL India Kolkata WEST BENGAL 700004 India

Kolkata
WEST BENGAL
700004
India 
Phone  6290918629  
Fax    
Email  gunjangayen75@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Lopamudra Dhar Chowdhury 
Designation  Professor Department of Pharmacology 
Affiliation  R G Kar Medical College and Hospital 
Address  Department of Pharmacology 2nd floor Academic building R G Kar Medical College and Hospital 1 Khudiram Bose Sarani Kolkata West Bengal

Kolkata
WEST BENGAL
700004
India 
Phone  8910607290  
Fax    
Email  drlopamudra@hotmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Lopamudra Dhar Chowdhury 
Designation  Professor Department of Pharmacology 
Affiliation  R G Kar Medical College and Hospital 
Address  Department of Pharmacology 2nd floor Academic building R G Kar Medical College and Hospital 1 Khudiram Bose Sarani Kolkata West Bengal


WEST BENGAL
700004
India 
Phone  8910607290  
Fax    
Email  drlopamudra@hotmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
R G Kar Medical College and Hospital 1 Khudiram Bose Sarani Kolkata 700004 West Bengal India 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  R G Kar Medical College and Hospital  
Address  1 Khudiram Bose Sarani Kolkata 700004 West Bengal India 
Type of Sponsor  Government medical college 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Gunjan Gayen  R G Kar Medical College and Hospital  Department of Medicine, 1st floor, OPD Building R G Kar Medical College and Hospital 1 Khudiram Bose Sarani Kolkata 700004 WEST BENGAL
Kolkata
WEST BENGAL 
6290918629

gunjangayen75@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institution Ethics Committee R G Kar Medical College   Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: Z922||Personal history of drug therapy,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  NIL  NIL 
Comparator Agent  NIL  NIL 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1. Patients of age above 18 years attending
Medicine OPD
2. 2 or more drugs prescribed
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1. Drug abuse
2. Patients with poor adherence to therapy
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Understanding of drug- drug interaction can enable precision medicine by promoting the rational development of combination therapy
 
baseline
 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Knowledge of drug-drug interaction will help healthcare professionals to be aware of its adverse impact on health and to prevent it.
 
Baseline 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="267"
Sample Size from India="267" 
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   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   05/08/2024 
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="1"
Months="0"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Closed to Recruitment of Participants 
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  

Patients above 18 years of age attending Medicine OPD of R G Kar Medical College & Hospital, having given proper consent and the fulfillment of inclusion and exclusion criteria are taken into account in the study. Drug-drug interactions will be checked for prescriptions with 2 or more drugs. Potential Drug-drug interactions will be documented in case record form prepared according to the data requirements of the study which includes the patient’s demographic details, drugs prescribed, Drug-drug interaction mechanism categorization, consequences and it’s severity. Descriptive statistics will be utilized for the expression of data. The P value of < 0.05 will be considered statistically significant at 95 confidence interval. All the analysis will be done by using SPSS software, Graphpad prism etc.

 
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