Comparison of 30% Metformin and 2% Nicotinamide Lotion With Kligman Formula in the Treatment of Melasma

Sponsor
Ishtiaq Ahmed (Other)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT05790577
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

Comparison of 30% Metformin and 2% Nicotinamide lotion with kligman formula in the treatment of Melasma

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Drug: Metformin and Nicotinamide vs Kligman Formula
Phase 2

Detailed Description

A comparative study to evaluate Efficacy and tolerability of new lotion in the treatment of Melasma.

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Actual Enrollment :
120 participants
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
Single (Participant)
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
Comparison of 30% Metformin and 2% Nicotinamide Lotion With Kligman Formula in the Treatment of Melasma
Actual Study Start Date :
Jun 1, 2022
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Feb 15, 2023
Actual Study Completion Date :
Feb 15, 2023

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Active Comparator: Metformin 30% and 2% Nicotinamispde

Metformin 30% plus Nicotinamide 2% in the reatment of Melasma

Drug: Metformin and Nicotinamide vs Kligman Formula
Comparison of 30% Metformin and 2% Nicotinamide lotion with kligman formula in the treatment of Melasma

Active Comparator: Kligman formula

Kligman formula in the treatment of Melasma

Drug: Metformin and Nicotinamide vs Kligman Formula
Comparison of 30% Metformin and 2% Nicotinamide lotion with kligman formula in the treatment of Melasma

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Comparison of 30% Metformin and 2% Nicotinamide lotion with kligman formula in the treatment of Melasma [12 weeks]

    Efficacy with measurement of MASI score 4 weeks apart

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years to 50 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
Yes
Inclusion Criteria:
  • Age between 18-50

  • No systemic therapy

  • All Co-morbids

Exclusion Criteria:
  • Pregnancy

  • Age >50

  • Taking oral treatment for melasma

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 PakEmiratesMH Rawalpindi Punjab Pakistan

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Ishtiaq Ahmed

Investigators

  • Study Director: Ishtiaq Ahmed, MBBS, Pak Emirates Military Hospital

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
Ishtiaq Ahmed, Ishtiaq Ahmed, Pak Emirates Military Hospital
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT05790577
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • PakEmiratesMH2
First Posted:
Mar 30, 2023
Last Update Posted:
Mar 30, 2023
Last Verified:
Mar 1, 2023
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
No
Plan to Share IPD:
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:
No
Product Manufactured in and Exported from the U.S.:
No
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Study Results

No Results Posted as of Mar 30, 2023