Medicated thread(karanool) for pouthiram management.

A Therapeutic Efficacy Of Karanool Therapy in the management of Pouthiram ( Fistula in ano)

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2020/11/028844

Enrollment

Registered

2020-11-03

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K605- Anorectal fistula

Interventions

Intervention1: KARANOOL THERAPY: Medicated thread inserted into the fistula tract, one thread per week, 7 DAYS ONCE FOR 3 MONTHS Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: PATIENT HAVING SYMPTOMS OF PUS, BLOOD, WATERY DISCHARGE FROM PERIANAL AND ANAL REGION FISTULA TRACT UPTO 3rd GRADE AS PER St.JAMES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CLASSIFICATION PATIENT ALREADY PRESENTING WITH MRI FISTULOGRAM OR WILLING TO GET THE SAME FROM THE RECOGNIZED LABORATORY.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: HIGH ANAL FISTULA AND COMPLICATED FISTULA HEPATITIS B&C ANY OTHER COMMUNICABLE DISEASE FISTULA WITH HAEMORRHOID UNCONTROLLED DM

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
PDAI SCORE(Perianal Disease Activity Index))Timepoint: 3 months	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
length of the tract will be accessed by probeTimepoint: 3 months	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr N J MUTHUKUMAR

National Inastitute of Siddha

njmuthu@hotmail.com6380841851

Outcome results

None listed

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