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This is a Clinical Trial that will compare the antidiabetic effect of combination of Ayurvedic drug AYUSH D and metformin with only Metformin in Type 2-Diabetes Mellitus subjects.

A Randomised placebo controlled phase-II clinical study of an Ayurvedic coded drug â??AYUSH â?? Dâ?? in the management of Type 2-Diabetes Mellitus as add on therapy to Metformin - RADM

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/11/010711
Enrollment
264
Registered
2017-11-30
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

Health Condition 1: E119- Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

Interventions

Intervention1: AYUSH D: Metformin tablets upto 1.5 g per day and 2 tablets of AYUSH D, 1 gm each g x 3 times /day Control Intervention1: placebo: Metformin tablets upto 1.5 g per day and 2 tablets o

Sponsors

Incharge
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients of either sex aged between 18 to 70 years. 2. Diagnosed patient of Type 2 Diabetes having Glycosylated Haemoglobin (HbA1c) between 7% - 9% 3. Willing to participate and able to provide signed informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Subject of type 1 DM or type 2 DM on insulin/OHAâ??s other than metformin/any other AYUSH medication for glucose control. 2. Subjects suffering from the complications of Diabetes Mellitus viz., diabetic neuropathy, nephropathy, retinopathy, etc. which require an urgent treatment. 3. Subjects with uncontrolled hypertension (with or without medication >140/90mmHg after 5 mins of rest) 4. Subjects with established diagnosis of CAD requiring any procedure in next 6 months â?? angioplasty on bypass surgery or subjects with New York Heart Association (NYHA) Classification Category III and IV cardiac insufficiency, or any other clinically significant cardiovascular disease. 5. Subjects with concurrent Hepatic Dysfunction (defined as AST and/or ALT > 2 times of the upper normal limit) or Renal Dysfunction (defined as S. creatinine > greater than ULL),uncontrolled Pulmonary Dysfunction (asthmatic and COPD subjects) 6. Female subject of child bearing potential who do not agree to remain abstinent or use medically acceptable methods of contraception during the study therapy and for 4 weeks after the end of study therapy. 7. Pregnant / Lactating women. 8. Subject on systemic or oral steroids, oral contraceptive pills or estrogens replacement therapy. 9. Subjects who have a recent history or who are currently known to abuse alcohol or drugs. 10. Subjects with current or past diagnosis of malignancy (any malignancy diagnosis in last five years). 11. Subjects suffering from major systemic illness necessitating long term drug treatment (Rheumatoid arthritis, Psycho-Neuro-Endocrinal disorders, etc.) 12. Subjects who have completed participation in any other clinical trial during the past three months. Any other condition which the Investigator thinks may jeopardize the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in Glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c %) at base line, 12 weeks and end of 24 weeks.Timepoint: Change in Glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c %) at base line, 12 weeks and end of 24 weeks.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Change in FBS, PPBS, plasma Insulin, HOMA-IR, lipid profile, waist circumference and BMI, in SF-36 (RAND) Health Survey Score, Diabetes Symptoms Questionnaire (DSQ), SAE /ADR :at base line, at the end of 12 week, 24 weeksTimepoint: at base line, at the end of 12 week, 24 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Kishore Kumar R

Regional Ayurveda Research Institute for Metabolic Disorders (CCRAS, New Delhi)

ayurkishore@yahoo.com9845829174

Outcome results

None listed

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