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A placebo controlled clinical study to study effectiveness of Sahadevi Eye drop in Timira(Immature cataract)

Phase 2
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Unspecified age-related cataract. Ayurveda Condition: TIMIRAH,
Registration Number
CTRI/2025/04/085111
Lead Sponsor
Dr Anjana S Gokul
Brief Summary

Cataract is the most important cause of avoidable blindness affecting 12 to 15 million persons worldwide. Till date an effective non-invasive therapy for immature cataract has not been found. The only treatment of choice is surgery. Owing to the increased incidence rate of immature cataract and possible complications and contraindications of surgery,research for the need for drugs that could effectively tackle the problem has arisen. This present clinical study aims at assessing the effectiveness of Sahadevi eye drops in comparison to placebo on immature cataract.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Patients having immature cataract.

Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients suffering from inflammatory and infective disease of eyeball and its appendages.
  • Patients who are suffering from congenital cataract, mature and hyper mature cataract, traumatic cataract.
  • Any systemic disease and/or medication that interferes with the intervention of current study.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Improvement in visual acuity (distance and near) assessed by Snellen’s and Jaeger’s charts45 days
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.Reduction in symptoms such as glare, diplopia, and floaters based on patient-reported outcomes.
2.Change in cataract grade assessed by slit lamp examination and LOCS III classification.
3.Assessment of safety and tolerability through adverse drug reaction monitoring45 days

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Khemdas Hospital, Parul Institute of Ayurved and Research, Parul University

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Vadodara, GUJARAT, India

Khemdas Hospital, Parul Institute of Ayurved and Research, Parul University
🇮🇳Vadodara, GUJARAT, India
Dr Anjana S Gokul
Principal investigator
9447713071
anjanasgokul@gmail.com

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