CTRI Number |
CTRI/2021/09/036826 [Registered on: 24/09/2021] Trial Registered Prospectively |
Last Modified On: |
07/08/2022 |
Post Graduate Thesis |
No |
Type of Trial |
Interventional |
Type of Study
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Ayurveda |
Study Design |
Randomized, Parallel Group, Placebo Controlled Trial |
Public Title of Study
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A study on the efficacy of Tulasi-Ashwagandhadi Herbal Drops on Oxygen Saturation (SPO2) in the management of COVID-19 affected cases. |
Scientific Title of Study
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A double blinded randomized controlled clinical study to evaluate the efficacy of the Tulasi Ashwagandhadi Herbal Drops on Oxygen Saturation (SPO2) in the management of COVID-19 affected cases. |
Trial Acronym |
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Secondary IDs if Any
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Secondary ID |
Identifier |
NIL |
NIL |
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Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)
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Name |
Dr Mahesh T S |
Designation |
Professor and HOD |
Affiliation |
Prasanna College of Ayurveda |
Address |
Department of Dravyaguna Prasanna College of Ayurveda and Hospital Ujire Belthangady Road Laila Belthangady
Dakshina Kannada KARNATAKA 574214 India |
Phone |
9448160784 |
Fax |
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Email |
dtsmv2002@gmail.com |
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Details of Contact Person Scientific Query
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Name |
Dr Sowmya Saraswati M |
Designation |
Professor and HOD |
Affiliation |
Alvas Ayurveda Medical College |
Address |
Department of PG Studies in Ayurveda Samhita and Siddhanta Alvas Ayurveda Medical College Moodbdiri
Dakshina Kannada KARNATAKA 574227 India |
Phone |
9448006199 |
Fax |
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Email |
directoratmarc@gmail.com |
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Details of Contact Person Public Query
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Name |
Dr Geetha M B |
Designation |
Professor |
Affiliation |
Alvas Ayurveda Medical College |
Address |
Department of PG Studies in Roga Nidana Alvas Ayurveda Medical College Moodbdiri
Dakshina Kannada KARNATAKA 574227 India |
Phone |
9901859343 |
Fax |
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Email |
drgeetamk@gmail.com |
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Source of Monetary or Material Support
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Material support - Alvas Ayurveda Medical College & Hospital Vidyagiri Moodbidri - 574227 |
Monetary Support - Charak Hanf Private Limited T-10 803 Vipul Garden Kalinga Nagar Ghatikia
Bhubaneshwar – 7510003
ORISSA |
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Primary Sponsor
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Name |
Charak Hanf Pvt Ltd |
Address |
T-10, 803 Vipul Garden, Kalinga Nagar, Ghatikia
Bhubaneshwar – 7510003
ORISSA |
Type of Sponsor |
Pharmaceutical industry-Indian |
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Details of Secondary Sponsor
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Countries of Recruitment
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India |
Sites of Study
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No of Sites = 1 |
Name of Principal
Investigator |
Name of Site |
Site Address |
Phone/Fax/Email |
Dr Mahesh T S |
Alvas Ayurveda Medical College and Hospital |
Vidayagiri Moodbidri-574227 Dakshina Kannada KARNATAKA |
9448160784
dtsmv2002@gmail.com |
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Details of Ethics Committee
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No of Ethics Committees= 1 |
Name of Committee |
Approval Status |
Institutional Clinical Ethics Committee |
Approved |
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Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI
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Health Condition / Problems Studied
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Health Type |
Condition |
Patients |
(1) ICD-10 Condition: B972||Coronavirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere, |
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Intervention / Comparator Agent
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sno | Intervention/Comparator | Type | Drug-Type | Procedure Name | Details | 1 | Intervention Arm | Drug | Other than Classical | | (1) Medicine Name: Tulasi-Ashwagandhadi Herbal Drops, Reference: NA, Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Bindu/ Drops/ Spray (Karna/ Nasa/ Netra/ Mukha), Dose: 20(drops), Frequency: qid, Bhaishajya Kal: Pragbhakta, Duration: 7 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: No, Additional Information: |
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Inclusion Criteria
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Age From |
18.00 Year(s) |
Age To |
65.00 Year(s) |
Gender |
Both |
Details |
Male or female subjects who have been found to be COVID-19 positive
The Oxygen Concentration level (SpO2) is between 85-95% observable during baseline screening.
