Efficacy of Curcumin in Oral Submucous Fibrosis (ECOSMF)
Oral Submucous Fibrosis

About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Oral Submucous Fibrosis focused on measuring Oral submucous fibrosis, curcumin, potentially malignant disease
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- 200 clinical stage 2 OSMF patients
Exclusion Criteria:
- Clinical stage 1 & 3 OSMF patients, oromucosal disorders with clinical features same as OSMF, patients who are under treatment, clinically diagnosed cases not ready for incisional biopsy, patients suffering from medically compromised conditions.
Sites / Locations
- HKE'S S.N Institute of dental sciences & research centerRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Arm 4
Active Comparator
Active Comparator
Active Comparator
Placebo Comparator
10%Curcumin mucoadhesive gel
Curcumin capsules 500mg
5% Curcumin gel+Curcumin capsules 250mg
Placebo capsules
Drug: Curcumin arm Curcumin10% mucoadhesive gel Group 1 patients: Drug : 10% curcumin mucoadhesive gel usage : Topical application Frequency : Twice daily Duration : 6 months
Group 2 patients: Drug : curcumin 500 mg capsules usage : oral intake Frequency : Twice daily Duration : 6 months
Group 3 patients: Drug: 5% Curcumin mucoadhesive gel & Curcumin capsules 250mg usage : Topical application and oral intake Frequency : Twice daily Duration : 6 months
Group 4 patients Drug: Placebo capsules usage : oral intake Frequency : Twice daily Duration : 6 months