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Scabies and Homoeopathy in Paediatrics

Utility of individualized Homoeopathic Medicine in the treatment of Scabies in Paediatric age group; A Single group Pre-Test Post-Test clinical study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/04/065767
Enrollment
50
Registered
2024-04-16
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-09-14

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: B86- Scabies

Interventions

Intervention1: Individualized Homoeopathic medicine: Administering indicated homoeopathic medicine for a period of 3 months. Medicine will be dispensed in 50 millesimal potency. Dispensed as 1 medicat

Sponsors

National Institute of Homoeopathy
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients belonging to the age group between 4-12 years. 2. Patient of all sexes whom satisfying the A and B of 2018 IACS criteria for the diagnosis of Scabies. 3. Patients whose parents are willing to give written consent to participate in the study and giving the verbal assent (Child participants aged between 7-12years).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Children suffering from any major complications and co-morbidities. 2. Suffering from Complicated Scabies by secondary infections & crusted Scabies. 3. Children on active treatment from any other system of medicine. 4. Patients who are already taking treatment for scabies with provision of washout period of less than 15 days. 5. Psychologically unstable (Insane or maniacal) patients.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Comparing previous photographs of lesions.Timepoint: On every month from base line to 3rd month

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
CHILDREN DERMATOLOGY LIFE QUALITY INDEXTimepoint: Base line & 3rd month of treatment;Modified Naranjo Criteria For Homoeopathy (MONARCH)Timepoint: At the end of treatment (3rd month)

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr K Vijayananth

National Institute of Homoeopathy

vjananth74@gmail.com08584888058

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026