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A Comparative study of efficacy and safety of combination treatment with oral minocycline and narrowband UV-B phototherapy versus narrowband UV-B alone in generalized vitiligo

Phase 2
Recruiting
Conditions
generalized vitiligo
vitiligo
minocycline
Phototherapy
Registration Number
TCTR20210311002
Lead Sponsor
Srinakharinwirot University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
44
Inclusion Criteria

Subject (man or woman) is older than 18 years old
Subject with generalized vitiligo with a body surface area involved >10%
Subject is able to recieve phototherapy treatment twice a week for 12 weeks
subject is willing to participate in research project with sign the inform consent before attend the study and can be responsible to treatment along total course.

Exclusion Criteria

subject has recieved in the 3 month prior to enrolment the following therapies; phototherapy, any immunomodulator, systemic corticosteroids and any antioxidants.
subject has recieved the topical treatment (topical corticosteroids, topical vitaminD) within 2 weeks of enrolment.
subject has a history of radiotherapy, chemotherapy or immunosuppressive therapy
subject has a history of skin cancer,photosensitivity or photomediatied disorders and claustrophobia
subject has been diagnosed as renal failure or liver disease.
subject has an abnormal liver enzyme test (AST,ALT) ,eGFR<60mg/ml and ANA titer more than 1:160
sudject has a history of allergy to tetracyclines.
subject is pregnant(as determined by LMP)or subject is breastfeeding.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
the depigmentation and repigmentation of vitiligo Baseline, at the end of 4th, 8th and 12th weeks VItiligo Area Scoring Index score
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
the repigmenation Baseline, at the end of 4th, 8th and 12th weeks Quartile grading scales,disease activity Baseline, at the end of 4th, 8th and 12th weeks Vitiligo Disease Activity Index ,Patient satisfaction Baseline, at the end of 12th weeks Visual analog scales,Quality of life Baseline, at the end of 12th weeks Dermatology Life Quality Index
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