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CTRI Number  CTRI/2023/03/051035 [Registered on: 24/03/2023] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 26/04/2023
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Ayurveda 
Study Design  Randomized, Crossover Trial 
Public Title of Study   To assess the Skin sensitivity of Amrutanjan pain balm 
Scientific Title of Study   A Cross over, Double blinded, Interventional study to evaluate the skin sensitivity, safety and tolerability of two types of Amrutanjan Pain Balm in healthy subjects 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
AMRUTPB/02/23 Version:1.1, dated 01.03.2023  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr M Sakthi Balan MD 
Designation  Consultant and PI 
Affiliation  knowledge centre for innovation, integrity and implementation 
Address  Sri Thirumalai Medical Centre No 408 Cuddalore Road Nainarmandapan Puducherry

Pondicherry
PONDICHERRY
605004
India 
Phone  9443627722  
Fax    
Email  saheerose@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr M Sakthi Balan MD 
Designation  Consultant and PI 
Affiliation  knowledge centre for innovation, integrity and implementation 
Address  Sri Thirumalai Medical Centre No 408 Cuddalore Road Nainarmandapan Puducherry

Pondicherry
PONDICHERRY
605004
India 
Phone  9443627700  
Fax    
Email  saheerose@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Gayathri Sivakumar 
Designation  CEO 
Affiliation  knowledge centre for innovation, integrity and implementation 
Address  Regus Centre Level 2 Altius Block No 1 SIDCO Industrial Estate Chennai

Chennai
TAMIL NADU
600032
India 
Phone  9003109416  
Fax    
Email  venkat_ani2007@yahoo.co.in  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Amrutanjan Health Care Limited, Tamil Nadu, India. 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Amrutanjan Health Care Limited, Tamil Nadu, India. 
Address  Mylapore Chennai 600004 
Type of Sponsor  Pharmaceutical industry-Indian 
 
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 M Sakthi Balan  Thirumalai Medical Centre, Puducherry  Room no.1: Medicine OPD, Thirumalai Medical Centre and Brindas Skin Clinic(bussy street), 153, Cuddalore main road, Pondicherry – 605004
Pondicherry
PONDICHERRY 
9443627722

saheerose@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Ki3 Ethics Committee for AYUSH  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  For testing skin irritation potential  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
snoIntervention/ComparatorTypeDrug-TypeProcedure NameDetails
1Comparator ArmDrugOther than Classical(1) Medicine Name: Amrutanjan pain balm, Reference: NA, Route: Topical, Dosage Form: Taila, Dose: 0.25(g), Frequency: od, Bhaishajya Kal: Pragbhakta, Duration: 1 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: No, Additional Information:
(2) Medicine Name: Amrutanjan pain balm, Reference: NA, Route: Topical, Dosage Form: Taila, Dose: 0.25(g), Frequency: od, Bhaishajya Kal: Pragbhakta, Duration: 1 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: No, Additional Information:
2Intervention ArmDrugOther than Classical(1) Medicine Name: Amrutanjan pain balm, modified composition, Reference: NA, Route: Topical, Dosage Form: Taila, Dose: 0.25(g), Frequency: od, Bhaishajya Kal: Pragbhakta, Duration: 1 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: No, Additional Information:
(2) Medicine Name: Amrutanjan pain balm, modified composition, Reference: NA, Route: Topical, Dosage Form: Taila, Dose: 0.25(g), Frequency: od, Bhaishajya Kal: Pragbhakta, Duration: 1 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: No, Additional Information:
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  90.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1. Patients of either sex aged above 18 years.
2. Patients who are able to understand written and/or verbal instructions and are ready to comply with all study requirements with a willingness to participate and give written informed consent voluntarily.
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1. Past history of allergy, asthma and atopy.
2. Known allergy to compounds of investigational product.
3. Participation in an investigational drug trial in the 30 days prior to the screening visit.
4. Patients of vulnerable group (children, lactating mother, elderly >80 years, handicapped, seriously ill, mentally challenged).
5. Subjects with known history of Sinusitis, Migraine. 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Random Number Table 
Method of Concealment   Pre-numbered or coded identical Containers 
Blinding/Masking   Participant, Investigator and Outcome Assessor Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
The following parameters will be assessed for each subject;
1. Erythema/dryness/wrinkles
2. Oedema
3. Mean Irritation Index

Clinical score for Erythema/ Dryness/Wrinkles/oedema : scale 0-4
Scale: Reaction
0 - No reaction
1 - Very slight erythema/dryness with shiny appearance/very slight oedema
2 - Slight erythema/dryness/wrinkles/slight oedema
3 - Moderate erythema/dryness/wrinkles/moderate oedema
4 - Severe erythema/wrinkles/scales/severe oedema



 
Time Frame: Baseline (0 minute), 5 min., 15 min., 30 min., 1 hr, 2 hr, 4 hr, 6 hr and 8 hrs. 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Time to onset of skin irritation/burning sensation Time frame: 0-8 hrs post dose

Time taken for complete relief of skin irritation/burning sensation.
User perception will be assessed with a 5- point Likert Satisfaction scale on the following points:
1. Ease of application,
2. Stickiness 3. Greasiness and 4. Ease of spreading.
To monitor for any adverse events during the study period.
 
Time frame: 0-8 hrs post dose
 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="12"
Sample Size from India="12" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "12"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="12" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 4 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   31/03/2023 
Date of Study Completion (India) 25/04/2023 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="0"
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 subjects who fulfilled the inclusion and exclusion criteria will be enrolled in the study. 12 healthy adult subjects will be divided into 2 arms with 6 in each. Six Subjects will be topically applying the pain balm of product A and six subjects will be topically applying Product B over forehead region and they will be in house for a period of 8 hours and monitored at 5 min., 15 min., 30 min., 1 hr, 2 hr, 4 hr, 6 hr and 8 hrs for clinical scores of erythema/dryness/wrinkles/oedema. Then a wash out period of 5 days is given. Patients with any erythema/ oedema will not be included for the Subsequent study procedure. Then, the subjects will be crossed over and the same procedures will be repeated.
The following parameters will be assessed for each subject;
Erythema/dryness/wrinkles
Oedema
Mean Irritation Index


 
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