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Register: EUCTR
Last refreshed on: 25 November 2019
Main ID:  EUCTR2006-003327-36-GB
Date of registration: 05/01/2007
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Public title: Evaluation of the efficacy of colchicine with and without betamethasone mouthwash in the management of recurrent aphthous stomatitis - ART1
Scientific title: Evaluation of the efficacy of colchicine with and without betamethasone mouthwash in the management of recurrent aphthous stomatitis - ART1
Date of first enrolment: 08/01/2007
Target sample size: 192
Recruitment status: Not Recruiting
URL:  https://www.clinicaltrialsregister.eu/ctr-search/search?query=eudract_number:2006-003327-36
Study type:  Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study design: 
Controlled: yes
Randomised: yes
Open: yes
Single blind: no
Double blind: no
Parallel group: no
Cross over: no
Other: no
If controlled, specify comparator, Other Medicinial Product: yes
Placebo: no
Other: no
 
Phase:  Human pharmacology (Phase I): no Therapeutic exploratory (Phase II): no Therapeutic confirmatory - (Phase III): no Therapeutic use (Phase IV): yes
Countries of recruitment
United Kingdom
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
Patients with RAS will be recruited from the oral medicine clinic.
1.Patients aged 18-65 years of age

2.Patients are willing and able to give informed consent to the study.

3.Patients will be asked if they are involved in any other research. Care will be taken to ensure that participation in multiple studies will not compromise patient safety or undermine the scientific basis of the study. The overall burden to the participants will be considered.

Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion criteria:
1.Patients under 18 years of age or over 65 years of age

2.Patients who do not adequately understand verbal explanations or written information given in English, or who have special communication needs and unable to give informed consent.

3.Patients who are pregnant or breast feeding.

4.Patients are unwilling or unable to comply with the study protocol

5.Patients with severe or relevant allergy history

6.Patients on systemic steroids

7.Patients who have been taking colchicine or betamethasone mouthwash in the previous three months.

8.Patients with a history of hypersensitivity to colchicine.

9.Patients with blood dyscrasias

10.Patients with a current or past history of any cardiac, renal, hepatic or gastrointestinal disease.

11.Patients who are debilitated in any way.



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Gender:
Female: yes
Male: yes
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS)
Intervention(s)

Trade Name: Colchicine Tablets BP 0.5mg

Product Name: Colchichine Tablet BP 0.5mg
Pharmaceutical Form: Tablet
INN or Proposed INN: Colchicine Tablets BP 0.5mg
Concentration unit: mg milligram(s)
Concentration type: equal
Concentration number: 0.5-

Trade Name: Betnesol Tablets

Pharmaceutical Form: Soluble tablet
INN or Proposed INN: BETAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE
CAS Number: 151735
Concentration unit: mg milligram(s)
Concentration type: equal
Concentration number: 0.5-

Primary Outcome(s)
Secondary Objective: To assess the effect of therapy on specific immunological markers to determine the mode of action of the drug
Primary end point(s): The primary outcome measure is the Ulcer Severity Score as recorded on the final visit from the clinical history and examination and patient's diary.

Main Objective: To assess the efficacy of topical steroid and Colchicine, individually and combined, in the treatment of RAS.


Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
ART1
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Secondary Sponsor(s)
King's College London
Ethics review
Status: Approved
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Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted: 15/03/2019
Date Completed: 13/01/2011
URL: https://www.clinicaltrialsregister.eu/ctr-search/trial/2006-003327-36/results
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