The Effectiveness of Oral Acyclovir in the Treatment of Molluscum Contagiosum in Children

• Status: Recruiting
• Trial end date: 2021-12-30
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The investigators will study the effectiveness of acyclovir in the treatment of molluscum contagiosum in assiut university hospital - dermatological out patient clinic the treatment group will receive acyclovir 200 mg 5 times per day the controlled group will receive local KOH solution

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Dalia Mahran
• Collaborators: assistant professor Ghada M. Khafagy; Dr. Marwa Diaaeldeen Abbass Hasan; Prof. Dr. Emad Taha Abd-Elahim Ebiad
• Treatments: Acyclovir

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Children (2 -16) years old with Molluscum contagiosum.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Molluscum contagiosum with Inflamed spot Known immune compromised children Molluscum lesion in the eye lid. Children with renal impairment.