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CTRI Number  CTRI/2022/08/044646 [Registered on: 04/08/2022] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 09/05/2023
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Other (Specify) [Cosmeceutical]  
Study Design  Single Arm Study 
Public Title of Study   Clinical study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a cream in reducing skin pigmentation in healthy pregnant females and lactating females with Mild to Moderate Melasma. 
Scientific Title of Study   An open-label, single-arm study to evaluate efficacy and safety of a cream in reducing skin pigmentation in healthy pregnant female (1st and 2nd trimester) and lactating female (post pregnancy mother having 0 month to 18 months old baby) subjects with Mild to Moderate Melasma. 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
C3B00044 Version: 01, Dated 15 Jul 22  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Parth Joshi 
Designation  Principal Investigator 
Affiliation  Cliantha Research  
Address  Consumer Research Department, Garden View Corporate House No 7, Opp Auda Garden, Bodakdev, Ahmedabad 380054, India

Ahmadabad
GUJARAT
380054
India 
Phone  8000085049  
Fax  917966219549  
Email  pjoshi@ofacto.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Parth Joshi 
Designation  Principal Investigator 
Affiliation  Cliantha Research  
Address  Consumer Research Department, Garden View Corporate House No 7, Opp Auda Garden, Bodakdev, Ahmedabad 380054, India


GUJARAT
380054
India 
Phone  8000085049  
Fax  917966219549  
Email  pjoshi@ofacto.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Simran Sethi 
Designation  Director - Consumer Research 
Affiliation  Cliantha Research  
Address  Consumer Research Department, Garden View Corporate House No 7, Opp Auda Garden, Bodakdev, Ahmedabad 380054, India

Ahmadabad
GUJARAT
380054
India 
Phone  9825784942  
Fax  917966219549  
Email  ssethi@ofacto.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Zydus Wellness Ltd Plot No 115/5 TP Scheme No 51, Beside Bliss Apartment, Opp Viola Apartment, Ambli Bopal Road, Ahmedabad 38001, India 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Zydus Wellness Ltd 
Address  Plot No 115/5 TP Scheme No 51, Beside Bliss Apartment, Opp Viola Apartment, Ambli Bopal Road, Ahmedabad 38001, India 
Type of Sponsor  Other [Health and Hygiene] 
 
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 
Dr Parth Joshi  Cliantha Research   Consumer Research Department, Garden View Corporate House No 7, Opp Auda Garden, Bodakdev, Ahmedabad 380054, India
Ahmadabad
GUJARAT 
8000085049
917966219549
pjoshi@ofacto.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
OM  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: L989||Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Melasma Cream  Approx. 2 gm of test product to be applied on affected area. Twice a day application for a period of 140 days.  
Comparator Agent  Not Applicable  Not Applicable 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  22.00 Year(s)
Age To  40.00 Year(s)
Gender  Female 
Details  1) Sex: Females, either of the following
a. Healthy pregnant females (1st and 2nd trimester – preferably first half of the 2nd trimester).
b. Post-pregnant females (post pregnancy mother having 0 month to 18 months old baby) at the time of consent.
2) Subjects with mild to moderate melasma determined by Melasma Area and Severity Index (MASI) score.
3) Subjects having at least 2 hyperpigmentary spots on the face.
4) Atleast 10 subjects with hypopigmentation along with melasma and at least 2 hyperpigmentary spots on the face.
5) Subjects who have a history of delivery within 42 weeks (applicable for post-pregnant females only).
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1) Subjects who have pigmentation due to any other reason than exposure to UV light like result of hormonal changes, freckles.
2) Subjects with skin disease (e.g., moderate to severe acne vulgaris face or nodulocystic acne, psoriasis, atopic dermatitis or any other condition as per Investigators discretion), which would interfere with the assessment area.
3) Subjects having history of diabetes, acute cardiac and circulatory diseases, HIV, hepatitis.
4) Participation in a similar clinical study within the previous 90 days.
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
1)Dermatological evaluation of the severity of melasma using Melasma Area and Severity Index (MASI) Score
2)Evaluation of skin hyperpigmentation using Mexameter
 
Baseline, Week 4, Week 12, Week 20 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Evaluation of dark spot /blemishes /hypopigmentary spots using Chromameter.  Baseline, Week 4, Week 12, Week 20 
Dermatological evaluation of skin radiance using modified Griffiths Scale.  Baseline, Week 4, Week 12, Week 20 
Evaluation of uneven skin tone using Felix Von Luschan Skin colour chart.  Baseline, Week 4, Week 12, Week 20 
Evaluation of skin pigmentation /melasma /hypopigmentation by image analysis.  Baseline, Week 4, Week 12, Week 20 
Subject Satisfaction Questionnaire and Product Response Index (Perception about Product).  Baseline, Week 4, Week 12, Week 20 
Photographs by VISIA CR  Baseline, Week 4, Week 12, Week 20 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="60"
Sample Size from India="60" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "50"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="50" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   15/08/2022 
Date of Study Completion (India) 31/03/2023 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="4"
Days="20" 
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)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary  

The potential subjects will be screened as per the inclusion and exclusion criteria only after obtaining written informed consent from the subjects.

There are total 5 visits in the study i.e.

·         Visit 01: Screening Visit (within 30 days prior to day 01)

·         Visit 02: Enrolment (Week 1, Day 01)

·         Visit 03: Evaluation phase (Week 4, Day 28 ± 2 days)

·         Visit 04: Evaluation phase (Week 12, Day 84 ± 2 days)

·         Visit 05: Evaluation phase and End of the study (Week 20, Day 140 ± 2 days)

Before entering the facility, at security check-post, subjects will be asked for pre-entry scrutiny check for COVID-19 symptoms. Study can be conducted in multiple batches (set of subjects) in order to follow the norms of covid-19 restrictions.

Instrumental assessment, dermatological assessments and questionnaires will be assessed. Photographs will be taken using VISIA-CR. Images will be analyzed using Image Pro Software/3D analysis system. Safety will be assessed throughout the study by monitoring of adverse events.

 
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