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CTRI Number  CTRI/2019/02/017565 [Registered on: 08/02/2019] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 25/05/2019
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Ayurveda 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group Trial 
Public Title of Study   Effect of ayurvedic drug in viral fever 
Scientific Title of Study   A RANDOMIZED, OPEN LABEL, PARALLEL GROUP CLINICAL STUDY TO EVALUATE THE EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF CLEVIRA IN FEVER OF VIRAL ORIGIN 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Ramesh Kannan 
Designation  Assistant Professor 
Affiliation  Madras Medical College 
Address  Room no:5, Department of Pharmacology,Madras medical college, Near Park Town Station, Park Town, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600003
Room no:10, Medicine OPD, PM Medical Centre, Wallajapet, Ranipet, Tamil Nadu.
Chennai
TAMIL NADU
Dr Ramesh kannan
India 
Phone  7708925866  
Fax    
Email  srkguruvarshan@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Ramesh Kannan 
Designation  Assistant Professor 
Affiliation  Madras Medical College 
Address  Room no:5, Department of Pharmacology,Madras medical college, Near Park Town Station, Park Town, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600003
Room no:10, Medicine OPD, PM Medical Centre, Wallajapet, Ranipet, Tamil Nadu.
Chennai
TAMIL NADU
Dr Ramesh kannan
India 
Phone  7708925866  
Fax    
Email  srkguruvarshan@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Ramesh Kannan 
Designation  Assistant Professor 
Affiliation  Madras Medical College 
Address  Room no:5, Department of Pharmacology,Madras medical college, Near Park Town Station, Park Town, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600003
Room no:10, Medicine OPD, PM Medical Centre, Wallajapet, Ranipet, Tamil Nadu.
Chennai
TAMIL NADU
Dr Ramesh kannan
India 
Phone  7708925866  
Fax    
Email  srkguruvarshan@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Apex Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. Chennai. 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Apex Laboratories Pvt Ltd 
Address  III Floor, SIDCO Garment Complex, Guindy, Chennai 
Type of Sponsor  Pharmaceutical industry-Global 
 
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 
DrVanitha R Muralikumar  Sri Sairam Ayurveda Medical College & research centre  Sai Leo Nagar, Poonthandalam, West Tambaram, Chennai, 600044
Chennai
TAMIL NADU 
9176677750

drvmkmd@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
ki3  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: B338||Other specified viral diseases,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  Not applicable  Not Applicable 
Intervention  tablet Clevira 100 mg.   one tablet twice daily for one week. Composition: Erandakarkati (Carica papaya)-Lf. – 100mg Mahanimba (Melia azedarach)-Lf. – 100mg Kalmegh (Andrographis paniculata)-Herb – 100mg Usira (Vettivera zizanoides)-Rt.– 35mg Patola (Tricosanthus dioica)-Wh.Pl.– 35mg Musta (Cyperus rotundus)-Rz. – 35mg Sunthi (Zingiber officinale)- Rz. – 35mg Maricha (Piper nigrum)-Fr. – 35mg Grismachatraka (Mollugo cerviana)-Wh.Pl.– 35mg Guduchi (Tinospora cordifolia)-St. – 10mg  
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  75.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1.Proper written informed consent obtained from the patient before
any procedure performed.
2. Males and females between the age of 18-75 years with an oral
temperature of more than 38.0°C (100.4°F). with or without
associated rash, body pain and joint pain, severe headache especially
behind the eyes, nausea and vomiting.
3. Patients having Viral fever with thrombocytopenia, with a platelet count between 80,000 /micro litre to100,000/micro litre.
4. Subjects with stable vitals like pulse and blood pressure
5. Patient should have not participated in any other clinical trial during
the past 3 months.
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1. Patients with Dengue hemorrhagic fever grade III and IV
2. Patients with platelet count less than 80,000/micro litre.
3. Pregnant or lactating women
4. Patients who have received blood or blood products transfusion
during the current illness
5. Patients with thrombocytopenia Purpura (ITP), Leukemia,
Hemophilia
6. Patients who have a serum ALT level 3 times higher than the
upper limit of the normal range (>165 U/L),
7. Impaired renal function with serum creatinine > 1.5 mg/dl (males)
and > 1.4 mg/dl (females),
8. Hypersensitivity to any of the components of the formulation,
9. The presence of any other condition that leads the investigator to conclude that the patient is inappropriate for inclusion in this
clinical study.
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Random Number Table 
Method of Concealment   An Open list of random numbers 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Assessment of efficacy parameters namely platelet count, haematocrit, prothrombin time, bleeding time, clotting time – baseline & on each day from day 1 to day 3 and on days 5 & 7 (For 24 subjects who suffer from viral fever with thrombocytopenia)
Assessment of clinical parameters namely temperature, fever score, arthralgia, myalgia, headache and loss of appetite - baseline and on days 2,4 & 7. (For all 48 subjects) 
Day 1 to 7 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To monitor for any adverse events during the study period and assess the quality of life using a pre-and post-feedback questionnaire  day 1 to 7 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="48"
Sample Size from India="48" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "48"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="48" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 3/ Phase 4 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   11/02/2019 
Date of Study Completion (India) 30/04/2019 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="2"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details   nil 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Brief Summary  

Participants will be randomized into 4 groups with 12 patients in each group.

·         Group 1 – Patients diagnosed as viral fever with thrombocytopenia will receive treatment as per the  Ayurvedhic physician advice .

·         Group 2 -  Patients diagnosed as viral fever with thrombocytopenia will receive treatment as per the  Ayurvedhic physician advice. In addition tablet CLEVIRA will be given twice daily for 7 days.

·         Group 3 – Patients diagnosed as viral fever other than fever with thrombocytopenia will receive treatment as per the  Ayurvedhic physician advice .

·         Group 4 - Patients diagnosed as viral fever other than fever with thrombocytopenia will receive treatment as per the  Ayurvedhic physician advice. In addition tablet CLEVIRA will be given twice daily for 7 days. 

Assessment of efficacy parameters namely platelet count, haematocrit, prothrombin time, bleeding time, clotting time – baseline & on each day from day 1 to day 3 and on days 5 & 7 (For 24 subjects who suffer from viral fever with thrombocytopenia).Assessment of clinical parameters namely temperature, fever score, arthralgia, myalgia, headache and loss of appetite - baseline and on days 2,4 & 7. (For all 48 subjects). Adverse events and quality of life will be monitored throughout the study period.

 
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