Document is current

Article History

Received: 2 December 2024

Accepted: 14 July 2025

First Online: 25 July 2025

Declarations

:

: This retrospective study was conducted in accordance with the ethical principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki, the New Drugs and Clinical Trials Rules (2019), Good Clinical Practice guidelines for clinical research in India (2005), the International Council for Harmonisation-Good Clinical Practice E6 (R2), and the Indian Council of Medical Research’s National Ethical Guidelines for Biomedical Research on Human Participants (2017). Ethics approval was obtained prior to study initiation, from Institutional Ethics Committee, a regional ethics committee located at Sangini Hospital, 2nd Floor, Sangini Complex, near Doctor House, Parimal Crossing, Ahmedabad, 380006, Gujarat, India (EC Registration Number: IORG0007258), which belongs to Sangini Hospital. As this was a retrospective study using anonymized patient data, the requirement for informed consent was waived by the Ethics Committee.

: Not Applicable.

: Not applicable.

: Das K L (Bhubaneswar), Gouda S N (Berhampur), Prusty A K (Jeypur), Mohanty K C (Baripada), Tripathy B K (Jajpur), Sethi S S (Cuttack), Jha P K (Dhanbad), Pramanik N (Berhampore), Deka K (Guwahati), Kurmi A (Tezpur), Islam M (Agartala), Chatterjee D (Kolkata), Chowdhuri S (Kolkata), Das A K (Hooghly), Kumar M (Darbhanga), Kumar B (Patna), Alam F (Katihar), Jeevan N (Bhagalpur), Monga N (Amritsar), Agarwal A (Shahjahanpur), Gupta A H (Budaun), Kaushik A K (Meerut), Kumar R (Jaipur), Kundnani M (Alwar), Pant S K (Kanpur), Kumar S (Banda), Srivastava P (Luckow), Verma P K (New Delhi), Tiwari R (New Delhi), Kumar S (Gorakhpur), Raghurama N K (Bangalore), Kiran J (Bangalore), Jain R (Chennai), Ganesan M (Chennai), Gurusamy R (Coimbatore), Green S R (Cuddalore), Barthy U K (Hyderabad), Gupta N S R (Rajahmundry), Rao B S (Vishakhapatnam), Korupu A V (Rajahmundry), Reddy V M M (Karimnagar), Vora P B (Ahmedabad), Singhal A (Indore), Singhal A M (Mumbai), Apotikar S M (Thane), Doshi A S P (Mumbai), Suryawanshi S (Jalgaon), Kate A N (Nagpur), Patil R N (Nashik), Pataskar S K (Pune).

: In compliance with the ICMJE uniform disclosure form, all authors declare the following: Payment/services info: The study was funded by Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. Financial relationships: Mr. Girish Kulkarni, Dr. Rathish Nair and Dr Krishnaprasad Korukonda declare(s) employment from Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd. All 3 authors are employees of Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Ahmedabad. Other authors declare no conflict of interest. Other relationships: All authors have declared that there are no other relationships or activities that could appear to have influenced the submitted work.