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Comparative clinical trial of combination of Epalrestat 50 mg + Methylcobalamin 500 mcg with Epalrestat in the treatment of Diabetic neuropathy.

A phase 3, single blind, randomized, comparative, multicentric clinical study to evaluate efficacy and safety of FDC of Epalrestat 50 mg + Methylcobalamin 500 mcg with Epalrestat 50 mg in the treatment of patients with Diabetic neuropathy.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2010/091/000223
Enrollment
220
Registered
2010-06-18
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: FDC of epalrestat + methylcobalamin: one tablet thrice daily for 12 weeks Control Intervention1: epalrestat: one tablet thrice daily for 12 weeks

Sponsors

Aristo Pharmaceuticals pvt. ltd.
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age > 18 yrs, Type 2 diabetes treated with oral hypoglycemics with evidences of neuropathy, informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: no or low score for diabetic neuropathy, other type of neuropathy, other medications, patients with peripheral vascular diseases.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the efficacy of the fixed dose combination with epalrestat alone.Timepoint: week 4, week 8, week 12

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
regaining of 1. loss of sensation, 2. loss of sensation of heat and cold.Timepoint: week 4, week 8, week 12.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Manish Maladkar
scientific@aristopharma.org02226739999

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026