Study to compare improvement in skin and side effects of two oral drugs (Vitamin D and acitretin) in patients of congenital non syndromic ichthyosis
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: Q80- Congenital ichthyosis
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/10/015978
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Dermatology Venereology and Leprology
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
1.Non syndromic congenital ichthyosis patients regardless of age and sex.
2.Women of child bearing potential if using adequate contraception.
3.Patients with either normal vitamin D levels or low vitamin D levels not having any clinical or radiological manifestations of rickets.
4.Patients who can give valid consent.
5.Willing for monthly follow-up visits for at least 6 months.
1.Ichthyosis vulgaris
2.XLRI involving less than 10% body surface area.
3.Pregnant and lactating mothers.
4.Systemic treatment within 4 weeks prior to the start of treatment phase.
5.Patients with hypercalcemia or high vitamin D, and significant renal or hepatic disease.
6.Patients with severe hypovitaminosis D affecting bone health as assessed clinically and radiologically.
7.Inability to come for monthly follow up visits for 6 months
8.Those who cannot provide consent for the study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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