CTRI Number |
CTRI/2017/03/008019 [Registered on: 06/03/2017] Trial Registered Retrospectively |
Last Modified On: |
26/05/2017 |
Post Graduate Thesis |
No |
Type of Trial |
Interventional |
Type of Study
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Other (Specify) [Herbal medicine] |
Study Design |
Randomized, Parallel Group, Placebo Controlled Trial |
Public Title of Study
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Role of Qlin® (Natural cream spray) for external use in treating the patients with first to third degree haemorrhoids |
Scientific Title of Study
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A randomized prospective double blind, two arm, parallel assignment, placebo controlled study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Qlin® in patients with first to third degree haemorrhoids |
Trial Acronym |
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Secondary IDs if Any
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Secondary ID |
Identifier |
NIL |
NIL |
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Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)
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Name |
Dr Manjunath G |
Designation |
HOD- General Surgery |
Affiliation |
Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences and Research center |
Address |
Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Center,
Chikkasandra, Hesaraghatta Main Road, Bangalore
Bangalore KARNATAKA 560090 India |
Phone |
9731799114 |
Fax |
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Email |
dr.bgmanjunath@gmail.com |
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Details of Contact Person Scientific Query
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Name |
Baburao Vikram |
Designation |
General Manager |
Affiliation |
Bio Agile Therapeutics Pvt. Ltd. |
Address |
Bio Agile Therapeutics Ltd
Niran Arcade
563/564 Ground Floor
New Bel Road
Bangalore INDIA
Bangalore KARNATAKA 560094 India |
Phone |
9620087715 |
Fax |
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Email |
pm@bioagiletherapeutics.com |
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Details of Contact Person Public Query
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Name |
Divya Chandradhar |
Designation |
Director |
Affiliation |
Bio Agile Therapeutics Ltd. |
Address |
Bio Agile Therapeutics Ltd
Niran Arcade
563/564 Ground Floor
New Bel Road
Bangalore INDIA
Bangalore KARNATAKA 560094 India |
Phone |
9538961761 |
Fax |
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Email |
divya@bioagiletherapeutics.com |
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Source of Monetary or Material Support
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Dobra Dela d.o.o
Na Herši 11
1000, Liubliana
Slovenia |
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Primary Sponsor
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Name |
Dobra Dela doo |
Address |
Dobra Dela doo, Na Herši 11
1000, Liubliana
Slovenia, EU
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Type of Sponsor |
Private hospital/clinic |
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Details of Secondary Sponsor
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Countries of Recruitment
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India |
Sites of Study
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No of Sites = 1 |
Name of Principal
Investigator |
Name of Site |
Site Address |
Phone/Fax/Email |
Dr Manjunath BG |
Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Center |
Plot No. 15, Chikkasandra, Hesaraghatta Main Road, Bengaluru- 560090 Bangalore KARNATAKA |
9731799114
dr.bgmanjunath@gmail.com |
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Details of Ethics Committee
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No of Ethics Committees= 1 |
Name of Committee |
Approval Status |
Ethics Committee Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre |
Approved |
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Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI
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Health Condition / Problems Studied
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Health Type |
Condition |
Patients |
hemorrhoids (first, second or third degree, |
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Intervention / Comparator Agent
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Type |
Name |
Details |
Comparator Agent |
Placebo |
Placebo consist of base except active ingredients |
Intervention |
Qlin natural |
Qlin® product consist of following natural plant extracts Alantoin, Quercus alba bark extract, Hamamelis virginiana bark/leaf extract, and Aesculu hipocastanum seed extract (Known herbal remedies for varicosa veins and Hemerroids). Auxillary ingredients are Panthenol, Mentha piperita oil, Lavandula hibrida grosso Herb oil, Citrus aranteum, and Anthemis nobilis flower oil. |
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Inclusion Criteria
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Age From |
18.00 Year(s) |
Age To |
99.00 Year(s) |
Gender |
Both |
Details |
1. Adult subjects who are able to give written informed consent.
2. Male or female subjects, at least 18 years of age with a diagnosis of hemorrhoids (first, second or third degree).
3. Except hemorrhoids (first, second or third degree), the subjects are judged to be in good general health, based on medical history, physical examination.
4. If female of childbearing age, willing to use an acceptable form of birth control measure, should be stable since last 3 months prior to baseline and throughout the study.
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ExclusionCriteria |
Details |
1. Pregnant and lactating women and women in post-partum period of up to 6 weeks.
2. Subjects with a history of permanent anal prolapse and/or anal fistula
3. Subjects with associated anal fissures and/or infective anal pathology.
4. Subjects with previous history of surgery for anorectal disease (within 5 years) or any other procedures (including but not limited to injection sclerotherapy, rubber band ligation, photocoagulation, cryotherapy etc) within 2 year of enrolment into the trial.
5. Subjects who, in the opinion of the investigator, are mentally incapacitated such that informed consent cannot be obtained.
6. Subjects with clinically significant co-morbid condition that in the opinion of the investigator could affect the efficacy and safety outcome of the study.
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Method of Generating Random Sequence
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Computer generated randomization |
Method of Concealment
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Pre-numbered or coded identical Containers |
Blinding/Masking
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Participant and Investigator Blinded |
Primary Outcome
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Outcome |
TimePoints |
Change in the following symptoms Pain, tenesmus, pruritus and anal discharge as assessed by the subject at day 30
Change in the following objective signs
Congestion, oedema, and exudation as assessed by the investigator
Change in overall assessment of disease condition as assessed by the subject on a 10 cm Visual Analogue Scale
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Day 1, Day 10, Day 20 and Day 30 |
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Secondary Outcome
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Outcome |
TimePoints |
Physical Examination
Vital Signs: Pulse rate, blood pressure and body temperature
Urine Pregnancy Test
Adverse Event Assessments
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Day 1, Day 10, Day 20 and Day 30. |
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Target Sample Size
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Total Sample Size="24" Sample Size from India="24"
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
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N/A |
Date of First Enrollment (India)
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08/02/2017 |
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
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Years="0" Months="2" Days="0" |
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)
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Not Applicable |
Recruitment Status of Trial (India) |
Closed to Recruitment of Participants |
Publication Details
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none yet |
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement
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Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?
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Brief Summary
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This study is designed to be a randomized prospective double blind, two arm, parallel assignment, placebo controlled study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Qlin® in patients with First, Second or Third degree haemorrhoids. A double blind parallel group randomized placebo controlled study design was chosen as an appropriate study design to achieve unbiased treatment in this clinical trial. This clinical study was planned to be conducted over a period of up to 60 days, of which 30 days before visit 1 was considered to be “Screening Period†and the treatment period starts from Day 1, which visit 1. Visit 1 is followed by three consecutive visits scheduled ay Day 10 (Visit 2), Day 20 (Visit 3) and Day 30 (Visit 4). |