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A clinical trial to study the efficacy ,safety and tolerability of halometasone + fusidic acid in comparison with betamethasone + neomycin sulphate in the treatment of infected eczematous dermatititis.

RANDOMIZED OPEN-LABEL COMPARATIVE MULTI-CENTRE TRIAL FOR EVALUATION OF EFFICACY, SAFETY AND TOLERABILITY OF HALOMETASONE 0.05% W/W & FUSIDIC ACID 2% TOPICAL CREAM VERSUS BETAMETHASONE VALERATE 0.12% W/W & NEOMYCIN SULPHATE 0.5% W/W TOPICAL CREAM IN THE TREATMENT OF ACUTE OR CHRONIC INFECTED ECZEMATOUS DERMATOSIS

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2009/091/000039
Enrollment
150
Registered
2009-04-06
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Acute and Chronic Infected Eczematous Dermatitis

Interventions

Intervention1: Halometasone 0.05%w/w &amp
Fusidic Acid 2%Topical Cream: BD for 20 days -Acute and 30 days -Chronic Control Intervention1: Betamathasone valerate 0.12% w/w & Neomycin sulphate 0.5% w/w topical cream: BD 20 days -Acute , 30 days

Sponsors

Dr Reddys Laboratories Ltd
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adults male and females with infected eczematous dermatosis aged > 18 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: History of hypersensitivity to any of the drugs or stated excipients Unwilling to give written informed consent Uncontrolled Diabetes mellitus Recent tubercular, syphilitic or viral skin infections Concomitant diseases ?Leukemia, Parasitic diseases (i.e.Scabies, Pediculosis) or hypogammaglobulinemia Patient in need of any form of treatment which influences the healing of the lesion such as topical treatment other than trial preparation, topical radiation therapy, systemic medication with antibiotics, antimicrobials, antihistaminic, cytostatics, corticosteroids or ACTH. Pregnant and nursing women Patients with clinically significant cardiovascular, hematological, pancreatic, metabolic, neurological or clinically significant laboratory abnormalities, which in the judgement of the investigator, would interfere with, subject participation in the study or evaluation of subject?s response to therapy. Inclusion of the subject more than once in this trial is not allowed. Participation in any other clinical trial involving investigational products within 30 days of screening.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement in the EASI Score (Eczema Area and Severity Index score) at all visits. Reduction of bacterial counts of infected lesion (assessed on Day 0 before initiating treatment, on Day 10 and at EOT Timepoint: Screening and at each visit

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.Improvement in severity of pruritis 2.Reduction in eczema severity grade as assessed on IGA scaleTimepoint: At each follow up visit

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrShilpi Dhawan
shilpid@drreddys.com040-49002470

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026