| CTRI Number |
CTRI/2022/06/043224 [Registered on: 13/06/2022] Trial Registered Prospectively |
| Last Modified On: |
12/07/2023 |
| Post Graduate Thesis |
No |
| Type of Trial |
Interventional |
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Type of Study
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Drug Siddha |
| Study Design |
Randomized, Parallel Group Trial |
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Public Title of Study
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A study on Venpoosani nei and Thiriphala chooranam for the manageent of Leucorrhoea(White discharge) |
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Scientific Title of Study
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AN OPEN RANDOMISED DOUBLE ARM CLINICAL TRIAL TO EVALUATE AND COMPARE THE EFFICACY OF SIDDHA HERBAL FORMULATIONS “VENPOOSANI NEI†(INTERNAL) VERSUS “VENPOOSANI NEI (internal) WITH THIRIPHALA CHOORNAM WASH (external) IN “VELLAI NOI†FOR FEMALE PATIENTS ATTENDING SCRI - CHENNAI |
| Trial Acronym |
VPNTPV |
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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 T Kavitha |
| Designation |
Research Officer Siddha |
| Affiliation |
Siddha Central Research Institute- Central Council for Research in Siddha |
| Address |
A room opposite to left in 3rd floor, Department of clinical research, Siddha Central Research Institute, Anna Hospital campus, Arumbakkam, Chennai-106, Tamil Nadu, India. No:9, K.C.Garden, 3rd street, Peravallur, Chennai-600082. Chennai TAMIL NADU 600106 India |
| Phone |
8072696654 |
| Fax |
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| Email |
logakavitha1980@gmail.com |
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Details of Contact Person Scientific Query
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| Name |
Dr P Sathiyarajeswaran |
| Designation |
Director Incharge |
| Affiliation |
Siddha Central Research Institute |
| Address |
Siddha Central Research Institute, Anna Hospital Campus, Arumbakkam, Chennai 600106 Chennai TAMIL NADU 600106 India |
| Phone |
9443579540 |
| Fax |
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| Email |
crisiddha@gmail.com |
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Details of Contact Person Public Query
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| Name |
Dr P Sathiyarajeswaran |
| Designation |
Director Incharge |
| Affiliation |
Siddha Central Research Institute |
| Address |
Siddha Central Research Institute, Anna Hospital Campus, Arumbakkam, Chennai 600106 Chennai TAMIL NADU 600106 India |
| Phone |
9443579540 |
| Fax |
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| Email |
crisiddha@gmail.com |
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Source of Monetary or Material Support
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| Central Council for Research in Siddha |
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Primary Sponsor
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| Name |
Central Council for Research in Siddha |
| Address |
Central Council Research in Siddha, Anna Hospital Campus, Arumbakkam, Chennai-106. |
| Type of Sponsor |
Research institution and hospital |
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Details of Secondary Sponsor
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Countries of Recruitment
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India |
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Sites of Study
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| No of Sites = 1 |
| Name of Principal
Investigator |
Name of Site |
Site Address |
Phone/Fax/Email |
| Dr T Kavitha |
Siddha Central Research Institute |
Room no 1, Reproductive and child health Division, Department of Clinical Research, Siddha Central Research Institute, Arumbakkam, Chennai 600106. Chennai TAMIL NADU |
8072696654
logakavitha1980@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 Human 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: N889||Noninflammatory disorder of cervixuteri, unspecified, |
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Intervention / Comparator Agent
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| Type |
Name |
Details |
| Intervention |
Arm :1 : Mono therapy with Venpoosani nei (internal) |
7.5 ml, Two times a day after food - Duration-40 days |
| Comparator Agent |
Arm: 2 : Combination therapy with Venpoosani nei (internal) and Thiripala choornam (external)
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7.5 ml, Two times a day after food, 5gm Thiriphala chooranam for decoction (External wash) Duration: 40 days. |
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Inclusion Criteria
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| Age From |
18.00 Year(s) |
| Age To |
50.00 Year(s) |
| Gender |
Female |
| Details |
1 Age – 18 to 50 Years
2 Gender – Married Female
3 Thick whitish or yellowish or greenish discharge from vagina with foul smell
4 Itching and burning sensation in vulva
5 Vaginal swab test positive for micro-organism
6 Dysuria
7 Lower abdominal pain
8 Pain in lumbar region
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| ExclusionCriteria |
| Details |
1.White discharge with bleeding
2.Ovarian cyst or tumor, prolapse
3.Pregnancy and lactation
4.Diabetes
5.Physiological vaginal discharge
6.Use of antibiotics or local vaginal formulation within the previous month
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Method of Generating Random Sequence
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Computer generated randomization |
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Method of Concealment
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Pre-numbered or coded identical Containers |
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Blinding/Masking
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Open Label |
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Primary Outcome
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| Outcome |
TimePoints |
| Trial is to show vaginal swab negative for micro-organism |
After 40 days |
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Secondary Outcome
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| Outcome |
TimePoints |
1.Reduction of signs and symptoms of vellai noi (leucorrhea) – (Severity score)
2.To assess whether administration of venpoosani nei alter the lipid levels by measuring lipid profile, before and after treatment.
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After 40 days |
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Target Sample Size
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Total Sample Size="60" Sample Size from India="60"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" |
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Phase of Trial
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Phase 2 |
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Date of First Enrollment (India)
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09/07/2022 |
| 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 |
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Estimated Duration of Trial
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Years="3" Months="0" Days="0" |
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)
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Not Applicable |
| Recruitment Status of Trial (India) |
Open to Recruitment |
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Publication Details
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None |
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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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This is an interventional trial to evaluate and compare the efficacy of two Siddha formulations. Vellai noi is compared with leucorrhoea in modern medicine. Abnormal genital discharge (Leucorrhoea) is quit a frequent complaint of women in day today life. If leucorrhoea is untreated it leads to complications of chronic abdominal pain, recurrent infections, pelvic inflammatory diseases. Primary objective of the trial is to evaluate and compare the efficacy of Siddha herbal drug "Venpoosani Nei" (Internal ) and Venpoosani (Internal) with Thiripala choornam wash(External) in female Vellai noi. Primary objective will be determined by vaginal smear test. Secondary objective of the trial is to compare the improvement in signs and symptoms of trial participants using severity score and to determined whether administration of venpoosani nei alters the lipid levels. Venpoosani nei contains drugs having anti microbial, anti oxidant, anti inflammatory and anti diuretic which is essential to cure leucorrhoea-Vellai noi. In Siddha meteria medica, Kadukkai(Treminalia chebulla) , Nellikkai (Emblica officinalis), Thandrikkai (Terminalia bellerica) are indicated for Vellai noi. |