Health Condition 1: null- Chronic Allergic Conjunctivitis
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Haridrakhand and Triphala Churna: 1.Decoction of Triphala for Ashchyotan (Topical instillation), 5 drops topically for 5 days in morning in first week (five consecutive days) and third
Sponsors
Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients of either sex with age between 18 and 60 years. 2.Patients presenting with signs and symptoms of Chronic Allergic Conjunctivitis having history of seasonal or perennial allergic conjunctivitis for at least 1 year on the basis of objective and subjective parameters i.e.- i. Redness ii. Itching iii. Lacrimation iv. Photophobia v. FB Sensation vi. Burning Sensation vii. Lid Swelling 3. Patients willing to participate and give written informed consent to participate in the study for 10 weeks including 2 weeks without drug follow-up
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)Patients having associated marginal corneal ulcer, Dacryocystitis, Trachoma, Kerato-Conjunctivitis, infective conjunctivitis, allergic to dyes and seborrhic Blepharitis, dandruffs etc. 2)Patients positive for conjunctival smear and culture to exclude any infective occurrence. 3)Patients with concurrent serious hepatic disorder (defined as Aspartate Amino Transferase (AST) and / or Alanine Amino Transferase (ALT), Total Bilirubin, Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) > 2 times upper normal limit. 4)Patients having serious Renal Dysfunction, uncontrolled Pulmonary Dysfunction, (asthmatic and COPD patients) or other concurrent severe disease. 5)Patients with uncontrolled Diabetes Mellitus (Blood Sugar Fasting > 250 mg/dl) 6)Patients with poorly controlled Hypertension ( > 160/100 mmHg). 7)Pregnant / lactating females. 8)Patients on steroids, oral contraceptives, or estrogen replacement therapy. 9)Smokers/Alcoholics and/or drug abusers. 10)Patients suffering from major systemic illness necessitating long term drug treatment (Rheumatoid arthritis, Psycho-Neuro - Endocrinal disorders, etc.). 11)H/o hypersensitivity to the trial drug or any of its ingredients. 12)Patients who have completed participation in any other clinical trial during the past six (06) months. 13)Any other condition which the Investigator thinks may jeopardize the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| â?¢Changes in VAS in subjective Symptoms e.g. Itching, Lacrimation, photophobia, FB sensation, Burning sensation and presence or absense of Lid swellingTimepoint: At baseline,14,28,42,56 and at the end of follow up after 10 weeks. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in grading pattern of rednessTimepoint: At baseline,14,28,42,56 and at the end of follow up after 10 weeks. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Alok Kumar Srivastava
Ayurveda Regional Research Institute/Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences
Outcome results
None listed