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Ayurvedic Proprietary Medicine (VIRANORM) clinical trial on COVID-19 patients

A clinical study to evaluate the role of Herbal Immunomodulator (VIRANORM) as an add on treatment in Asymptomatic and mildly symptomatic covid-19 confirmed cases. - VIRA 2

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/09/028158
Enrollment
250
Registered
2020-09-30
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

Health Condition 1: B972- Coronavirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

Interventions

Intervention1: VIRANORM plus Standard of Care (SOC): Oral VIRANORM (Ayurvedic Proprietary Medicine) plus SOC (Clinical Management Protocol: COVID-19 Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Government o

Sponsors

LK Wellness
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Must be >=18 years and 2. Understand and voluntarily sign an informed consent document prior to any study-related assessments/procedures 3. Able to adhere to the study visit schedule and other protocol requirements 4. Asymptomatic or Mild Symptomatic PCR positive COVID-19 infection with outpatient/in-patient management as decided by the treating physician 5. Early warning score for 2019-nCoV infected patients 6. Females of childbearing potential must agree to utilize two reliable forms of contraception simultaneously or practice complete abstinence from heterosexual contact for at least 28 days before starting study drug while participating in the study (including dose interruptions), and for at least 28 days after study treatment discontinuation and must agree to regular pregnancy testing during this timeframe 7. Members of the same household may participate in the study as long as the inclusion and exclusion criteria are met

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Requirement for oxygen administration 2. Shortness of breath in resting position 3. Creatinine > 2.0 mg/dl 4. Concomitant bacterial respiratory infection documented by respiratory culture. NOTE: Subjects on empirical antibiotic treatment for possible but unproven bacterial pneumonia, but who are positive for SARS-CoV-2, are allowed in the study (will be randomized to the same treatment to maintain blinding). 5. Women during pregnancy and lactation 6. Participation in other clinical trials or observation period of competing trials 7. Use of adrenocorticosteroids (except topical or inhaled preparations or oral preparations equivalent to or less than 10 mg of oral prednisone) or immunosuppressive or immunomodulatory drugs (e.g., immunosuppressants, anticancer drugs, interleukins, interleukin antagonists or interleukin receptor blockers). 8. Serious chronic disease (e.g., human immunodeficiency virus [HIV], cancer requiring chemotherapy within the preceding 6 months, and/or moderate or severe hepatic insufficiency). 9. Physician decision that involvement in the study is not in the patient´s best interest 10. History of alcohol or drug abuse in the previous two years.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Difference in disease manifestation in asymptomatic patients Difference in time to resolution of clinical signs and symptoms of mild COVID-19 Proportion of patients with negative COVID-19 PCR test at day 21 in per protocol population Difference between VIRANORM - and placebo treated patients on an ordinal outcome scale until Day 21 (death, admission to intensive care, hospitalization, duration of hospitalization, continuing disease, recovered) Timepoint: Enrolment Day 3 Day 7 Day 14 Day 21

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
COVID-19 antibodies and clinical immunological markersTimepoint: Day 14 Day 21

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Padmanaban KG

LK Wellness

pady72@rediffmail.com9008445984

Outcome results

None listed

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