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The Effect of Carboxy Therapy on Vitiligo Treatment

Evaluation of carboxy therapy efficacy with NB-UVB phototherapy compared with NB-UVB phototherapy alone in patients with vitiligo

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20190517043610N1
Enrollment
30
Registered
2020-02-15
Start date
2019-06-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-02-24

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

Conditions

Vitiligo. Vitiligo

Interventions

Intervention 1: The patient will be treated with phototherapy three times a week according to the protocol. In each patient, one lesion undergoes carboxy therapy and carboxy therapy is performed weekl

Sponsors

Kerman University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Vitiligo disease with sympathetic involvement on both sides of the body

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Photosynthetic Diseases Segmental vitiligo Autoimmune Disease Use of other vitiligo treatments such as topical corticosteroids and topical calcineurin. Patient with positive Kobner history and previous history of colloid formation pregnancy and lactation malignancy Infection at the injection site Severe ischemic heart disease, acute embolism, thrombophlebitis, gangrene, history of stroke renal failure hypertension Use of carbonic anhydrase inhibitors (acetazolamide, diclofenac) Decreased plasma protein levels in chronic hepatic failure

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Skin pigmentation of lesions. Timepoint: Before treatment and one month, two months, three months and four months after treatment. Method of measurement: Questionnaire designed by the researcher.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSaiede Farajzade

Kerman University of Medical Sciences

Safaderm@yahoo.com+98 34 3132 8000

Outcome results

None listed

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