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Plaque PsoriasisMEDNCT01279629

Open Clinical Study, Comparing Non-inferiority of Chronic Plaque Psoriasis

An observational study of Plaque Psoriasis, run by Glenmark Farmacêutica Ltda.

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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is: To evaluate the efficacy of the drugs under study for treating chronic plaque psoriasis. Population: 50 patients will be selected from both sexes, healthy, between 18 and 65 years with a clinical diagnosis of chronic plaque psoriasis with PASI <20%, according to the criteria of inclusion… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 65 years
Conditions the study is for
Plaque Psoriasis
How many people
50 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
Feb 2011to not given
Phase
Observational
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 to 65 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: 50 patients will be selected from both sexes, healthy, between 18 and 65 years with a clinical diagnosis of chronic plaque psoriasis with PASI <20%, according to the criteria of inclusion and exclusion.

Who may be able to join

  • Age range: Between 18 and 65
  • A patient with chronic plaque psoriasis
  • PASI <20%
  • Presence of bilateral lesions with at least 2 cm in diameter and each with some degree of symmetry
  • Levels of serum calcium and phosphorus within the normal range of reference or in case of changes, classified as irrelevant by the investigator
  • In the case of female patients, agreement or maintenance of safe use of contraception such as barrier (condom, diaphragm), hormonal contraceptives (pills, implants or injections), IUDs, or abstinence (no sex)
  • Reading, understanding, agreement and signature of the patient in the Term of Consent.

Who cannot join

  • Gestation (confirmed by urine test indicator)
  • Lactation
  • History of hypersensitivity to components of medicines
  • Psoriasis with different clinical presentation of the plates
  • Clinical picture of psoriasis involving only the scalp, face, groin, armpit and / or other intertriginous area
  • Patient requires the use of concomitant medication (topical or systemic) that may alter the course of the disease during the study period
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  • Use of any systemic treatment for psoriasis within 12 weeks before the start of the study
  • Use of systemic corticosteroids within 28 days before the start of the study
  • Use of topical corticosteroids or other topical therapies in the areas of assessment within 02 weeks before the start of the study
  • Use of phototherapy (UVB / UVA-P) within 04 weeks before the start of the study
  • Patients who have participated in another clinical study within 30 days before the start of the study
  • Use of any medication or possession of any disease which, in the opinion of the investigator might interfere with the performance or interpretation of the study
  • Laboratory tests changed (serum AST and ALT, alkaline phosphatase, urea and creatinine, total bilirubin and fractions)
  • Patients with demonstrated hypercalcemia or evidence of toxicity of vitamin D
  • Other conditions deemed reasonable by the medical investigator as to the disqualification of the individual from study participation

About this study

Official title: Open Clinical Study, Comparing Non-inferiority for Efficacy of the Drug Tazarotene 0.1% Versus the Comparator Drug Calcipotriol 0.005% in the Treatment of Chronic Plaque Psoriasis

The purpose of this study is:

To evaluate the efficacy of the drugs under study for treating chronic plaque psoriasis.

  • Population:

50 patients will be selected from both sexes, healthy, between 18 and 65 years with a clinical diagnosis of chronic plaque psoriasis with PASI <20%, according to the criteria of inclusion and exclusion.

Being tested
Each patient will receive a sample of the drug test (tazarotene 0.1%) and a control sample of the drug (calcipotriene 0.005%).
Keywords
chronic plaque psoriasis, To evaluate the efficacy of the drugs under study for treating chronic plaque psoriasis

What participants receive

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

  • Each patient will receive a sample of the drug test (tazarotene 0.1%) and a control sample of the drug (calcipotriene 0.005%).Drug

    Apply the medication once daily, preferably at night, in quantities sufficient to cover only the lesions with a thin layer of the product (an average of 2 mg/cm2).Apply only in lesions of the right hemisphere.

Study groups in NCT01279629
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Tazarotene 0.1%Not described
Receives: Drug: Each patient will receive a sample of the drug test (tazarotene 0.1%) and a control sample of the drug (calcipotriene 0.005%).
Calcipotriol 0.005%Not described
Receives: Drug: Each patient will receive a sample of the drug test (tazarotene 0.1%) and a control sample of the drug (calcipotriene 0.005%).

Timeline

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

  1. First posted19 Jan 2011 (estimated)
  2. Study startFeb 2011

Resources

More details

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

Study design
Study type
Observational
Enrolment
50 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01279629
Sponsor's protocol ID
MED 865-10v3
Acronym
MED
Status last verified
Jan 2011
First submitted
18 Jan 2011
Last updated
20 Jun 2011
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Plaque Psoriasis, run by Glenmark Farmacêutica Ltda.

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 7 inclusion and 15 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: paused, as of the sponsor's last update on 20 Jun 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.

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?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

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 20 Jun 2011.

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