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CTRI Number  CTRI/2022/11/047039 [Registered on: 04/11/2022] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 06/01/2023
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  BA/BE 
Type of Study    
Study Design  Randomized, Crossover Trial 
Public Title of Study   To check the bioavailability of Ashwangandha in healthy human volunteers 
Scientific Title of Study   A Double Blind Balanced Randomized Single Dose Four Treatment Four Sequence Four Period Cross Over Oral Bioavailability Study To Compare Product A Zenroot Ashwagandha 8 % Product B Zenroot Ashwagandha 1.5% Product C KSM-66 Ashwagandha 5% And Product D Sensoril Ashwagandha 10% In Healthy Adult Human Subjects Under Fasting Conditions 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
LCBS-OA-97 & SLS-CT -0012-22-ASHW Version 01 Date 10 Oct 22  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Annamalai K MBBS MBA MSc 
Designation  Principal Investigator 
Affiliation  Spinos Lifescience and Research Private Limited 
Address  Clinical Trail Divison
29 A Krishna Madura Vanam Vellakinar Pirivu G N Mills Post
Coimbatore
TAMIL NADU
641029
India 
Phone    
Fax    
Email  annamalai.k@spinoslifescience.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Annamalai K MBBS MBA MSc 
Designation  Principal Investigator 
Affiliation  Spinos Lifescience and Research Private Limited 
Address  Clinical Trail Divison
29 A Krishna Madura Vanam Vellakinar Pirivu G N Mills Post
Coimbatore
TAMIL NADU
641029
India 
Phone    
Fax    
Email  annamalai.k@spinoslifescience.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Annamalai K MBBS MBA MSc 
Designation  Principal Investigator 
Affiliation  Spinos Lifescience and Research Private Limited 
Address  Clinical Trail Divison
29 A Krishna Madura Vanam Vellakinar Pirivu G N Mills Post
Coimbatore
TAMIL NADU
641029
India 
Phone    
Fax    
Email  annamalai.k@spinoslifescience.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
OmniActive Health Technologies Ltd Thane 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Dr Arun Balakrishnan Mr Abhijeet Ashok Morde 
Address  Omni Active Health Technologies Ltd New Technology Centre A/10 Road No 1 Wagle Estate Thane  
Type of Sponsor  Other [Self] 
 
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 Annamalai K  Spinos Lifescience and Research Pvt Ltd  Clinical Department Clinical Trial Division 29 A Krishna Maduravanam Vellakinar Pirivu G N Mills Post
Coimbatore
TAMIL NADU 
08637620087

annamalai.k@spinoslifescience.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Research Ehtics Committee  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  Fasting 
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  KSM-66 Ashwagandha 5% (600 mg providing 30 mg total withanolides)  KSM-66 Ashwagandha Capsules Oral Dose 4 times (each period once) 
Intervention  Not Applicable  Not Applicable 
Comparator Agent  Sensoril Ashwagandha 10% (500 mg providing 50 mg Withanolide glycosides 160 mg of Oligo saccharides  Sensoril Ashwagandha Capsules Oral Dose 4 Times (each period once) 
Comparator Agent  Zenroot Ashwagandha 1.5% (125 mg providing 1.88 mg total withanolides)  Zenroot Ashwagandha capsules Oral Dose 4 times (each period once) 
Comparator Agent  Zenroot Ashwagandha 8% (50 mg providing 4 mg total withanolides)  Zenroot Ashwagandha Capsules Oral Dose 4 times (each period once) 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  55.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Normal, healthy, adult, human subjects (12 Males and 8 Females) of age between 18-55 years (both inclusive) and Body Mass Index (BMI) ranges between 20.00 kg/m2 to 29.99 kg/m2
Subjects who have no evidence of underlying disease during screening and check-in and whose screening is performed within 21 days of check in
Subjects whose screening laboratory values are within normal limits or considered by the physician or principal/clinical investigator to be of no clinical significance
Healthy as documented by the medical history, physical examination (including but may not be limited to an evaluation of the cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, respiratory, musculoskeletal and central nervous system) and vital sign assessments
Generally healthy as documented by 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG), Chest X-Ray and clinical laboratory assessments 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Evidence of allergy or known hypersensitivity to Ashwagandha or its metabolites
Subjects with hepatic encephalopathy cholestasis myasthenia pre-existing liver disease alcohol abuse existing tinnitus and pre-existing gallbladder disease
Any major illness in the last three months or any significant ongoing chronic medical illness
Renal or liver impairment
Any disease or condition which might compromise the haemopoeitic, gastrointestinal, renal, hepatic, cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, respiratory, central nervous system, or any other body system, presence of diabetes mellitus and psychosis
History of alcohol addiction or abuse
Consumption of caffeine and /or Xanthine containing products  
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   Alternation 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To compare the bioavailability of total withanolides from a single oral dose of Product A - Zenroot Ashwagandha 8%, Product B - Zenroot Ashwagandha 1.5%, Product C - KSM-66 shwagandha 5 and Product D - Sensoril Ashwagandha 10% in healthy adult human subjects under fasting conditions  13 time points
0.00 Hrs
00.25 Hrs
00.50 Hrs
00.75 Hrs
01.00 Hrs
02.00 Hrs
03.00 Hrs
04.00 Hrs
05.00 Hrs
06.00 Hrs
09.00 Hrs
12.00 Hrs
and 24.00 Hrs 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To compare the bioavailability of Withanoside IV, Withanolide A, 12 deoxywithanstramonolide and Withaferin A from a single oral dose of Product A - Zenroot Ashwagandha 8%, Product B - Zenroot Ashwagandha 1.5%, Product C - KSM-66 Ashwagandha 5% and Product D - Sensoril Ashwagandha 10% in healthy adult human subjects under fasting conditions  13 time points
0.00 Hrs
00.25 Hrs
00.50 Hrs
00.75 Hrs
01.00 Hrs
02.00 Hrs
03.00 Hrs
04.00 Hrs
05.00 Hrs
06.00 Hrs
09.00 Hrs
12.00 Hrs
and 24.00 Hrs 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="20"
Sample Size from India="20" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "20"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="20" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   08/11/2022 
Date of Study Completion (India) 13/12/2022 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="0"
Days="0" 
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   Demographic data, medical and medication history, physical examination, 12 lead ECG, haematology, biochemistry, serology, urine routine analysis and additionally for females serum pregnancy test, hormone assay (FSH) will be done within 21 days and chest X-ray within 06 months prior to check-in.
In each period subjects will be housed in the clinical facility for at least -24.00 hours pre-dose to 24.00 hours post-dose and the washout period of at least 05 days from the successive dosing day.

During the entire in-house stay from -24.00 hrs prior to dosing till 24.00 hrs post-dose, subjects will be served dinner on the day of check-in of each period. Standard diet will be served at around -23.00, -20.00, -16.00, -12.00 hrs pre-dose. Thereafter, subjects will be fasted for at least 10.00 hours prior to dosing and standard diet will be served at 04.00, 08.00 and 12.00 hours post-dose, in each period. All meal plans will be identical in all the periods of the study.

Subjects will be selected on the basis of abstinence from any prescription medications within 14 days prior to study check in and they will be instructed not to take any prescription medications throughout the study. Subjects will be instructed not to take any over the counter medicinal products, herbal medications throughout the study and they will be selected on the basis of abstinence from over the counter medicinal products, herbal medications including Ashwagandha 07 days prior to check-in of period-I till end of the study.


 
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