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Treatment of ringworm (fungal infection of skin) with two antifungal drugs (terbinafine and fluconazole)

Treatment of tinea with terbinafine and fluconazole

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/12/010770
Enrollment
117
Registered
2017-12-06
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: null- Tinea

Interventions

Intervention1: 1. Terbinafine daily 2. Terbinafine daily with Fluconazole weekly 3. Terbinafine daily with Fluconazole daily : 1. Terbinafine (6mg/kg/d) 2. Terbinafine (6mg/kg/d) with Fluconazole (12m

Sponsors

Institute of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Tinea corporis/cruris/faciei 2. Positive KOH microscopy for fungus 3. Patient not on terbinafine or fluconazole 4. Patient on itraconazole but unsatisfied with treatment Criteria 1 to 3 mandatory, criteria 4 applies if patient on itraconazole

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Pregnancy 2. Lactation 3. Inability to come for follow up 4. History of adverse reaction to terbinafine or fluconazole 5. Current treatment with drugs with potential of interaction with terbinafine or fluconazole 6. Renal or liver or cardiac disease or history of chest pain 7. Abnormalities in CBC, LFT, RFT (for hemoglobin 100 units per liter considered exclusion criteria)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Cure rate at different time points. Cure defined as 1. Complete clearance of lesions, and 2. Negative KOH microscopyTimepoint: 0, 2, 4, 6, 8 weeks. Post-cure follow up at 1 month

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Relapse rateTimepoint: 1 month after cure

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactPrakriti Shukla

Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University

sanjaye2@gmail.com0542-2309488

Outcome results

None listed

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