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CTRI Number  CTRI/2023/04/051281 [Registered on: 04/04/2023] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 05/09/2023
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug
Homeopathy 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   TO STUDY THE EFFECTIVENESS OF HOMOEOPATHIC MEDICINES IN ACNE VULGARIS 
Scientific Title of Study   A PROSPECTIVE COMARATIVE STUDY TO EVALUATE THE EFFICAY OF HOMOEOPATHIC MEDICINES- ASTERIA RUBENS,EUGENIA JAMBOS,KALI BROMATUM IN ACNE VULGARIS USING ACNE-QOL QUESTIONNAIRE  
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  DR FREEDA M JOSEPH  
Designation  ASSISTANT PROFESSOR  
Affiliation  VINAYAKA MISSIONS HOMOEOPATHIC MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL 
Address  VINAYAKA MISSIONS HOMOEOPATHIC MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL NH 47 SANKARI MAIN ROAD SEERAGAPADI SALEM PIN 636308
VINAYAKA MISSIONS HOMOEOPATHIC MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL NH 47 SANKARI MAIN ROAD SEERAGAPADI SALEM PIN 636308
Salem
TAMIL NADU
636308
India 
Phone  9497477956  
Fax    
Email  freedajose92@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  DR FREEDA M JOSEPH 
Designation  ASSISTANT PROFESSOR  
Affiliation  VINAYAKA MISSIONS HOMOEOPATHIC MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL 
Address  VINAYAKA MISSIONS HOMOEOPATHIC MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL NH 47 SANKARI MAIN ROAD SEERAGAPADI SALEM PIN 636308
VINAYAKA MISSIONS HOMOEOPATHIC MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL NH 47 SANKARI MAIN ROAD SEERAGAPADI SALEM PIN 636308
Salem
TAMIL NADU
636308
India 
Phone  9497477956  
Fax    
Email  freedajose92@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  DR FREEDA M JOSEPH 
Designation  ASSISTANT PROFESSOR  
Affiliation  VINAYAKA MISSIONS HOMOEOPATHIC MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL 
Address  VINAYAKA MISSIONS HOMOEOPATHIC MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL NH 47 SANKARI MAIN ROAD SEERAGAPADI SALEM PIN 636308
VINAYAKA MISSIONS HOMOEOPATHIC MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL NH 47 SANKARI MAIN ROAD SEERAGAPADI SALEM PIN 636308
Salem
TAMIL NADU
636308
India 
Phone  9497477956  
Fax    
Email  freedajose92@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
VINAYAKA MISSION RESEARCH FOUNDATION DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY SANKARI MAIN ROAD ARIYANOOR SALEM 636308  
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  VINAYAKA MISSION RESEARCH FOUNDATION DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY  
Address  VINAYAKA MISSIONS HOMOEOPATHIC MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL NH 47 CHINNASEERAGAPADI SALEM 636308 SANKARI MAIN ROAD SEERAGAPADI SALEM PIN 636308 
Type of Sponsor  Private 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 FREEDA M JOSEPH   Vinayaka Mission Homoeopathic Medical college and Hospital   Psychiatry OPD Ground floor hospital block Vinayaka Mission Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital NH-47, Sankari Main Road Seeragapadi Salem PIN 636308
Salem
TAMIL NADU 
9497477956

freedajose92@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
INSTITUTIONAL ETHICAL COMMITTEE VINAYAKA MISSIONS KIRUPANANDA VARIYAR MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL SALEM  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: L700||Acne vulgaris,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Asteria rubens 30  4 Pills (30 SIZE) per oral route daily 3 doses for 30 days. 
Intervention  Eugenia jambos 30  4 pills (30 size) Per oral route daily 3 doses for 30 days. 
Comparator Agent  Kali bromatum 30  4 pills (30 size) per oral route daily 3 doses for 30 days. 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  14.00 Year(s)
Age To  45.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1 BOTH MALES AND FEMALES WITH ACNE VULGARIS WILL BE INCLUDED ACCORDING TO LEEDS CLASSIFICATION OF ACNE VULGARIS REVISED BY CUNLIFFE 2003
2 ADOLESCENCE AND ADULT GROUP WILL BE SELECTED.
3 PATIENTS WITH THE AGE GROUP OF 14-45 YEARS WILL BE SELECTED.
4 DISEASES WITH HORMONAL IMBALANCES AND PREGNANCY WILL BE INCLUDED IN THE STUDY.  
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details   
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Other 
Method of Concealment   Other 
Blinding/Masking   Participant Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
TO UNDERSTAND THE EFFECTIVENESS OF HOMOEOPATHIC DRUGS IN TREATING ACNE VULGARIS   AT BASELINE AND EVERY THREE MONTHS UP TO NINE MONTHS  
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
TO ASSESS THE SEVERITY OF ACNE VULGARIS BY LEEDS CLASSIFICATION OF ACNE VULGARIS REVISED BY CUNLIFFE 2003   AT BASELINE AND EVERY THREE MONTHS UP TO NINE MONTHS  
 
Target Sample Size   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" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   10/04/2023 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  10/04/2023 
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 Yet Recruiting 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details
Modification(s)  
NIL  
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Response - NO
Brief Summary
Modification(s)  
Acne vulgaris is a chronic inflammatory disease of the pilosebaceous units.it is believed to be the most common disease of the skin.It develops earlier in females than in males.Severity of the disease varies markedly from one individual to another.Grading systems based on the clinical appearance of lesions as well as lesion counting are useful in assessing the severity of the acne vulgaris. 
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