Health Condition 1: H104- Chronic conjunctivitis
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Individualized Homoeopathic Medicine: Individualized Homoeopathic medicine will be prescribed in 50-millesimal potency after proper case taking. Dose and frequency of the selected medic
Sponsors
National Institute of Homoeopathy
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with recurrent episodes of symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis such as itching, tearing and redness of eyes, swelling of the conjunctiva etc. Total serum IgE above the age-specific normal value. Patients parents willing to give written informed consent and the patients willing to give verbal assent (aged between 6-11 years) and/or written assent (aged between 12-18 years). Patients already undergoing conventional treatment or homoeopathic treatment for allergic conjunctivitis may be recruited after a washout period of 1 month.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients having severe complications of allergic conjunctivitis like corneal ulceration, cataract etc. Critically ill patien, immunocompromised patient. Patient suffering from any other systemic disease. Diagnosed case of unstable mental or psychiatric illness. Patients with substance abuse.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Total Serum Immunoglobulin-E levelTimepoint: Baseline and 6 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Total Occular Symptoms ScoreTimepoint: Baseline and 6 months;Modified Naranjo Criteria for HomeopathyTimepoint: Baseline and 6 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr K VIJAY ANANTH
National Institute of Homoeopathy
Outcome results
None listed