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Official Title: Gastroprotected Superoxide Dismutase in Combination With UVB vs Placebo and UVB for Treating Vitiligo. A Randomized Double Blind Placebo Controlled Monocentric Study
In Brief: Glisodin 4 pills a day (1000mg) for 3 months then 2 pills a day (500 mg) for 3 months
Ages Eligible: 18 Years and older
Start Date: June 17, 2019
Completion Date (estimated): November 2, 2020
Status: Active, recruiting
Study ID from ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT03941808
Location: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice at Nice, Alpes-Maritime, France, 06001
Contact: To learn more about this study, you or your doctor may contact Passeron Thierry, PhD by phone +33492034688 or email passeron.t@chu-nice.fr. Please refer to this study by its NCT number.
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