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Comparative study of 2 topical agents (creams) for treatment of psoriasis

Comparative study of topical Methotrexate gel(1%) vs Clobetasol propionate cream (0.05%) in palmoplantar psoriasis and chronic plaque psoriasis : An Open Label Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/04/018841
Enrollment
100
Registered
2019-04-30
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: L400- Psoriasis vulgaris

Interventions

Intervention1: METHOTREXATE GEL(1%): USE OF TOPICAL METHOTREXATE GEL IN PALMOPLANTAR PSORIASIS AND CHRONIC PLAQUE PSORIASIS FOR 8 WEEKS Control Intervention1: CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE CREAM (0.05%): USE

Sponsors

DR SONAL HEMNANI
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.PATIENT WITH LESIONS COVERING >30% OF PALMS AND SOLES (PALMOPLANTAR PSORIASIS) OR CHRONIC PLAQUE PSORIASIS WITH INVOLVEMENT OF BODY SURFACE AREA 2.PATIENT WHO GIVE THEIR CONSENT FOR THE STUDY 3.WOMEN IF WILLING TO AVOID CONCEPTION DURING THE STUDY AND FOR 4 MONTHS SUBSEQUENT TO THE STUDY

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients of age 2.Involvement of >20% Body Surface Area where systemic therapy is needed 3.Pregnant/Breast feeding females. 4.Patients on NB-UVB 5.Patients who had taken topical antipsoriatic medication except bland emollients in 2 weeks or more before enrollment 6.Patients who had taken systemic antipsoriatic medication in 1 month or more before enrollment 7.Patients with haematological/renal/ hepatic dysfunction. 8.Patients who didnâ??t gave their consent for the study or have not shown willingness for follow up.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF METHOTREXATE GEL IN TREATMENT OF PALMOPLANTAR PSORIASIS AND CHRONIC PLAQUE PSORIAISISTimepoint: 8 WEEKS

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
ERYTHEMA, INDURATION, SCALING FOR PALMOPLANTAR PSORIASIS PASI SCORE FOR CHRONIC PLAQUE PSORIASISTimepoint: 2,4,6 WEEKS

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR SONAL HEMNANI

PEOPLES COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES AND RESEARCH CENTER BHOPAL

drmeetesh@yahoo.co.in

Outcome results

None listed

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