Role of Chyawanprash in the prevention of COVID-19 in health care workers

Evaluation of protective potential of an Ayurvedic Rasayan (Chyawanprash) in the prevention of COVID-19 among Health Care Personnel â?? An open label, prospective Randomized controlled parallel group study

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2020/05/025275

Enrollment

200

Registered

2020-05-20

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Ayurveda Rasayana along with conventional guidelines for health care workers.: Chyawanprash-12 g twice daily. Dosage form : Avaleha (Jam like

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) All healthcare professionals and staff of age group between 25 to 60 years willing to participate, negative for SARS- Cov-2 at screening,(tested by rt-PCR) without co-morbid condition

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Pregnant and lactating females. 2) Immune compromised and co morbid condition cases. 3)Laboratory confirmed COVID-19 with or without symptoms 4)Known allergy to any of the medications used in this trial. 5) Subjects who are taking any other medicine as prophylaxis such as HCQ.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Percentage of participants with SARS- Cov-2 positivity as estimated by RT-PCR of nasopharyngeal swabTimepoint: baseline Day 30	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Safety profile of the intervention as estimated by LFT, KFT and other haematological & biochemical investigations. Presence or absence of AE/ADR. Number of participants who developed any infective diseases during the trial period (bacterial /viral/ fungal / etc.) and percentage of participants with Upper respiratory tract illness during the period. Timepoint: baseline Day 7 Day 15 Day 30	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Arun Gupta

Chaudhary Bahm Prakash Ayurved Charak Sansthan

arun24@hotmail.com9999155377

Outcome results