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A study Comparing two creams, ivermectin and Permethrin, for treating scabies

The effectiveness of Topical Ivermectin cream 1 vs Topical Permethrin cream 5 in the treatment of Scabies A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/11/097818
Enrollment
120
Registered
2025-11-21
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-12-08

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: Topical Ivermectin: Topical Ivermectin 1% cream given in 2nd and 4th week follow up Total duration: 1month Control Intervention1: Topical Permethrin: Topical Permethrin 5% cream given

Sponsors

Pandit Mahima Shyam
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients of Age above 1 year Patient with Clinically Diagnosed Scabies

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who have taken anti-scabies treatment in past 1 month Patient with History of Seizures Pregnant women and Lactating mothers

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Topical Ivermectin cream 1% will be as effective as Topical Permethrin 5% cream in clinically diagnosed scabiesTimepoint: 18 months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactPandit Mahima Shyam

Aarupadai Veedu Medical College

sheela.kuruvila@avmc.edu.in

Outcome results

None listed

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