Status:

COMPLETED

Comparing the Therapeutic Efficacy of Pimecrolimus Cream With Betamethasone Cream for Discoid Lupus Erythematosus

Lead Sponsor:

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

Conditions:

Discoid Lupus Erythematosus

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Discoid lupus erythematosus lesions are commonly treated with corticosteroids, but corticosteroids may induce side effects such as thinning of the skin or scarring. Therefore, an alternative medicatio...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients harboring discoid lupus erythematosus lesions on their face or neck

Exclusion

  • Patients with discoid lupus erythematosus in the setting of systemic lupus erythematosus
  • Patients having a more disseminated disease

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00608673

Start Date

April 1 2006

End Date

November 1 2007

Last Update

February 15 2008

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Shohada'e Tajrish Hospital

Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran, 1989934148