Comparison Between Continuous and Pulse Itraconazole in Tinea Capitis in Children
A study to compare the efficacy of daily therapy versus pulse therapy of oral itraconazole in the treatment of tinea capitis in children based on clinical, mycological and dermoscopic evaluation.
| Condition(s) | Tinea Capitis |
|---|---|
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | NA |
| Study type | Interventional |
| Summary | A study to compare the efficacy of daily therapy versus pulse therapy of oral itraconazole in the treatment of tinea capitis in children based on clinical, mycological and dermoscopic evaluation. |
| Who can participate | Inclusion Criteria: • Tinea capitis patients with ages ranging from 5 to 18 year Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with contraindications to itraconazole * Patients with associated scalp disease. * Patients weighing less than 20 Kg. |
| Ages | 5 Years to 18 Years |
| Sex | All |
| Lead sponsor | Alexandria University |
| Locations | Alexandria, Egypt |
| Start date | 2025-03-09 |
| NCT ID | NCT07184203 |
| Official listing | https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07184203 |