Comparisom of Liquid Nitrogen and Vitamin D3 in The Treatment of Cutaneous Warts

PHASE1CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

60

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

May 11, 2022

Primary Completion Date

November 11, 2022

Study Completion Date

November 11, 2022

Conditions
Cutaneous Warts
Interventions
DRUG

liq nitrogen

In Group A patients were subjected to liquid nitrogen cryotherapy (-196 0C) for 3 sessions at every 3 weeks interval. Effectiveness in was ascertained in terms of \> 50% reduction in wart size by an expert dermatologist on physical examination at the end of third session. Patients were followed for further 6 weeks after last session to look for any sort of recurrence and remission.

DRUG

intralesional vitamin D3

Group B were subjected to vitamin D3 (5mg/ml) for 3 sessions at every 3 weeks interval. Effectiveness was ascertained in terms of \> 50% reduction in wart size by an expert dermatologist on physical examination at the end of third session. Patients were followed for further 6 weeks after last session to look for any sort of recurrence and remission.

Trial Locations (1)

22010

Sara Ilyas, Abbottābād

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Combined Military Hospital Abbottabad

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