Efficacy of Probiotic Capsules With Topical Clobetasol Propionate in OLP Treatment
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
Oral lichen planus patients who will meet inclusion criteria will be divided into 2 groups
-The intervention group (Group P): This group will be randomly allocated to take one capsule twice daily during meal time at morning and evening of probiotics complex obtained from Biovea for 4 -week study period. Moreover, patients in this group will be instructed to apply clobetasole propionate in orabase gel 2 times daily for 4 weeks. Patients will receive their supply of the gel and probiotics every 2 weeks. The control group (Group B): This group will be randomly allocated to apply clobetasol propionate in orabase gel 4 times daily after meal times and before sleeping for 4 weeks. At the 3rd week this group will be instructed to apply miconazole gel 4 times daily as a prophylaxis for two weeks.
Salivary sample collection: Unstimulated salivary sample was collected from all participants twice , once at baseline and another time after 4 weeks from the study period. Saliva was collected in graduated clear test tubes to be used in the evaluation of candidal counts before and after treatment .
Patient's visits was at baseline, 2 weeks and 4 weeks.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Phase 3 |
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Active Comparator: systemic probiotic (A) Systemic probiotic capsules will be given twice daily in addition to topical application of topical clobetasol in orabase twice daily |
Drug: Probiotic Blend Oral capsules
probtiotic bend oral tablets from biovia will be adminestrated containing 4 strains ( twice daily) in addition to topical clobetasol application twice daily
Drug: Corticosteroids for Local Oral Treatment
topical clobetasol probionate in orabase application 4 times daily
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Active Comparator: topical corticosteroid (B) topical clobetasol in orabse application will be given 4 times daily ( 3 times after meals and once before bed time) prophylactic topical antifungal will be given in the fourth week to prevent candidal infection |
Drug: Corticosteroids for Local Oral Treatment
topical clobetasol probionate in orabase application 4 times daily
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- size wound [0 , 2 weeks and 4 weeks]
thongprasom scale
- Pain in oral cavity [0 , 2 weeks and 4 weeks]
Numerical rating scale (0-10) 0= minimal pain 10 unbearable pain
Secondary Outcome Measures
- candidal load assessment [0 and 4 weeks]
culturing technique in CFU unit
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Patients who are diagnosed with symptomatic lichen planus whether bullous erosive or erythematous oral lichen planus.
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Male or female patient with age range between 20-75 years old were included.
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medically free individuals
Exclusion Criteria:
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the use of systemic antibiotics, corticosteroids or immunosuppressive agents within four weeks prior to enrollment in the study.
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Pregnant females
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patients with history of systemic disorder affecting the immune system
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active liver diseases and cancer
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allergy or intolerance to probiotics.
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any other oral lesions
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Cairo University | Cairo | Egypt | +2 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- October 6 University
- Cairo University
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: yasmine kamal, lecturer, Cairo University
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
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