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HIV herbal pill trial pulled before a single patient enrolled
NCT ID NCT04770701
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study planned to test a blend of plant extracts and vitamin C, called Ahah, in people with HIV/AIDS. The goal was to see if it could protect and increase CD4+ T cells and B cells. However, the trial was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no results are available.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- herbal extract blend (Eclipta prostrata, Dioscorea cirrhosa, Phyllanthus urinaria, Adenosma glutinosum, Impatiens balsamina) plus vitamin C
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Phase 4
Runs after approval, following long-term safety and how well the treatment works in everyday use.
- Started
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Sep 2020
- Expected to finish
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Jun 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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An individual researcher
The lead sponsor is a named person rather than an organisation.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 to 60 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Participants have a decline in CD4 + T-lymphocytes is the hallmark of HIV-1 infection. Characterized by rapid loss of resistance: AIDS * Dermatitis, mouth ulcers, skin rash, itching, weight loss * HCV (+), HBV (+), Tuberculosis (+) Exclusion Criteria: * Cancer under all form
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Saigon Biopharma Company Limited
Ho Chi Minh City, 700000, Vietnam
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