Health Condition 1: L088- Other specified local infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Gandhaga rasaayanam (internal) and Nilaavaarai gel (external): Gandhaga rasayanam
500 mg oral BD for 3 months
Nilaavaarai gel
Topical application once in a day for 3 months
Control In
Sponsors
Government Siddha Medical College
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with the clinical features of pruritus with well dermarcated circumscribed mild erythematous annular scaly plaques with raised edges and central clearing on the body. Especially affecting the groin, initially appearing along the crural fold,pubic region and adjacent thighs and extend outwards (Tinea cruris) / Appearing over the trunk of the body (Tinea corporis)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Tinea infections other than Tinea cruris and corporis Pregnant and lactating women Individuals those who are under immunosuppressive drugs Known HIV infected individuals Known patients of uncontrolled diabetes mellitus (Hba1c >9)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Tinea infections will be effectively treated by the trial drugsTimepoint: 12weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Clinical features of Tinea infections will be effectively reduced when treated with external application of Nilaavarai gelTimepoint: 6months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDrBarathi Kannamma G
Government Siddha medical College
Outcome results
None listed