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Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if cantharidin is a safe and effective treatment for molluscum contagiosum in kids


Clinical Trial Description

This was a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Participants were recruited from the Pediatric Dermatology clinic at Montefiore Medical Center. One hundred eligible participants were randomly assigned to receive cantharidin 0.7% topical, cantharidin 0.7% topical with occlusion, placebo, or placebo with occlusion. Treatments were applied at weeks 0 and 3 (blinded phase). At week 6, all participants were treated with open-label, topical cantharidin 0.7% without occlusion every 3 weeks until all lesions resolved (open-label phase). ;


Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Crossover Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator), Primary Purpose: Treatment


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NCT number NCT02665260
Study type Interventional
Source Montefiore Medical Center
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Status Completed
Phase Phase 2
Start date July 2012
Completion date January 2016

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