Overview

Local 5-Fluorouracil Injection for the Treatment of Chalazia: A Prospective, Comparative Study

Status:
Recruiting
Trial end date:
2026-07-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Local injection of 5-fluorouracil into a chalazion (stye) is as effective as local injection of triamcinolone (steroid) and incision and curettage for treatment of chalazia.
Phase:
Phase 3
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University of Washington
Treatments:
Fluorouracil
Triamcinolone
Triamcinolone Acetonide
Triamcinolone diacetate
Triamcinolone hexacetonide