Oral Polypodium Leucotomos for Melasma

NCT01162850 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 21

Last updated 2011-08-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Primary Objective: To determine whether there is improvement in the melasma of participants taking oral Polypodium Leucotomos Secondary Objective: To determine whether oral Polypodium Leucotomos is well tolerated in study subjects with melasma.

To determine whether treatment with Polypodium Leucotomos improves the health-related quality of life.

Conditions

  • Melasma

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Polypodium Leucotomos

Oral capsule at 240 mg taken twice a day for 12 weeks

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo

240 mg Placebo taken orally twice daily created by company which manufactured active ingredient

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Miami

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Heather Woolery-Lloyd, MD · University of Miami

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-05-31
Primary Completion
2009-06-30
Completion
2009-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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