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A healthy volunteers study on elderly population to understand if thee is any improvement in MPOD levels

A randomized, double blind, placebo controlled, parallel study to evaluate the comparative efficacy of XanMax® 2002 oral soft gel capsule with that of a placebo soft gel capsule in improving MPOD levels in elderly volunteers - MPOD

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2016/10/007413
Enrollment
60
Registered
2016-10-27
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: XanMax® 2002: Lutein and Trans-Zeaxanthin and sunflower oil Dose - 20 mg Frequency - one soft gel capsule once daily 30 minutes after meals Duration - 6months Route of Administration

Sponsors

Katra Phytochem India Private Limited
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: a.Volunteers of either sex, between 45 to 65 years of age. b.Volunteers with MPOD level between 0.2 â?? 0.4 c.Volunteers having no clinically significant ocular pathological condition, but clinically non-significant problem with accommodation of the eye can be included. d.Able to abide the dietary regime mentioned in the protocol e.Willing to come for regular follow â??up visits. f.Able to give written informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: a.Known history of hypersensitivity to herbal extracts or dietary supplements. b.Volunteers having other ocular pathologies like glaucoma, mature cataract, pan retinal degenerations etc. will be excluded. c.Volunteers having systemic diseases like hyper-cholesterolemia, renal disorder, liver disorder, diabetes mellitus and other debilitating diseases. d.On-going treatment with herbals or allopathic ocular drugs. e.History of having received any investigational drug or participated in any other clinical trial which ended in the preceding three months or currently ongoing. f.Any condition that in the opinion of the investigator does not justify the patientâ??s inclusion for the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Macular pigment density measurementTimepoint: Day 0, 60,120 and 180

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Macular pigment ocular densityTimepoint: Day 0, 60, 120 and 180

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Deepa Subramanian

Kathra Phytochem (India) Pvt Ltd

bose@keralaayurveda.biz

Outcome results

None listed

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