Intralesional Vitamin D Injection for Treatment of Common Warts

Summary

Researchers are trying to find out if injecting Vitamin D into a wart is an effective treatment.

Timeline

Start

2020-10-20

Primary completion

2023-04-04

Completion

2023-04-04

Outcome

Missed primary endpoint

paper Treatment with vitamin D3 had no effect on wart surface area in an adjusted model nor wart resolution in analysis adjusted for baseline wart size, multiple warts, and the vehicle (OR 0.31 [95% CI] 0.01-10.3; P = 0.51). PMID 40847834 ↗

Publications

• Merry SP, Brennan DN, Duvall MJ, Stanek JB, O'Dowd EK, Thacher TD. Intralesional Injection of Vitamin D3 for Treatment of Cutaneous Warts: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial. J Prim Care Community Health. 2025 Jan-Dec;16:21501319251365853. doi: 10.1177/21501319251365853. Epub 2025 Aug 23.

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