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Effect of Semenax Capsules versus placebo on semen characteristics of males with normal semen volume and low semen volume

Effect of Semenax on semen characteristics with Protocol ID: DM/100710/SMX/MSD

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2011/09/001995
Enrollment
96
Registered
2011-09-09
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Low Semen Volume

Interventions

Intervention1: Semenax: Two capsules twice daily with meals for 60 days Control Intervention1: Placebo: Two capsules twice daily with meals for 60 days

Sponsors

Leading Edge Marketing
Lead Sponsor
Vedic Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Men with hypospermia (semen volume lower than 2ml) or normospermia (semen volume 2-5.5ml) on at least two semen analyses) Men with normozoospermia (sperm concentration 20x106 /ml Men with mild oligospermia (sperm concentration10-19.99x106/ml or moderate oligospermia (sperm concentration 4-10x106/ml) Men with normal to subnormal levels of sperm motility and sperm morphology Men willing to maintain a consistent abstinence period of 2 to 7 days each time before producing semen samples and comply with other semen collection procedures

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Aspermia (no semen) 2. Absence of Fructose /low fructose (13 µmol per ejaculate) 3. ph7.2 or 8.0 4. Presence of red blood cells (hemospermia) 5. Excessive leucocytes or leucospermia (peroxidase positive cells1x106 /ml) 6. Severe impairment of ejaculate volume or sperm concentration or sperm motility or sperm morphology 7. Ejaculate volume5.5 ml (Includes hyperspermia i.e 7 ml of ejaculate volume) 8. Moderate impairment occurring in more than two sperm parameters: sperm concentration, sperm morphology and sperm motility 9. Neurological disorders such as multiple sclerosis, , demyelization disease, tumors, degenerative conditions etc 10. Presence of diabetic neuropathy or complications, use of insulin for glycemic control, duration of diabetes over five years from detection 11. Untreated or uncontrolled hypertension 12. Inflammatory disorders, infections or obstruction of the genital tract 13. Congenital anomalies (spina bifida, spinal dysraphism , congenital bilateral/ unilateral absence of the vas deferens ) 14. History of trauma to the pelvic organs or spinal cord injury 15. Surgical history of radical prostatectomy, retroperitoneal lymphadenectomy, bladder neck surgery, pelvic surgery, spinal cord surgery, vasectomy 16. History of mumps orchitis within 3 years of screening 17. History of Cryptorchidism 18. Complete absence of ejaculation (anejaclation), anorgasmia or dysorgasmia 19. Known or suspected cases of.Klinefelter?s syndrome or Kartagener?s syndrome 20. Clinical suspicion of benign prostratic hyperplasia or varicocele 21. Recent history of a major systemic illness 22. Occurrence of febrile illness (temperature over 102º F) within 3 months before screening/ semen sample collection 23. Drug exposure known to affect sperm characteristics, within three months of the first semen analysis. (Refer list of prohibited medications) 24. Illnesses (including psychiatric illnesses) that received (within one month of screening) or require treatment with drugs known to affect sexual function (Refer list of prohibited medications) 25. Known cases of HIV ,AIDS or recent cases of sexually transmitted diseases 26. Infertility treatment or assisted reproductive procedures 27. Clinically significant laboratory abnormality at screening 28. Any other condition which in the opinion of the investigator may affect the evaluations of the study 29. BMI 30 kg/m2 30. Moderate to heavy alcohol consumption (more than 40 to 80 grams/ 3.5 to 7 standard drinks, per day) 31. Excessive smoking (more than 10 cigarettes per day) 32. Substance abuse (eg heroin, methadone, marijuana etc) 33. Occupational or environmental exposure to risk factors for male reproductive system (eg. Chronic exposure to heat, ionizing radiation, heavy metals like lead cadmium, certain pesticides like dibromochloropropane, aromatic solvents, driving for prolonged intervals, frequent sauna baths etc) 34. Participation in a clinical study 2 months prior to screening 35. Known hy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Semen ejaculate volumeTimepoint: Day 0, Day 60

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. sperm concentration, sperm motility and sperm morphology 2. International index of erectile function - Erectile function 3. Grade of Orgasm intensity 4. Global assessment by the investigatorTimepoint: Day 0, Day 30, Day 60 and End of the treatment visit, 20 days apart from End of the treatment.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactGanesh Shresta

Vedic Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd.

medical@vediclifesciences.com02242025704

Outcome results

None listed

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