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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/12/098773 [Registered on: 10/12/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 27/11/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug
Ayurveda 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group Trial 
Public Title of Study   Katphaladi gummies for the patient of cough 
Scientific Title of Study   A Comparative Pharmaceutical And Clinical Study Of Katphaladi Kwath And Its Gummy Form In The Management Of Kasa With Special Reference To Cough 
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 Abhay Rastogi  
Designation  M.D. Scholar 
Affiliation  Govt P.G. Ayurveda College and Hospital Chaukaghat Varanasi 
Address  3rd floor, Room no. 8, Department of Rasa Shastra Evam Bhaishajya Kalpana, Govt P.G. Ayurveda College and Hospital Chaukaghat Varanasi U.P.221002 Varanasi UTTAR PRADESH 221002 INDIA

Varanasi
UTTAR PRADESH
221002
India 
Phone  7983711180  
Fax    
Email  abhayrastogi51@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Prof Sanjay Kumar Pandey 
Designation  Prof and Head of Department of Rasa Shastra Evam Bhaishajya Kalpana 
Affiliation  Govt P.G. Ayurveda College and Hospital Chaukaghat Varanasi U.P.221002 Varanasi UTTAR PRADESH 
Address  Dept of Rasa Shastra Evam Bhaishajya Kalpana Govt P.G. Ayurveda College and Hospital Chaukaghat Varanasi U.P.221002 Varanasi UTTAR PRADESH

Varanasi
UTTAR PRADESH
221002
India 
Phone  9417077401  
Fax    
Email  dr.spandey2007@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Nitin Sharma 
Designation  Assistant Professor 
Affiliation  Govt P.G. Ayurveda College and Hospital Chaukaghat Varanasi U.P.221002 Varanasi UTTAR PRADESH 
Address  Dept of Kayachikitsa Govt P.G. Ayurveda College and Hospital Chaukaghat Varanasi U.P.221002 Varanasi UTTAR PRADESH

Varanasi
UTTAR PRADESH
221002
India 
Phone  9557275726  
Fax    
Email  drnitinsharma7@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Department of Rasa Shastra Evam Bhaishajya Kalpana Govt P.G. Ayurveda College and Hospital Chaukaghat Varanasi U.P.221002 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Govt P.G. Ayurveda College and Hospital Chaukaghat Varanasi U.P.221002  
Address  Govt P.G. Ayurveda College and Hospital Chaukaghat Varanasi U.P.221002 Varanasi UTTAR PRADESH 221002 INDIA 
Type of Sponsor  Research institution and hospital 
 
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 Abhay Rastogi  Govt P.G. Ayurveda College and Hospital Chaukaghat Varanasi U.P.221002  Department of Rasa Shastra Evam Bhaishajya Kalpana Varanasi UTTAR PRADESH 221002 INDIA
Varanasi
UTTAR PRADESH 
7983711180

abhayrastogi51@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
IEC,GOVERNMENTP.G. AYURVEDA COLLEGEAND HOSPITAL,VARANASI,U.P.,MAHAYOGI GURU GORAKHNATH AYUSH UNIVERSITY, GORAKHPUR,U.P.  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition:J069||Acute upper respiratory infection,unspecified. Ayurveda Condition: KASAH,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
snoIntervention/ComparatorTypeDrug-TypeProcedure NameDetails
1Intervention ArmDrugClassical(1) Medicine Name: Katphaladi Kwatha, Reference: SHARANGDHAR SAMHITA MADHYAM KHANDA (2/47), Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Kwatha/ Kashaya, Dose: 20(ml), Frequency: bd, Bhaishajya Kal: Adhobhakta, Duration: 14 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: No, Additional Information: -
2Comparator ArmDrugOther than Classical(1) Medicine Name: KATPHALADI GUMMIES, Reference: NA, Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Lozenges, Dose: 1(NA), Frequency: bd, Bhaishajya Kal: Adhobhakta, Duration: 14 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: No, Additional Information: -DOSAGE IN GUMMY FORM IT IS A KIND OF CHEWABLE TABLET
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  16.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Participants who give consent to participate in the study will be included. Eligible participants must exhibit clinical signs and symptoms of Kasa . Both male and female patients between the ages of 16 and 60 years are eligible, provided they have been experiencing complaints for less than three months. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Patients below the age of 16 years or above 60 years will be excluded from the study. Those who have had complaints for more than three months will not be considered. Patients suffering from chronic diseases of the lung, such as COPD, Tuberculosis, CA of the Lung, or known cases of Bronchial Asthma, will also be excluded. Additionally, patients with hypertension and cardiac problems will not be included. Individuals with specific genetic syndromes sometimes associated with Diabetes Mellitus, such as Down Syndrome, Klinefelter Syndrome, and Turner Syndrome, will also be excluded. Systemic disorders such as uncontrolled Hypertension, uncontrolled Diabetes Mellitus, Hypothyroidism, or Hyperthyroidism, as well as pregnant or lactating women, are criteria for exclusion. Lastly, any patient who does not follow medical advice will not be eligible for the study. 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Other 
Method of Concealment   Other 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Improvement in kasa  7th day,14th day, 21th day 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Complete relief from Kasa   21th day 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="60"
Sample Size from India="60" 
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 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   13/02/2026 
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="2"
Months="2"
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   Interventional study
Patient suffering from Kasa will selected from OPD of government ayurvedic college and hospital chaukaghat varanasi
Total patients 60
Group A 30 patient will be treated with katphaladi kwath 
Group B 30 patients will be treated with katphaladi gummy
Treatment plan 
Duration Of Treatment - The test drug will be given for 14 days to assess its effect. 
There will be 2 assessment in the middle of treatment as given below
Assessment 1- on 7th day.
Assessment 2 - on 14th day. 
Follow Up - At interval of 7th day after completion of drug trial.
Total Duration - 14 + 7 = 21 days
 
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