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UNKNOWN

A Pilot Study to Evaluate The Efficacy of Adapalene 0.3% for Use in the Prevention and Treatment of Senile Purpura

Lead Sponsor:

Multispecialty Aesthetic Clinical Research Organization

Collaborating Sponsors:

Galderma R&D

Conditions:

Senile Purpura

Eligibility:

All Genders

52+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This is an open label 6 month pilot study for male and female participants over the age of 52 that desire treatment and prevention of senile purpura of the forearms. This study will be evaluating the...

Detailed Description

This is a new potential use for the product Adapalene 0.3%, which is currently an FDA approved topical treatment used for the treatment of acne. Senile purpura is a common sign of aging that appears ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male or female over 52 years of age with signs of senile purpura on either the right or left (or both) dorsal hand \& extensor forearm and desire treatment for this condition that is associated with aging.
  • Women who have had hysterectomies, tubal ligations or who are post-menopausal for at least one year prior to the study may be enrolled. Women of childbearing potential who are not pregnant, not planning to become pregnant during the study period, and not lactating may be enrolled if they are using a medically accepted contraceptive program initiated at least one month prior to study entry and continued during the study.
  • Subject is willing to comply with study instructions and return to the clinic for required visits.
  • Subject is able to understand and has signed an IRB approved informed consent form including consent for photography.

Exclusion

  • All subjects on coumadin, heparin, plavix, supplemental herbs, vitamin E, empirin, fiorinal, norgesic, forte, percodan, robaxin, nuprin, ansaid, anaprox, clinoril, dolobid, feldene, naprosyn, voltaren, fish oil, oral steroids, or daily use of aspirin, Motrin, or Advil. (PRN usage not excluded)
  • Prior treatment with any systemic immunosuppressive therapy including but not limited to chemotherapy agents or corticosteroids within 3 months of study enrollment is prohibited.
  • Clotting abnormalities as determined by screening labs
  • Any history of a stroke or unstable heart disease
  • Participation in another clinical trial with exposure to any investigational agent within 30 days prior to Screening Visit.
  • Any condition the Investigator believes would interfere with subject's ability to provide informed consent, comply with study instruction, or which might confound the interpretation of the study results or put the subject at undue risk.
  • Subject is pregnant, breastfeeding or planning a pregnancy during the study.
  • Subject is unable to communicate or cooperate with the Investigator due to a language barrier (non-English speaking).
  • Subjects who are allergic to adapalene or the ingredients in the gel.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01485367

Start Date

December 1 2011

End Date

December 1 2012

Last Update

April 23 2012

Active Locations (2)

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Multispecialty Aesthetic Clinical Research Organization

Woodland Hills, California, United States, 91367

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Multispecialty Aesthetic Clinical Research Organization

Woodland Hills, California, United States, 91367

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