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To study and compare the effect of different doses of anti-fungal drug, Itraconazole in patients having recurring fungal infection of Ringworm and Jock Itch

Efficacy, Safety and Quality of Life with different Itraconazole regimens in Recurrent Tinea Corporis and Tinea Cruris: An Interventional Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/06/034341
Enrollment
72
Registered
2021-06-22
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-02-06

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: L088- Other specified local infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

Interventions

Intervention1: Itraconazole: Group B- oral Itraconazole 100 mg BD after meal for 4 weeks Intervention2: Itraconazole: Group C- oral Itraconazole 200 mg BD after meal for 2 weeks Control Intervention1:

Sponsors

Pt BD Sharma PGIMS Rohtak
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patient 18-65 years of age of either gender 2. Patient who has recurrence of lesions of tinea corporis and tinea cruris in less than 6 weeks after clinical cure 3. Patient willing to provide written informed consent. 4. Patients willing to come for regular follow up.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patient who has recurrence of lesions of tinea corporis and tinea cruris in less than 6 weeks after completion of treatment with Itraconazole and having been cured clinically. 2. Patient suffering from tinea infections other than tinea corporis and tinea cruris. 3. Patients with a history of intolerance or hypersensitivity to the study drugs. 4. Patients who have serious concomitant illness which can prevent the completion of study. 5. Patients with contact dermatitis, atopic dermatitis, psoriasis or any other skin disease. 6. All pregnant and breastfeeding females. 7. Patients with hepatic, renal or cardiac disease. 8. Patients on drugs that are contraindicated for use with itraconazole, which include pimozide, dofetilide, quinidine, oral midazolam, triazolam, nisoldipine, felodipine, dihydroergotamine, ergotamine, ergometrine, methylergometrine, cisapride, lovastatin, simvastatin, levacetylmethadol, and methadone.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Change from baseline in physician assessment four-point scale 2. Change from baseline in KOH mount 3. Change from baseline in Dermatology Life Quality Index(DLQI) 4. Frequency and nature of Adverse drug reactionsTimepoint: Physician Assessment four-point scale, KOH mount and Dermatology Life Quality Index to be evaluated at 0,2,4,6 weeks. Any Adverse Drug reaction if occurs at any point in the study, has to be reported promptly and ADR monitoring to be done throughout the study.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Change from baseline in Clinical response scale 2. Global clinical assessment at the end of treatment 3. Number of patients requiring escape treatment 4. Adherence to treatmentTimepoint: Clinical response scale is to be evaluated at 0,2,4,6 weeks. Global clinical assessment is to be done at the end of treatment. Number of patients requiring escape treatment is to be mentioned at the end of the study. Adherence in Chronic Diseases Scale (ACDS)to be evaluated at 2, 4 weeks.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Bharat Pant

Pt B. D. Sharma PGIMS Rohtak

bbbharatpant72@gmail.com9045365861

Outcome results

None listed

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