Status:

COMPLETED

Trial on the Efficacy of Prontosan Wound Irrigation Solution and Prontosan Wound Gel

Lead Sponsor:

B. Braun Ltd. Centre of Excellence Infection Control

Conditions:

Venous Leg Ulcer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of Prontosan® Wound Irrigation Solution and Prontosan® Wound Gel in the treatment of hard-to heal venous leg ulcers compared to control s...

Detailed Description

SUMMARY Sponsor: B. BRAUN Medical AG Trade name: Prontosan® Wound Irrigation Solution Prontosan® Wound Gel Active substance: Polihexanide (0.1%) Betaine (0.1%) Study Duration (per patient): 13 we...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Males and females aged \> 18 who are able to give informed consent
  • Patients with a chronic venous leg ulcer at any location below the knee joint (CVI grade C6 according to CEAP classification = trophic lesions and open ulcer)
  • Venous leg ulcer present for ≥4 weeks
  • Surface area of the target ulcer ≥2cm2 and \<100cm2 with the largest length not being \>10cm
  • ABPI ≥ 0.7

Exclusion

  • Age below 18 years
  • Females of child bearing potential who are not willing to use a method of highly effective contraception during the entire study
  • Pregnant or breast feeding women
  • Signs and symptoms of clinical infection, or current use of antiseptics or antibiotics
  • Involvement in other trials within the past 1 month
  • Sensitivity to any of the components of Prontosan® or dressing material
  • Intolerance to compression therapy
  • Active osteomyelitis in the ulceration area
  • Active rheumatoid or collagen disease of blood vessels treated with corticosteroids
  • Chronic diseases that could impact the course of the study (malicious cancer, TB, AIDS, mental illnesses)
  • Plasma protein below 4 g/dl
  • Anaemia: haemoglobin below 10 g/dl
  • Poorly controlled Diabetes (HBA1C \> 12%)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

34 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01153633

Start Date

October 1 2009

End Date

October 1 2011

Last Update

April 1 2014

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Cardiff University, Department of Wound Healing

Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom, CF14 4XN