Status:

COMPLETED

Study on Treatment for Patients With Symptomatic Oral Lichen Planus

Lead Sponsor:

University of Catania

Conditions:

Lichen Planus, Oral

Eligibility:

All Genders

25-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The primary objective of this study was to compare the therapeutic efficacy of Tacrolimus gel versus an anti-inflammatory mouthwash in an oral solution for the management of patients suffering from sy...

Detailed Description

Thirty nine patients were assigned, through a randomized design, to receive tacrolimus ointment 0.1% or a mouthwash composed of calcium hydroxide 10%, hyaluronic acid 0,3%, umbelliferone and oligomeri...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age ≥ 18 years;
  • clinical diagnosis and histological diagnosis of OLP on the basis of WHO criteria;
  • presence of symptoms related to OLP.

Exclusion

  • presence of systemic conditions that may have affected the study results;
  • state of pregnancy or breastfeeding;
  • histological signs of dysplasia;
  • drugs inducing a lichen response (ACE-inhibitors, β-blockers, etc.);
  • treatment of OLP in the six months prior to the start of the programme;
  • presence of extraoral lesions (genital, skin and other)
  • history of previous immunodeficiency or HIV seropositivity;
  • previous allogeneic bone marrow transplantation;
  • presence of systemic lupus erythematosus or other autoimmune diseases.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 2 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 20 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04718311

Start Date

January 2 2019

End Date

March 20 2020

Last Update

January 22 2021

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University of Catania

Catania, CT, Italy, 95124