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CTRI Number  CTRI/2019/05/019277 [Registered on: 23/05/2019] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 18/12/2019
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   To compare test and reference products of permethrin 5% cream use for treatment of scabis for its effectiveness and safety. 
Scientific Title of Study   A Randomized, Double-Blind, Multicentric, Parallel group, comparative clinical study of Permethrin 5% cream of Morningside Healthcare Limited, UK (Test) vs Permethrin 5% cream of Medgenix Benelux NV (Belgium) (Reference) for the treatment of scabies 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
ECTS/19/002, Version 01, Dated 18 Feb 2019  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Milan Satia 
Designation  Chief Executive Officer 
Affiliation  Ethicare Clinical Trial Services 
Address  4th Floor, Office No. 410 to 412, Block No. "G", Titanium City center, Nr. Sachin Tower, 100 Ft. Road, Satellite.

Ahmadabad
GUJARAT
380015
India 
Phone  9825585119  
Fax    
Email  milansatia@ethicare-cro.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Milan Satia 
Designation  Chief Executive Officer 
Affiliation  Ethicare Clinical Trial Services 
Address  4th Floor, Office No. 410 to 412, Block No. "G", Titanium City center, Nr. Sachin Tower, 100 Ft. Road, Satellite.

Ahmadabad
GUJARAT
380015
India 
Phone  9825585119  
Fax    
Email  milansatia@ethicare-cro.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Milan Satia 
Designation  Chief Executive Officer 
Affiliation  Ethicare Clinical Trial Services 
Address  4th Floor, Office No. 410 to 412, Block No. "G", Titanium City center, Nr. Sachin Tower, 100 Ft. Road, Satellite.

Ahmadabad
GUJARAT
380015
India 
Phone  9825585119  
Fax    
Email  milansatia@ethicare-cro.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Morningside Healthcare Ltd Morningside House Unit C, Harcourt Way Meridian Business Park Leicester LE19 1WP  
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Morningside Healthcare Ltd 
Address  Morningside House Unit C, Harcourt Way Meridian Business Park Leicester LE19 1WP 
Type of Sponsor  Pharmaceutical industry-Global 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 5  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Montu Deka  Downtown Hospital  517, 5th floor, 1st building, Downtown Hospital, Dispur, GS Road, Guwahati-781006
Kamrup
ASSAM 
9435033901

drmontu_deka@yahoo.com 
Dr Usha Naraindas Khemani   Gokuldas Tejpal Hospital, Grant Government Medical College, Sir J.J Group of Hospital  Department of Dermatology, First floor, Nr. Police commissioner office, forte, Mumbai-Maharashtra, 400001
Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA 
9821359301

ushakhemani@gmail.com 
Dr H Bangaru  K R Hospital   First floor, Department of skin and STD, OPD no. 14, MMC & RI, Mysore-570001
Mysore
KARNATAKA 
8971832402

infokrhospital@gmail.com 
Dr Pawan Kumar  Kempegowda Institute Of Medical Sciences  Second floor, B Block, Department of Skin and STD, KR road, Parvathipuram, Vishweshwarapura, Basavanagudi, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560004
Bangalore
KARNATAKA 
9740557827

pawanpnc@gmail.com 
Dr Keyur shah  Medilink Hospital Research Center  Basement medilink hospital, Near Shymal Char cross road, 132 ft. Ring road, Satellite, Ahmedabad- 380015
Ahmadabad
GUJARAT 
9879004822

