Comparative study of Vasaghrita drops and calcium chloride eye drop in senile cataract

Randomized controlled clinical trial to study the effect of Vasaghrita Aschyotana and Calcium Chloride eyedrop in Kaphaj Timir

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2019/03/018184

Enrollment

Registered

2019-03-20

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: H25- Age-related cataract

Interventions

Intervention1: Vasaghrita Aschyotana: Vasaghrita Aschyotan in the form of drops 1drop two times a day for 45 days Control Intervention1: Calcium Chloride eye drop: one drop two times a day for 45 days

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients suffering from symptoms of Kaphaja Timira. 2) Patients of age group 50 to 70 yrs. 3) Patients of either gender will be included in the study. 4) Visual acuity of 6/12 or less.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1)Mature and Hypermature cataract. 2) Congenital, traumatic, complicated & metabolic cataract. 3) Any ocular pathology that can cause diminution of vision. 4) Visual acuity of less than 6/60.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
A comparative clinical study to evaluate efficasy of Vasaghrita Aschyotana and Calcium Chloride eye drop in Kaphaj TimirTimepoint: The drug will be given 45 days. The patients will be assessed before and after treatment. Total duratin of the study will 18 months.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Delay in maturity of senile immature cataract.Timepoint: 18 months	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Pravin M Bhat

MAMs Sumatibhai Shah Ayurved College

vdpravin82@gmail.com9860233173

Outcome results

None listed

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