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A study to see how vidhakarma (needle pricking therapy) and Pathyadi kashaya tablet help in migraine headache

A randomized open label double arm controlled clinical study to evaluate the efficacy of Viddhakarma and Pathyadi Kashaya tablets in the management of Ardhavabhedhaka (migraine) - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/01/100229
Enrollment
40
Registered
2026-01-02
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: G430- Migraine without aura

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

SDM Institute of Ayurveda and Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Subjects between 20-45 years of age irrespective of sex and willing to participate and provide consent will be included. 2. Subjects having minimum of one episode of headache in 7 days 3. Subjects with clinical features of Ardhavabhedaka (migraine) 4. Subjects attending OPD during Vegavastha of Ardhavabhedaka (Pain Phase of Migraine) 5. Subjects indicated for Rakthamokshana as per classics

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Subjects with other primary headache like tension, cluster headache 2. Subjects associated with secondary headache due to Glaucoma, Frontal sinusitis. 3. Subjects with systemic disorders that interfere the course of treatment (Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension) 4. Pregnant and lactating women

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Duration of Pain Severity of pain Frequency of attack Nausea Vomiting Tenderness over the scalp Effect on concentrationTimepoint: Day 0 Day 1 Day 15 Day 30

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Photophobia Phonophobia Headache Impact Test 6 (HIT-6)Timepoint: Day 0 Day 1 Day 15 Day 30

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Mamatha K V

SDMIAH, Bangalore

mamatha.sova@gmail.com9845393236

Outcome results

None listed

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