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Study of Efficacy and Safety of Tinospora Crispa-extract Product Compared With the Acetaminophen

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01958866
Enrollment
96
Registered
2013-10-09
Start date
2013-10-31
Completion date
2014-12-31
Last updated
2015-03-11

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Conditions

No Liver and Kidney Problem, No Sign of Infection, Patients With Body Temperature Between 37.8-38.5

Keywords

Fever, Body temperature

Brief summary

Hypothesis: Tinospora Crispa-extract Product can reduce pyretic similar to acetaminophen. This study aims to investigate the efficacy and safety of Tinospora Crispa-extract product compared with the acetaminophen. Total of 96 patients with body temperature between 37.8-38.5 without any signs of infections will be enrolled in this study. Patients will be randomly divided into 3 groups: First group will receive acetaminophen 1000 mg every 6 hr, Second group will receive Tinospora Crispa-extract Product 2000 mg twice daily and the third group will receive placebo twice daily.

Detailed description

Patients in each group will be monitored for body temperature at baseline (at the time of enrollment) and at 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 24 h after receiving the tested material.

Interventions

DRUGTinospora Crispa-extract Product
DRUGAcetaminophen
OTHERPlacebo

Sponsors

Chulalongkorn University
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Age over 18 years old * Body temperature between 37.8-38.5 * Body weight not less than 40 kg but not over 100 kg * Liver enzymes do not exceed 2 times of normal value * Can comply with study protocol

Exclusion criteria

* Have allergic history of any tested compounds * Fever from other causes, not by URI * Take any herbal medicines during 2 weeks before enrollment * Physicians decide to withdraw the subjects with any reasons

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Body TemperatureChange from baseline in temperature at 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12 and 24 hours

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Number of adverse events: diarrhea, elevated liver enzyme and elevated creatinineParticipants will be followed for the duration of hospital stay (24 hours)Liver and kidney function will be randomly evaluated. Number of participants with soft stool will be recorded.

Countries

Thailand

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026