Effectiveness of the Homoeopathic Medicine Ipecac in Chronic Cough

A clinical study to evaluate the efficiency of the Ipecacuanha 6CH in the treatment of Chronic bronchitis - NIL

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2024/01/062140

Enrollment

Registered

2024-01-31

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-03-04

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: J40- Bronchitis, not specified as acuteor chronic Health Condition 2: J41- Simple and mucopurulent chronic bronchitis Health Condition 3: J42- Unspecified chronic bronchitis

Interventions

Intervention1: IPECACUANHA 6CH: 5 Medicated globules of 30 size of respective medicine soaked pills will be prescribed orally in morning weekly once before food to each patient. Control Intervention1:

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Clinically Diagnosed Chronic Bronchitis Patients with Spirometry Findings for Chronic Bronchitis (FEV1/VC < 70%)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with personal or family history of bronchial asthma. Patients with other disabling diseases which prevent them from participation in exercise.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Improvement in Spirometry FEV1/ VC ResultsTimepoint: 6 Months	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Improvement in Chronic Bronchitis Symptom Assessment ScoreTimepoint: 6 Months	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr H Venkatesan

Vinayaka Missions Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital Salem

venkathompath@gmail.com9865134561

Outcome results

None listed

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