Status:

UNKNOWN

Efficacy of Topical Pimecrolimus in the Treatment of Pityriasis Alba

Lead Sponsor:

St Joseph University, Beirut, Lebanon

Conditions:

Pityriasis Alba

Eligibility:

All Genders

2+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Pityriasis alba (PA) is a common benign skin disorder, that usually affects children and adolescents of darker phototypes. A history of atopic dermatitis is a well-known risk factor, and PA may be a m...

Detailed Description

Background and Rationale: Pityriasis alba (PA) is a common benign skin disorder, that usually affects children and adolescents of darker phototypes. PA usually manifests as erythematous lesions follo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Pityriasis alba Patients confirmed by a board certified dermatologist
  • Age over 2 years
  • Written informed consent signed by the patients or the legal guardians of patients younger than 18 years in the native language (Arabic)

Exclusion

  • Other concomitant dermatosis (except atopic dermatitis)
  • Use of topical steroids, or topical agents other than emollients and sunscreen, in the last 4 weeks
  • Known allergy to pimecrolimus
  • Pregnant and nursing women

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03834935

Start Date

March 1 2019

End Date

April 1 2021

Last Update

February 11 2019

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Saint Joseph University

Beirut, Lebanon, 166830

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