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Comparison of efficacy of 5-FU cream and methotrexate gel in acral vitiligo lesions

Phase 4
Conditions
Health Condition 1: L80- Vitiligo
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/07/055546
Lead Sponsor
All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhubaneswar Odisha
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1. Age >18 years

2. Patients with stable acral or acrofacial vitiligo and nonsegmental vitiligo having bilateral symmetrical lesions.

3. Two independent areas of size at least 1 x 1 cm or a single lesion with minimal size of at least 2 x 2 cm.

4. Patients who have not undergone any surgical management for the vitiligo.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients with active vitiligo with signs of active vitiligo like confetti- like depigmentation, new lesions in the surrounding area, or the extension of existing lesions in the last 12 weeks.

2. History of keloidal tendency/hypertrophic or keloidal scarring

3. Collagen vascular disease and bleeding disorders

4. Any active bacterial, fungal or viral infection over the lesional site

5. Pregnant and lactating females

6. Age less than 18 years

7. Patients on anticoagulant therapy or aspirin

8. Patients with an unrealistic expectation

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Proportion of patients achieving 50% reduction in lesional vitiligo area & severity index (VASI) from baseline at five months.Timepoint: 5 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
â?¢ Time to achieve a 50% reduction in lesional VASI from baseline. <br/ ><br>â?¢ Proportion of patients achieving 75% reduction in lesional VASI from baseline at five months. <br/ ><br>â?¢ Time to achieve a 75% reduction in VASI from baseline. <br/ ><br>â?¢ Patient satisfaction using Patientsâ?? global assessment score. <br/ ><br>â?¢ Adverse events, if any.Timepoint: 5 months
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