Subjects in the age group 18-65 years (both the ages inclusive).
Subjects willing to give a written informed consent and agree to come for a regular follow up visit.
Subjects with mild to moderate level of symptoms pertaining to COVID-19
Subjects willing to abide by and comply with the study protocol.
Subjects who have not participated in a similar investigation in the past three months. |
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ExclusionCriteria |
Details |
Subjects who have undergone invasive treatments like surgery or other treatment within 3 months before screening into the study.
Subjects having any active disease which may interfere in the study.
Any history of underlying uncontrolled medical illness including diabetes mellitus, hypertension, HIV, hepatitis, severe anemia, serious disorder of heart and respiratory apparatus or any other serious medical illness.
Subjects who have taken chemotherapy for cancer in the 6 months prior to start of the study or have a plan to do treatments during study.
Subjects (females) who are pregnant or lactating
A known history or present condition of allergic response/hypersensitivity to any ingredients and pharmaceutical products.
Chronic illness which may influence the respiratory state.
Subjects who had been part of any other clinical study within 3 months before screening into the study. |
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Method of Generating Random Sequence
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Random Number Table |
Method of Concealment
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An Open list of random numbers |
Blinding/Masking
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Participant and Investigator Blinded |
Primary Outcome
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Outcome |
TimePoints |
To study the efficacy of Test product in elevation of SpO2 Concentration over Treatment Phase and Followup Phase in comparison to Baseline |
Baseline, Day1, Day4, Day7, Day14 and Day21 |
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Secondary Outcome
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Outcome |
TimePoints |
To study the efficacy of Test product in SpO2 Conc elevation after Day1 Day4 and Day7 of treatment in comparison to baseline
Day1 vs baseline
Day7 vs Day4
Day4 Vs Day1
Day7 vs baseline
Day14 vs baseline
Day14 vs Day7
Day21 vs Baseline
Day21 vs Day7
Comparison of X-Ray Hb TC ESR CRP and D-Dimmer - after regimen - week 1
Day 7 vs baseline
Comparison of Subjective criteria after regimen - week 1
Day 7 vs baseline
To evaluate the product acceptance and tolerance |
Baseline, Day1 (After day1 of treatment), Day4 (Mid-term of treatment), Day7 (After Treatment), Day14 and Day21 (After followup period) |
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Target Sample Size
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Total Sample Size="110" Sample Size from India="110"
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
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Phase 2 |
Date of First Enrollment (India)
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11/10/2021 |
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
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Years="0" Months="3" Days="0" |
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)
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Not Yet Recruiting |
Recruitment Status of Trial (India) |
Suspended |
Publication Details
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NIL |
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement
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Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?
Response - NO
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Brief Summary
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Covid-19 is a pandemic health challenge that has affected millions of people around the world today. The present health setup is trying its level best to control and improve the condition in this regard. Its symptoms range from Mild to Severe which is at times even life threatening. The product is an Ayurvedic formulation where the combination of the herbs that are basically used in many Ayurvedic formulaitons that have been found to be useful in the management of symptoms namely Kasa (Cough), Shwasa (Dyspnea), Jwara (Hyperpyrexia), Shotha (Inflammation) etc. These symptoms are found in the mild cases of Covid-19 pandemic too especially in the mild cases. Hence, the current study is planned to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the product in mild to moderate cases of Covid-19 affected to male and female subjects as an adjuvant to the general existing treatment protocol. |