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CTRI Number  CTRI/2011/09/002025 [Registered on: 27/09/2011] Trial Registered Retrospectively
Last Modified On: 20/09/2011
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Nutraceutical 
Study Design  Single Arm Study 
Public Title of Study   Tinea versicolor is a long-term (chronic) fungal infection of the skin. This study has been conducted to see Effectiveness and Safety of medication (Enhanced Virgin Coconut Oil Cream) used under the study 
Scientific Title of Study   To Assess The Efficacy and Safety Of Enhanced Virgin Coconut Oil Cream in Tinea Versicolor 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
SRC/CD/268  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Priyam kembre 
Designation  Investigator 
Affiliation  The KET’s, “Scientific Research Centre”,  
Address  Cosmetology Division, 4th floor, V. G. Vaze college campus,
Mithagar Road, Mulund (E)
Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA
400081
India 
Phone  9833022264  
Fax  -  
Email  drpriyamkembre@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Aliya Shakeel 
Designation  Medical Writer 
Affiliation  Vedic Lifesciences Pvt Ltd 
Address  118, Morya House Off. New Link Road,
Andheri (West)
Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA
400053
India 
Phone  022-42025703  
Fax  -  
Email  medical@vediclifesciences.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Mr Sakshi Pawar 
Designation  Project Manager 
Affiliation  Vedic Lifesciences Pvt Ltd 
Address  118, Morya House Off. New Link Road,
Andheri (West)
Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA
400053
India 
Phone  022-42025710  
Fax  -  
Email  sakshi.p@vediclifesciences.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Biotropics Malaysia Berhad Level 52,North Wing, Menara TM,Jalan Pantai Baharu, 50672 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia  
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Biotropics Malaysia Berhad 
Address  Level 52,North Wing, Menara TM,Jalan Pantai Baharu, 50672 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 
Type of Sponsor  Research institution 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
None   
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Sagar Samant  The Kelkar Scientific Research Centre  The Kelkar Scientific Research Centre,V. G. Vaze College Campus, Mulund-400 081
Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA 
022-25639644
-
kelkarcosmetology@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
The Kelkar Education Trusts INDEPENDENT SCIENTIFIC ETHICS COMMITTEE  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  Tinea Versicolor,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  VIRGIN COCONUT OIL   Apply the product twice a day for 2 weeks on affected/Fungal Infected area.  
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  19.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1)Male and/or female subjects who have been diagnosed with tinea Versicolor.
2) Subjects over 19 years of age.
3) Subjects with moderate to severe grade tinea versicolor.
4) Subjects who have not used any topical antifungal products to the affected area in the
past 30 days and topical steroid in the past 14 days.
5) Subjects willing to give a written informed consent and come for regular follow up.
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1) Use of topical antifungal to the affected area in past 30 days
2) Use of topical steroid to the affected area in the past 14 days
3) Pregnant and breast feeding women
4) Patient with dermatological condition that may interfere with the study result
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Case Record Numbers 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
dermatological
evaluation, subject self assessment, Photography whereas Mycological assessment will be
done on Screening, Week 2 and Week 4 visit. 
Screening
visit,
Baseline, Week 1, Week 2, Week 4 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
nil  nil 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="24"
Sample Size from India="24" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= ""
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 2 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   15/03/2011 
Date of Study Completion (India) Date Missing 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="1"
Days="30" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details   The results of this research study may be presented at meetings or in publications 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Brief Summary   A mono-centered, single arm, open label study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of IP in reducing the itchiness associated with Tinea versicolor infection in adult subjects 
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