Chlorhexidine and Garlic Extract as Potential Topical Virucidal Therapeutic Agents of Non-Genital Warts

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Enrollment

90

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 1, 2023

Primary Completion Date

October 1, 2025

Study Completion Date

December 1, 2025

Conditions
Non-Genital Warts
Interventions
DRUG

garlic extract (15%) solution

•Group 1: will apply Vaseline over the normal skin surrounding the lesion(s) then a cotton soaked with garlic extract (15%) solution will be applied under occlusion with a plastic tape for one hour and then washed by tap water daily for 6 weeks.

DRUG

topical chlorhexidine (2%) solution

•Group 2: will apply Vaseline over the normal skin surrounding the lesion(s) then a cotton soaked with topical chlorhexidine (2%) solution will be applied under occlusion with a plastic tape for one hour and then washed by tap water daily for 6 weeks.

DRUG

Saline

•Group 3: (control) will use normal saline 0.9% as a placebo (they will be treated later on after completion of the study using any of the standard therapies for non-genital warts).

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Assiut University

OTHER

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