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CTRI Number  CTRI/2017/12/010804 [Registered on: 07/12/2017] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 10/08/2020
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   Phlogam and Disperzyme use for reducing pain and swelling after small surgery 
Scientific Title of Study   A multicentre, randomized, assessor blind, active controlled, comparative, phase IV study to assess the safety and efficacy of two fixed dose combinations (FDC) formulations of trypsin BP 48/96mg plus bromelain 90/180 plus Rutoside trihydrate BP 100/200 mg viz Phlogam and Disperzyme in post-operative inflammation in subjects undergoing minor surgery and dental procedures 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
AKS_PHLOG_17_01, ver 1, dated 23 May 17  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Hemant Dhusia 
Designation  Prof and Head Dept of Dentistry and Maxillofacial Surgery 
Affiliation  LTM Medical college and General Hospital 
Address  Department of Dentistry LTMMC & LTMGH Sion, Mumbai

Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA
400022
India 
Phone  91-9821474444  
Fax    
Email  drdhusia@hotmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Ganesh Divekar 
Designation  Head Clinical Research and Pharmacovigilance 
Affiliation  Bharat Serums and Vaccines Ltd 
Address  Bharat Serums and Vaccines Ltd., 17th floor, Hoechst House, Nariman point, Mumbai

Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA
400021
India 
Phone  022-4503456  
Fax  022-45043200  
Email  ganesh.divekar@bharatserums.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Ganesh Divekar 
Designation  Head Clinical Research and Pharmacovigilance 
Affiliation  Bharat Serums and Vaccines Ltd 
Address  Clinical Research and Pharmacovigilance department, room no. 18, Bharat Serums and Vaccines Ltd., 17th floor, Hoechst House, Nariman point, Mumbai

Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA
400021
India 
Phone  022-4503456  
Fax  022-45043200  
Email  ganesh.divekar@bharatserums.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Bharat serums and Vaccines Ltd. 17th floor Hoechst House Nariman Point Mumbai 400021 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Aksigen Hospital Care 
Address  81/A, 8th Floor, Mittal Chambers, Nariman Point, Mumbai-400021, India.  
Type of Sponsor  Pharmaceutical industry-Indian 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
Bharat Serums and Vaccines Ltd  17th floor, Hoechst House, Nariman point, Mumbai 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study
Modification(s)  
No of Sites = 9  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Rajesh Kumar Prajapati  Ajanta Research Centre   Ajanta Hospital & IVF Centre 765, ABC Complex Kanpur road Alambagh lucknow 226005
Lucknow
UTTAR PRADESH 
9559782773

dr.rajeshkgmu@gmail.com 
Dr Girish Bakhshi  Grant Medical College & J.J. Group of Hospitals  “Department of Surgery” J Marg, Nagpada-Mumbai Central, Off Jijabhoy Road, Mumbai
Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA 
9909032354

gdbakhshi@gmail.com 
Dr MI Uppin  KLES Dr. Phrabhakar Kore Hospital and Medical Research Centre  Department of Surgery Nehru Nagar J.N Medical college campus Belgaum 590010
Belgaum
KARNATAKA 
7353340479

jay.45appu@gmail.com 
Dr Shashank Tiwari  KRM Hospital and Research Centre  Depart of Dentistry, 3/92-93, Vijayant Khand, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow-22603, Uttar Pradesh, India
Lucknow
UTTAR PRADESH 
9838172269

drs.tiwari@hotmail.com 
Dr Hemant L Dhusia  Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General Hospital and Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College  Department of Dentistry, OPD No-22, Second floor, Main OPD building, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Road, Sion (West), Mumbai -
Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA 
9821474444

drdhusia@hotmail.com 
Dr Girish H R  Rajalakshmi Hospital  #21/1, Lakshmi Pura Main road, Vidyaranyapura Post Bangalore- 560097
Bangalore
KARNATAKA 
98455516613

girirudra@yahoo.co.in 
Dr Abhay Kulkarni  Rajiv Gandhi Medical College and Hospital  Department of Orthopedics, Kalwa Thane
Thane
MAHARASHTRA 
9821089952

dr.abhay.k.24@gmail.com 
Dr Pratik Vinchhi  Shivam Hospital  C-4 Satyanarayan Society, Joshodanagar Char rasta Maninagar east ahmedabad 382445
Ahmadabad
GUJARAT 
9909032354

pratikdevanshzarana@gmail.com 
Dr Shrihari Dhorepatil  Shree hospital  Siddharth Mansion Nagar road pune 411006
Pune
MAHARASHTRA 
9822040769

