None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Homoeopathic Medicine Influenzinum 30: 4 pills of 30C potency of Influenzinum of size 30, once a week for 10 weeks.
Control Intervention1: Placebo: 4 unmedicated pills of 30 size, once
Sponsors
Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy New Delhi Ministry of AYUSH Government of India
Homoeopathy University
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Written Informed consent for participation in the study 2.No symptom of Influenza like illness (fever >= 38â?° C and cough in last 10 days) at the time of enrollment.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.People with symptoms of Influenza like illness/ fever in last 10 days which include An acute respiratory infection with Fever > 38°C AND Cough 2. Pregnant women and lactating mother 3.Individuals taking any other preventive medicines for Influenza like illness 4. Patients with malignancy,immuno-compromised state, life threatening diseases, end stage diseases.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| â?¢ To assess and compare the changes in patient reported severity of symptoms of ILI using ILI symptom score on daily basis till 10th day of each episode of ILI â?¢ To assess and compare Changes in incidence of influenza like illness assessed through active surveillance on weekly basis till 3 months. Timepoint: Every 7th day from the start of study till outbreak continues. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| â?¢To assess and compare changes in duration of symptoms in days using ILI-Symptom scoreTimepoint: Daily basis till 10th day of ILI episode. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr C Nayak
Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy
Outcome results
None listed