Evaluation of Safety and Efficacy of Mersina, an Ayurvedi... | NCT00940251

Studies
Evaluation of Safety and Efficacy of Mersina, an Ayurvedic Formulation: A Double Blind, Placebo Controlled Study in Type 2 Diabetic Patients With Secondary Failure to Oral Drugs

NCT00940251

Sponsor

Jyoti Clinical and Pathological Laboratory

Status

Completed

Last Update Posted

Jul 15, 2009Estimated

Enrollment

26Actual

Phase

Phase 2

Conditions

Antihyperglycemic Effect in Type 2 Diabetic Patients With Secondary Failure to Oral Hypoglycemic Agents

Interventions

Mersina

Countries

India

Protocol Section

Identification Module Status Module Sponsor/Collaborators Module Oversight Module Description Module Conditions Module Design Module Arms/Interventions Module Outcomes Module Eligibility Module Contacts/Locations Module References Module IPD Sharing Statement Module

Results Section

Participant Flow Module Baseline Characteristics Module Outcome Measures Module Adverse Events Module More Info Module

Annotation Section

Annotation Module

Document Section

Large Document Module

Derived Section

Miscellaneous Info Module Condition Browse Module Intervention Browse Module

Protocol Section

Identification Module

NCT ID

Status Module

Record Verification Date

Jul 2009

Overall Recruitment Status or Expanded Access Status

Completed

Last Known Status

Not provided

Delayed Posting

Not provided

Why Stopped

Not provided

Expanded Access Info

Start Date

Sep 2008

Primary Completion Date

Oct 2008Actual

Completion Date

Nov 2008Actual

First Submitted Date

Jul 14, 2009

First Submission Date that Met QC Criteria

Jul 14, 2009

First Posted Date

Jul 15, 2009Estimated

Results Waived

Not provided

Results First Submitted Date

Not provided

Results First Submitted that Met QC Criteria

Not provided

Results First Posted Date

Not provided

Certification/Extension (aka Delayed Results) First Submitted Date

Not provided

Certification/Extension First Submitted that Passed QC Review

Not provided

Certification/Extension First Posted Date

Not provided

Last Update Submitted Date

Jul 14, 2009

Last Update Posted Date

Jul 15, 2009Estimated

Oversight Module

Has Data Monitoring Committee (DMC)

Yes

Is FDA Regulated Drug

Not provided

Is FDA Regulated Device

Not provided

Is Unapproved Device

Not provided

Pediatric Postmarket Surveillance of a Device Product

Not provided

Product Exported from US

Not provided

FDAAA801 Violation

Not provided

Description Module

Brief Summary

To determine the safety and efficacy of an Ayurvedic formulation, Mersina in type 2 diabetic patients with secondary failure to oral hypoglycemic agents, a randomized double blind, single centre, study of 3 months duration was carried out.

Detailed Description

Not provided

Design Module

Study Type

Interventional

Number of References to an Expanded Access Study

Not provided

Expanded Access Types

Not provided

Patient Registry

Not provided

Target Follow-Up Duration

Not provided

Phases

Phase 2

Interventional Study Design

Allocation

Biospecimen

No data available

No data is available for this block.

Enrollment

26Actual

Arms/Interventions Module

Arm Groups

Label	Type	Description	Intervention Names
CORN STARCH	Placebo Comparator		Drug: Mersina
Mersina, Diet and exercise	Active Comparator		Drug: Mersina

Interventions

Name	Type	Description	Arm Group Labels	Other Names
Mersina	Drug	capsule, 3g/day, 3 months	CORN STARCH Mersina, Diet and exercise

Outcomes Module

Primary Outcomes

Measure	Description	Time Frame
antidiabetic activity		3 months

Secondary Outcomes

Measure	Description	Time Frame
Improvement in metabolic, insulin level, HbA1c,kidney and lipid profile		3 months

Other Outcomes

Not provided

Eligibility Module

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Secondary failure to Oral Hypoglycemic Agents was diagnosed if the patient had HbA1c levels > 8.5% even after supplementation of maximal dose of a combination of a sulphonylurea (15 mg glybenclamide or 160 mg gliclazide or 15 mg glipizide) and metformin 1500 mg/day.

Exclusion Criteria:

Patients with ketosis, diabetes related complications, hepatic or renal disease, pancreatitis, cardiac problems, uncontrolled hypertension, malnutrition and severe immune deficiency

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Sex

All

Sex/Gender Based

Not provided

Sex/Gender Description

Not provided

Minimum Age

30 Years

Maximum Age

60 Years

Standard Ages

Adult

Study Population

Not provided

Sampling Method

Not provided

Contacts/Locations Module

Central Contacts

Not provided

Overall Officials

Not provided

Locations

Facility	Status	City	State	ZIP	Country	Contacts
Jyoti Clinical and Pathological Laboratory		Shirpur	Maharashtra	425 405	India

Derived Section

Miscellaneous Info Module

Version Holder

Jul 10, 2026

Removed Countries

Not provided

Submission Tracking

No data available

No data is available for this block.

Condition Browse Module

MeSH Terms

Intervention Browse Module

No data available

No data is available for this block.

ID	Term
D003920	Diabetes Mellitus
D044882	Glucose Metabolism Disorders
D008659	Metabolic Diseases
D009750	Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases
D004700	Endocrine System Diseases