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Tests treatment safety and results for Keloids
Official title Comparison Of Effectiveness Of Intralesional Injectioms Of 5 Flourouracil Alone Verses Its Cpmbination With Cryotherapy In The Treatment Of Keloids
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07531056
What this study is testing
What is Cryotherapy will be done followed by intralesional injection of 5-fluorouracil?
Cryotherapy will be done followed by intralesional injection of 5-fluorouracil is an investigational medicine, given as an once-weekly pill taken by mouth, being studied as a potential treatment for keloids.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- The goal of this clinical trial is to learn how well intralesional 5 fluorouracil with cryotherapy works to treat keloids as compared to intralesional 5 fluorouracil alone on keloids. It will also learn about the safety of both these treatments.
- Phase 1: an early, usually small safety study
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 50
You may be able to join if
- Patients willing to participate in the study
- Patients of age group of 18 -50 years.
- Patients having symptomatic keloids i.e., having pain, pruritus, restriction of movement, scar tension or disfigurement.
You likely can't join if
- Pregnant women or lactating women
- Patients with history of hepatic, renal, cardiac diseases or chronic diarrhea.
- Patients on immunosuppressant medications due to other diseases
- Patients having myelosuppression checked by CBC.
- Patient taking warfarin.
- Patients with history of hypersensitivity to 5FU.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Chak Four Hundred Fifty-four, Pakistan
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 50 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Chak Four Hundred Fifty-four, Pakistan. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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