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Evaluation of Mastic paint in the Treatment of nail disorders (Onycholysis, Onychomycosis, Onychorrhexis)

A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant activities of mastic paint in the Treatment of nail disorders (Onycholysis, Onychomycosis, Onychorrhexis).

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ANZCTR
Registry ID
ACTRN12614001238662
Enrollment
75
Registered
2014-11-26
Start date
2014-04-02
Completion date
2014-07-01
Last updated
2020-01-13

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Conditions

None listed

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the topical treatment is effective for the treatment of nails disorders (Onycholysis, Onychomycosis, Onychorrhexis). A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant activities of mastic paint in the Treatment of Onycholysis, Onychomycosis, Onychorrhexis of The nails

Interventions

Mastic paint Dose: 0.1 ml/site Duration 4 times daily Mode of administration: Topical by brush Method of monitor adherence: follow up the patients each 2 days for the progress of treatment with the compliance to treatment, by telephone or messenger or visit. Duration of treatment: 1 month Follow up duration: 4 months

Sponsors

Hawler Medical University
Lead SponsorUniversity

Study design

Allocation
Randomised controlled trial
Intervention model
Parallel
Primary purpose
Treatment
Masking
Blinded (masking used) (Subject, Caregiver)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 75 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

*Male or female, 18 to 75 years of age, inclusive Diagnosed with Onycholysis, onychomycosis, or Onychorrhexis of the nails *At least one target which has: 25 to 75% involvement of the area of the nail unit (including destroyed or missing parts of the nail plate) *At least 2 mm of uninvolved nail growth as measured from the proximal nail fold to the most proximal point to the disease process and with no lunular involvement *Nail unit hyperkeratosis at the most distal edge which measures no greater than 3 mm

Exclusion criteria

*Any significant disease of the hepatic, renal, endocrine (including diabetes mellitus), immune systems, or other health conditions which could interfere with or confound the results of study assessments *Pre-existing chronic foot pain, neurologic deficit or skin disease/injury in treated foot *In the case of female subjects, are pregnant, nursing, or planning to become pregnant within the study period *History of clinically significant abnormal laboratory values, including liver function test results equal to or greater than 2 x the upper limit of normal *Disease-like psoriatic toenails, significant toenail abnormalities/dystrophies, toenail injuries or any other condition in the toenail, which could interfere with study evaluations

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ANZCTR · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026