Role of Ksharasutra (herbal medicated thread) in Fissure (ano-rectal disease)

Completed

• Conditions: Other specified diseases of the digestive system, patient suffering from chronic fissure in ano,

• Registration Number: CTRI/2013/08/003875
• Lead Sponsor: Institute of post Graduate Teaching and Research in Ayurveda

Brief Summary

Standard Apamarga Ksharasutras were used for treatment of chronic fissure -in ano in both groups

Adjuvant Drugs like Sphatikadi yoga 20gm for sitz bath and Jatyadi tail 10ml per rectal instillition were used externally in both groups

Panchasakar churna 5g at night and Vatagajankush vati  250mg three times were given for internal use in both groups.

In group B (n=50) of *kshara* *sutra* suturing with Lords anal dilatation patients cured earlier as compared to patients of group A (n=50) with *kshara* *sutra* suturing without Lords anal dilatation. So study concluded that Lords anal dilation had definite role for relaxation of anal sphincters in Parikartika i e chronic fissure in ano

During treatment period of 4 weeks as well as follow up period of one month no adverse effect of any drugs  or untoward effects of Ksharasutra were noticed as well as reported by any patients.

Finallystudy  concluded that Ksharasutra Suturing is cost effective, ambulatory and successful treatment in the management of Parikartika i e chronic fissure in ano

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2008-10-11
• Study Completion: 2014-11-24
• Last Update Posted: 2020-01-22

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

Diagnosed patients of Parikartika i e Chronic fissure in ano having sign and symptoms like fissure bed with or without sentinel tag pain in ano per rectal bleeding and history of constipation Chronic fissure in ano associated with Arsha piles and Bhagandara i e fistula in ano.

Exclusion Criteria

Acute fissure in ano Carcinoma of ano rectum Congenital anal stricture and Congenital anal stenosis patients.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Effect of Ksharasutra in Fissure, cost effective, ambulatory and successful treatment for Parikartika i e chronic fissure in ano	Weekly after 7 day, 14 days, 21 days and 28 days assessment of relief in sigh and symptoms.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Ksharasutra Suturing is cost effective ambulatory and successful treatment for Parikartika i e chronic fissure in ano	1 month

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

opd no 1 Department of Shalya Tantra; 🇮🇳 Jamnagar, GUJARAT, India

opd no 1 Department of Shalya Tantra

🇮🇳Jamnagar, GUJARAT, India

Dr T S Dudhamal

Principal investigator

9428671939

drtsdudhamal@gmail.com