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CTRI Number  CTRI/2019/02/017821 [Registered on: 26/02/2019] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 26/02/2019
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Unani 
Study Design  Single Arm Study 
Public Title of Study   Treatment of Gout with Unani medicine Safoof Chobchini  
Scientific Title of Study   Clinical Validation of Unani Pharmacopoeial Formulation Safoof Chobchini in Niqris (Gout) 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
N/G/SC/CLNVAL/CCRUM /17-18/, Version 1, Date 23.07.18  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Prof Asim Ali Khan 
Designation  Director General 
Affiliation  Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine 
Address  Jawahar Lal Nehru Bhartiya Chikitsa Evam Homoeopathy Anusandhan Bhawan, 61-65, Institutional Area, Opp. D Block, Janakpuri

South West
DELHI
110058
India 
Phone  01128525715  
Fax    
Email  unanimedicine@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Naheed Parveen 
Designation  Assistant Director (Unani) 
Affiliation  Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine 
Address  Jawahar Lal Nehru Bhartiya Chikitsa Evam Homoeopathy Anusandhan Bhawan, 61-65, Institutional Area, Opp. D Block, Janakpuri

South West
DELHI
110058
India 
Phone  9213511298  
Fax    
Email  ccrum507@rediffmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Pradeep Kumar 
Designation  Research Officer (Path) SIV 
Affiliation  Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine 
Address  Jawahar Lal Nehru Bhartiya Chikitsa Evam Homoeopathy Anusandhan Bhawan, 61-65, Institutional Area, Opp. D Block, Janakpuri

South West
DELHI
110058
India 
Phone  8800263300  
Fax    
Email  drpradeepkumar2001@yahoo.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Infrastructural support : 1 Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine (RRIUM), Mumbai 2. Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine (RRIUM), Patna 3. Regional Research Centre (RRC), Allahabad Monetary Support : Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine (CCRUM), New Delhi 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine CCRUM 
Address  Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine(CCRUM), Jawahar Lal Nehru Bhartiya Chikitsa Evam Homoeopathy Anusandhan Bhawan, 61-65, Institutional Area, Opp. D Block, Janakpuri, New Delhi-110058. 
Type of Sponsor  Research institution 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
Nil   
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 3  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Ashok Kumar  Regional Research Centre (RRC)  B 501/4,G T B Nagar, Opp Dulhan Palace
Allahabad
UTTAR PRADESH 
9450619024

drashokkumarrrc@gmail.com 
Dr Irfan Ahmad  Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine (RRIUM)  Behind Eye Bank, Sir J J Hospital Compound, Byculla
Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA 
02223742173

rrium.mumbai@gmail.com 
Dr Mumtaz Ahmad  Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine (RRIUM)  Guzri, Patna City
Patna
BIHAR 
9140843920

mumtazahmad1966@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 3  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Regional Research Centre, Allahabad  Submittted/Under Review 
Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine, Mumbai  Approved 
Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine, Patna  Submittted/Under Review 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: M109||Gout, unspecified,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  nil  nil 
Intervention  Safoof Chobchini  5 gm Orally Twice daily with water after meals 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  65.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  (All of the following)
1. Patients of either sex in the age group of 18-65 years
2. Serum uric acid level: normal or above normal
3. Diagnosed cases of gout as per the ACR/ EULAR-2015 criteria for gout presenting with any of the following symptoms and signs:
4. Joint Pain [especially first metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint]
5. Tenderness
6. Swelling
7. Redness 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  (Any of the following)
1. Clinical conditions involving joints e.g. Osteo-arthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis, Rheumatic arthritis
2. Pregnant and lactating women
3. Patients having any systemic diseases such as hypertension, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular/cerebrovascular diseases, hepatic and renal disease, osteomalacia, osteoporosis
4. Patients with recent H/O dengue, chikungunya and viral fever
5. Grade-2 obesity (BMI ≥ 35)
6. Patients on long term medications
7. Patients taking drugs which increase serum uric acid levels (thiazide diuretics, etc.) and decrease serum calcium levels (furosemide, etc.) 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Improvement in sign and symptoms of Niqris (Gout)  6 weeks 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Haematological and biochemical assessment for safety assessment  Investigations will be done at baseline and end of treatment  
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="240"
Sample Size from India="240" 
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 3 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   08/03/2019 
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="0"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   Not yet 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Brief Summary   This study is designed as a multicentric open trial in patients with  Niqris (Gout). After screening, Patients will be enrolled if they satisfy inclusion and exclusion criteria.  The patients will be assessed clinically at every 2 weeks. This includes subjective assessment of general well being and physical examination . The total duration of treatment will be six weeks. Laboratory parameters for safety assessment will be conducted at baseline and on completion of the protocol therapy. 

Composition of Safoof-e-Chobchini

S.No.

Ingredients

Botanical/Scientific name46

Quantity

1.

Chobchini

Smilax china

40 gm.

2.

Sana

Cassia angustifolia

25 gm.

3.

Ushba Maghribi

Smilax aristolochiaefolia

20 gm.

4.

Bisfaayej

Polypodium vulgare

20 gm.

5.

Suranjan

Colchicum luteum

10 gm.

6.

Aftimoon

Cuscuta reflexa

10 gm.

7.

Gul-e-Surkh

Rosa damascena

10 gm.

8.

Sandal Safaid

Santalum album

10 gm.

 
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