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A study to evaluate effectiveness of timolol on skin ulceration in breast carcinoma patients as a newer treatment.

Application of topical timolol on skin ulceration in breast carcinoma: a novel treatment

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/07/020078
Enrollment
100
Registered
2019-07-08
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: C509- Malignant neoplasm of breast of unspecified site

Interventions

Intervention1: topical application of timolol maleate 0.5% on breast ulcer skin.: 1 drop of 0.5% timolol maleate was instilled for every 2â??cm of wound area/day and allowed to dry for 2 minutes.Then

Sponsors

Bankura Sammilani Medical College and hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All breast carcinoma patients above 18 years were included in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.patient below 18yrs old. 2.patient on Neoadjuvant chemotherapy. 3.patient with uncontrolled Diabetes. 4.Infected ulcer. 5.Patient on immuno-supression therapy.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Breast ulcer was healed or size was reduced after 8 weeks.Timepoint: Breast ulcer was healed or size was reduced after 8 weeks.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Need to palliative mastectomy for ulcer only will be reducedTimepoint: 2 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrSabyasachi Bakshi

Bankura Sammilani Medical College and hospital

dr.bakshi.s@gmail.com9051215779

Outcome results

None listed

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