Clinical Trials

Multiple clinical trials evaluate asiaticoside across diverse therapeutic indications, including apical periodontitis, dental tissue revascularization, overweight and obesity, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, pancreatic adenocarcinoma, and unruptured cerebral aneurysm. Encompassing Phase 2, combined Phase 2/3, and exploratory protocols, these studies are sponsored by academic and industry entities such as Mansoura University, Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital, Boehringer Ingelheim, and the University of Miami. Recruitment statuses across these investigations range from active recruiting and not yet recruiting to unknown and withdrawn.

NCT Number Recruitment Conditions Sponsor/Collaborators Start Date Phases
NCT07802340 RECRUITING
Revascularization of Immature Young Permenant Teeth
Mansoura University
2026-09-15
NCT07241533 RECRUITING
Overweight , Obesity
Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital
2025-12-01
NCT03814850 Withdrawn
Unruptured Cerebral Aneurysm
Sebastian Koch|University of Miami
2024-12-01 Not Applicable
NCT05287347 Not yet recruiting
Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center|National Institutes of Health (NIH)|Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
2024-10 --
NCT06360094 Not yet recruiting
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis|Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis
Boehringer Ingelheim
2024-07-27 Phase 2
NCT06566508 UNKNOWN
Intracanal Medication
Mansoura University
2023-11-20 PHASE2; PHASE3

(data from https://clinicaltrials.gov, updated on 2026-09-03)

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Compliance for Clinical Use

Mechanism and Biochemical Profile

Asiaticoside suppresses ultraviolet A-induced reactive oxygen species generation and attenuates the DNA-binding activity of microphthalmia-associated transcription factor, thereby downregulating downstream pro-inflammatory signaling pathways and mitigating cellular oxidative damage. This anti-inflammatory and tissue-protective action provides the mechanistic foundation for its clinical investigation in managing dental inflammatory conditions, promoting endodontic revascularization, and treating pulmonary fibrosis and metabolic disorders.

Appendix RUO and cGMP Quality Standards

Quality Dimension RUO (Research Use Only) cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practice)
Clinical Applicability Prohibited in human clinical trials or medical diagnostics. Mandatory for human clinical trials (Phase I–III) and therapies.
Regulatory Status Non-regulated grade; exempt from drug manufacturing laws. Legally enforced by health authorities (e.g., FDA, EMA, NMPA).
Facility Environment Unclassified analytical or research laboratories. Validated Cleanrooms (ISO Class 5–8) with continuous monitoring.
Quality Control Basic purity and activity testing. Rigorous safety release testing (Sterility, Endotoxin, Mycoplasma).
Process Validation Basic equipment calibration; no process validation required. Full qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) and complete batch records.
Quality Assurance Vendor self-declared without required formal QMS. Mandatory QA/QC unit, Change Control, CAPA, and vendor audits.
Regulatory Impact High risk of IND rejection if used as a critical raw material. Required for IND/NDA filings, supported by Drug Master Files (DMF).

Footnotes

Regulatory Note: Governed by FDA (21 CFR Parts 210/211/312), EMA (EudraLex Vol 4), ICH Guidelines (E6/Q7/Q9/Q10), and compendial standards (USP <71>/<85>/<1043>).

Note: Technical data last updated: Sep 1, 2026.