U.S., Nov. 25 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07245238) titled 'Topical Cannabidiol Lotion for Pruritus Relief in Scleroderma' on Nov. 15.
Brief Summary: Itching is one of the common symptoms found in patients with scleroderma, with a prevalence of about 42-62%, and it often occurs in the early stages of the disease. The mechanisms of itching are still unclear, and current treatments have not yet shown any clear efficacy in alleviating itching caused by scleroderma. Hemp extract has previously been used to treat itching in chronic skin diseases. Besides its antipruritic (anti-itch) effect, hemp extract also possesses anti-inflammatory properties, increases skin moisture, and helps repair the ski...