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Clinical study on the efficacy and safety of metronidazole gel in treatment of mild chronic paronychia

Clinical study on the efficacy and safety of metronidazole gel in treatment of mild chronic paronychia

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2300068860
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2023-03-01
Start date
2023-03-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-22

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

Conditions

paronychia

Interventions

Metronidazole group:Metronidazole gel, topically
control group:placebo gel, topically

Sponsors

the Fifth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1: Age 18-65 2: Clinically meet the diagnostic criteria for chronic mild paronychia, untreated 3: Voluntarily sign an informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1: Any diseases that may cause nail damage, such as psoriasis, lichen planus, etc. 2: Antibiotics or proprietary Chinese medicines or Chinese medicines with antibacterial effect taken or peripherally around the nails in the past 3 months 3: Pregnant and lactating women 4: Have severe chronic diseases such as blood system diseases, chronic renal failure, hepatic insufficiency/hepatitis, malignant tumors, autoimmune diseases, chronic inflammatory diseases (such as lupus erythematosus, scleroderma, dermatomyositis, vasculitis, inflammatory bowel disease, etc.) 5: Those who are allergic to metronidazole and any component of the gel matrix 6: Those with mental abnormalities and unrealistic fantasies about treatment

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Clinical symptoms and signs improvement percentage;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
recurrence rate at 12W;Skin Disease Life Quality Index;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactHan Ma

the Fifth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University

mhan@mail.sysu.edu.cn+86 131 2824 7946

Outcome results

None listed

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