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A study to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of tacrolimus ointment 0.1% in patients of oral lichen planus

An open label, single arm, multi-centered study to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of lipid based tacrolimus ointment 0.1% in patients of oral lichen planus - NA

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2015/09/006211
Enrollment
30
Registered
2015-09-23
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: L438- Other lichen planus

Interventions

Intervention1: Lipid based tacrolimus ointment 0.1%: Dose: 1 cm ribbon spread is recommended, Frequency: Four times in a day, Mode of Administration: Topical, Duration of treatment: 6 weeks / complete

Sponsors

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Male or female participants between 18 and 65 years of age 2.Confirmed diagnosis of symptomatic oral lichen planus 3.Symptomatic OLP (Spontaneous or meal related oral pain).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Asymptomatic lichen planus with no ulcerated or erythematous oral lesions. 2.Who have received systemic immunosuppressants, oral retinoids or any other systemic therapies known or suspected to have an effect on lichen planus within 4 weeks prior to participation in the study. 3.Who have been treated with topical therapy 4.Severe or recurrent systemic or generalized infections (bacterial, viral or fungal). 5.Who have unstable or uncontrolled diabetes or hypertension. 6.Hypersensitivity to tacrolimus or any of the ointment excipients, pimecrolimus, any macrolides such as clindamycin, erythromycin, azithromycin, clarithyromycin, etc.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in the Physicians Global Assessment of Clinical Condition from baseline to week 6 / complete healing of all baseline lesions whichever comes first.Timepoint: Baseline to week 6

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
â?¢Patientâ??s pain experience measured by means of the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS). â?¢Patientâ??s quality of life measured by means of the Oral Health Impact Profile (OHIP - 14). Timepoint: Baseline to week 6

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactHitesh Maheshwari

Lambda Therapeutic Research Ltd

falgunvyas@lambda-cro.com07940202354

Outcome results

None listed

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