sdhorepatil@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee
Modification(s)  
No of Ethics Committees= 9  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Dr Dhorepatil S Abaji -Ethics committee of Shree Hospital  Approved 
Dr. GBakhshi IEC -GMC JJ group of Hospitals  Approved 
Dr. GirishHR Rajalakshmi Hospital Institutional Ethics Committee  Approved 
Dr. Kulkarni Ethics committee Rajiv Gandhi Medical college   Approved 
Dr. MI Uppin Institutional Ethics Committee, KLES  Approved 
dr. Pratik Vinchhi Shivam Ethics Committee  Approved 
Dr. R Prajapati Institutional Ethics Committee Ajanta Hospital IEC-ARC  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee-Human Research- LTMMC & LTMGH   Approved 
KRM Hospital Ethics Committee   Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Approved/Obtained 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied
Modification(s)  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  Patients with post operative inflammation who have undergone minor surgical procedures, as Day Care surgery under local or regional blocks, with or without sedation including dental procedures, (1) ICD-10 Condition: T80-T88||Complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Disperzyme  contains Trypsin B.P. 96 mg Bromelain 180 mg Rutoside trihydrate B.P. 200 mg 1 tablet three times a day for 7 days 
Intervention  Phlogam®  contains Trypsin B.P. 48 mg Bromelain 90 mg Rutoside trihydrate B.P. 100 mg 2 tablets - three times a day for 7 days  
Comparator Agent  Serratiopeptidase   Serratiopeptidase, 10 mg 3 times daily for 7 days 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  65.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1. Subjects who have undergone one of the following (but not limited to) surgical procedures, as Day Care surgery under local or regional blocks, with or without sedation:
1.1 Minor oral surgeries (e.g. tooth extraction)
1.2 Toe nail excision
1.3 Lipoma excision
1.4 Sebaceous cyst excision
1.5 Warts excision
1.6 Corn excision
1.7 Ganglion excision
2. Subject is otherwise healthy and medically stable, judged by medical history, physical examination, and vital signs’ examination performed post-surgery.
3. Subject able to understand the purpose of the study, and willing to comply with the study procedures, in the opinion of the investigator
4. Subject willing to provide written informed consent as per current requirement of health regulatory authority.
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1. Subjects who develop post-operative complication or condition which requires hospitalization for >24 hours
2. Subjects chronically receiving systemic or topical steroidal or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents (including study drug Phlogam®/Disperzyme®), or analgesics, and immunosuppressive agents within respective 5 half-lives prior to administration of either Phlogam®/Disperzyme® or Serratiopeptidase in the study, except paracetamol and analgesics used as part of pre- and intra-operative medication
3. Subject is allergic, hypersensitive, or intolerant to investigational products or its excipients including lactose.
4. Subject is contraindicated to receive Phlogam®/ Disperzyme® or Serratiopeptidase as per the local prescribing information.
5. Subject has history of use of recreational drugs within 12 months prior to receiving the study drugs.
6. Sexually active women, unless surgically sterile or post-menopausal or willing to use an acceptable method of birth control for the duration of study.
7. Pregnant or lactating women.
8. Subject has received any investigational product or used any invasive investigational medical device within 30 days before the planned first dose 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Other 
Method of Concealment   Centralized 
Blinding/Masking   Outcome Assessor Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
1. To compare the proportion of subjects reporting none/mild swelling
2. To compare the proportion of subjects reporting no pain/mild pain
3. To compare the subject reported global assessment of change for pain and swelling
4. To compare the investigator reported global assessment of change for pain and swelling
5. To compare the number of subjects reporting any treatment emergent adverse event, any AE or SAE 
Day 3 post operative 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
1. To compare the events in primary outcome on Day 8 Post Operative.
2. Number of rescue medications used in either groups. 
Day 8 of Post Operative 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="303"
Sample Size from India="303" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "0"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="309" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 4 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   01/01/2018 
Date of Study Completion (India) 30/05/2018 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="6"
Days="6" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details
Modification(s)  
Systemic Enzyme Therapy With Trypsin-Bromelain-Rutoside Combination To Counter Post-Operative Wound Inflammation – A Randomized Active-Controlled Multicentre Trial. ejpmr, 2019,6(8), 493-500 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Brief Summary
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 This was a multicentre, randomised, assessor blind, active controlled, phase IV study to assess the safety and efficacy of two treatment groups - Phlogam and Dispezyme ( Two different formulations  of Bromelain, Trypsin and Rutoside), and compared the same against Serratiopeptidase in post-operative inflammation in subjects undergoing minor surgery and dental procedures. 

1. Significantly more proportion of subjects reported with none/mild swelling or no/mild pain on Day 3 and Day 8 in treatment groups compared to Serratiopeptidase

2. Significantly more proportion of subjects reported vert good/excellent pain relief and swelling reduction on Day 3 and day 8 in treatment groups compared to Serratiopeptidase

3. 50% or more of maximum total pain relief over 8 hours from baseline was acheived with treatment groups

4. All 3 treatments were well tolerated and no significant safety concerns were noted. 

 
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