A Pilot, Open-Label, Proof-of-Concept Study To Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Asthiposhak® Tablets in Participants Suffering From Asthikshaya or Osteopenia

• Published in: Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) Vol. 15; no. 7; p. e41862
• Main Authors: Kumar, Khushal, Godatwar, Pawankumar, Sharma, Sanjeev, Narvekar, Sangam, Nalawade, Megha, Chawda, Mukesh B, Verma, Pragya, Seetharaman, Rajmohan, Tripathi, Raakhi K
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Springer Nature B.V 14.07.2023; Cureus
• Subjects: Ayurvedic medicine; Bone density; Clinical trials; Creatinine; Estrogens; Fractures; Good Manufacturing Practice; Hormone replacement therapy; Integrative/Complementary Medicine; Osteoporosis; Phosphatase; Traditional medicine; Womens health; India; asthikshaya; bone mineral density; ayurvedic symptom score; traditional medicine; osteoporosis; fracture risk reduction; dexa scan

Introduction Both osteoporosis and osteopenia are prevalent public health concerns worldwide and can lead to debilitating bone fractures. This study aimed to assess the efficacy of Asthiposhak® Tablets in individuals with Asthikshaya (osteopenia) by measuring changes in the bone mineral density (BMD...