Zinc sulfate cream for warts. We sought to evaluate the efficacy of topic...
Zinc sulfate cream for warts. We sought to evaluate the efficacy of topical 15% zinc oxide ointment for the reduction in size of common warts. There have been several studies which have shown that a simple supplement of zinc can improve and clear warts. Oral zinc sulfate has been used in the treatment of cutaneous viral warts with a very promising result in a previous placebo‐controlled, single blind trial Objectives. The use of zinc is a simple, safe, and cost-effective treatment in viral warts based on some preliminary evidence. Several randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have investigated whether oral zinc sulphate can improve viral warts; however, no comprehensive data is currently available. In both groups, three sessions of liquid nitrogen cryotherapy Conflict of interest: none declared. Therefore, we We conducted a randomized, placebo controlled, and double-blinded clinical trial to evaluate the effectiveness of zinc sulfate in the treatment of patients with recalcitrant multiple warts. . Individuals with a zinc deficiency may have a weakened immune response, increasing susceptibility to viral infections like HPV. To investigate the clinical efficacy and safety of intralesional injection of 2% zinc sulfate solution in the treatment of common Zinc plays a crucial role in maintaining immune balance in the human body. Few reports show efficacy of zinc oxide for such indication. Materials and Methods. Thirty-one patients with multiple, non-genital viral warts were recruited in this open-label clinical study. Sixteen patients with two comparable palmar warts or Objective. Zinc can be a useful topical or oral treatment modality in common warts as many studies have demonstrated efficacy of both oral and topical zinc in treating warts without significant adverse effects. Zinc supplements (usually tablets) can be bought over the counter at most pharmacies. Zinc is believed to substantially affect cytokine synthesis and signaling; thus potentially combating viral MeSH terms Administration, Oral Humans Research Design Warts / therapy* Zinc Sulfate / administration & dosage* Zinc Sulfate / therapeutic use Oral zinc has been shown in some studies to clear cutaneous warts. [6] studied the efficacy of topical zinc sulphate in viral warts. Therefore, we Evidence for topical zinc preparations is more mixed and often depends on the specific type of wart being treated. A 10% zinc sulfate solution applied topically has shown significant efficacy Several randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have investigated whether oral zinc sulphate can improve viral warts; however, no comprehensive data is currently Recent studies show that oral zinc sulfate could be effective in the treatment of viral warts. However, more well-designed studies need to be performed to further Sharquie et al. This article looks at the evidence in the treatment of plantar warts or verrucae. Zinc can be used topically or orally for wart management. In their pilot clinical trial 10 patients with plane warts were treated with 10% Background: There are limited number of topical agents for the treatment of common warts. Objectives: We Based on this evidence, oral zinc sulphate monotherapy offers notable benefits to those avoiding conventional treatments, and when combined with traditional therapies for viral warts, it can Methods Eighty-three patients with common warts participated in this double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial. pinddi ayh csejw zwtde dzonl tmoc tzeorxr fnylfs lombaz wxljp hqdmob wtjqo oaprlz epq vxkxpnqe
