Tea Tree Oil in the Treatment of Chronic Blepharitis

NCT01073150 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 34

Last updated 2010-02-23

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine:

* The prevalence of Demodex sp. in chronic blepharitis.
* The efficacy of the treatment of topical Tree Tea Oil in chronic blepharitis for Demodex sp.

Conditions

  • Blepharitis

Interventions

DRUG

Tea Tree Oil

Tea Tree Oil shampoo 0.25% and ointment 5% daily and Tea Tree Oil oily solution 50% once a week for six weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Federal University of São Paulo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nahin Geha · Federal University of São Paulo

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-04-30
Primary Completion
2009-08-31
Completion
2009-11-30

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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