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Repigmentation achieved in pediatric vitiligo patients with 2% tofacitinib ointment and 0.1% tacrolimus ointment

Efficacy of 2% tofacitinib ointment against 0.1% tacrolimus ointment in localized pediatric vitiligo- A randomized controlled trial - NIL

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/09/095231
Enrollment
60
Registered
2025-09-22
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: L80- Vitiligo

Interventions

Intervention1: 2% tofacitinib ointment: 2% tofacitinib ointment local application twice daily for 16 weeks Control Intervention1: 0.1% tacrolimus ointment: 0.1% tacrolimus ointment local application t

Sponsors

Dr Vibhu Mendiratta
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with active localized vitiligo. Body surface area of lesions less than 10 precent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: acrofacial, mucosal, genital, vitiligo universalis. History of any topical or systemic medication in last three months. Child with rapidly progressing vitiligo which requires systemic treatment within 12 weeks of initiating topical therapy.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Mean area repigmentation in group A tofacitinib ointment and group B tacrolimus ointment at 16 weeks from baseline.Timepoint: Mean area repigmentation in group A tofacitinib ointment and group B tacrolimus ointment at 16 weeks from baseline.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
proportion of patients experiencing cutaneous side effects in both groupsTimepoint: baseline, 4 weeks, 8 weeks, 12 weeks & 16 weeks;proportions of patients having systemic comorbiditiesTimepoint: baseline;proportion of patients in each group , aged between 10-18 years, having improvement in quality of life, according to CDLQITimepoint: baseline & 16 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactKUSHAL BRAR

lady hardinge medical college, delhi, india

vibhumendiratta@rediffmail.com9871016304

Outcome results

None listed

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