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Application of Vitamin E on Anal Fissure

CompletedPhase 3NCT03787030
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.

Brief summary (from the registry)

Patients were randomized into 2 groups: * Vitamin E: Vitamin E ointment will be applied during 8 weeks * Nitroglycerin: Nitroglycerin ointment will be applied during 8 weeks Healing rate of chronic anal fissure in patients receiving Nitroglycerin ointment and subjects patients receiving Vitamin E ointment were evaluated .

Study details

Official title
Application of Vitamin E Acetate Ointment vs Nitroglycerin Ointment for the Treatment of Chronic Anal Fissure
Conditions
Interventions
  • Drug: Vitamin E Acetate ointment
  • Drug: Glyceryl trinitrate ointment
Sponsor
Hospital General Universitario Elche
Start date
2018-12-21
Primary completion
2019-02-28
Sex
All
Age range
from 18 Years
Results posted
No results posted in this snapshot
Countries
Spain
Total sites listed
1

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with diagnosis of chronic anal fissure Exclusion Criteria: * patients with associated anal pathologies * intestinal inflammation disorders * immunosuppression * fissures secondary to underlying diseases (eg, AIDS, tuberculosis, or sexually transmitted diseases) * patients with a history of headaches, heart disease, or intolerance to nitrates * pregnant or lactating women * patients with closed angle glaucoma

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03787030