Health Condition 1: E039- Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Gandamalakandan Ras: Dose -500 mg
Frequency -thrice in a day
Route of administration- oral Duration of therapy -60 days
Control Intervention1: Tab. Thyroxine: Dose -1.7 µg/kg
Frequenc
Sponsors
National Institute of Ayurveda Jaipur
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Between the age of 18-60 years. 2.Patients who are newly diagnosed OR mild cases of Hypothyroidism with increased TSH levels (TSH level between 5.5-20 µIU/ml) 3.Patients who are ready to switch over to Ayurvedic medicine and have signed the consent form. 4.Patients who are already diagnosed as hypothyroidism and under Levo-thyroxine medication but still presenting with the increased TSH levels. 5. 4 out of 6 major symptoms and minor symptoms may or may not be present.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients below 18 yrs and above 60 yrs of age. TSH level above 20µIU/ml. 2.Patients suffering from congenital hypothyroidism and secondary hypothyroidism. Pregnant women, hyperthyroidism, neoplasia, toxic goitre are excluded. 3.Patients who have under gone any type of thyroid surgery. 4.Patients whose symptoms are worsely aggravated after leaving the modern drug Levo-thyroxine (for washout period). 5.Patients suffering from systemic diseases like cardiac problems, diabetes, carcinomas etc. 6.Drug induced hypothyroidism.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Change in body weight and BMI before and after the treatment. 2. Change in Thyroid profile before and after the treatment. Timepoint: 60days | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in Subjective ParametersTimepoint: 60days | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr ArunKumarGarg
National Institute of Ayurveda
Outcome results
None listed