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Effect of Sulfasalazine On Seminal Parameters

Effect of sulfasalazine on seminal parameters - an observational study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/03/024181
Enrollment
100
Registered
2020-03-23
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M059- Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified Health Condition 2: M498- Spondylopathy in diseases classified elsewhere Health Condition 3: K519- Ulcerative colitis, unspecified Health Condition 4: M469- Unspecified inflammatory spondylopathy

Interventions

Intervention1: Sulfasalazine tablets: sulfasalazine tablets 1g will be given twice daily will be given orally for 3 months Control Intervention1: methotrexate: methotrexate 10 mg tablets will be given

Sponsors

Dr Debasis Bisoi
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Male patient aged 18-60 years diagnosed with in male patients with spondyloarthritis , rheumatoid arthritis, ulcerative colitis. 2. Patient giving written informed consent and willing to comply with study related procedures

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients diagnosed to have primary infertility. 2. Patient having structural deformity of the male genitourinary system. 3. Patient with inguinal hernia, hydrocele. 4. Patient having H/O hypersensitivity or drug allergy. 5. Patients with impaired hepatic or renal function. 6. Patient with ischemic heart disease or heart failure

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Change in seminal parameters from the baseline at the end of the study i.e. 3 months in patients with spondyloarthritis , rheumatoid arthritis, ulcerative colitis. 2. Adverse reactions reported in patients with spondyloarthritis , rheumatoid arthritis, ulcerative colitis Timepoint: at baseline and at 90 days

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Change in complete blood count parameters from baseline to the end of study in patients with spondyloarthritis , rheumatoid arthritis, ulcerative colitis .Timepoint: baseline and at 3 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Debasis Bisoi

Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar

bisoidebasis@gmail.com9437213656

Outcome results

None listed

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