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CTRI Number  CTRI/2023/07/054725 [Registered on: 04/07/2023] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 21/08/2024
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug
Ayurveda 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   A Clinical Trial To Study The Effect Of Rasabhra Guggulu In Patients With Varicose Veins.  
Scientific Title of Study   A Randomised Controlled Clinical Study To Evaluate The Effect Of Rasabhra Guggulu In The Management Of Uttana Vatarakta W.S.R. To Varicose Veins. 
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Riya Goyal 
Designation  M.D Scholar (Kayachikitsa) 
Affiliation  Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences,Bengaluru 
Address  OPD 7, Department of Kayachikitsa, Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College Of Ayurveda And Hospital, Kuthpady, Udupi

Udupi
KARNATAKA
574118
India 
Phone  7206407772  
Fax    
Email  riyagoyal1010@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Riya Goyal 
Designation  M.D Scholar (Kayachikitsa) 
Affiliation  Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences,Bengaluru 
Address  OPD 7, Department of Kayachikitsa, Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College Of Ayurveda And Hospital, Kuthpady, Udupi

Udupi
KARNATAKA
574118
India 
Phone  7206407772  
Fax    
Email  riyagoyal1010@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Riya Goyal 
Designation  M.D Scholar (Kayachikitsa) 
Affiliation  Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences,Bengaluru 
Address  OPD 7, Department of Kayachikitsa, Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College Of Ayurveda And Hospital, Kuthpady, Udupi

Udupi
KARNATAKA
574118
India 
Phone  7206407772  
Fax    
Email  riyagoyal1010@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
SHRI DHARMASTHALA MANJUNATHESHWARA COLLEGE OF AYURVEDA AND HOSPITAL,KUTHPADY,UDUPI 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  NIL 
Address  NIL 
Type of Sponsor  Other [NIL] 
 
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 Veerakumara K  Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Ayurveda Hospital,Kuthpady,Udupi  Department Of Kayachikitsa And Manasa Roga OPD-7 Kayachikitsa
Udupi
KARNATAKA 
9743490753

khadiravana@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethical Clearance Committee Human  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition:I831||Varicose veins of lower extremities with inflammation. Ayurveda Condition: UTTANA-VATARAKTAM,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
snoIntervention/ComparatorTypeDrug-TypeProcedure NameDetails
1Intervention ArmDrugClassical(1) Medicine Name: RASABHRA GUGGULU, Reference: BHAISHAJYA RATNAVALI,VATARAKTA CHIKITSA,CHAPTER-27 [91-97], Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Guggulu , Dose: 6000(mg), Frequency: tds, Bhaishajya Kal: Adhobhakta, Duration: 28 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: Yes(details: LUKEWARM WATER), Additional Information: MEDICINE FOR PATIENTS WILL BE GIVEN IN THE FORM OF CAPSULES.
2Comparator ArmDrugClassical(1) Medicine Name: KAISHORA GUGGULU, Reference: BHAISHAJYA RATANAVALI,VATARAKTA CHIKITSA,CHAPTER-27 [98-108], Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Guggulu , Dose: 3000(mg), Frequency: tds, Bhaishajya Kal: Adhobhakta, Duration: 28 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: Yes(details: LUKEWARM WATER), Additional Information: MEDICINE FOR PATIENTS WILL BE GIVEN IN FORM OF CAPSULES.
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  70.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  PATIENT PRESENTING WITH MORE THAN FOUR OUT OF EIGHT SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF UTTANA VATARAKTA/VARICOSE VEINS WILL BE INCLUDED IN THE STUDY.
KANDU-ITCHING
DAHA-BURNING SENSATION
RUK-PAIN
AAYAM-FEELING OF STRETCHING
TODA-PRICKING PAIN
SPHURANA-PULSATING SENSATION
AAKUNCHANA-CONTRACTION
SHYAVRAKTATWAK-SKIN DISCOLORATION 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  PREGNANT WOMEN
PROGRESSIVE GANGRENOUS CHANGES
THROMBOPHLEBITIS
BLEEDING
ACUTE FAT NECROSIS
ULCERATION
DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Random Number Table 
Method of Concealment   On-site computer system 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
VCSS[VENOUS CLINICAL SEVERITY SCORE]is used to Monitor the Changes in Venous diseases before and after the treatment using Subjective Parameters like shoola,daha and Objective Parameters like Shyavraktatwak,Aakunchana.  Time Frame [At baseline, 4 week] 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Disease-Specific Quality Of Life Measured by Aberdeen Varicose Veins Questionnaire [AVVQ]  4 week 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="30"
Sample Size from India="30" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "30"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="30" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 3 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   01/09/2023 
Date of Study Completion (India) 15/08/2024 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="2"
Months="0"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Response - NO
Brief Summary
Modification(s)  
This is a Randomized,open label,parallel group study comparing the safety and efficacy of Controlled drug [group-A] Kaishora Guggulu 3000 mg daily and the Trial drug [group-B]  Rasabhra Guggulu 6000 mg daily for 28 days for 15 patients to each groups and will be conducted in Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara college of Ayurveda and Hospital, Kuthpady,Udupi, Karnataka, India. The Primary outcome measures will be assessed through VCSS [ Venous Clinical Severity Score] Before and After the treatment using Subjective and Objective parameters. The Secondary outcome incorporate the range of signs and symptoms of chronic venous disease to characterize the severity from C0 to C6 through CEAP [ clinical,ethiologic,anatomic,pathophysiologic] classification scheme and Disease specific Quality of Life will be Measured by Aberdeen Varicose veins Questionnaire [ AVVQ]. Hence an effort has been planned through this clinical study to prove the efficacy of Rasabhra Guggulu as effective against Uttana vatarakta w.s.r. to Varicose Veins. 
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