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Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT01016080
Date of registration: 17/11/2009
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Chulalongkorn University
Public title: Role of Oral Glutathione in Skin Whitening
Scientific title: Glutathione as an Oral Whitening Agent: a Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study
Date of first enrolment: February 2009
Target sample size: 60
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01016080
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  Phase 1
Countries of recruitment
Thailand
Contacts
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Healthy medical students

Exclusion Criteria:

- history of skin cancer, especially melanoma

- consumption of any preparations containing glutathione within 1 month of enrollment

- pigmentary disorders or any dermatoses



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 25 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Skin Whitening
Intervention(s)
Drug: placebo
Drug: glutathione
Primary Outcome(s)
Skin melanin index [Time Frame: 4 weeks]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
COA840/2008
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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