Comparison of the effectiveness of two common treatments for genital warts

Comparison of the effect of cryotherapy and Podophyllin solution 25% for treatment of genital warts in women

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2015090514386N1

Enrollment

Registered

2015-09-05

Start date

2013-02-19

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

genital wart. Anogenital (venereal) warts

Interventions

Intervention 1: In the first group liquid nitrogen is applied on the lesion for cryotherapy and By using applicator is applied on waste. duration of cryotherapy is until the Whitening of the entire le

Treatment - Surgery

Treatment - Drugs

In the first group liquid nitrogen is applied on the lesion for cryotherapy and By using applicator is applied on waste. duration of cryotherapy is until the Whitening of the entire lesion and one mil

In the second group Podophyllin solution 25% is applied on lesion using an applicator. Before using the drug,the surrounding of the lesion around the lesion is coated with Zinc Oxide Cream. Patients

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

15 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: the existence of external genital warts in the genital area; the existence of external genital warts in the anus; female patients. Exclusion criteria: age under 15 years; pregnancy; lactation

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Improvement of genital warts. Timepoint: The beginning of the study, the first week,the second week, the third week,the fourth week, the fifth week, the sixth week. Method of measurement: Observation, physical examination.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Side effect (burn). Timepoint: The beginning of the study, the first week,the second week,the third week,the fourth week,the fifth week,the sixth week. Method of measurement: Observation, physical examination.;Side effect (Swelling). Timepoint: The beginning of the study, the first week,the second week,the third week,the fourth week,the fifth week,the sixth week. Method of measurement: Observation, physical examination.;Side effect (pain). Timepoint: The beginning of the study, the first week,the second week,the third week,the fourth week,the fifth week,the sixth week. Method of measurement: Observation, physical examination.	—

Measure

Time frame

Side effect (burn). Timepoint: The beginning of the study, the first week,the second week,the third week,the fourth week,the fifth week,the sixth week. Method of measurement: Observation, physical examination.;Side effect (Swelling). Timepoint: The beginning of the study, the first week,the second week,the third week,the fourth week,the fifth week,the sixth week. Method of measurement: Observation, physical examination.;Side effect (pain). Timepoint: The beginning of the study, the first week,the second week,the third week,the fourth week,the fifth week,the sixth week. Method of measurement: Observation, physical examination.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMaryam Sadat Torabipour

Shahid Sadooghi University of Medical Sciences,Yazd

maryamtorabipour@ssu.ac.ir+98 35 3724 9333

Outcome results

None listed

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