Category: November 2019 Clincal Trial

A randomized, double-blind, controlled study on the safety and efficacy of 25% Tinospora rumphii (Makabuhay) cream versus 2% mupirocin cream on superficial pyodermas caused by Staphylococcus aureus (RITM)

Authors:Grace Monica Ibaviosa, MD, DPDS, Johannes Dayrit, MD, FPDS, Ma. Teresita G. Gabriel, MD, FPDS, Gracia B. Teodosio, MD, FPDS, Cara Lynn Chia, MD Abstract BACKGROUND: Superficial pyoderma is an infection most commonly caused by Staphyloccoccus aureus. The drug of choice is 2% mupirocin cream. However, high cost and emerging drug resistance affect compliance and […]

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A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial of the effects of vitamin D supplementation among diagnosed atopic dermatitis patients (EAMC)

Authors: Fatima DC. Jacinto-Calimag, MD Abstract Background: Atopic Dermatitis is an emerging public health concern. Recently, several studies have explored the role of Vitamin D in atopic dermatitis. To date, there is no local study using Vitamin D supplementation as an adjunct in the treatment of atopic dermatitis. Objective: To determine the efficacy of Vitamin […]

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