the Efficacy of Ivermectin Alone or With Microneedling in Treatment of Cutaneous Warts.

Summary

To compare between the efficacy and safety of topical ivermectin alone, microneedling with topical ivermectin and topical salicylic acid in treatment of cutaneous warts. topical ivermectin 1% will be applied on warts whole night clinical assessment will be done every 2 weeks Microneedling will be performed on the lesion using a microneedling pen type device with a 1-cm tip diameter at a 2-mm depth setting for 2-3 minutes until pinpoint bleebing occurs 1 mL of topical ivermectin 1% will be applied on to the wart tissue. Sessions: Sessions will be performed every 2 weeks until complete cure or for maximum 6 sessions (total 3 month)

Timeline

Start

2026-02-01

Primary completion

2027-02-01

Completion

2027-06-01

Publications

• Background Mehta N. Case study of oral ivermectin in patients with cutaneous warts. J Cardiovasc Dis Res. 2024;15(12):6438-46

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