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CTRI Number  CTRI/2017/03/008118 [Registered on: 16/03/2017] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 08/03/2017
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   Follow Up Study 
Study Design  Single Arm Study 
Public Title of Study   A Clinical trial to study the effect of an Ayurvedic Drug Shothankusha Ras in the patients with Chronic Kidney Disease 
Scientific Title of Study   Clinical Evaluation of Shothankusha Ras in the Management of Kaphaja Shotha Vis-a-Vis Chronic Kidney Disease  
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Ratna Priyadarsini Y 
Designation  Assistant Professor 
Affiliation  Dr NRS Govt Ayurvedic College Vijayawada 
Address  Dept of KAYA CHIKITSA Dr NRS Govt Ayurvedic College M G Road Vijayawada Andhra Pradesh India

Krishna
ANDHRA PRADESH
520002
India 
Phone  9440353825  
Fax  08662576922  
Email  dr.ratnapriyadarsini@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Ratna Priyadarsini Y 
Designation  Assistant Professor 
Affiliation  Dr NRS Govt Ayurvedic College Vijayawada 
Address  Dept of KAYA CHIKITSA Dr NRS Govt Ayurvedic College M G Road Vijayawada Andhra Pradesh India

Krishna
ANDHRA PRADESH
520002
India 
Phone  9440353825  
Fax  08662576922  
Email  dr.ratnapriyadarsini@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Ratna Priyadarsini Y 
Designation  Assistant Professor 
Affiliation  Dr NRS Govt Ayurvedic College Vijayawada 
Address  Dept of KAYA CHIKITSA Dr NRS Govt Ayurvedic College M G Road Vijayawada Andhra Pradesh India

Krishna
ANDHRA PRADESH
520002
India 
Phone  9440353825  
Fax  08662576922  
Email  dr.ratnapriyadarsini@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Dr.Y.Ratna Priyadarsini, GF-4, Gold Block,Sai Nivas Residency,Gollapudi, Vijayawada PIN: 521225 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Dr Ratna Priyadarsini y 
Address  GF4 Gold Block,Sai Nivas Residency Near Ayyappa Temple Gollapudi Vijayawada Rural,Krishna District Andra Pradesh PIN 521225  
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 
Ratna Priyadarsini Y  Dr NRS Govt Ayurvedic College   Dept.of Kaya Chikitsa, OPD, Room No :5,
Krishna
ANDHRA PRADESH 
9440353825
08662576922
dr.ratnapriyadarsini@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethics Committee  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  Chronic Kidney Disease,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Tab. Shothankusha ras  125 mg. two times a day orally. 60 days 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  30.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1.Diagnosed cases of CKD of stage I,II,III
2.Elevated Serum Creatinine levels
3.Elevated Blood urea levels
4.Chronic Glomerular Nephritis
5.Nephritic Syndrome
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1.Obstructive Causes
2.Urinary Calculi
3.Enlarged prostrate
4.Multiple Myeloma
5.Vesico Urethral Reflux
6.Clinically Non Responding Cases
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Participant Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Relief in signs and symptoms and arrest of progress of Chronic Kidney Disease with sustained reduction in abnormal kidney function tests to 50% baseline  Relief in signs and symptoms expected in 60 days 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Change in abnormal Serum Creatinine levels and Blood Urea Nitrogen and Parenchymal changes in Kidney through Ultrasonography
 
Treatment for period 60 days
Assessment for every 15 days
Active follow up 3 months  
 
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)   01/05/2018 
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)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   Will be Published in due coarse 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Brief Summary   A clinical trial is done to  evaluate the efficacy of the Ayurvedic preparation Shothamkusha Ras in the mangement of Kaphaja Shotha vis - a- vis Chronic Kidney Disease and to validate scientifically the observations  that would significantly improve the Renal Function. Shothamkusha Ras, a unique formula  of Herbo- Minerals which has its reference from an authentic Ayurvedic Classical text Bhaishjya Ratnavali and  is given Orally , 125 mg, twice a day  for 60 days. The study would be conducted in India aimed to complete in 4 years and the trial time being 18 months. Primary outcome measures will be relief in signs and symptoms (Subjective Parameters)  number of patients with sustained reduction in abnormal Kidney function tests to 50% of baseline , arrest of the progress of the disease into ESRD and prevention of Dialysis and Renal Transplant. 
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