Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy and Safety of Two Doses of Liarozole vs. Placebo for the Treatment of Lamellar Ichthyosis

Lead Sponsor:

Stiefel, a GSK Company

Conditions:

Ichthyosis, Lamellar

Eligibility:

All Genders

14+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Lamellar ichthyosis is a congenital disease of the skin with a generalized scaling. The primary activity of liarozole is considered to be the inhibition of the degradation of a substance called retino...

Detailed Description

Lamellar ichthyosis is an autosomal recessive disorder that is apparent at birth and is present throughout life. Although the disorder is not life threatening, it is quite disfiguring and causes consi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects of either sex aged 14 years or older.
  • Clinical diagnosis of lamellar ichthyosis
  • Women of childbearing potential should use appropriate contraception
  • Women of childbearing potential should have a negative pregnancy test at screening visit.
  • Subjects are, except for their lamellar ichthyosis, in good general health.
  • Subjects and legal representative(s), if applicable, signed informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Subject is receiving topical (except emollient), UV treatment or systemic treatment for ichthyosis.
  • Subject is pregnant or breast feeding.
  • History or suspicion of alcohol or drug abuse.
  • Significant co-existing diseases.
  • Clinically significant abnormal ECG
  • History of hypersensitivity to retinoids or any of the ingredients in the trial medication.
  • Clinically relevant laboratory abnormalities at screening.
  • Use of immune-suppressive drugs including topical or systemic corticosteroids.
  • Participation in an investigational trial 30 days prior to the start of the trial.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

98 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00282724

Start Date

January 1 2006

End Date

April 1 2007

Last Update

September 26 2011

Active Locations (16)

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1

Academisch Ziekenhuis Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Brussels, Belgium

2

Geel

Geel, Belgium

3

Hôpital Saint-Justine

Montreal, Canada

4

Newlab Clinical Research Inc.

St. John's, Canada