Clinical Trial: Efficacy of Intralesional Triamcinolone and 8% Topical Pirfenidone for Treatment of Keloid Scars

Study Status: Not yet recruiting
Recruit Status: Not yet recruiting
Study Type: Interventional




Official Title: Efficacy of Intralesional Triamcinolone and 8% Topical Pirfenidone for Treatment of Keloid Scars: 3-arm Trial

Brief Summary: The aim of the study is to assess the efficacy and safety of the combination of intralesional triamcinolone (at doses of 4mg / cm2 at intervals of 4 weeks) and topical pirfenidone 8% (every 8 hours continuously) compared with their isolated application, in the treatment of keloid scars in adults. The duration of this three-arm clinical trial will be 12 months, a 6-month period for treatment and a follow-up of 6 months to assess recurrences. The estimated number of persons to be recruited and randomized for the study is 102.