Evaluation of the Efficacy of Captopril Versus Propranolol and Timolol as a Treatment of Infantile Capillary Hemangioma

NCT04288700 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2020-02-28

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Summary

Is to compare and evaluate the efficacy of oral captopril with oral propranolol, intralesional propranolol injection, and topical Timolol in the treatment of infantile hemangioma and their effect on vascular endothelial growth factor and CD 133.

Conditions

  • Infantile Hemangioma

Interventions

DRUG

oral propranolol

oral propranolol therapy at a dose of 1 mg/kg/d (Inderal 20 mg/5 mL) in three divided doses. If the child will tolerate the treatment with no side effects, therapy will continue in an outpatient clinic. Blood glucose level will be also measured in a periodic manner during therapy. The dose will be increased gradually to 2 mg/kg/d in three divided doses if there will be no adverse effects from the initial therapy.

DRUG

Oral Captopril

A test dose of 0.1 mg kg) will be administered orally with pulse rate and blood pressure monitored at 0.5, 1 and 2 h and at each follow up. If the test dose is tolerated, captopril administration will start at 0.15 mg kg) per dose 8-hourly. Pulse rate and blood pressure will be monitored 4-hourly and doses will be withheld if hypotension is documented. After 24 h, the dose will be increased to 0.3 mg kg) per dose 8-hourly .

DRUG

intralesional propranolol injection

intralesional propranolol injection 1 mg/mL

DRUG

topical Timolol maleate 0.5% eye drops

To be Applied on the surface of the lesions three times daily

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ain Shams University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rana Atta, BSc · Future University in Egypt

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Months
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-10-01
Primary Completion
2020-12-01
Completion
2021-10-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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