Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
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Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:15 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:15 AM
NCT ID:
NCT02665260
Brief Summary:
The purpose of this study is to determine if cantharidin is a safe and effective treatment for molluscum contagiosum in kids
Detailed 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:
NCT02665260
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT02665260