A RTC to Examine the Effectiveness of 400 mg of Oral Zinc Gluconate as Adjunctive Therapy for Ano-genital Warts

NCT01468636 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2016-11-02

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of 400 mg of oral zinc gluconate on genital warts. Our hypothesis is that there will be a 10% difference in complete clearance of genital warts in the group randomized to oral plus standard of care compared to those randomized to placebo plus standard of care.

Conditions

  • Genital Warts
  • HPV

Interventions

DRUG

Oral Zinc

200 mg BID of oral zinc gluconate x 8 weeks

DRUG

Placebo

200mg BID x 8 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • British Columbia Centre for Disease Control

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • University of British Columbia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Richard Lester · University of British Columbia

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-11-30
Primary Completion
2012-01-31
Completion
2012-01-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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