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AllergyPhase 3NCT01239719

Randomized Study for Effectiveness and Safety Evaluation of Dexamethasone 0.5 mg + Fumarate Clemastine 1 mg Compared to Dexamethasone 0.5 mg in Patients With Allergic Dermatitis

A Phase 3 study testing Dexamethasone + clemastine and Dexamethasone in people with Allergy and Dermatitis, run by Azidus Brasil.

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Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

The aim of this study is to prove the efficacy of the dexamethasone 0.5 mg + 1 mg clemastine fumarate tablet compared to 0.5 mg of dexamethasone in reducing the signs and symptoms of allergic dermatitis. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Allergy, Dermatitis
What is being tested?
Dexamethasone + clemastine and Dexamethasone
Type of treatment
Pill or oral medicine
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
96 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
Mar 2011to Dec 2011
Phase
Phase 3
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Patients who sign the IC in two ways, agreeing with all study procedures
  • Patients aged above 18 years of any ethnicity, class or social group, female or male
  • Patients with acute, subacute or chronic dermatoses, of inflammatory and / or allergic origin, to which it is recommended the use of drugs under investigation, such as:
  • atopic dermatitis
  • prurigo
  • primary contact dermatitis or allergic hives
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  • drug eruption
  • allergic vasculitis
  • dyshidrosis, Note: The above clinical conditions are diagnosed from clinical examination.

Who cannot join

  • Patients being treated with antibiotics
  • Participation in clinical trials in the 12 months preceding the investigation
  • Current treatment with immunosuppressants (eg, cyclosporine or methotrexate)
  • Current treatment with phototherapy (UVA, UVB, PUVA and lasers)
  • Use of systemic corticosteroids in the visit to include or 15 days preceding the survey
  • Topical treatments at the site of lesions in the 15 days preceding the survey
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  • Presence of any skin condition
  • Presence of secondary infections at the site of treatment, diagnosed clinically;
  • Presence of other eczematous diseases, such as nummular eczema, neurodermatitis, seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis, scabies, and Buckley's syndrome
  • Pregnant or lactating women
  • Chronic alcoholism
  • Patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any component of the products under investigation.
  • Any finding of clinical observation (clinical history or physical examination) that is interpreted by the physician investigator as a risk to the patient's participation in the study.
  • Allergic Dermatosis mild or, acording to the investigator criteria, is not justified systemic treatment.

Trial locations and contacts

No sites are listed yet.

Alexandre Frederico, Physician contact

55 19 3829-3822

alexandre@lalclinica.com.br

About this study

The aim of this study is to prove the efficacy of the dexamethasone 0.5 mg + 1 mg clemastine fumarate tablet compared to 0.5 mg of dexamethasone in reducing the signs and symptoms of allergic dermatitis.

Conditions
Allergy, Dermatitis
Being tested
Dexamethasone + clemastine, Dexamethasone
Keywords
Allergic dermatitis
Medical subject headings
Hypersensitivity, Dermatitis, Dermatitis, Atopic

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Dexamethasone + clemastineDrug

    Dexamethasone 0.5 mg clemastine fumarate: 01 tablet every 12 hours.

  • DexamethasoneDrug

    Dexamethasone 0.5 mg: 01 tablet every 12 hours.

Study groups in NCT01239719
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Dexamethasone + ClemastineExperimentalDexamethasone + clemastine fumarate cream
Receives: Drug: Dexamethasone + clemastine
DexamethasoneActive comparatorDexamethasone 0.5 mg
Receives: Drug: Dexamethasone

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Evaluate, through clinical examinations, the effectiveness of the combination tablet with 0.5 mg of dexamethasone and clemastine 1 mg, compared with 0.5 mg tablet of dexamethasone in improving the signs and symptoms associated with allergic dermatitis.

    Evaluating the effectiveness of the polypill dexamethasone 0.5 mg + 1 mg clemastine fumarate tablet compared to 0.5 mg of dexamethasone in improvement of signs (erythema, edema and lesion length) and symptoms (itching) associated with frames of dermatoses allergic.

    Measured: 14 days of treatment.

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Evaluation of the efficacy.

    Constitute secondary signals of efficacy including excoriation, oozing, crusting and lichenification.

    Measured: 14 days of treatment.

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted11 Nov 2010 (estimated)
  2. Study startMar 2011
  3. Primary completionJul 2011 (estimated)
  4. Study completionDec 2011 (estimated)

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
96 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01239719
Sponsor's protocol ID
DECEMS11209
Other IDs
Version 02 - Amendment 02
Status last verified
Jan 2011
First submitted
8 Apr 2010
Last updated
28 Jan 2011
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 3 study testing Dexamethasone + clemastine and Dexamethasone in people with Allergy and Dermatitis, run by Azidus Brasil.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 9 inclusion and 14 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 28 Jan 2011. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

What does this phase mean?

Phase 3 studies compare the treatment with the current standard treatment or a placebo in a large group, to confirm how well it works and watch for side effects.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact Alexandre Frederico, Physician (55 19 3829-3822, alexandre@lalclinica.com.br), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Evaluate, through clinical examinations, the effectiveness of the combination tablet with 0.5 mg of dexamethasone and clemastine 1 mg, compared with 0.5 mg tablet of dexamethasone in improving the signs and symptoms associated with allergic dermatitis. (time frame: 14 days of treatment.). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 28 Jan 2011.

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