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CTRI Number  CTRI/2019/07/020150 [Registered on: 11/07/2019] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 21/06/2020
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Siddha 
Study Design  Single Arm Study 
Public Title of Study   Clinical evaluation of the effect on oral administration of a classical siddha drug catakuppai cÅ«raṇam along with external administration of pÄ«ṉica tailam in management of headache and running nose 
Scientific Title of Study   Clinical evaluation of the effect on oral administration of catakuppai cÅ«raṇam along with external administration of pÄ«ṉica tailam in management of nÄ«rpÄ«ṉicam 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Uma Shankari S 
Designation  Post Graduate Student 
Affiliation  Government Siddha Medical College and Hospital, Palayamkottai 
Address  Department of kuzhanthai Maruthuvam, Government Siddha Medical College and Hospital, palayamkottai, Tirunelveli.

Tirunelveli
TAMIL NADU
627002
India 
Phone  7339230907  
Fax    
Email  saus1494@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Shyamala K 
Designation  Lecturer Grade- II 
Affiliation  Government Siddha Medical College and Hospital, Palayamkottai 
Address  Department of Kuzhanthai Maruthuvam, Government Siddha Medical College and Hospital, palayamkottai, Tirunelveli.

Tirunelveli
TAMIL NADU
627002
India 
Phone  9442277124  
Fax    
Email  shyamsujisathya@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Shyamala K 
Designation  Lecturer Grade- II 
Affiliation  Government Siddha Medical College and Hospital, Palayamkottai 
Address  Department of Kuzhanthai Maruthuvam, Government Siddha Medical College and Hospital, palayamkottai, Tirunelveli.

Tirunelveli
TAMIL NADU
627002
India 
Phone  9442277124  
Fax    
Email  shyamsujisathya@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Government Siddha Medical College and Hospital, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli-627002. 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Uma Shankari S 
Address  Government Siddha Medical College and Hospital, Palayamkottai. 
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 
Uma Shankari S  Government Siddha Medical College and Hospital, Palayamkottai  Department of kuzhanthai Maruthuvam, Government Siddha Medical College and Hospital, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli- 627002.
Tirunelveli
TAMIL NADU 
7339230907

saus1494@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethical Committee, Government Siddha Medical College, Palyamkottai, Tirunelveli-627002, Tamil Nadu, India  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: J01||Acute sinusitis,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Catakuppai cÅ«raṇam  Should be administered orally two times a day after food along with honey for a period of 14 days dose: 1-2 ciá¹­á¹­ikai (30-60mg) 
Comparator Agent  NOT APPLICABLE  NOT APPLICABLE 
Intervention  Pīṉica tailam  Should be applied on the scalp 30 minutes before morning bath Duration: twice a week for 2 weeks 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  7.00 Year(s)
Age To  12.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Subjects with any of the following symptoms will be included in the study
1. Nasal congestion
2. Purulent and watery nasal discharge
3. Pain and tenderness around the nose, orbit and maxillary region
4. Cough and sneezing

Subject should be ready to comply with the treatment protocols. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Subjects with
1. Severe and recurrent epistaxis due to sinusitis
2. Rhinitis due to tuberculosis
3. Any congenital anomalies
4. Rhinosporidiasis
will be excluded from the study 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Reducing nasal congestion, Purulent and watery nasal discharge, Pain and tenderness around the nose, orbit and maxillary region, Cough and sneezing
 
Day 1 & Week 1 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Assessed by SNOT-22  2 Weeks 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="40"
Sample Size from India="40" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "0"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="0" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 2 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   15/07/2019 
Date of Study Completion (India) Date Missing 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="2"
Months="0"
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   This study is designed as a single arm trial to determine the efficacy of  catakuppai cÅ«raṇam (Internal)  and  pÄ«ṉica tailam (External)  in patients with  nÄ«rpÄ«ṉicam .The outcome will measured by day 1 ,week 1 and week 2 intervals.During this trial period if an adverse effects and serious adverse effects will be noticed and  referred to Pharmocovigilance Department in Government Siddha Medical College and Hospital-Palayamkottai and further management will also be given in Department of Kuzhanthai Maruthuvam OPD and IPD .After completion of the trial all the study related data will be analyzed statistically. 
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