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Effect of the drug Nicorandil in Peripheral Vascular Disease

Safety and efficacy of Nicorandil in Peripheral Vascular Disease: An exploratory randomized controlled trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/01/039444
Enrollment
40
Registered
2022-01-14
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-06-26

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: I739- Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Nicorandil: Intervention arm- Nicorandil 10 mg BD for 30 days Control Intervention1: Placebo: Comparator arm- Matched placebo BD for 40 days

Sponsors

All India Institute of Medical Sciences Rishikesh
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Newly diagnosed patients with intermittent claudication (according to Edinburgâ??s Claudication Questionnaire1 )- suggestive of Peripheral vascular disease 2. Patients already diagnosed as case of Peripheral vascular disease with clinical and radiological evidence suggestive of chronic limb ischemia/ PVD 3. Age > 18 years to 65 years 4. Pain involving either single limb or both lower limbs

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Acute limb ischemia 2. Acute on chronic limb ischemia 3. Patients with connective tissues disorders with vasculitis 4. Have a neurological condition other than that associated with their pain diagnosis which, in the opinion of the investigator, would interfere with their ability to participate in the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.To study efficacy of Nicorandil on Pain Free Walking Distance (PFWD) Timepoint: 4 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Change in Peripheral Arterial Questionnaire (PAQ) from baseline values in each group 2. Change in the ankle brachial index (ABI) with respect to baseline values 3. Change in the ankle systolic pressure (ASP) with respect to baseline values 4. Change in subjective claudication distance (SCD) reported by the patient 5. Additional analgesic requirement during the course of study 6. Change in Vitamin D levels with respect to baseline values Occurrence of Adverse events during the study Timepoint: 0, 7, 28 days

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactRaja Lahiri

AIIMS RIshikesh

raja.ctvs@aiimsrishikesh.edu.in9935615903

Outcome results

None listed

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