Health Condition 1: H041- Other disorders of lacrimal gland
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
All India Institute of Ayurveda
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients of either sex aged between 18 to 60 years. 2. The patient capable and willing to take part in the research. 3. Individuals who exhibit lakshana of Shushkakshipaka and signs and symptoms of dry eyes syndromre.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Severe cases of dry eye disease accompanied by uveitis, glaucoma and corneal ulcers, among other consequences. 2. Allergies and inflammations, such as giant papillary conjunctivitis, vernal keratoconjunctivitis, and acute conjunctivis 3. Patients suffering from major systemic illness necessitating long term treatment ex. Psycho-epileptic drug users etc. 4. History of hypersensitivity of the trial drug or any of its ingredients. 5. Patients on steroids, oral contraceptive pills, oestrogen replacement therapy, or any other medication such as antispasmodic drugs such as Atropine that may adversely affect the outcome of study 6. Sjogren syndrome or other systemic autoimmune disease causing dry eye 7. Lactating and Pregnant women.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction in foreign body sensation in Shushkakshipaka w.s.r. to Dry eye syndrome assessed through specific questionnaire Timepoint: Evaluation of the patient during the treatment on 0th,14th,28th ,42nd day | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1 Overall improvement in the rest other symptoms & quality of life related to ocular health 2 Increase in Schirmer s test result and Tear Break Up Time (BUT) 3 Changes in serum levels of pro inflammatory cytokines (IF FEASIBLE) Timepoint: Evaluation of the patient during the treatment on 0th,14th,28th ,42nd day | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Muskan Bajaj
All India Institute of Ayurveda
Outcome results
None listed