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A Study Comparing Oral Medicines and Injection-Based Treatment in Patients with Oral Submucous Fibrosis

Comparison Of Efficacy Of Oral Diethylcarbamazine -Antioxidant Combination Therapy With That Of Intralesional Dexamethasone-Oral Antioxidant Combination Therapy In The Management Of Oral Submucous Fibrosis - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/02/102759
Enrollment
60
Registered
2026-02-02
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-02

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K135- Oral submucous fibrosis

Interventions

Intervention1: Tablet Diethylcarbamazine for OSMF: The study group will receive tablet Diethylcarbamazine 50 mg twice daily for 2 weeks Control Intervention1: intralesional injection of 0.5 ml of lign

Sponsors

Dr Anju Arunan M
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Clinically proven OSMF patients stage 2, stage 3, M2, M3 according to Chandramani more et al 2.Individuals within the age group of 20-60 years. 3.Willing to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Oral submucous fibrosis patients classified as stage 1, stage 4, and M1, M4 according to Chandramani more et will be excluded. 2.Not willing to participate in study. 3.Previously treated cases of Oral Submucous fibrosis 4.Lactating or pregnant women Allergic patients, immunocompromised patients, systemic illness.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the effectiveness of Tablet Diethylcarbamazine with intralesional Dexamethasone.Timepoint: At baseline and after week 1,week 2,week 3,week 4,week 5,week 6

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Improving fuctional mouth opeing and tongue protrusion and reduction in burning senartion and quality of lifeTimepoint: At baseline and week1,week 2,week 3,week 4,week 5,week 6

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Anju Arunan M

Tamil Nadu Government Dental College and Hospital

bakyashree@yahoo.co.in9940414605

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 14, 2026