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Multiple Vitamin A and Zinc therapy cycle in Adult Patients Suffering from Vitamin A Deficiency Related Bitots spot

Effects of multiple cycle of vitamin-A[ 2 lakhs IU] along with oral zinc [50mg] supplementation on adult Bitots spots disappearance - A comparative study visiting Tertiary Care Hospital, AIIMS Deoghar. - nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/06/089903
Enrollment
60
Registered
2025-06-30
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Oral Vitamin A, Oral Zinc, and Topical artificial tear: Multiple (minimum 3, maximum 6, depends on disappearance of Bitots spot) cycles of Oral vitamin A (once cycle consists of Dose: D

Sponsors

Sujit Das
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All adult patients presented with Bitot s spot will be included in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient with malnutrition, liver disease, cardiac disease, gastrointestinal disease and chronic alcoholic will be excluded from the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The aim of the study is to see the total disappearance of Bitot s spot with multiple cycle of vitamin-A [2lakhs IU] supplementation with no recurrenceTimepoint: Baeline, 2 years

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NilTimepoint: Nil

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSujit Das

AIIMS Deoghar

imdrsujitdas@gmail.com8527583337

Outcome results

None listed

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