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Intralesional treatment for cutaneous leishmanisis

Phase 2
Recruiting
Conditions
Cutaneous leishmaniasis
C03.752.300.500.400
Registration Number
RBR-44kg5x
Lead Sponsor
Hospital Eduardo de Menezes
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

volunteers with localized cutaneous form of leishmaniasis; both sexes; with up to maximum of three lesions and area of lesions of not more than 900mm2

Exclusion Criteria

Pretreatment with antileishmanial drugs for less than 6 months;
History of allergy to meglumine antimoniate; Presence of congestive heart failure or cardiac arrhythmia; Medication with potential to cause cardiac arrhythmia; Pregnancy or lactation; Creatinine above 2 mg%

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
efficacy of intralesional infiltration evaluated by the absolute number and percentage of cured patients compared to treated patients. Cure is defined by complete epithelization of the lesion and no infiltration.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
tolerance to the treatment evaluated by the number of patients with adverse events compared to all treated patients; a clinical and laboratory record previously set will be used<br>;description of pharmacokinetic property of antimony after intralesional infiltration performed by measurement of plasma level of antimony before and after 1,2,4 and 6 hours after ainfiltração<br>;relapse rate in one year evaluated by number of relapsed patients at 12-month clinical assessment
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