Oregano Ointment vs. Standard Treatment for Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis

NCT02289989 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1

Last updated 2017-05-10

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Summary

This study is designed to evaluate and compare the efficacy of 3% oregano extract ointment prepared in aqueous solution versus 1% hydrocortisone ointment, a standard treatment, in decreasing the inflammation associated with mild to moderate atopic dermatitis. We plan to recruit 40 patients on the ages comprised between 2 and 17 years old and the study duration for each of the patient is 1 month.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Oregano extract cream

An experimental cream will be applied to one of the arms of the patient which will be an oregano extract and will be compared to the standard treatment which will be hydrocortisone 1% ointment

DRUG

Hydrocortisone

An experimental cream will be applied to one of the arms of the patient which will be an oregano extract and will be compared to the standard treatment which will be hydrocortisone 1% ointment

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Amy S Pappert, MD · Rutgers-RWJMS

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-11-30
Primary Completion
2017-01-31
Completion
2017-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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