Comparison of Topical 5%Potassium Hydroxide vs Liquid Nitrogen in the Treatment of Plane Warts

PHASE1CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

60

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 1, 2022

Primary Completion Date

April 30, 2023

Study Completion Date

April 30, 2023

Conditions
Plan Warts
Interventions
DRUG

5%potassium hydroxide

. In group-A 30 patients were given topical 5% potassium hydroxide solution on affected area once at night for upto 4 weeks

DRUG

Liquid nitrogen

in group-B 30 patients treated with cotton bud method of cryotherapy with liquid nitrogen once every two weeks. Patients were reassessed at every two weeks. The treatment carried out upto 12 weeks or until complete recovery from warts.

Trial Locations (1)

22010

Sana aslam, Abbottabad

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Combined Military Hospital Abbottabad

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