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A clinical Trial in patients with Tinea pedis and Tinea cruris. Clinical trial is to study efficacy, safety and tolerability of Naftifine Hydrochloride 1% cream in comparison to Terbinafine Hydrochloride 1% cream (reference product).

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified, Tinea pedis and Tinea cruris infection,
Registration Number
CTRI/2009/091/001025
Lead Sponsor
Ajanta Pharma Limited
Brief Summary

This study is a comparative, Randomized, Double Blind, Multicentric, Prospective Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Naftifine Hydrochloride 1% cream Vs Terbinafine Hydrochloride 1% cream (Reference Drug), in 200 patients with Tinea pedis and Tinea cruris. Date of enrollment is 04 Jan 2010. xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /

 The primary outcome measures are change in clinical efficacy parameters i.e. itching, erythema, scaling/crusting, vesicles and papules etc. by four point scales on day 0, 7, 14 and 28. Secondary out come measure is patients and physicians Global Assessment of treatment efficacy and tolerability at 28th day and overall response by mycological assessment (KOH mount) at day 0 and day 28.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria
  • Males and female patients with age 18 to 70 years.
  • Clinical diagnosis of Tinea pedis and Tinea cruris confirmed by laboratory evaluation (microscopic examination confirmed by a positive potassium hydroxide test).
  • Written informed consent by patient.
  • Patient willing to follow up.
Exclusion Criteria

Pregnant or nursing females.2. Patients suffering from onchomycosis, candidiasis, pityriasis versicolor or tinea capitis.3. Patients with severe chronic diseases.4. Hypersensitivity to components of Niftifine such as benzyl alcohol,cetyl alcohol ,cetyl esters wax,isopropyl myristate,polysorbat 60,sodium hydroxide,sorbitan monostearate etc.5. Patients who might have required concomitant medication with other antimycotics administered by another route.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Itching, Erythema, Scaling/Crusting, Vesicles and papulesDay 0, Day 7,Day 14 and Day 28.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Patients and physicians Global Assessment of treatment efficacy and tolerabilityDay 28
Overall response by mycological assessment (KOH mount)Day 0 and Day 28

Trial Locations

Locations (4)

Aarupadai Veedu Medical College & Hospital

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Pondicherry, PONDICHERRY, India

Bharathi Rajaa Speciality Hospital & Research Centre

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Chennai, TAMIL NADU, India

Keshav Skin and Hair Clinic

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Aurangabad, BIHAR, India

Sai Lee Hospital

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Mumbai, MAHARASHTRA, India

Aarupadai Veedu Medical College & Hospital
🇮🇳Pondicherry, PONDICHERRY, India
Dr C Udayashankar
Principal investigator
09944122744
udayadarma@yahoo.com

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