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Supplementation of Vitamin C, Vitamin D3 and Zinc among Pulmonary tuberculosis patients at Puducherry

Effectiveness of supplementing Vitamin C, Vitamin D3 and Zinc among Pulmonary tuberculosis Adult patients at Puducherry - A Randomized Controlled Trial - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/12/098994
Enrollment
200
Registered
2025-12-12
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-01-12

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: A150- Tuberculosis of lung

Interventions

Intervention1: CDZ - PTB: 1. T.Vitamin C 500mg OD x 60days (oral) 2. T.Vitamin D3 60K IU x 2months (weekly once) oral 3. T.Zinc 50mg OD x 60days (oral) 4. FDC - Vitamin C 500mg + Vitamin D3 2000 IU +

Sponsors

Dhivya SR
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Sputum positive adults with drug sensitive tuberculosis above 18 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy, lactating mothers and those with known allergies or contraindication to study supplements

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Cure rate by sputum confirmationTimepoint: After 2 months of treatment

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Reduction in inflammatory markers ( TNF - alpha & IL-6 )Timepoint: After 2 months of treatment

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Dhivya SR

Aarupadai Veedu Medical College and Hospital

sivaraj.rengaraj@avmc.edu.in9965646888

Outcome results

None listed

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