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The effect of topical imiquimod in the treatment of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia

The effect of topical imiquimod in the treatment of patients with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20250710066441N1
Enrollment
50
Registered
2025-07-30
Start date
2025-08-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-08-19

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

Conditions

Condition 1: Mild Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia. Condition 2: Moderate Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia. Condition 3: Severe cervical dysplasia. Mild cervical dysplasia Moderate cervical dysplasia Severe cervical dysplasia, not elsewhere classified

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Self-medicate with 250 mg of imiquimod 5% cream intravaginally once a week for 12 weeks. Intervention 2: Control group: Standard excisional treatment.

Sponsors

Oroumia University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Women 18 years of age or older With a histologically confirmed diagnosis of CIN 1, CIN 2, or CIN 3, positive for high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) Eligible for treatment based on colposcopy findings.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy Breastfeeding Immunity deficiency Recent CIN treatment within the past year Any known allergy to imiquimod or any of its components

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Histological regression of CIN to a lower grade or complete remission. Timepoint: Improvement in cytological histology at baseline compared to 6 months after treatment assessed by colposcopy-guided biopsy. Method of measurement: Colposcopy-guided biopsy.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
HPV clearance rate. Timepoint: 6 months after starting treatment. Method of measurement: Negative high-risk HPV test.;Patient compliance with treatment protocol. Timepoint: From the start of treatment to the end. Method of measurement: Patient follow-up.;Tolerability based on reported side effects. Timepoint: From the start of treatment to the end. Method of measurement: Patient follow-up.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactParya Aghazadeh

Oroumia University of Medical Sciences

paryaaghazadeh4@gmail.com+98 44 3365 3272

Outcome results

None listed

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