Health Condition 1: L088- Other specified local infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: 5% Benzoyl Peroxide Gel: Daily 2 times Local Application of 5% Benzoyl Peroxide Gel(Morning and Night),2 Times Follow up for Every 2 Weeks ( Week 2, Week 4) with a Duration of Treatment
Sponsors
Dr Namrata Sandeep Kenkre
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Newly diagnosed pitted keratolysis
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients on antiperspirants ( such as aluminium chloride, aluminium zirconium and aluminium chlorohydrate) 2.Patients with hypersensitivity to drugs (topical fusidic acid and benzoyl peroxide) 3.Patients on topical sulfone products (e.g., dapsone) 4.Patients on topical hydroquinone.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Measurement of efficacy of modalities on the basis of visual analogue scale. 2.Measurement of safety of modalities on the basis of visual discomfort scale. Timepoint: Treatment for a period of 4 weeks and patient is then followed up at week 2 and week 4 after treatment commencement | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Adverse effects post treatment with 5% benzoyl peroxide and fusidic acid in treatment of pitted keratolysisTimepoint: every 2 weeks follow up for a treatment period of 4 weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Namrata Sandeep Kenkre
Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College
Outcome results
None listed