Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison of Indigo Naturalis Oil Extract and Calcipotriol Solution in Treating Psoriasis

Lead Sponsor:

Yin-ku Lin

Collaborating Sponsors:

Chang Gung University

Conditions:

Nail Psoriasis

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-65 years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of indigo naturalis oil extract and calcipotriol solution in the treatment of psoriatic nails, to show that indigo naturalis oil extract...

Detailed Description

In the literature, the efficacy of traditional Chinese medicine in treating nail psoriasis is rarely reported. Recently, the investigators developed a new product, indigo naturalis oil extract, which ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Nail psoriasis of the matrix and/or of the nail bed in at least one fingernail.
  • Good general health.
  • Agreement to avoid pregnancy for the study duration

Exclusion

  • Concomitant topical treatment (corticosteroids), phototherapy, or any systemic treatment (retinoids, cyclosporine, methotrexate, systemic corticosteroids and biological agents) that could affect nail psoriasis.
  • Patients with severe hepatic or renal disorders.
  • Lactating, pregnant or planning pregnancy
  • Unwillingness to comply with study protocol.
  • A history of sensitivity to indigo naturalis. -

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

33 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01445886

Start Date

January 1 2011

End Date

March 1 2013

Last Update

September 10 2019

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Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Keelung, Taiwan, 204