Health Condition 1: L088- Other specified local infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients >18 years of age. 2) Tinea cruris affecting
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients treated with topical or systemic antifungal or any formulation containing antifungals within the last 4 weeks. 2. Pregnant or lactating females. 3. Patients on any immunosuppressive drugs. 4. Coexisting onychomycosis. 5. Patients with known chronic diseases.(Hypertension/Diabetes Mellitus /Tuberculosis/Asthma)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the efficacy of Luliconazole 1% w/w vs Amorolfine 0.25% w/w in the treatment of tinea cruris. Erythema,scaling,pruritus and KOH status compared in the first and follow up visit. Erythema and scaling are measured by clinical examination by the assessor and measured in a scale of 0-3.Pruritus is measured in the visual analogue scale. Presence of fungal elements shall be detected by KOH mount(potassium hydroxide mount).Timepoint: At the end of 2 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the safety of Luliconazole 1% w/w and Amorolfine 0.25%w/w in the treatment of tinea cruris. The complaints of the patient shall be recorded. Clinically,the site examination will be done to check for any allergic or irritant contact dermatitis or any other adverse reaction.Timepoint: At the end of 2 weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Department of Skin & VD, Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital