Ayurvedic Management of Shushkaakshipaka (Dry Eye Disease ) by using Shunthyadi Aschyotana (Eye Drop) with Mahatriphaladi Ghrita Pana and Mridweekaadi Aschyotana (Eye Drop) with Mahatriphaladi Ghrita Pana.
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: H049- Disorder of lacrimal system, unspecified
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/03/051076
- Lead Sponsor
- Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda Jamnagar
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
1.Patients in the age group 18-50 years irrespective of sex, caste, religion.
2. Patients having minimum three symptoms of Dry Eye Disease.
3. Patients having minimum 2 findings of below tests:
i. Schirmer strip wetting of between 1-15 mm in 5 minutes: Schirmer- I test.
ii. The appearance of dry spot between 1-15 seconds: Fluorescein Tear Film Break Up
Test (F-TBUT).
iii. Mild to Severe Staining (Superficial to dense staining): Fluorescein Staining.
iv. Mild to Severe Staining (Dot count 1-30): Rose Bengal Staining (Oxford scheme of scoring).
1.Age less than 18 years and more than 50 years.
2. Dry Eye due to any local cause e.g., Chemical Burn, Xerosis etc.
3. Dry Eye due to systemic disease like Sjogrenâ??s Syndrome.
4. Patients on Steroids, Oral Contraceptive Pills, Estrogen Replacement Therapy or any
other medication such as Antispasmodic drugs like Atropine that may adversely affect
the outcome of the study.
5. Persistent contact lens users.
6. Patients having chronic debilitating diseases like HIV, Tuberculosis, Malignancy,
uncontrolled Diabetes Mellitus and Hypertensive.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method