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Cystone for Treatment of Nephrolithiasis
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Cystone and Sugar Pill (Placebo) for Cystinuria and Nephrolithiasis, Calcium Oxalate. Completed, enrolled 20 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
We will investigate the safety and effectiveness of a mixture of 9 east Indian herbs known as Cystone regarding their ability to dissolve existing kidney stones and prevent formation of new ones. Cystine and calcium stone formers will be recruited for a 59 week trial. The first phase of the study will be two 6 weeks periods during which each subject will receive Cystone or placebo in random order (with a one-week wash out between 6 week treatment periods). The remaining 46 weeks, each subject will receive Cystone. End points are changes in urinary chemistries and stone burden by Computerized Tomography (CT) scanning.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Participants will take 2 pills, 2 times a day. Each tablet of Cystone contains: Shilapushpha (Didymocarpus pedicellata) 130 mg, Pasanabheda (Saxifraga ligulata Syn. Bergenia ligulata/cilata) 98 mg, Indian madder/ Manjishtha (Rubia cordifolia) 32 mg, Umbrella's edge/ Nagarmusta (Cyperus scariosus) 32 mg, Prickly chaff flower/ Apamarga (Achyranthes aspera) 32 mg, Sedge/ Gojiha (Onosma bracteatum) 32 mg, Purple fleabane/ Sahadeve (Veronoia Cinerea) 32 mg, Lime silicate calx/ Hajrul yahood Bhasma/ Badrashma bhasma) 32 mg, Shilajit 26 mg.
Participants will take 2 pills, 2 times a day for 6 weeks.