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CTRI Number  CTRI/2021/11/038335 [Registered on: 30/11/2021] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 07/11/2022
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group Trial 
Public Title of Study   A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of H-15 Soft Gel Capsules and Sallaki tablets in Comparison with Standard of Care treatment in Patients Suffering from Mild to Moderate Bronchial Asthma  
Scientific Title of Study   An Open Label, Randomized, Parallel, Multi-center, Five-Arm, Comparative Clinical Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of H-15 (Boswellia serrata) Soft Gel Capsules and Sallaki tablets 400 mg in Comparison with Standard of Care (SOC) in Patients Suffering from Mild to Moderate Bronchial Asthma  
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
GB_BS_001_21  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Sailee Kadam 
Designation  AGM Medical Services 
Affiliation  Gufic Biosciences Limited 
Address  SM House 11 Sahakar Road Vile Parle East Mumbai Maharashtra Mumbai MAHARASHTRA 400057 India

Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA
400057
India 
Phone  9869350948  
Fax    
Email  dr.sailee.kadam@guficbio.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Sailee Kadam 
Designation  AGM Medical Services 
Affiliation  Gufic Biosciences Limited 
Address  SM House 11 Sahakar Road Vile Parle East Mumbai Maharashtra Mumbai MAHARASHTRA 400057 India

Osmanabad
MAHARASHTRA
400057
India 
Phone  9869350948  
Fax    
Email  dr.sailee.kadam@guficbio.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Mr Vairamuthu Ammaiyappan 
Designation  Associate Director Project Management 
Affiliation  iDD Research Solutions Pvt Ltd 
Address  Tek Meadows Campus No 51 3rd C block Old Mahabalipuram Rd Sholinganallur Chennai Chennai TAMIL NADU 600119 India

Chennai
TAMIL NADU
600119
India 
Phone  9606829331  
Fax    
Email  vairamuthu.ammaiyappan@iddresearch.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Gufic Biosciences Limited SM House 11 Sahakar Road Vile Parle East Mumbai Maharashtra Mumbai MAHARASHTRA 400057 India 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Gufic Biosciences Limited 
Address  SM House 11 Sahakar Road Vile Parle East Mumbai Maharashtra India 400057 
Type of Sponsor  Pharmaceutical industry-Indian 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study
Modification(s)  
No of Sites = 5  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Upendra Kumar  Excel Hospital  #1-5-56/29, Oldalwal Near IG Statue, Bandabasti, Alwal, Secunderbad-500010, India
Hyderabad
TELANGANA 
7731030321

doctorresearch1212@gmail.com 
Dr Ravindra Sarnaik  Leela Mores Chest Clinic  Room no: 1, Clinical research Department, No57, North Avenue, Bhivapurkar Marg, Opp. Dhantoli Park main gate, Dhantoli, Nagpur 440012, Maharashtra, India
Nagpur
MAHARASHTRA 
9823037684

lmccnagpur@yahoo.com 
Dr Dinesh S  Medstar Speciality Hospital  #641/17/1/3, Kodigehalli Main Road, Sahakarnagar, Bangalore-560092, Karnataka, India
Bangalore
KARNATAKA 
9886125229

medstarclinicalresearch@gmail.com 
Dr Vijay Warad  Sai Netralaya and Speciality Clinic  Room no:10, Research Department, 102, A2 Wings, Arneshwar Park Phase II, Sahkar Nagar, Pune 411009, India
Pune
MAHARASHTRA 
9822436184

vijaywarad@gmail.com 
Dr Avinash Gandhare  Suretech Hospital  Room No: 04, Clinical Research Department, 13A, Banerjee Marg, Dhantoli, Nagpur, 440012, Maharashtra, India
Nagpur
MAHARASHTRA 
8275556521

