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Taper the dosage of conventional medicine in Bipolar I disorder with add-on homoeopathic intervention

An open label exploratory study on tapering the dosage of conventional medicines in Bipolar I disorder with add-on homoeopathic intervention

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/10/046567
Enrollment
30
Registered
2022-10-18
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-11-21

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: F31- Bipolar disorder

Interventions

Intervention1: Homoeopathic medicines: Individualized homoeopathic medicine according to the principles of homoeopathy dose potency and duration or repetition of medicine will be done according to th

Sponsors

Dr Pranjali Srivastava
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patient with sign or symptoms of Bipolar I disorder who are receiving oral or parenteral neurological drugs or the diagnosed case of Bipolar I disorder currently in remission

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Diagnosed cases of bipolar II, Mental and behavioral disorders due to psychoactive substances, History of Epilepsy/ Cerebro-vascular accidents, Organic mental disorders, Suicidal tendency cases, Pregnant and lactating women.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To find the possibility of tapering of conventional medicines in patients with in bipolar I disorder improved on homoeopathic treatmentTimepoint: Enrollment- 6 months Follow-up- 1 year

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To find out the reduction in the symptoms of mania using YMRS scale, To find out the reduction in the symptoms of depression using BDRS scale, To assess the improvement of the quality of life by using the WHOQOL- BREF scale. Timepoint: Enrollment- 6 months follow-up- 1 year

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr S Karunakara Moorthi

NHRIMH (National homoeopathic research institute in mental health)Kottayam Kerala

drjaiguru@gmail.com8281502571

Outcome results

None listed

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