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The effect of medicinal plants on the leishmaniosis

Phase 2
Recruiting
Conditions
Cutaneous leishmaniasis.
Cutaneous leishmaniasis
B55.1
Registration Number
IRCT20191221045845N1
Lead Sponsor
Yazd University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
132
Inclusion Criteria

Proof of cutaneous leishmaniasis through smear
The patients should not be less than 6 years old and not more than 60 years old
The lesion size should be less than 3 cm
The duration of the illness is less than 12 weeks
No lesion on the face
Not having any other anti-leishmaniasis medication in the past 4 weeks
Don't be pregnant or breastfeeding
Do not have severe skin disease such as eczema, psoriasis or chronic dermatitis of unknown origin
Has no serious, chronic or malignant disease and is not under chemotherapy treatment
Has 4 or less lesions in the body
No travel history 6 months ago

Exclusion Criteria

The type of cutaneous leishmaniasis may be complicated, with complications such as a patient with mucosal leishmaniasis
Having 5 lesions and more
Lesions greater than 3 cm
Subcutaneous nodules
Regional adenopathy larger than 1 cm
People with immunodeficiency
Children under 6 years
Women in Lactation and Pregnancy
sporotrichoid leishmaniasis or satellite lesions
Patients with ulcers on the face
Patients with a history of drug allergy to antimony compounds
Patients who have had more than three months since their first skin lesions appeared
Patients who have used any method of treatment for cutaneous leishmaniasis during the past month
Patients with a history of travel to other areas of leishmaniasis in the past 6 months as well as those of urban leishmaniasis

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
eishmaniasis lesion area. Timepoint: Before treatment and then every week until healing or the eighth week. Method of measurement: Mathematical calculations with mm-square scale.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Wound healing time. Timepoint: End of treatment. Method of measurement: Time between start and end of treatment in days.
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