Photodynamic Therapy For Onychomycosis

NCT07756671 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 5

Last updated 2026-08-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is clinical and mycological clearance of onychomycosis using photodynamic therapy (PDT) with aminolevulinic acid (ALA) 10% gel at 6 months, 3 months, 9 months and 12 months

Conditions

  • Onychomycosis of Toenail

Interventions

DRUG

ALA 10% gel

ALA 10% gel will be applied under occlusion for 3 hours before PDT

DEVICE

PDT

Participants will have illumination on the affected nail with RhodoLED® XL 635 nm red light at 37 J/cm² at 5 inches for 13.5 minutes.

DRUG

Urea

Participants will have 20% urea applied to affected nail daily for 2 weeks before start of treatment

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Stephen Tyring, MD, PhD, MBA · The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
100 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-08-10
Primary Completion
2027-06-30
Completion
2027-12-31
FDA Drug
Yes
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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