NCT06922344

Comparison of Efficacy of Oral Fluconazole Versus Oral Itraconazole in the Treatment of Pityriasis Versicolor

• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: Phase 4
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 106 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Khyber Teaching Hospital · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 50 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This study compares the efficacy of two drugs, namely flucanazole and itraconazole for the treatment of a common fungal infection of skin.

Detailed description

Pityriasis versicolor is a common fungal infection of the superficial skin layers. Avalible treatment options include topical and systemic drugs. fluconazole and itraconazole are commonly used systemic agents. The aim of this study is to compare the efficacy of the two systemic drugs.

Conditions

• Pityriasis Versicolor

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	Fluconazole	Oral fluconazole prescribed to group A
DRUG	Itraconazole	Oral itraconazole prescribed to Group B

Timeline

• Start date: 2025-03-01
• Primary completion: 2025-12-31
• Completion: 2025-12-31
• First posted: 2025-04-10
• Last updated: 2025-04-10

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Pakistan