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Comparison of ciprofloxacin ear drops and boric acid ear drops in active mucosal chronic otitis media

Randomised control trial for comparison of clinical efficacy of boric acid ear drops vs. ciprofloxacin ear drops in active mucosal chronic otitis media

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/03/031647
Enrollment
100
Registered
2021-03-01
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: H661- Chronic tubotympanic suppurative otitis media

Interventions

Intervention1: Ciprofloxacin ear drops prescription: Management of active mucosal chronic otitis media by ciprofloxacin(antibiotic) topical ear drops(3 drops 3 times a day at 8 hours interval) Contro

Sponsors

Loknayak hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients presenting with active mucosal chronic otitis media

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Known diabetics and immunocompromised patients 2. Acute debilitating conditions 3. Patients with evident fungal or mixed infection (bacterial with fungal) 4. Acute Mucosal chronic otitis media with complications

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare clinical efficacy of Boric acid ear drops vs. Ciprofloxacin ear drops in active mucosal chronic otitis media after 3 weeks of treatment on the basis of clinical evaluation and microbiological evaluationTimepoint: Patient will be followed up in OPD after every week till 3 weeks to compare for changes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.The spectrum of microbial flora in patients with active mucosal chronic otitis media 2.The susceptibility pattern of Boric acid and Ciprofloxacin in organisms isolated from these patients Timepoint: After every one week till 3 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactArshit Kataria

Maulana Azad medical college and ass Loknayak hospital

drvikasmalhotra@hotmail.com8591150530

Outcome results

None listed

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