Status:
UNKNOWN
Use of Topical Solasodine of Solanum Melongena Peel Origin in the Treatment of Palmar Arsenic Keratosis
Lead Sponsor:
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Conditions:
Keratotic Nodular Size
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-60 years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
Arsenic is one of the largest mass poisonings in Bangladesh. Arsenic keratosis of the palm and sole is a common feature of arsenicosis. Brinjal or eggplant ubiquitous vegetable found in different part...
Detailed Description
About millions of Bangladeshi people are chronically exposed to high arsenic concentrations (above 50 micrograms/liter) through contaminated drinking water and thus suffer from arsenic-related health ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Presence of moderate to severe palmar arsenical keratosis
- Drinking arsenic-contaminated water for at least six months
- Patient voluntarily agreed to participate
Exclusion
- Age less than 18 years or more than 60 years
- Pregnant and nursing mother
- Skin diseases like atopic dermatitis eczema and psoriasis
- Patient allergic to brinjal (eggplant)
- Patient taken any treatment of arsenicosis for the last six months
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 23 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 15 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04693000
Start Date
September 23 2018
End Date
January 15 2021
Last Update
January 5 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Muradnagar Upazilla
Comilla, Bangladesh, 3540