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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/04/085748 [Registered on: 28/04/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 24/04/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug
Ayurveda 
Study Design  Cluster Randomized Trial 
Public Title of Study   It is a comparison of two Ayurvedic drug formulations Dhatri Loh and Nisha Loh in iron deficiency anemia in school going children. 
Scientific Title of Study   Comparitive study of Nisha Loh and Dhatri Loh in pandu w.s.r to childhood iron deficiency anemia  
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Sukriti 
Designation  PG scholar 
Affiliation  Abhilashi Ayurvedic College and research institute 
Address  Department of Kaumarbhritya Abhilashi Ayurvedic College and Research Institute Chail Chowk Mandi

Mandi
HIMACHAL PRADESH
175028
India 
Phone  9816977469  
Fax  01907250405  
Email  sukriti1604@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Monika Sharma 
Designation  Professor and Head of Department 
Affiliation  Abhilashi Ayurvedic College and research institute 
Address  Department of Kaumarbhritya Abhilashi Ayurvedic College and Research Institute Chail Chowk Mandi

Mandi
HIMACHAL PRADESH
175028
India 
Phone  7018720016  
Fax  01907250405  
Email  monikasharmaau89@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Sukriti 
Designation  PG scholar 
Affiliation  Abhilashi Ayurvedic College and research institute 
Address  Department of Kaumarbhritya Abhilashi Ayurvedic College and Research Institute Chail Chowk Mandi

Mandi
HIMACHAL PRADESH
175028
India 
Phone  9816977469  
Fax  01907250405  
Email  sukriti1604@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Abhilashi Ayurvedic College and Research Institute Chail Chowk Mandi, Himachal Pradesh India 175028 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Sukriti 
Address  PG Scholar Department of Kaumarbhritya Abhilashi Ayurvedic College and Research Institute Chail Chowk Mandi 
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 Sukriti  Abhilashi Ayurvedic Hospital  OPD Number 1 Department of balrog Chail Chowk MANDI
Mandi
HIMACHAL PRADESH 
9816977469
01907250405
sukriti1604@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
ABHILASHI AYURVEDIC COLLEGE AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE INSTITUTIONAL EHTICS COMMITTEE  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition:D508||Other iron deficiency anemias. Ayurveda Condition: PANDUROGAH,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
snoIntervention/ComparatorTypeDrug-TypeProcedure NameDetails
1Intervention ArmDrugClassical(1) Medicine Name: DHATRI LOH, Reference: CHAKRADATTA, Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Churna/ Powder, Dose: 150(mg), Frequency: bd, Bhaishajya Kal: Pragbhakta, Duration: 6 Weeks, anupAna/sahapAna: Yes(details: HONEY), Additional Information:
2Comparator ArmDrugClassical(1) Medicine Name: NISHA LOH, Reference: RASENDRA SAAR SANGRAHA, Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Churna/ Powder, Dose: 150(mg), Frequency: bd, Bhaishajya Kal: Pragbhakta, Duration: 6 Weeks, anupAna/sahapAna: Yes(details: HONEY), Additional Information:
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  7.00 Year(s)
Age To  11.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  We will be including children between 7 to 11 years of age, of either sex, having hemoglobin levels between 7 to 10 g/dL, without any systemic illness or bleeding disorder. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  AGE GROUP LESS THAN 7 AND GREATER THAN 11
HB LESS THAN 7 GM/DL OR GREATER THAN 10 GM/DL
SYSTEMIC ILLNESS
BLEDDING DISORDERS
FEMALES WHO HAVE ATTAINED MENARCHE 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Coin toss, Lottery, toss of dice, shuffling cards etc 
Method of Concealment   Case Record Numbers 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Improvement in iron deficiency anaemia by rise in Hb   Baseline 2 weeks and 6 weeks 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Improvement in cognitive functioning  Second week & sixth week of trial 
 
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   Phase 3/ Phase 4 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   15/05/2025 
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="0"
Months="6"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
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   A number of formulations have been described in ancient texts for the treatment of iron deficiency anemia. This study is designed to evaluate the difference in results between Dhatri Loh and Nisha Loh. 
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