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A clinical trial to study the effects of myoinositol on seizure frequency in drug resistant epilepsy patients.

Effects of myoinositol supplementation on seizure frequency in person with drug resistant epilepsy:A double blind randomized N-of-1 trial - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/08/072191
Enrollment
6
Registered
2024-08-08
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-04-27

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G408- Other epilepsy and recurrent seizures

Interventions

Intervention1: Myoinositol: All the six participants will be given myoinositol 6gm twice daily for Six months along with ongoing antiseizure medications. Control Intervention1: Matching placebo: All

Sponsors

Dr Saket Yadav
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Clinically diagnosed persons with drug resistant epilepsy 2. Either gender 18-45 year 3.Able to maintain seizure diary

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Any other neurological disease 2.Status epileptics within 3 months prior to enrollment or during treatment period 3.Person with kidney failure

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To find out the percentage change in seizure frequency after every month for the six months with alternating monthly treatment cycle of myoinositol or placebo drug resistant epilepsy patients.Timepoint: Six months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
A.To find out the effect of myoinositol on epileptogenesis by estimation of various biomarker such as: 1.EEG evaluation 2.HMIT cotransporter 3.PI3k biomarker 4.IGF-1 biomarker B.To find out the variation in hba1c level C.To find out the safety of myoinositol intervention through monthly assessment of: 1.Safety monitoring (ADR assessment,Liverpool adverse event profile(LAEP)scoring,DASs-21,Quality of life index in epilepsy(QOLIE-10) 2.Liver & renal function testTimepoint: Six months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Manjari Tripathi

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

scsarangi@gmail.com8518881757

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: May 1, 2026