Clinical Trial: Add-on Study of Pentoxifylline in Cutaneous Leishmaniasis

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional




Official Title: Therapeutic Gain of Adding the Immunomodulator Pentoxifylline to the Treatment of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis

Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to determine whether adding pentoxifylline to treatment of American cutaneous leishmaniasis with meglumine antimoniate increases the rate and speed of clinical response without diminishing safety, and to identify immune correlates of the healing response.