Clotrimazole Vaginal Tablet vs Fluconazole for Severe Vulvovaginal Candidiasis

NCT ID: NCT02180828

Last Updated: 2017-05-02

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE4

Total Enrollment

240 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2014-07-31

Study Completion Date

2015-09-30

Brief Summary

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The study is focused to prove that the efficacy and safety of Clotrimazole vaginal tablet vs Fluconazole for the treatment of severe vulvovaginal candidiasis

Detailed Description

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The current study is evaluating both the efficacy and safety of the 2 doses of 500 mg clotrimazole vaginal tablet administered intravaginally( at day 1 and day 4) v.s 2 doses of 150 mg fluconazole( at day 1 and day 4) for treatment of severe vulvovaginal candidiasis.The number of participants with adverse events as a measure of safety and tolerability.

Conditions

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Candidiasis, Vulvovaginal

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Clotrimazole vaginal tablet

2 doses of 500 mg Clotrimazole administered intravaginally (at day1 and day4)

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Clotrimazole vaginal tablet

Intervention Type DRUG

2 doses of 500 mg Clotrimazole administered intravaginally (at day1 and day4)

Fluconazole

2 doses of 150 mg oral Fluconazole (at day1 and day4)

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Fluconazole

Intervention Type DRUG

2 doses of 150 mg oral Fluconazole (at day1 and day4)

Interventions

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Clotrimazole vaginal tablet

2 doses of 500 mg Clotrimazole administered intravaginally (at day1 and day4)

Intervention Type DRUG

Fluconazole

2 doses of 150 mg oral Fluconazole (at day1 and day4)

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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Canesten Diflucan

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

1. Vulvovaginal candidiasis infection is diagnosed, the symptoms evaluated using a numerical rating system based on severity (absent=0; mild=1; moderate=2; severe=3) with a minimum VVC Composite Signs/Symptoms score of 7
2. Subject completes the informed consent process
3. Subject agrees to take study medication when scheduled
4. Subject complies with all clinical trial instructions. Commits to all follow-up visits

Exclusion Criteria

1. had any other sexually transmitted disease or gynaecological abnormality requiring treatment
2. had a disease known to predispose to candidiasis such as diabetes mellitus, or were receiving antibiotics or corticosteriods
3. were pregnant
4. had used antifungal medication in the week before entry
5. were expected to menstruate within seven days of the start of treatment
6. infected more than one candida species
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

48 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Bayer

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role collaborator

Peking University Shenzhen Hospital

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Shangrong Fan

Prof of Dept of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Shangrong Fan, M.D.

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Peking University Shenzhen Hospital

Locations

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Peking University Shenzhen Hospital

Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

Site Status

Countries

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China

References

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Zhou X, Li T, Fan S, Zhu Y, Liu X, Guo X, Liang Y. The efficacy and safety of clotrimazole vaginal tablet vs. oral fluconazole in treating severe vulvovaginal candidiasis. Mycoses. 2016 Jul;59(7):419-28. doi: 10.1111/myc.12485. Epub 2016 Apr 13.

Reference Type RESULT
PMID: 27073145 (View on PubMed)

Study Documents

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Document Type: Clinical Study Report

The efficacy and safety of clotrimazole vaginal tablet vs. oral fluconazole in treating severe vulvovaginal candidiasis

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Related Links

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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/myc.12485/epdf

The efficacy and safety of clotrimazole vaginal tablet vs. oral fluconazole in treating severe vulvovaginal candidiasis

Other Identifiers

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pkuszh-2014-02

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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