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Effect of probiotics on cutaneous fungal infection

Efficacy of probiotics in treating dermatophytosis

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/05/052182
Enrollment
35
Registered
2023-05-01
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-06-26

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: probiotic: These will be given as capsular preparations. Each  capsule contains- 5 Billion CFU Lactobacillus johnsonii UBLJ-01-3.8 billion cfu Bifidobacterium breve UBBr-01-0.6 billio

Sponsors

Dr Pratik Gahalaut
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients above the age of 18 to 59 years with clinical evidence of Dermatophytosis & who are willing to take part in study with written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Pregnant or lactating women 2. Severe cardiac, pulmonary, gastrointestinal, renal, hepatic, or neurological disease and uncontrolled diabetes mellitus or neoplasia 3. Known hypersensitivity to oral or topical antifungal agents, 4.Treatment with systemic antifungal agents in the previous one month, systemic antibiotics in the previous 2 weeks, corticosteroids or immunosuppressant in the past 6 weeks, or any investigational drug in the previous 3 months. 5. Patients with concomitant any other skin disease. 6. Patients who are not KOH positive at the baseline.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Biochemical (in serum) IL 6 IL 10 IL 12 TNF alpha IFN gamma NOTimepoint: Baseline and after 12 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Clinical Objective assessment by Severity score Subjective VAS scoring by patientTimepoint: Baseline and after 12 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactVishavjot

SRMS Institute of Medical Sciences, Bareilly

drpratikg.srmsims@gmail.com9319758004

Outcome results

None listed

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