A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of EQ-778 on Upper Respiratory Tract Health Status in Healthy Adults

NCT ID: NCT05835375

Last Updated: 2024-01-31

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

RECRUITING

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

374 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2023-08-02

Study Completion Date

2024-04-26

Brief Summary

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This study is a randomized, double-blind, Placebo Controlled study to evaluate the efficacy of 180 days administration of EQ-778 on upper respiratory tract health status in healthy adults

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Upper Respiratory Tract Infection

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Randomized, parallel group, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Primary Study Purpose

OTHER

Blinding Strategy

TRIPLE

Participants Caregivers Investigators

Study Groups

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EQ-778

1. capsule to be taken daily after breakfast (in case no URTI episode)
2. capsules to be taken daily after breakfast (in case of URTI episode)

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

EQ-778

Intervention Type OTHER

1. capsule daily after breakfast (in case of no URTI episode);
2. capsules after breakfast (in case of URTI episode)

Placebo

1. capsule to be taken daily after breakfast (in case no URTI episode)
2. capsules to be taken daily after breakfast (in case of URTI episode)

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo

Intervention Type OTHER

1. capsule daily after breakfast (in case of no URTI episode);
2. capsules after breakfast (in case of URTI episode)

Interventions

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EQ-778

1. capsule daily after breakfast (in case of no URTI episode);
2. capsules after breakfast (in case of URTI episode)

Intervention Type OTHER

Placebo

1. capsule daily after breakfast (in case of no URTI episode);
2. capsules after breakfast (in case of URTI episode)

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

1. Male and female individuals ≥ 18 and ≤ 50 years' old with moderate physical activity level as per International Physical Activity Questionnaire - Short Form (IPAQ - SF)
2. BMI ≥ 18.5 and ≤ 34.9 kg/m2
3. High susceptibility to URTIs (≥ 3 and ≤ 6 episodes within 12 months)
4. Commitment to adhere to routine diet and physical activity.
5. Willing to consume IP or placebo, complete questionnaires, records, etc., associated with the study and to complete all clinical study visits.

Exclusion Criteria

1. History of rhinitis medicamentosa, anatomical nasal obstruction or deformity, nasal reconstructive surgery, etc.
2. Known sensitivity to the investigational product or any excipients of the drug product.
3. Any clinically significant abnormalities of the upper respiratory tract (such as stridor, laryngomalacia, etc)
4. Any clinically significant acute or chronic respiratory illness (such as Sinusitis, pharyngitis/tonsillitis, etc)
5. Chronic cough of any origin
6. Any individual not willing to follow the abstinence from any home-based remedies for common cold such as steam inhalation, decoctions, vapour rub, etc.
7. Individuals with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes as assessed by fasting blood glucose ≥ 126 mg/dL
8. Individuals with uncontrolled hypertension on medication and with systolic blood pressure ≥160 and/or diastolic blood pressure ≥100 mm Hg will be excluded.
9. Unable to abstain from herbal or dietary supplements for URTI throughout the study period.
10. Vaccination against influenza or swine flu within 3 months prior to screening.
11. Individuals with COVID infection in the last 30 days
12. Those who have taken or should be taking or are taking antibiotics, antivirals, steroids, nasal decongestants, antihistamines, NSAIDS (paracetamol) or other medications that are expected to alleviate cold symptoms within two weeks prior to screening.
13. History of any significant neurological and psychiatric condition which may affect the participation and inference of the study's end points.
14. Participation in other clinical trials in last 30 days prior to screening
15. Individuals with substance abuse problems (within 2 years) defined as:

1. Use of recreational drugs (such as cocaine, methamphetamine, marijuana, etc.)/Nicotine, tobacco or smoking dependence.
2. High-risk drinking as defined by consumption of 4 or more alcohol containing beverages on any day or 8 or more alcohol containing beverages per week for women and 5 or more alcohol containing beverages on any day or 15 or more alcohol containing beverages per week for men.
16. Individuals who have clinically significant following severe illness (i.e., Cardiovascular, endocrine system, immune system, respiratory system, hepatobiliary system, kidney and urinary system, neuropsychiatric, musculoskeletal, inflammatory, blood and tumors, gastrointestinal diseases, etc.)
17. Females who are pregnant/planning to be pregnant/lactating or taking any oral contraceptives.
18. Any condition that could, in the opinion of the investigator, preclude the participant's ability to successfully and safely complete the study or that may confound study outcomes.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

50 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Vedic Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd.

