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A study to find out the most effective dose of a medicine to treat fungal infections (Itraconazole).

Itraconazole in acute vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC): a dose finding study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/05/025130
Enrollment
150
Registered
2020-05-12
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: B373- Candidiasis of vulva and vagina

Interventions

Intervention1: Itraconazole and Fenticonazole: Itraconazole - Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage: 100 mg Dosage Frequency: 2 capsules twice daily for 2 days administered orally Fenticonazole - Dosage Form:

Sponsors

Jeevak hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Patients aged >= 18 years and - Patients with acute vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) diagnosed clinically by presence of curdy white vaginal discharge. - Patients who are ready to give written informed consent, which includes a commitment to comply with all requirements, specified in the study protocol, among others a negative urine pregnancy test in the case of women of childbearing age. - Patients who the study staff deems reliable and mentally competent to carry out the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Pregnant or nursing females. - Patients with chronic or recurrent VVC. - Patients who have received systemic or intravaginal antifungal treatment in the past 1 month. - Patients with concurrent bacterial, viral or trichomonal vaginal infection. - Patients with known hypersensitivity to the study drugs. - Patients with immunosuppressive disease or on immunosuppressive drugs. - Patients with liver dysfunction. - Patients with a history of seizures - Evidence of clinically significant disease (e.g., cardiac, respiratory, gastrointestinal, renal disease) that in the opinion of the Investigator(s) could affect the subjectâ??s safety or interfere with the study assessments. - Any history of or concomitant medical condition that in the opinion of the Investigator(s) would compromise the subjectâ??s ability to safely complete the study. - History of drug or alcohol dependency or abuse within approximately the last 2 years. - Currently enrolled in another clinical study or used any investigational drug or device within 30 days preceding informed consent or were scheduled to participate in another clinical study that involved an investigational product or investigational drug during the course of this study. - Any patient whom the investigator judged to be inappropriate for this study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The primary effectiveness endpoint will be percentage of patients achieving clinical cure. (Clinical cure is defined as clear or almost clear symptoms [abnormal vaginal discharge, itching, redness, dysuria, dyspareunia]Timepoint: Day 1 and Day 7

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement in each symptom and sign from baseline in each visit, which will include physician as well as patientâ??s assessment of these signs and symptoms.Timepoint: Day 1 and Day 7

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Piyush Prabhat

Jeevak hospital

drpiyushprabhat@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

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