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A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Arkapatra Arka in Karnasoola WSRT Otalgia

A Randomised Open Label Comparative Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Arkapatra Arka and Arkapatra Swarasa in the Management of Karnasoola

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/04/033126
Enrollment
30
Registered
2021-04-26
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-02-06

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: H624- Otitis externa in other diseases classified elsewhere

Interventions

Intervention1: Arka Patra Arka: Ear drops 3 drops twice daily - 7 days Control Intervention1: Arka patra swarasa: 3 drops twice daily for 7 days

Sponsors

Dr Deepak P Nath
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. All the subjects presenting with signs and symptoms of Karnashoola will be taken in this study irrespective of gender, caste, religion and socioeconomic status. 2. Subjects aged between 21 years to 60 years. 3. Subjects having intact tympanic membrane.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Subjects having middle and internal ear disease. 2. Subjects with perforated tympanic membrane.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Grading- 1 Karnashoola 1 pain is tolerable 2 Makes patient extremely restless but pain is tolerable 3 Pain disturbs patientâ??s routine 2 Karnakandu 1 Mild itching 2 Moderate itching 3 Severe itching 3 Karnapratinaaha 1 Occasional feeling of ear blockage 2 Day/night time 3 Whole day 4 Tenderness 1 Mild â?? Mild pain on touch 2 Moderate- Patient shows facial expressions of pain 3 Severeâ?? Patient will not allow to touch Timepoint: BT - 0th day AT - 8th day F1 - 14th day F2 - 21st day

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Karnasrava (Otorrhoea): Grade 1 Scanty - if tip of swab stick is stained by the discharge 2 Moderate - if discharge remains in the EAC 3 Profuse - if discharge comes out of EAC and stained pillow during sleep Timepoint: BT - 0th day AT - 8th day F1 - 14th day F2 - 21st day

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Deepak P Nath

Sri Sri College of Ayurvedic Science and Research Hospital

navs009@gmail.com9019508460

Outcome results

None listed

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