Efficacy of EPs 7630 in acute non-streptococcal tonsillopharyngitis

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN03930168

Enrollment

Registered

2002-06-14

Start date

1997-03-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2015-01-13

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Conditions

Acute, non-streptococcal tonsillopharyngitis Ear, Nose and Throat Acute, non-streptococcal tonsillopharyngitis

Interventions

60 patients were randomised to receive either: 1. Herbal remedy EPs 7630, 20 drops thrice daily, or 2. Symptomatic therapy (gargling with fruit vinegar and lukewarm water, Priessnitz compresses). The

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The study took place between March and April 1997. It is terminated. Patients, who met the following inclusion criteria, were suitable for the trial: 1. Age 6-10 years 2. Acute exsudative tonsillopharyngitis 3. Duration of symptoms less than 48 h 4. No Group A Beta Hemolytic Streptococcus (GABHS)-infection 5. Tonsillopharyngitis Severity Score (TSS) 6 or more points, and 6. Informed consent in writing by legal guardians who were able to understand the nature, meaning and consequences of the trial

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Not provided at time of registration	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Not provided at time of registration	—

Countries

Germany

Outcome results

None listed

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