NCT05413096

Brief Summary

The combination of diclofenac and propolis could enhance the healing of recurrent aphthous ulcers, instantly relieve symptoms, improve the quality of life, and present a de novo and cost-effective regime help in oral ulcer treatment. This study aimed to evaluate the influence of diclofenac and propolis combination as a gel in the treatment of recurrent oral ulceration

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
100

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for early_phase_1

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2021

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 1, 2021

Completed
1 year until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

June 7, 2022

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

June 9, 2022

Completed
4 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

October 1, 2022

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

November 1, 2022

Completed
Last Updated

July 21, 2023

Status Verified

July 1, 2023

Enrollment Period

1.3 years

First QC Date

June 7, 2022

Last Update Submit

July 20, 2023

Conditions

Keywords

diclofenacoral diseaseoral Aphthosispropolis

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • chronic oral mucosal disease questionnaire

    patient response

    10 days

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • ulcer characters

    10 days

Study Arms (2)

placebo tube

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

neutral material without any biological effects

Other: placebo

Combination of diclofenac potassium and propolis

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

active agents combination of diclofenac potassium 3% (10 mg/g, 60 g, EMS) and Propolis 5% gel

Combination Product: Combination of diclofenac potassium and propolis

Interventions

Patients will be divided into two groups: the first one will be treated with a combination of diclofenac 3% (10 mg/g, 60 g, EMS) and Propolis 5% gel and the second one is placebo group. Participants will be allocated randomly. The patients will be asked to apply gel 2 times per day. The patients will be instructed, not to eat or drink for 1 h after application of the gel

Combination of diclofenac potassium and propolis
placeboOTHER

placebo

placebo tube

Eligibility Criteria

Age5 Years - 70 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • patients have an oral mucosal ulcer

You may not qualify if:

  • patients allergic to any component of the diclofenac formulation and other NSAIDs

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Al Azhar university

Cairo, 11825, Egypt

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

StomatitisOral UlcerMouth Diseases

Interventions

Propolis

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Stomatognathic Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Resins, PlantBiopolymersPolymersMacromolecular SubstancesPlant ExudatesBiological ProductsComplex Mixtures

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
early phase 1
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
TRIPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR
Masking Details
caregiver and participants and investigator are masked
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Model Details: A randomized clinical, double-blind, placebo-controlled study
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
principle investigator

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

June 7, 2022

First Posted

June 9, 2022

Study Start

June 1, 2021

Primary Completion

October 1, 2022

Study Completion

November 1, 2022

Last Updated

July 21, 2023

Record last verified: 2023-07

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will share

individual participant data can be shared through the organization

Shared Documents
CSR
Time Frame
6 months
Access Criteria
main investigator

Locations