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Effectiveness of Belladonna in preventing Acute Encephalitis Syndrome in children

Evaluating the effectiveness of Belladonna in preventing Acute Encephalitis Syndrome In Children Of Muzaffarpur

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/12/048450
Enrollment
60
Registered
2022-12-23
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: G049- Encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: belladonna: belladonna 200 CH, 1 dose consisting of 6-8 globules given weekly in empty stomach early morning on a clean tongue for 6 months Control Intervention1: placebo: 1 dose consis

Sponsors

Rai Bahadur Tunki Sah Government Homoeopathic Medical College Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age Above 6 months and less than 18 years of age. 2. Both sexes. 3. Parents wishing to protect their child during the AES period. 4. Parents ready to give written consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients unwilling to take part or not giving consent to join the study. 2. Diagnosed cases of systemic diseases, psychiatric illness or other uncontrolled or life-threatening illness affecting quality of life or any organ failure. 3. Undergoing homoeopathic treatment for any chronic disease within the last 6 months.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of AES over the 6 months compared between the two groups.Timepoint: 6 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Assessment of the duration and intensity (mild, moderate, severe) of the symptoms of AES. Timepoint: monthly;Medications, consultations and hospital admissions; tolerance of treatment (adverse events (AEs)); and compliance with the treatmentTimepoint: monthly

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sabiha Naaz

RBTS Government Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital Muzaffarpur

drsabinaaz3@gmail.com9804401031

Outcome results

None listed

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