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Effectiveness of Garlic Oil in the Treatment of Arsenical Palmer Keratosis

NCT01748669 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2012-12-12

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Summary

Twenty patients of mild to moderate degree of arsenical palmer keratosis will be treated with garlic oil capsule orally for 12 weeks to examine its effectiveness in reducing body arsenic load and clinical symptoms. Similar treatment with similar number of arsenic exposed controls and healthy volunteers will be included for comparison.

Conditions

  • Chronic Arsenic Poisoning

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Garlic oil

Oral administration

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mir Misbahuddin, MBBS, PhD · Department of Pharmacology, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-10-31
Primary Completion
2012-07-31
Completion
2012-07-31

Countries

  • Bangladesh

Study Locations

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