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Improve Rational Use of Topical Corticosteroids

Assessment and Evaluation of Rational Dispensing of Topical Corticosteroids By Community Pharmacists and Its Implications On Health Science Population

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/05/042773
Enrollment
300
Registered
2022-05-24
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-08-19

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: L309- Dermatitis, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Clinical Pharmacist Education and Awareness on use of Topical corticosteroids.: Community Pharmacist Health Science Students Patients are recruited for 6 months and follow up for 6 mon

Sponsors

KAHER
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Registered Community Pharmacist in and around Belagavi. Health Science Student Population of KLE University. Patients who are prescribed with topical corticosteroid. Patients who give history of TCs use on face.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Health Science Students already using systemic corticosteroids. Patients on systemic corticosteroids. Special population like pregnant and lactating women.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Promoting rational dispensing of topical corticosteroids among community pharmacist by 1 month and 3 months followup. Increase the awareness about topical corticosteroids among undergraduate students for pre and post 1 month and 3 months followup. Timepoint: followup for 1 month and 3 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
• To improve knowledge ,attitude and perception about topical corticosteroids among patients.Timepoint: 1 year

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sowmya Spoorthi

KLE college of pharmacy, KAHER

msganachari@gmail.com9448634457

Outcome results

None listed

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