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Eupatorium perfoliatum in dengue/chikungunya prevention

Effect of add on Eupatorium perfoliatum-30 with health awareness in preventing dengue and chikungunya fever during outbreak-A comparative cohort study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/09/015696
Enrollment
30000
Registered
2018-09-12
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: Eupatorium Perfoliatum 30: Eupatorium Perfoliatum 30, 4 pills, once a week for 10 weeks plus IEC (Information, education and communication) through information pamphlets on mosquito bor

Sponsors

Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Healthy individuals of either sex aged 1 year and above living in the same community 2.Informed consent by the family head 3.No symptom of dengue and chikungunya at the time of taking medicine.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Symptoms of dengue like illness/ fever in last 7 days 2.Pregnant women and lactating mother 3.Child below age of 1 year. 4.Individuals taking other preventive medicines for dengue & chikungunya 5.Patients with malignancy, immunocompromised state, life threatening diseases, end stage diseases.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
a.Changes in incidence of dengue fever between the groups. b.Changes in incidence of chikungunya fever between the groups. Timepoint: 1.Changes in incidence of dengue fever between the groups at the end of three month. 2.Changes in incidence of chikungunya fever between the groups at the end of 3 months.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
a.To assess and compare the duration of symptoms in participants those who suffered from dengue fever between the groups. b. To assess and compare the duration of symptoms in participants those who suffered from chikungunya fever between the groups.Timepoint: a.To assess and compare the duration of symptoms in participants those who suffered from dengue fever between the groups on daily basis. b. To assess and compare the duration of symptoms in participants those who suffered from chikungunya fever between the groups on daily basis.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr D B Sarkar

CCRH

drdnayak@gmail.com011-28525388

Outcome results

None listed

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