Status:

COMPLETED

Preliminary Study of Safety and Efficacy of Nanocrystalline Silver Cream in Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)

Lead Sponsor:

Nucryst Pharmaceuticals

Conditions:

Atopic Dermatitis

Eczema

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Nanocrystalline silver (very small particles of silver) is the active ingredient in Acticoat dressings, which have been approved for the treatment of burns and other wounds. Silver has been used for d...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male or female, any race, 18 to 65 years of age.
  • Females must be post-menopausal, surgically sterile, or if of child-bearing potential, not pregnant (confirmed by test) and using an adequate method of birth control.
  • Subjects must have eczema that covers a minimum of 5% total body surface area.
  • Subjects must agree not to use other eczema medications for the 6-week study treatment period.
  • Subjects must not be enrolled in another investigational drug study.
  • Subjects must not be allergic to silver or cocoa butter.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    November 1 2003

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    End Date :

    April 1 2004

    Estimated Enrollment :

    180 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00076375

    Start Date

    November 1 2003

    End Date

    April 1 2004

    Last Update

    June 24 2005

    Active Locations (19)

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    Radiant Research

    Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35209

    2

    Medical Affliated Research Centers, Inc.

    Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35801

    3

    National Jewish Medical & Research Center

    Denver, Colorado, United States, 80206

    4

    nTouch Research

    Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States, 20037