Clinical trials: Brittle Nails
Brittle Nail Syndrome
Topical Cyclosporine Suspension for the Treatment of Brittle Nails
Brittle nail syndrome (BNS) refers to nails that exhibit splitting, raggedness (fraying of the distal edge), and peeling (lamellar onychoschizia).(1) This is a common problem, affecting approximately 20% of women, with higher…
- Trial name
- NCT01064830
- Testing
- topical cyclosporine ophthalmic suspension 0.05%, vehicle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Brittle Nails
Restasis for Treatment of Brittle Nails
This purpose of this study is to assess the safety and effectiveness of Restasis® ophthalmic emulsion versus emulsion alone( Refresh Dry Eye therapy) both for the treatment of brittle nails and for the enhancement of normal nail…
- Trial name
- NCT00986427
- Testing
- Restasis (cyclosporine ophthalmic emulsion) 0.05%, Refresh® Dry Eye therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Julian M. Mackay-Wiggan