Efficiency of Fractional-Laser Resurfacing Followed by Topical Tacrolimus 0.03% Cream vs Tacrolimus Alone in Vitiligo

NCT03535051 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 27

Last updated 2018-09-13

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Summary

The aim the clinical trial was to find out whether fractional CO₂ laser sessions in combination with application of daily topical tacrolimus 0.03% would enhance the action of the drug and pose as a possible combination treatment option for stable vitiligo lesions. This combination treatment was applied to one side of the body and the response was compared to the response of the lesions on the other side of the body to daily topical tacrolimus 0.03% alone, which was used as control.

Conditions

  • Stable Vitiligo

Interventions

DEVICE

fractional carbon dioxide laser

Monthly fractional carbon dioxide laser sessions

DRUG

Tacrolimus Oint 0.03%

topical daily tacrolimus ointment application

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kasr El Aini Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ola M AbuZeid, MD · Kasr Al Aini dermatology department

  • Dina ElSharkawy, MD · Kasr Al Aini dermatology department

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-01-01
Primary Completion
2017-01-01
Completion
2017-02-01

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