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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/01/079461 [Registered on: 24/01/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 24/02/2026
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug
Ayurveda
Other (Specify) [Ksharasutra ligation]  
Study Design  Single Arm Study 
Public Title of Study   Management of fistula in ano with the help of Yavakshara Ksharasutra. 
Scientific Title of Study   Single arm clinical study of Yavakshara Ksharasutra in management of Bhagandara vis-a-vis fistula in ano. 
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Netraj Suryawanshi 
Designation  PG Scholar 
Affiliation  Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) 
Address  Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) College of Ayurved and Hospital Department of Shalyatantra OPD no 03 Katraj - Dhankawadi Pune

Pune
MAHARASHTRA
411043
India 
Phone  9405509251  
Fax    
Email  netraj.suryawanshi-ayurved@bvp.edu.in  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Umesh Vaidya  
Designation  Professor and HOD 
Affiliation  Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University)  
Address  Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) College of Ayurved and Hospital Department of Shalyatantra OPD no 03 Katraj - Dhankawadi Pune

Pune
MAHARASHTRA
411043
India 
Phone  9822376169  
Fax    
Email  umesh.vaidya@bharatividyapeeth.edu  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Umesh Vaidya  
Designation  Professor and HOD 
Affiliation  Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University)  
Address  Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) College of Ayurved and Hospital Department of Shalyatantra OPD no 03 Katraj - Dhankawadi Pune

Pune
MAHARASHTRA
411043
India 
Phone  9822376169  
Fax    
Email  umesh.vaidya@bharatividyapeeth.edu  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) College of Ayurved and Hospital, Dhankawadi, Katraj, Pune-411043  
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Dr Netraj Suryawanshi  
Address  Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) College of Ayurved and Hospital Department of Shalyatantra, Dhankawadi, Katraj, Pune-411043 
Type of Sponsor  Other [Self] 
 
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 Netraj Suryawanshi  Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be university) college of Ayurved and hospital   Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) College of Ayurved and Hospital Department of Shalyatantra OPD no 03 Katraj - Dhankawadi Pune
Pune
MAHARASHTRA 
9405509251

netraj.suryawanshi-ayurved@bvp.edu.in 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
ETHICS COMMITTEE [BV(DU)COA-EC]  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition:K605||Anorectal fistula. Ayurveda Condition: BAGANDARAH,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
snoIntervention/ComparatorTypeDrug-TypeProcedure NameDetails
1Intervention ArmProcedure-kShArasUtra, क्षारसूत्र (Procedure Reference: Chakradatta commentary, Procedure details: Under all aseptic precautions Yavakshara ksharasutra will be ligated and Ksharasutra will be changed every week.)
(1) Medicine Name: Yavakshara, Reference: Charaka Samhita Sutrasthana 27/305-306, Route: Rectal, Dosage Form: Kshara, Dose: 1(NA), Frequency: od, Duration: 7 Weeks
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  65.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Patients diagnosed as case of Bhagandara(fistula in ano specially low level fistula). 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Patients suffering from Bhangandara(Fistula in ano), associated with uncontrolled DM, Hypertension, HIV, HbsAg and history of tuberculosis.
Patients with multiple fistula, haemorrhoids,
Pregnancy will be excluded from study. 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Reduction in length of tract  7th, 14th and 21st day 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
complete healing of fistular tract  7th, 14th and 21st day 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="20"
Sample Size from India="20" 
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)   05/02/2025 
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="1"
Months="6"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Open to Recruitment 
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 study will be initiated after getting clearance from Institutional Ethics Committee.
The research study will be registered in Clinical Trial Registry of India.
This study is single arm clinical study.
Patient will be selected as per inclusion/exclusion criteria.
There will be all patients having characteristics according to inclusion criteria.
Once the patient is enrolled tests will be done accordingly and after explaining procedure and taking written informed consent procedure will be done. 
Follow up will be taken on every 7th day during the treatment. 
Discontinue criteria If subject rejects treatment if any adverse drug reaction/patient did not come for follow up or any aggravated symptoms.
 
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