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Comparison of the Effect of Terbinafine alone with the Combination of Terbinafine and Prednisolone in the Treatment of Inflammatory Tina Capitis

Comparison of the Effect of Terbinafine alone with the Combination of Terbinafine and Prednisolone in the Treatment of Inflammatory Tina Capitis

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20240225061105N1
Enrollment
40
Registered
2024-03-04
Start date
2023-11-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-03-06

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Conditions

Condition 1: Inflammatory Tinea Capitis. Condition 2: Kerion.

Interventions

Intervention 1: First Intervention group: This group receives Terbinafine plus placebo. Based on the patients weight, less than 25 kilograms 125 mg, between 25-45 kilograms 187.5 mg, and more than 45

Sponsors

Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All Patients with Inflammtory Tinea Capitis that have been confirmed Clinically and by Smear and Culture.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who have Previosly recieved Corticosteroids Patients with Immune System Deficiency Pregnancy Breastfeding Diabetic patient

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Scar rate. Timepoint: Before treatment and four months after treatment. Method of measurement: photo.;????? ???? ?? ????? ?? ???????. Timepoint: Before treatment and 2 months after treatment. Method of measurement: Questionnaire: Based on the clinical symptoms of redness, edema, pustule, scaling, itching, pain and hair loss, it will be scored. Scoring will be done from a minimum score of 0 to a maximum score of 7.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSoheila Azmoodeh

Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences

soheilaazmoodeh88@gmail.com+98 11 3463 3338

Outcome results

None listed

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