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Clinical study to find out the safety and efficacy of a polyherbal local anaesthetic parenteral formulation

A Multi-centre Open label Phase II clinical trial to compare the effectiveness and safety of local anaesthesia by polyherbal local anesthetic injection and lignocaine hydrochloride in minor surgical procedures

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/06/043126
Enrollment
45
Registered
2022-06-09
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Pankajakasthuri Herbals India Pvt Ltd
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Subjects indicated for minor surgical procedures under Local anaesthesia; Willing to enroll in the study by signing the informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Hypersensitivity to any one of the ingredients in the polyherbal local anaesthetic injection, lignocaine hydrochloride or to any local anaesthetic agent of amide type. 2. Uncontrolled hypertension/congenital heart problems. 3. Any chronic illness with life-threatening comorbidities. 4. Impaired cardiovascular and respiratory function. 5. Patients with medicament-induced altered pain perception.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Primary outcome of the trial is induction of adequate local anaesthetic effect / analgesia for performing a minor surgical procedure. 2. Pain will be assessed using VAS Score from 0 to 10 (0 ââ?¬â?? no pain, 10 ââ?¬â?? most severe pain) Timepoint: Pain will be assessed in 5 timepoints. Time 1 ââ?¬â?? During initial local anaesthetic injection. Time 2 ââ?¬â?? During the surgical procedure. Time 3 ââ?¬â?? Immediately after the procedure. Time 4 ââ?¬â?? 4 hours after procedure. Time 5 ââ?¬â?? 24 hours after procedure.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Evaluation of Safety parameters of the drug by assessing LFT, RFT, CRP. 2. Assessing unusual swelling, delayed wound healing and wound infection. Timepoint: Time 1 ââ?¬â?? Baseline ââ?¬â?? will be assessed before intervention. Time 2 ââ?¬â?? 2 weeks after intervention. Swelling, Delayed wound healing and wound infection will be assessed 2 weeks after intervention.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Shan Sasidharan

Pankajakasthuri Herbal Research Foundation

drshan@pkhil.com09188325339

Outcome results

None listed

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