argandhare@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee
Modification(s)  
No of Ethics Committees= 5  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Excel Hospital Institutional Ethics Committee  Approved 
Medstar Speciality Hospital Ethics Committee  Approved 
Nagpur Independent Ethics Committee  Approved 
Nagpur Independent Ethics Committee  Approved 
Royal Pune Independent Ethics Committee  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: J980||Diseases of bronchus, not elsewhere classified,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  H-15 soft gel capsule  500 mg once daily after meals with SOC 
Intervention  H-15 soft gel capsule  500 mg Thrice daily after meals with SOC 
Intervention  H-15 soft gel capsule  500 mg twice daily after meals with SOC 
Intervention  Sallaki 400mg tablet  One tablet thrice daily consecutively for eight weeks is the duration of therapy. 
Comparator Agent  Standard of Care  SOC treatment will be given as per the treating investigator 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1.Male/female of ≥18 and ≤60 years of age
2.Patient who can and willing to provide written Informed Consent
3.Patient with an established diagnosis of mild to moderate bronchial asthma (FEV1 between 60 and 80%)
4.Patient with mild asthma under the treatment with low dose of Inhaled Corticosteroids (ICS) ICS-formoterol alone and patients with moderate asthma under the treatment of low or medium dose ICS-LABA (Long-Acting Beta-Agonist)
5.Patient with ACT (Asthma control test) score ˃19
6.Female of childbearing potential must have a negative pregnancy test and be non-lactating at screening visit
7.Patient/ patient’s legally acceptable representative understands and can comply with clinical trial protocol requirements
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1.Patient Ë‚ 18 or ˃ 60 years of age
2.Pregnant and/or nursing woman
3.Patient with severe or unstable bronchial asthma or having acute asthmatic attack at the time of enrolment
4.Patient with a clinically relevant respiratory tract infection in the four weeks prior to enrolment
5.Patient with any other clinically significant illness
6.Patient with a history of hypersensitivity to any of the components of the study medications
7.Patient who has participated in another trial with an investigational drug within 1 month prior to this trial.
8.Patients who, in the judgment of the investigator, will be unlikely to comply with the requirements of this protocol 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   An Open list of random numbers 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Change in FEV1 as measured by Spirometry (pulmonary function test)

Degree of improvement

Change in investigator’s diagnosed clinical symptoms like cough, wheezing, dyspnea and frequency of night attacks
 
From Visit 1, Screening Visit/ Enrolment Visit/ Baseline Visit, (Day 0) at Visit 5, End of study (Day 60)  
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Change in force vital capacity (FVC)

Change in Asthma Control Test (ACT) score

Reduction in episodes of exacerbation

Change in Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire (AQLQ) score

Change in Complete Blood Count (CBC), eosinophil count and Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) counts

Change in Liver Function Tests (LFTs) parameters, Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) level and Creatinine level

Number of incidences of Short-Acting Beta-Agonists (SABA) requirement during the study period
Number of Treatment Emergent Adverse Event (TEAE) and Treatment Emergent Serious Adverse Event (TESAE)
 
from Visit 1, Screening Visit/ Enrolment Visit/ Baseline Visit, (Day 0) at Visit 5, End of study (Day 60) 
 
Target Sample Size   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   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   30/11/2021 
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   Years="0"
Months="9"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Closed to Recruitment of Participants 
Publication Details   NIL 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Response - NO
Brief Summary  
110 patients with mild to moderate Bronchial Asthma will be included in this study. Patients will be enrolled into the study based on Inclusion & Exclusion Criteria, patient history, and safety measures. The duration of each patient’s participation in the study will be of approximately 60 days. There will be total 05 visits during the study. 

Treatment Arm 1: Control group on SOC (Standard of care)

Treatment Arm 2: Sallaki tablets 400 mg thrice daily after meals with SOC

Treatment Arm 3: BS Soft gel capsule 500mg once daily after meals with SOC

Treatment Arm 4: BS Soft gel capsule 500mg twice daily after meals with SOC

Treatment Arm 5: BS Soft gel capsule 500 mg thrice daily after meals with SOC


Patients will be visiting site every 15 days for Visit 2, Visit 3, Visit 4 and Visit 5Following assessments will be done during these visits:

 

·      Physical examination including vital signs (B.P, body temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate)

·      Forced Expiratory Volume in one second (FEV1) 

·      Peak expiratory flow rate (PEFR) 

·      Force vital capacity (FVC) 

·      Assessment of number of episodes of exacerbation 

·      Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire (AQLQ)


All patients will undergo clinical laboratory tests for safety at Baseline Day 0 and  Visit 5, End of study visit (Day 60)

 
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