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First received: December 06, 2023

Clinical Trial: 8% Sulphur-Aloe Vera Soap as an Adjuvant Treatment for Pityriasis Versicolor

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: RECRUITING

Condition: Pityriasis Versicolor

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Efficacy and Side Effects of 8% Sulphur-Aloe Vera Soap Versus Bland Soap as an Adjuvant of Ketoconazole 2% Shampoo for the Treatment of Pityriasis Versicolor: Open Controlled Trial

Brief Summary: Pityriasis versicolor (PV) is a superficial, mild, often chronic recurring infection of the skin caused by Malassezia species which is characterized by the formation of hypopigmented, hyperpigmented and/or erythematous macules.It commonly occurs on the trunk and proximal extremities, but can also be found on the entire body.Diagnosis of PV established based on clinical features and microscopic examination with potassium hydroxide.The goals of PV treatment are: to eradicate the hyphae, disappearance of…

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