drkeyurshah@yahoo.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee
Modification(s)  
No of Ethics Committees= 5  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Ethics Committee Downtown Hospital  Approved 
Institutional Ethics committee, Grant Government Medical College  Not Applicable 
Institutional Ethics committee, Mysore Medical college and research institute and associated hospitals mysore  Approved 
KIMS Institutional Ethics Committee  Not Applicable 
Medilink Ethics Committee  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Approved/Obtained 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: L088||Other specified local infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Permethrin 5.0% w/w Cream  Permethrin 30 gm tube applied topically once on dry and cool body surface once at time of recruitment. 
Comparator Agent  Permethrin 5.0% w/w Cream  Permethrin tube applied topically once on dry and cool body surface once at time of recruitment. 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  65.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1.Subject is in good general health with normal appearing skin in non infected areas.
2.Subject is in good general health with normal appearing skin in non infected areas.
3.Clinical findings typical of scabies (burrows, erythematous papules, etc.) and microscopic confirmation of scabies mite, ova, or mite feces at classical sites.
4.Subject is able to provide written informed consent prior to study.
5.Willingness to comply with the study schedule and procedures. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1.Subjects with any condition which in opinion of the investigator makes the subject unsuitable for inclusion.
2.Skin conditions that could make it difficult to evaluate the extent of an infestation or would present a problem in the evaluation of response to therapy (e.g. atopic dermatitis, eczema, contact dermatitis, lichen planus, papular urticaria, seborrheic dermatitis).
3.Subjects used following within 4 weeks of baseline visit 1 immunomodulators 2 systemic medications that suppress the immune system 3 topical or oral parasiticides.
4.Subject used following within 2 weeks of baseline visit (1) topical steroids (2) topical or systemic antibiotics.
5.Subject has crusted scabies.
6.Subject with known history of irritation or sensitivity to parasiticides.
7.Known allergy or hypersensitivity to permethrin, any synthetic pyrethroid or pyrethrin, plants in the Asteraceae/Compositae family (e.g. chrysanthemums, ragweed, marigolds, and daisies).
8.Subjects whose household members and close contacts refuse treatment.
9.Subjects whose sexual contacts do not agree to restrict prolonged skin to skin contact with non-household members during the study period.
10.Subjects with a household member less than 2 months of age.
11.Subject with signs of systemic infection or is receiving systemic therapy for an infectious disease.
12.Subjects with secondary bacterial infection based on subjective evidence.
13.Subjects with skin wounds, open injuries or other conditions of broken skin at the site of proposed application.
14.Subjects with history of severe cardiac, central nervous system, immunodeficiency, diabetes mellitus, hepatic, gastrointestinal, renal, pulmonary and skin diseases.
15.Subject is a female who is pregnant or willing to get pregnant, not ready to use contraceptive measures during the trial period or breast feeding.
16.Participation in any other clinical trial during last 30 days. 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   Pre-numbered or coded identical Containers 
Blinding/Masking   Participant and Investigator Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
•Proportion of responder during the 28 days will be compared between treatments. The responder will be defined as patients with no scabies remaining and at least 50% improvement in the VAS score for pruritus.  28 days 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Dermoscopy & confirmation of absence of mites, eggs/ova and/or mite feces by Microscopy.
Reported reduction or absence of pruritus (itching).
Clinical visual reduction or absence of scabietic lesions.
Percentage reduction in VAS scores for pruritus. 
28 days 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="90"
Sample Size from India="90" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "90"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="90" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)
Modification(s)  
05/07/2019 
Date of Study Completion (India) 18/10/2019 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="7"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details   Nil 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Response - NO
Brief Summary
Modification(s)  

A Randomized, Double-Blind, Multicentric, Parallel group, comparative clinical study of Permethrin 5% cream of Morningside Healthcare Limited, UK (Test) vs Permethrin 5% cream of Medgenix Benelux NV (Belgium) (Reference) for the treatment of scabies. Subject with diagnosis of scabies who meet all the eligibility criteria, based on medical history and clinical examination will be screened in this study. The study will include 90 subjects of scabies.

Screened subjects will be evaluated and the eligible subjects will be enrolled in the study. Subjects will be called for 7, 14 and 28 days. For all subjects, dermoscopic and microscopic evaluation for the presence of mite will be done on every visit. Primary endpoint assessment will be compared between treatments and there should be atleast 50 % improvement in VAS score for pruritus. Secondary assessment endpoint will be Dermoscopy & confirmation of absence of mites, eggs/ova and/or mite feces by Microscopy


 

 

 

 
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