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CTRI Number  CTRI/2023/02/049946 [Registered on: 21/02/2023] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 02/02/2023
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   Cross Sectional Study 
Study Design  Single Arm Study 
Public Title of Study   A study of Uses and prescribing pattern of different psychotropic drugs used for various psychiatric disorders in Psychiatry OPD  
Scientific Title of Study   Utilization and Prescription Pattern of Psychotropic drugs in Psychiatry outpatient department at a tertiary care hospitalKolkata  
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  DrIpsita Paul 
Designation  Post GraduateTrainee of Department of Pharmacology 
Affiliation  College of Medicine and Sagore Dutta Hospital Kamarhati Kolkata 
Address  Department of Pharmacology 5th floor, Academic building, College of Medicine and Sagore Dutta Hospital578 BT Road Kamarhati Kolkata700058
3no.Chandigarh madhyamgram PO Madhyamgram Bazar Dist North 24pgs Kolkata700130
North Twentyfour Parganas
WEST BENGAL
700058
India 
Phone  7001058169  
Fax    
Email  dripsitapaul@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  DrPrithwijit Banerjee 
Designation  Associate Professor of department of Pharmacologyy 
Affiliation  College of Medicine and Sagore Dutta Hospital Kamarhati Kolkata 
Address  Department of Pharmacology,5th floor, Academic Building, College of Medicine and Sagore Dutta Hospital 578 BT Road Kamarhati Kolkata700058

North Twentyfour Parganas
WEST BENGAL
700058
India 
Phone  9830500513  
Fax    
Email  drprithwijit@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  DrIpsita Paul 
Designation  Post GraduateTrainee of Department of Pharmacology 
Affiliation  College of Medicine and Sagore Dutta Hospital Kamarhati Kolkata 
Address  Department of Pharmacology,5th floor, Academic Building College of Medicine and Sagore Dutta Hospital578 BT Road Kamarhati Kolkata700058
3no.Chandigarh madhyamgram PO Madhyamgram Bazar Dist North 24pgs Kolkata700130
North Twentyfour Parganas
WEST BENGAL
700058
India 
Phone  7001058169  
Fax    
Email  dripsitapaul@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Dr Ipsita Paul(self-sponsored) Post graduate trainee of department of Pharmacology,5th floor, Academic Building, College of Medicine and Sagore Dutta Hospital 578,BT Road,700058 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  DrIpsita Paul 
Address  Department of Pharmacology ,5th floor, Academic Building College of Medicine and Sagore Dutta Hospital 578 BT Road Kamarhati Kolkata700058  
Type of Sponsor  Government medical college 
 
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 Ipsita Paul  College of Medicine and Sagore Dutta Hospital  Department of Pharmacology,5th floor, Academic Building, College of Medicine and Sagore Dutta Hospital 578 BT Road,Kamarhati, Kolkata700058
North Twentyfour Parganas
WEST BENGAL 
7001058169

dripsitapaul@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethics Committee,College of Medicine and Sagore Dutta Hospital  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: F20-F29||Schizophrenia, schizotypal, delusional, and other non-mood psychotic disorders,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  NIL  NIL 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  65.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  All adult patients of either sex pregnant and lactating women patients suffering from terminal illness or malignancies suicidal history of substance abuse who will give consent 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Patients who will refuse to give written informed consent. 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To document usage and prescribing pattern of psychotropic drugs in patients attending psychiatry outpatient department for various indications at a tertiary care hospital kolkata. The different psychotropic drugs prescribed in Psychiatry OPD will be documented in details regarding exact dosage, frequency, strength,duration and indications of their use.   It is a cross-sectional type of study. data will be collected over 32weeks. 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To study WHO core prescribing indicators of prescription encountered.WHO drug use indicators are prescribing,patient care and facility indicators asper guidelines. WHO core indicators include drug data ,prescriber related data and demographic data. WHO core indicators includes number of drugs,number of branded/generic drugs and number of antimicrobials/ injections etc will be recorded.   It is a cross-sectional type of study .data will be collected over 32weeks. 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="384"
Sample Size from India="384" 
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)   01/03/2023 
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="1"
Months="0"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Yet Recruiting 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details    
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Response - NO
Brief Summary   A cross-sectional study of drug Utilization and Prescription pattern of Psychotropic drugs  in patients attending Psychiatry outpatients department  will be conducted in collaboration with department of pharmacology at College of Medicine and sagore Dutta Hospital, Kamarhati, Kolkata.Main Objective of study is to document usage and prescribing pattern of psychotropic drugs in patients attending Psychiatry outpatient department  for various indications(schizophrenia,Psychosis, depression, insomnia, mood disorder, eating disorder etc) and to study WHO core prescribing indicators of prescription encountered. WHO drug use indicators are prescribing , patients care and facility indicators as per guidelines. This study is necessary to know current trends of usage of psychotropic drugs as newer agents of this class of drug is introduced in rapidly expanding field which are more safer and efficacious.drug utilization study is necessary to know efficacy and exhibit variations in prescribing trends and pattern of polypharmacy.Inclusion criteria includes all adult patients of either sex and who will give consent .Total about 384 prescriptions will be taken for study which will be conducted over 12months(8months for data collection and 4months for data analysis).Data will be collected after taking consent from patients. Data (drug data, demographic data and prescriber related data) will be entered in a proforma containing demographic details, clinical history ,diagnosis and treatment prescribed. Aim of study is whether Utilization and Prescription pattern of Psychotropic drugs according to standard guidelines in a rational way or not. 
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