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Homeopathy for thyroid problems

Effects of individualized homeopathic medicines in hypothyroidism: Double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, feasibility trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/03/031671
Enrollment
32
Registered
2021-03-02
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: E039- Hypothyroidism, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Individualized homeopathic medicines: It is planned as administering indicated homoeopathic remedies in centesimal potencies, as decided appropriate to the case or condition. Each dose
dosage and repetition depending upon the individual requirement of the cases. All medicines will be procured from a Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)-certified firm. Route of administration: Oral. All

Sponsors

D N De Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Newly diagnosed cases of hypothyroidism (serum TSH 4.25 μIU/ml or more) (2018/2019 ICD-10 Code E03.9) and not taking levothyroxine sodium 2. Age 18-65 years 3. Patients of either sex 4. Patients who are literate and capable of filling the questionnaire and providing informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Blood TSH above 50 mIU/ml 2. Patients suffering from congenital hypothyroidism 3. Patients with psychiatric diseases 4. Pregnancy, puerperium and lactation 5. Cases suffering from any other uncontrolled systemic illness or life threatening infections or any vital organ failure 6. Cases already undergoing homeopathic treatment for any chronic purpose 7. Substance abuse and/or dependence

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Blood TSH levelTimepoint: At baseline and after 3 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Blood FT3 and FT4Timepoint: At baseline and after 3 months;Thyroid symptoms questionnaireTimepoint: At baseline and after 3 months;Zulewski clinical score for hypothyroidismTimepoint: At baseline and after 3 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMd Jamil Molla

D. N. De Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital

shyamalmukhergee@gmail.com9831113383

Outcome results

None listed

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