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Locations

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V S General Hospital, 239, E-Ward, 2nd floor, Trauma Centre, VS General Hospital, Paldi

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Site Status RECRUITING

Poojan Multispeciality Hospital, Navnidhi Avenue, Shubhash Chowk, Swami Vivekanand Marg, Near, Memnagar

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Site Status RECRUITING

AIMS Hospital, M.I.D.C., Rd Number 5, Milap Nagar, Dombivli East

Dombivali, Maharashtra, India

Site Status RECRUITING

Shreepad ENT and Head and Neck Hospital, T-3-5, Third Floor, Hare Krishna Plaza Building, Hirawadi Corner, Opp Panchavati Bus Depo

Nashik, Maharashtra, India

Site Status RECRUITING

Dr. Desale's Joint Clinic, 1st Floor, Canada Complex, Above Sagar Sweet, College Road

Nashik, Maharashtra, India

Site Status RECRUITING

Life Care Hospital, Life Care Hospital, Mumbai-Agra Highway, Lekha Nagar

Nashik, Maharashtra, India

Site Status RECRUITING

Dhanwantri Hospital

Pune, Maharashtra, India

Site Status RECRUITING

Umarji Mother and Child Care Hospital, Balewadi Phata, Baner

Pune, Maharashtra, India

Site Status RECRUITING

Shatayu, Multispeciality Hospital, Sr no. 275/1, Times Square Building, Bhatewara Nagar, Hinjawadi

Pune, Maharashtra, India

Site Status RECRUITING

Gayatri Hospital, 16, 17, 18, Lavdeep Building, Waliv, Vasai East

Vasai, Maharashtra, India

Site Status RECRUITING

Care n Cure Multispeciality Hospital, Kamdhenu Society, Achole Road, Nallasopara East

Virār, Maharashtra, India

Site Status RECRUITING

Janta Hospital & Maternity Centre

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

Site Status RECRUITING

Tulsi Hospital

Delhi, , India

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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India

Central Contacts

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Dr. Shalini Srivastava, MBBS, MD

Role: CONTACT

42172300 ext. 022

Dr. Sonal Raote, BAMS

Role: CONTACT

42172300 ext. 022

Facility Contacts

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Dr. Dhaiwat Shukla, MBBS, MD

Role: primary

8980024107 ext. +91

Dr. Ronak Shah, MBBS, MD

Role: primary

9924656600 ext. +91

Dr. Sandeep Kadian, MBBS, MD

Role: primary

9870364574 ext. +91

Dr. Maheshkumar Nikam, MBBS, MS

Role: primary

8805556996 ext. +91

Dr. Namrata Modi, MBBS, DNB

Role: primary

7045103821 ext. +91

Dr. Sandeep Gaidhani, MBBS, MD

Role: primary

7588606598 ext. +91

Dr. Bharat Jain, MBBS, DNB

Role: primary

8087448919

Dr. Pramod Umarji, MBBS, MD

Role: primary

9822307068 ext. +91

Dr. Sachin Shivnitwar

Role: primary

8999285166 ext. +91

Dr. Ashok Jangid, BAMS, MD

Role: primary

8286163751

Dr. Chandrakant Mishra, BAMS

Role: primary

8888444609 ext. +91

Dr.Manoj Pal, MBBS, PGDGM

Role: primary

9198677778

Dr. Dipti Gupta, MBBS;MD

Role: primary

9811678409

Other Identifiers

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PL/221201/EQ/CCI

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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