A study comparing two gels- Argyreia speciosa gel and Chlorhexidine gel for treating gum disease.

Comparative evaluation between 1 percent Argyreia speciosa gel and 1 percent Chlorhexidine gel as local drug delivery agents in chronic periodontitis patients A randomized clinical trial - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2026/06/112252

Enrollment

Registered

2026-06-09

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-22

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K053- Chronic periodontitis

Interventions

Intervention1: Argyreia speciosa gel: Argyreia speciosa gel will be administeres locally in the periodontal pocket after non surgical procedure. Control Intervention1: Chlorhexidine gel: Chlorhexidine

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with chronic periodontitis. 2. Pocket probing depth of equal to or more than 5 mm in alteast 1 site in two different quandrants. 3. Systemically healthy patients. 4. Patients with good oral hygiene maintenance. 5. Patient willing for treatment and ready to give consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with history of periodontal therapy in past 6 months. 2. Patients taking antibiotic therapy in past 3 months. 3. Immunocompromised patients. 4. Pregnant and lactating patients. 5. Patient with any allergic tendencies pertaining to treatment. 6. Deleterious oral habits.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Reduction in probing pocket depth and improvement in clinical attachment level will be assessed.Timepoint: Baseline and 3 months.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
NILTimepoint: NIL	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Khushi Khandelwal

SMBT Dental College and Hospital Sangamner

dr.saurabh.subhash.patil@gmail.com9325596570

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 29, 2026