Treating dermatophytosis among childre
Phase 4
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Dermatophytosis- fungal infection.Dermatophytosis
- Registration Number
- IRCT20230428058014N1
- Lead Sponsor
- PNS Shifa Hospital, Karachi
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 200
Inclusion Criteria
clinical diagnosis of tinea corporis, tinea cruris or tinea faciei, Tinea pedis, tinea capitis
microscopic confirmation (potassium hydroxide [KOH] microscopy)
age birth to 18 years
no treatment with terbinafine or fluconazole in last one month.
Exclusion Criteria
presence of any other type(s) of tinea, e.g., onychomycosis,
inability to come for follow-up,
history of adverse reaction to terbinafine and/or fluconazole,
history of renal, liver or cardiac disease
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Clinical Response based on clearance of lesions. Timepoint: 4 weeks , 8 weeks. Method of measurement: Clinical response evaluation.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method