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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/05/086449 [Registered on: 06/05/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 06/05/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug
Siddha 
Study Design  Single Arm Study 
Public Title of Study   Thipilliver Chooranam for Ringworm Fungal Infection  
Scientific Title of Study   Treatment of Tinea Corporis (Padarthamarai) with Thipilliver Chooranam A Pilot 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  Dhildhar T 
Designation  PG scholar  
Affiliation  Government Siddha Medical College  
Address  Room no S1, Department of PG General Medicine, Government Siddha Medical College, Arumbakkam, Chennai

Chennai
TAMIL NADU
600106
India 
Phone  9790549422  
Fax    
Email  dhildharthamizuddin@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Chitra. U 
Designation  Lecturer  
Affiliation  Government Siddha Medical College  
Address  Room no S1, Department of PG General Medicine, Government Siddha Medical College, Arumbakkam, Chennai

Chennai
TAMIL NADU
600106
India 
Phone  9445716802  
Fax    
Email  mmsankar2000@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Chitra. U 
Designation  Lecturer  
Affiliation  Government Siddha Medical College  
Address  Room no S1, Department of PG General Medicine, Government Siddha Medical College, Arumbakkam, Chennai

Chennai
TAMIL NADU
600106
India 
Phone  9445716802  
Fax    
Email  mmsankar2000@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Research grant from CCRS (The Central Council for Research in Siddha), Central Council for Research in Siddha, Tambaram Sanatorium, GST Road, Chennai – 600 047, Tamil Nadu, India 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  The Central Council for Research in Siddha  
Address  Central Council for Research in Siddha, Tambaram Sanatorium, GST Road, Chennai – 600 047, Tamil Nadu, India 
Type of Sponsor  Research institution 
 
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 T Dhildhar   Government Siddha Medical College and hospital   Department of PG Pothu Maruthuvam, Room no S1, Arumbakkam, Chennai-600106
Chennai
TAMIL NADU 
9790549422

dhildharthamizuddin@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethics Committee of Government Siddha Medical College Arumbakkam Chennai   Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: B354||Tinea corporis,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  Nil  Nil 
Intervention  Thipilliver Chooranam   Thipilliver Chooranam is a powder form of siddha medicine. It will be taken from 500 mg to 1 g with honey, Thrice a day, after food for a period of 1 month 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  35.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Patients who have ringworm infection  
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1. Immunocompromised patients
2. Children, Adolescent Pregnant/ Lactating women
3. Patients who have history of hypersensitivity/ Allergy
4. Patients associated with other skin conditions  
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
The primary outcome will be based on the resolution of skin lesions.  The outcome will be assessed after 4 weeks of intervention  
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
The secondary outcome will be based on the absence of fungi on the skin in the KOH wet mount test.  The outcome will be taken after 4 weeks of treatment. 
 
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)   20/05/2025 
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="1"
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 - YES
  1. What data in particular will be shared?
    Response - Individual participant data that underlie the results reported in this article, after de-identification (text, tables, figures, and appendices).

  2. What additional supporting information will be shared?
    Response -  Statistical Analysis Plan
    Response - Clinical Study Report

  3. Who will be able to view these files?
    Response - Anyone

  4. For what types of analyses will this data be available?
    Response - To achieve aims in the approved proposal.

  5. By what mechanism will data be made available?
    Response - Proposals should be directed to [dhildharthamizuddin@gmail.com].

  6. For how long will this data be available start date provided 01-07-2025 and end date provided 01-04-2026?
    Response - Immediately following publication. No end date.

  7. Any URL or additional information regarding plan/policy for sharing IPD? 
    Additional Information - NIL
Brief Summary   Tinea Corporis also known as ringworm, is a common fungal infection that affects the skin. The fungi causing Tinea Corporis persist on the skin for extended periods, making it challenging to fully eradicate with current treatment and leading to frequent relapses. Thipilliver Chooranam is a powder form of siddha medicine prescribed for ringworm fungal infection. 
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