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Efficacy of Unani formulation in stomach reflux disorder

Clinical efficacy and safety of herbal formulation of Unani medicine in symptomatic gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD): A Randomized Controlled study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/03/041538
Enrollment
40
Registered
2022-03-31
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-04-04

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K219- Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

Interventions

Intervention1: Unani formmulation containing Sesamum indicum Linn. Cheiranthus cheiri Linn. Papaver somniferum Linn. : Test drug in Safoof (powder) form should be given in 10gm before breakfast with

Sponsors

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Subjects of uncomplicated symptomatic GERD in accordance with the Montreal definition GerdQ score of 8 or more Patients with symptomatic GERD with heartburn >=2 times weekly for the past 2 months BMI Patients between 18 to 65 years of age of any gender Patients willing to take part in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with alarming symptoms like unintentional weight loss, recurrent vomiting, dysphasia, odynophagia, gastrointestinal bleeding, malena and anemia. History of any serious gastrointestinal disease including peptic ulcer malignancy and dysmotility Previous endoscopic diagnosis of erosive gastroesophagitis or Barretts esophagus. Prior gastric or esophageal surgery for the treatment of GERD Pregnant and lactating females Patients of Systemic illness like cancer, epilepsy, kidney, cardiac and pulmonary diseases. Patients who had used more than 3 doses of histamine-2 receptor antagonists or PPI within the week before randomization Patients who had participated in an investigational drug or investigational device study within 30 days prior to the baseline visit Patients who fail to give consent for the trial and follow up

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in GerdQ Change in GOS Scale Timepoint: 28 days

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement in Unani medicine symptom score. 1. Hirqat-ul-Mida Symptom score 2. Waja-ul-Fawad symptom score Comparison of Side effects. Timepoint: 28 days

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Abdul Mobeen

National Institute Of Unani Medicine

dr.mobeen@rediffmail.com7975341778

Outcome results

None listed

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