Status:

UNKNOWN

Isotretinoin In Preventing Recurrences In Chronic Recurrent Dermatophytosis

Lead Sponsor:

Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh

Conditions:

Tinea

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This study is a prospective, double blinded, randomized, pilot study to assess the effectiveness of oral low dose isotretinoin in combination with oral terbinafine and itraconazole in preventing recur...

Detailed Description

Over the last couple of years, the major concern in dermatophytic infections has been the occurrence of recurrent infections. This, in spite of the patients being treated with gold standard drugs, nam...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • • All patients with chronic recurrent dermatophytosis of more than 6 months duration who have been adequately treated for every episode still developing recurrences within one month of stopping oral antifungal drugs.

Exclusion

  • Patients with contraindications to receiving oral terbinafine, itraconazole or isotretinoin like those suffering from congestive cardiac failure, cardiac arrhythmias, liver or kidney function impairment or are on drugs whose plasma concentrations are likely to be increased by the concurrent administration of oral itraconazole.
  • Pregnancy and lactation.
  • Patients on immunosuppressive drugs.
  • Immunocompromised patients (HIV positive/renal transplant etc).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03471455

Start Date

April 1 2018

End Date

January 1 2019

Last Update

May 1 2018

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