Status:

UNKNOWN

Diltiazem Ointment With Lidocaine vs. Nifedipine Ointment With Lidocaine Ointment for Treatment of Chronic Anal Fissure

Lead Sponsor:

University of Calgary

Conditions:

Fissure in Ano

Rectal Diseases

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Anal fissure is a common anorectal diseases characterized by tear of the anoderm from the dentate line to the anal verge leading to pain and bleeding during and post defecation. It may be a benign dis...

Detailed Description

Anal fissure is a common anorectal diseases characterized by tear of the anoderm from the dentate line to the anal verge. It is a benign disease, but symptoms including stabbing pain during and post d...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • History or clinical findings consistent with chronic anal fissure including symptoms (sharp pain during and post defecation, bleeding, or perianal irritation) with duration over 2 months
  • Physical exam findings of sentinel anal skin tag, hypertrophied anal papilla, exposure of the underlying internal anal sphincter or anal cicatrization.
  • Patient with history of trial of other topical agents for chronic anal fissure may be included for participation, but will be stratified based on previous treatment as they may be less likely to respond to another topical agent.
  • Patient with concomitant hemorrhoids will also be included.

Exclusion

  • Patients with history of inflammatory bowel disease, perianal abscess, perianal fistula, anal cancer, anorectal instrumentation, trauma, surgery, radiation, obstetrical injuries, or current pregnancy will be excluded.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

430 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04887818

Start Date

June 1 2021

End Date

December 1 2021

Last Update

May 14 2021

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University of Calgary

Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2N 2T9