Status:

UNKNOWN

Skin Effects of a Topical Amino Acid Moisturizing Cream and Desonide in Atopic Dermatitis

Lead Sponsor:

NeoStrata Company, Inc.

Collaborating Sponsors:

Massachusetts General Hospital

Conditions:

Dermatitis, Atopic

Eczema

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of an amino acid moisturizing cream and desonide cream in reducing skin symptoms associated with AD/eczema in subjects with mild to moderate atopic ...

Detailed Description

This is a double-blind, randomized study comparing the effects of an amino acid moisturizing cream and desonide cream in reducing skin symptoms associated with AD/eczema in subjects with mild to moder...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male or female subjects in general good health 18 years of age or older
  • Diagnosis of atopic dermatitis will be made based on clinical criteria. Each patient must have at least one eczematous target lesion with area ranging from 10-500 cm2 of mild to moderate severity with a grade of at least 6 on the TADSI scale, plus presence of itch
  • Body surface area affected by AD lesions: ≤ 5% at start of treatment

Exclusion

  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding
  • Any condition or therapy that in the investigator's opinion may pose a risk to the subject or that could interfere with any evaluation in the study
  • Widespread AD requiring systemic therapy
  • Diagnosis of allergic contact dermatitis
  • Known hypersensitivity to any of the constituents or excipients of the investigational product
  • Diagnosed with immunocompromised status
  • Use of systemic AD therapy, e.g. systemic corticosteroids, cyclosporine A, azathioprine, mycophenolate mofetil, or phototherapy in the past 1 month.
  • Use of phototherapy in the past 2 weeks
  • Use of any topical AD therapy such as corticosteroids or topical immunomodulators in the past 2 weeks
  • Use of local anti-itch or medical device treatments, e.g. benadryl, atopiclair, epiceram in the past 2 weeks
  • Use of topical moisturizers less than 24 hours in advance of the baseline visit on eczema lesions
  • Participation in another clinical research study with an investigational drug within 4 weeks before randomization in this study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

42 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02286700

Start Date

November 1 2014

End Date

March 1 2015

Last Update

November 11 2014

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Mass General Hospital: Clinical Unit for Research Trials in Skin

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114