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A study on 28 healthy adult males to check the concentration of different forms of Curcumin in their blood.

A randomized, pilot double blind, single center, one period, single dose, four arm bio-availability study of Curcumin formulations in 28 healthy human adult male subjects, under fasting conditions.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/05/008702
Enrollment
28
Registered
2017-05-31
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: Turmeric Extract 95%: Turmeric Extract, 4gm, once a day, orally for one day. Intervention2: Sustential Curcumin powder: Turmeric Extract and Green Tea Extract, 4gm, once a day, orally f

Sponsors

Tata Chemicals Ltd
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Subjects must be healthy human male subjects. 2.Age should be between 18-40 years of age (both inclusive), weighing at least 50 kg. 3.Subject who are ready to provide written informed consent and should be willing to be available throughout the study duration and should follow the guidelines mentioned in the protocol. 4.Subjects with no evidence of underlying disease during the pre-study screening. They must be healthy as determined by medical history and physical examination, ECG, Chest X-ray (PA View) and laboratory tests performed within 21 days prior to the commencement of the study. 5.Subjects whose screening laboratory values are within normal limits or considered by the physician / Principal Investigator to be of no clinical significance

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Subjects who are allergic to turmeric or its extracts or curcuminoids or any food or other drugs. 2.Subject with resting hypotension (BP 140 /90) and pulse rate below 50/min and more than 100/min. 3.Subject with or a prior history or presence of significant cardiovascular, pulmonary, hepatic, renal, hematological, gastrointestinal, endocrine, immunologic, dermatologic, neurological, musculoskeletal or psychiatric disease or who has been hospitalized or underwent surgery within the last 4 weeks prior to in-housing. 4.Subjects with a history of MI, Stroke, Peripheral Arterial Disease, GI Bleeding, Hepatic-Impairment, Asthma, Renal Impairment, Epilepsy and Intracranial hemorrhage. 5.Subjects who have taken over the counter or prescribed medications including any enzyme modifying drugs within the last 14 days prior to the study. 6.Subject who have a History of alcoholism, drug abuse or Smoking. 7.Subjects who are hypersensitive to Heparin 8.Subjects who participated in any other clinical study in the past three months. 9.Subject with clinically significant abnormal lab values/ abnormal ECG / abnormal Chest X-ray (PA View). 10.Subject who has difficulty with donating blood. 11.Subject with history of difficulty in swallowing. 12.Subject who has unsuitable veins for repeated venipuncture

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To determine the bioavailability of curcumin in respective Curcuminoid based formulations. Timepoint: 0:00, 0:25, 0:50, 0:75, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 16 and 24hrs.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The secondary objective of this study is to monitor the safety and tolerability of a single dose of curcumin formulations in 28 healthy human adult male subjects, under fasting conditions.Timepoint: Day 0 and Final day

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ashok Godavarthi

Tata Chemicals Ltd

sairoy@tatachemicals.com09049708083

Outcome results

None listed

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