Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy and Safety of Carica Papaya in Dengue Fever: A Randomised Clinical Trial

Lead Sponsor:

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Collaborating Sponsors:

Institute of Technology Transfer and Innovation (ITTI)

Conditions:

Dengue

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This will be a placebo-controlled, multicenter-randomized prospective study of CPLE (Carica papaya leaf extract) tabs in dengue patients (WHO-Group A, B). The study will enroll 300 eligible dengue cas...

Detailed Description

Introduction: Dengue is the most important emerging viral disease of humans that, in recent decades, has become a major international public health concern. Dengue is found in tropical and subtropica...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients who are confirmed dengue fever by NS1 dengue Ag or anti dengue Ab IgM positive

Exclusion

  • Children (\<18 years)
  • Currently pregnant or lactating
  • Patients on steroids, any immunosuppressant
  • Patients who received platelet transfusion during the same admission
  • Patient with other known causes of thrombocytopenia, including leukemia, ITP
  • Patients with alanine aminotransferase (ALT) levels \>150 U/L
  • Patient with serum creatine \>1.4 mg/dl
  • S. creatine kinase (CK) \>1000 U/L

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 27 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

250 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06121934

Start Date

October 1 2023

End Date

December 27 2023

Last Update

December 29 2023

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Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University

Dhaka, Bangladesh, 1200