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A clinical trial to study the effects of two drugs, naftifine and terbinafine in patients with dermatophytosis.

Evaluation of efficacy and safety of naftifine versus terbinafine in the treatment of dermatophytosis: a randomized, open label, parallel group, active controlled, multi-centre study.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2009/091/000679
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2009-09-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Naftifine cream 1 %: Once daily for 4 weeks Control Intervention1: Terbinafine cream 1 %: Once daily for 4 weeks

Sponsors

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Male or female patients aged between 18 and 65 years. 2.Patients with a clinical diagnosis of dermatophytosis. 3.Patient willing to give their informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Pregnant or lactating women and women of childbearing potential who are not on an acceptable birth control methods. 2.Patients with any systemic condition predisposing them to fungal infection or with any skin disease that might interfere with the study. 3.Patients using topical antifungals, topical corticosteroids, or systemic antibacterials before 14 days of study entry. 4.Patients using systemic antifungals or corticosteroids before 4 weeks of the study entry. 5.Patients using other concomitant systemic or topical therapy with antibiotics, antimycotics or corticosteroids. 6.Patients having hypersensitivity with Naftifine or Terbinafine. 7.Patients having a serum creatinine of > 1.5 x upper limit of normal. 8.Patients having history of alcohol, narcotic or drug abuse. 9.Patients with severe renal and hepatic impairment. 10.Patients having thyroid stimulating hormone value outside the normal range.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Assessment of following symptoms using 4 point Visual Analogue Scale (VAS). 1.Percentage of patients with erythema. 2.Percentage of patients with pruritus. 3.Percentage of patients with maceration. 4.Percentage of patients with fissuring. 5.Percentage of patients with scaling. Timepoint: Baseline (Day 0), week 2 and week 4.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.Average change from baseline in Clinical Global Impression on Severity (CGI-S) in patients by investigator. 2.Clinical Global Impression on Improvement (CGI-I) in patients by investigator.Timepoint: 1.Baseline (day 0) and week 4 2.Week 2 and week 4

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Surendra Borgharkar
medical.services@sunpharma.com02266969696

Outcome results

None listed

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