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CTRI Number  CTRI/2020/07/026593 [Registered on: 15/07/2020] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 28/02/2024
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Ayurveda
Diagnostic 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   Management of Chemotherapy associated Anemia through Nagaphani fruit 
Scientific Title of Study   Pharmaco-therapeutic evaluation of Nagaphani( Opuntia elatior Mill.) fruit in Pandu with special reference to its efficacy in Cancer and Chemotherapy associated Anemia 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Sharada Ramesh 
Designation  Ph D scholar 
Affiliation  Institute of Post Graduate Teaching and Research in Ayurveda 
Address  Jamnagar
Department of Dravyaguna 3rd floor IPGT and RA GAU Jamnagar
Jamnagar
GUJARAT
361008
India 
Phone  9620554829  
Fax    
Email  dr.shaaradaramesh@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Prof Rabinarayan Acharya 
Designation  Professor and HOD 
Affiliation  Institute of Post Graduate Teaching and Research in Ayurveda 
Address  Room no 329 Institute of Post Graduate Teaching and Research in Ayurveda GAU Jamnagar
Department of Dravyaguna 3rd floor IPGT and RA GAU Jamnagar
Jamnagar
GUJARAT
361008
India 
Phone  9924585855  
Fax    
Email  drrnacharya@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Prof Rabinarayan Acharya 
Designation  Professor and HOD 
Affiliation  Institute of Post Graduate Teaching and Research in Ayurveda 
Address  Room no 329 Institute of Post Graduate Teaching and Research in Ayurveda GAU Jamnagar
Department of Dravyaguna 3rd floor IPGT and RA GAU Jamnagar
Jamnagar
GUJARAT
361008
India 
Phone  9924585855  
Fax    
Email  drrnacharya@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Institute of Post Graduate Teaching and Research in Ayurveda GAU Jamnagar 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Institute for Post Graduate Teaching and Research in Ayurveda 
Address  Institute of Post Graduate Teaching and Research in Ayurveda GAU Jamnagar 
Type of Sponsor  Research institution and hospital 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
Nil  none 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Sharada Ramesh  PG Ayurveda Hospital  OPD no 10 Institute of Post Graduate Teaching and Research in Ayurveda GAU Jamnagar
Jamnagar
GUJARAT 
9620554829

dr.shaaradaramesh@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethics Committee Institute for Post Graduate Teaching and Research in Ayurveda Gujarat Ayurved University Jamnagar  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: D648||Other specified anemias,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  In Group A Nagaphani Phala Swarasa( fruit juice)  In Group A Nagaphani Phala Swarasa( fruit juice) 40ml/day in two divided before meal for the duration of 60 days will be given orally  
Comparator Agent  In Group B conventional treatment of Chemotherapy associated Anemia  In Group B conventional treatment of Chemotherapy associated Anemia will be given for 60 days 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  70.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Any type of Cancer patients under Chemotherapy associated with Anemia
Hb% below 12gm for female and below 13gm for male or reduced RBC count
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Patient who are not under Chemotherapy
Pregnancy and Lactation
Severe Renal/Hepatic/Cardiac disease
Any continuing blood loss
Hemoglobin percentage below 6gm 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   An Open list of random numbers 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Increase in Hb percentage  60 days 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Increased RBC count  60 days 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="30"
Sample Size from India="30" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "25"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="25" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 3 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   16/08/2020 
Date of Study Completion (India) 22/01/2022 
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   none yet 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Brief Summary   An open labeled randomized controlled clinical trial will be carried out to assess the efficacy of Nagaphani (Opuntia elatior Mill.) fruit juice in chemotherapy associated Anemia on a minimum of 30 patients in the dose of 40 ml per day orally before meal in two divided doses for a duration of 60 days and followup of 30 days  will be carried out along with conventional treatment protocol and compared with conventional group 
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