Skip to content

clinical trial to assess effect of ayurveda treatments in hand-foot skin reaction which occurs as a side-effect in patients taking chemotherapy

AN OPEN LABEL CONTROL CLINICAL TRIAL TO ASSESS THE EFFECT OF AN AYURVEDA TREATMENT PROTOCOL CONTAINING PARISHEKA WITH YASHTIMADHU KASHAYA AND LEPANA WITH SHATADHAUTA GHRITA AS ADD ON THERAPY FOR HAND-FOOT SKIN REACTION IN CHEMOTHERAPY SUBJECTS

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/03/040929
Enrollment
30
Registered
2022-03-09
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-01-09

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: L271- Localized skin eruption due to drugs and medicaments taken internally

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Aiswarya S
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Malignant tumour diagnosed by evidence of pathological or cytological findings An Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status Treatment with Multi Kinase Inhibitors and occurrence of hand-foot skin reaction of any grade. Life expectancy >3 months. Those who are willing to participate in this study and sign informed consent forms.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Dermatological toxicities not induced by Multi Kinase Inhibitors. Concurrent acne vulgaris, eczema, psoriasis and other skin diseases. Abnormal cognition and speech causing difficulty in comprehension, expression and informed consent.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in the grade of HFSR based on CTCAE v5.0Timepoint: Before intervention : day 0 After intervention : day 31

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Change in severity of pain according to VAS scale 2. Change in quality of life according to HFQoL questionnaire.Timepoint: Before intervention : day 0 After intervention : day 31

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr James Chacko

Amrita School of Ayurveda

ammassankar@gmail.com9447498812

Outcome results

None listed

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