Effect of topical N-acetyl cysteine cream versus topical corticosteroid on treatment of chronic eczema of the hand

Effect of topical N-acetyl cysteine cream versus topical corticosteroid on treatment of chronic eczema of the hand: a double-blind randomized clinical trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20120215009014N257

Enrollment

Registered

2019-01-13

Start date

2018-12-31

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-12-17

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Conditions

Eczema. Intrinsic (allergic) eczema

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Topical Flucinolone cream 25% (Manufactured by Behvarzan Pharmaceutical Company) plus topical oatmeal cream 1% (Manufactured by the laboratory of School of Pharmacy

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

12 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age of 12 to 65 years; Chronic eczema of the hand

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy or breastfeeding; Other concurrent skin lesions such as psoriasis; Immunodeficiency

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The severity of pruritus. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 2 and 6 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: By taking history.;The severity of skin lesions. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 2 and 6 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: By clinical examination.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMasa Hojati

Hamedan University of Medical Sciences

hojati90@gmail.com+98 81 3838 0572

Outcome results

None listed

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