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Effectiveness of subcutaneous Tranexamic acid injection and Hydroquinon cream in treatment of melasma

Phase 3
Conditions
Melasma.
Chloasma
Registration Number
IRCT2015110324865N1
Lead Sponsor
Vice-Chancellor in Research Affairs of Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Science
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
52
Inclusion Criteria

Every patient between 20-50 years old that do not use any topical treatment for melasma at least 1 month before the trial and have epidermal melasma with wood 's lamp and do not have exclusion criteria.
Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy and lactation; Dermal melasma; Using any treatment for melasma during 1 month ago; Using OCP or any hormonal or phototoxic drugs.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Hyperpigmentation homogeneity. Timepoint: Before intervention,4 weeks and 8 weeks after begining of the intervention and 4 weeks ater the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: MASI score.;Area involved. Timepoint: before intervention,4weeks and 8 weeks after begining of the intervention and 4 weeks ater the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: MASI score.;Darkness of pigment compared with normal skin. Timepoint: before intervention,4weeks and 8 weeks after begining of the intervention and 4 weeks ater the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: MASI score.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Erythema. Timepoint: 4 weeks and 8 weeks after beginning of the intervention and 4 weeks after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Asking the patient.;Irritation. Timepoint: 4 weeks and 8 weeks after beginning of the intervention and 4 weeks after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: asking the patient.;Dryness. Timepoint: 4 weeks and 8 weeks after beginning of the intervention and 4 weeks after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Asking the patient.;Alergic reaction. Timepoint: 4 weeks and 8 weeks after beginning of the intervention and 4 weeks after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Asking the patient.
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