A Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Two Siddha Drugs Sindhuvallathy Mezhugu and Kalladaippu Kudineer for Kidney Stones
SVMKK
Standardization and Clinical Evaluation of Siddha Formulations for Urolithiasis /Kalladaippu.
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interventional
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Brief Summary
This study is a non randomized non comparative study with two Siddha formulations Sindhuvallathy Mezhugu and Kalladaippu Kudineer are available in Siddha classical texts existing for longer period. But there is no scientific data is documented about these formulations. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of the study drugs for urolithiasis. After the preliminary drug standardization the clinical study is Started at The National Institute of Siddha Tambaram. The primary outcome measure is either the Expulsion of stones or Changes in the number and size of the stones with 45 days drug treatment.
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Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable
Started Jun 2012
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
June 1, 2012
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
April 23, 2013
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
May 7, 2013
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
October 1, 2013
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
October 1, 2013
CompletedDecember 31, 2014
December 1, 2014
1.3 years
April 23, 2013
December 30, 2014
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Expulsion of stones or Reduction in the number and size of the stones.
The recruited subjects will be assessed for their parameters from base line and 15th day 30th day and 45th day of drug treatment. It will be measured either the expulsion of stones and/or reduction in number and size of stones from the baseline. The Ultra sound abdomen or X-ray will be done on 0 day and 45th day only.
0,15,30,45 days post drug treatment
Secondary Outcomes (3)
Prevention of stone forming factors within the study period.
0,15th ,30th and 45th day
Reduction in pain and symptom score
0 15 30 45 days
Changes in other investigations
0 15th 30th 45th days
Study Arms (3)
Sindhuvallathy mezhugu
EXPERIMENTALSindhuvallathy mezhugu (SVM) 500 mg Twice daily per Oral 45 days duration
Kalladaippu Kudineer
EXPERIMENTALKalladaippu Kudineer (KK) 130 ml decoction Twice daily Per oral 45 days Duration
Sindhuvallathy + Kalladaippu Kudineer
EXPERIMENTALSindhuvallathy mezhu -500 mg capsules twice daily + Kalladaippu kudineer -130 ml decoction twice daily-per oral for 45 days.
Interventions
500 mg capsules per oral twice daily for 45 days a Siddha classical literature preparation
130 ml decoction twice daily-per oral for 45 days, a Siddha classical literature preparation
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Age\> 18 years
- both gender
- diagnosed ultrasonographically/radiographically with visible calculi of \>5mm
- with or without clinical symptoms .
You may not qualify if:
- Patients with severe pain and not responding to pain killers
- Bilateral Calculi obstruction requiring immediate surgery,
- Existing renal failure,
- Pregnant and lactating women,
- Age\<18 years,
- known hepatic and cardiac diseases,
- Subjects those who are not willing to give informed consent
- Women those who are planning for pregnancy .
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
National Institute of Siddha
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600 024, India
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Dr. K Rajalakshmi, M.D (s)
The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR. Medical University
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- NON RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Assistant professor
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
April 23, 2013
First Posted
May 7, 2013
Study Start
June 1, 2012
Primary Completion
October 1, 2013
Study Completion
October 1, 2013
Last Updated
December 31, 2014
Record last verified: 2014-12