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JAK inhibitors in Pediatric vitiligo

Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Oral Tofacitinib VS Steroid Mini-Pulse Therapy in Pediatric Vitiligo: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20251103005
Enrollment
90
Registered
2025-11-03
Start date
2025-11-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Pediatric vitiligo Depigmentation JAK inhibitors Steroid mini pulse therapy Tofacitinib Vitiligo

Interventions

patients will be treated with oral tofacitinib twice a day on weight basis for 6 months continuously or utill full recovery whatever comes first,patients will receive steroid mini pulse therapy on we
Active Comparator Drug,Active Comparator Drug
Drug therpay/treatment(Tofacitinib),Drug therpay/treatment(Steriod mini pulse therpay)

Sponsors

Department of dermatology,Mediacla teaching institution, Lady reading hospital peshawar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
2 Years to 14 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Age 2-14 years 2.Have use other topical or systemic medications for vitiligo 3.Body surface area> 5%

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Previous use of Oral or topical Tofacitinib 2.History of allergy to any JAK inhibitors 3.malignancy, tuberculosis HIV/AIDS 4.viral hepatitis B or C 5.hyperlipidemia/hypercholesteremia 6.leukopenia or anemia 7. renal or hepatic impairment, peptic ulcer disease 8.patients taking immunosuppressive medications

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Re-pigmentation 6 months VASI score

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
saftey and adverse effects 6 months clinical assesment

Countries

Pakistan

Contacts

Public ContactAbdulqayum Khan

Lady reading hospital peshwar,

qayum008@gmail.com03164855851

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026