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Safety and Efficacy of BFH772 in Psoriasis Patients

Primary Purpose

Psoriasis, Arthritis

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 1
Locations
Germany
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
BFH772
Placebo
BFH772
Placebo
calcipotriol/betamethasone
Sponsored by
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Psoriasis focused on measuring Stable plaque Psoriasis, inflammatory skin, with or without arthritis

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - 75 Years (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Stable mild to moderate plaque psoriasis (BSA involvement < 10% or PASI < 10
  • Category "mild to moderate" on PGA as according to the EMEA (CHMP 2004) (Guideline on clinical investigation of medicinal products indicated for the treatment of psoriasis), with or without arthritis
  • Diagnosed or history of psoriasis for at least 6 months prior to screening

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Nonplaque forms of psoriasis
  • Drug-induced psoriasis
  • Current use of beta blockers
  • Congestive heart failure (NYHA >III), QT interval >450msec or poorly controlled diabetes mellitus

Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply

Sites / Locations

  • Novartis Investigator Site

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm 3

Arm 4

Arm 5

Arm Type

Experimental

Placebo Comparator

Experimental

Placebo Comparator

Active Comparator

Arm Label

BFH772 cream 1%

Placebo to BFH772 cream 1%

BFH772 ointment 1%

Placebo to BFH772 ointment

calcipotriol/betamethasone ointment

Arm Description

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Measure: Plaque PASI score

Secondary Outcome Measures

Measure: Local tolerability
Measure: BFH772 concentration in plasma
Measure: BFH772 concentration in skin

Full Information

First Posted
September 30, 2009
Last Updated
March 25, 2011
Sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00987870
Brief Title
Safety and Efficacy of BFH772 in Psoriasis Patients
Official Title
A Proof of Concept Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacodynamics of Multiple Topical Administrations of BFH772 in Patients With Psoriasis.
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
March 2011
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
September 2009 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
February 2010 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
undefined (undefined)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals

4. Oversight

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
This study will determine the efficacy of topical BFH772 in psoriasis patients and the safety after multiple dosing.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Psoriasis, Arthritis
Keywords
Stable plaque Psoriasis, inflammatory skin, with or without arthritis

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 1, Phase 2
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
ParticipantInvestigatorOutcomes Assessor
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
15 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
BFH772 cream 1%
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Title
Placebo to BFH772 cream 1%
Arm Type
Placebo Comparator
Arm Title
BFH772 ointment 1%
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Title
Placebo to BFH772 ointment
Arm Type
Placebo Comparator
Arm Title
calcipotriol/betamethasone ointment
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
BFH772
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Placebo
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
BFH772
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Placebo
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
calcipotriol/betamethasone
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Measure: Plaque PASI score
Time Frame
4 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Measure: Local tolerability
Time Frame
Time Frame: baseline (predose Day 1) and 1h, 3h, 6h after the morning dose, then before each application (morning and evening) until the morning application on Day 5 and then at each visit before the morning application, and at study completion
Title
Measure: BFH772 concentration in plasma
Time Frame
Day 1: Pre-dose; 4h post dose.
Title
Measure: BFH772 concentration in skin
Time Frame
Week 4

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
75 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Stable mild to moderate plaque psoriasis (BSA involvement < 10% or PASI < 10 Category "mild to moderate" on PGA as according to the EMEA (CHMP 2004) (Guideline on clinical investigation of medicinal products indicated for the treatment of psoriasis), with or without arthritis Diagnosed or history of psoriasis for at least 6 months prior to screening Exclusion Criteria: Nonplaque forms of psoriasis Drug-induced psoriasis Current use of beta blockers Congestive heart failure (NYHA >III), QT interval >450msec or poorly controlled diabetes mellitus Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Organizational Affiliation
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Official's Role
Study Director
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Novartis Investigator Site
City
Berlin
Country
Germany

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