Checking the effect of "lycopene supplement" when consumed orally after non-surgical gum therapy.

Evaluation of systemic Lycopene supplement as an adjunct to non-surgical periodontal therapy - a case-control, clinico-biochemical study.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2018/02/011759

Enrollment

Registered

2018-02-07

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Patients advised non-surgical periodontal therapy.

Interventions

Intervention1: Lycopene Supplement: After sacling and root planing lycopene supplement in the form of capsule of 8 mg will be given orally for 14 days. After that clinical parameters will be checked.

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: . Systemically healthy patients. 2. Presence of at least 20 teeth in the mouth.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. History of previous periodontal therapy. 2. Tobacco consumption in any form. 3. Use of antibiotics/ antioxidants in last 3 months. 4. Allergy to any content of the test drug.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
When lycopene given as supplement after scaling and root planing, it will show better healing.Timepoint: Clinical parameters will be checked at baseline, 1 month and 3 months after research.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
noneTimepoint: none	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Amit Agrawal

MGV KBH DENAL COLLEGE

agrodent@rediffmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

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