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To Evaluate the Therapeutic Equivalence and Safety of Azelaic Acid 15% Topical Gel

Primary Purpose

Rosacea

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 1
Locations
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Azelaic Acid 15% topical gel
Finacea® (azelaic acid) Gel, 15%
Placebo
Sponsored by
Taro Pharmaceuticals USA
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Rosacea

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesAccepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Healthy male or non-pregnant female ≥ 18 years-of-age with a clinical diagnosis of moderate facial rosacea;
  • Subjects had to have a definite clinical diagnosis of facial rosacea severity Grade 3 as per the IGE

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Female subjects who were pregnant, nursing, or planning to become pregnant during study participation;

Sites / Locations

    Arms of the Study

    Arm 1

    Arm 2

    Arm 3

    Arm Type

    Experimental

    Active Comparator

    Placebo Comparator

    Arm Label

    Azelaic Acid 15% topical gel

    Finacea® (azelaic acid) Gel, 15%

    Placebo

    Arm Description

    Topical, twice daily, for 84 days A thin layer of study treatment was gently massaged into the affected areas on the face

    Topical, twice daily, for 84 days A thin layer of study treatment was gently massaged into the affected areas on the face

    Topically to the face, twice a day A thin layer of study treatment was gently massaged into the affected areas on the face

    Outcomes

    Primary Outcome Measures

    Change in inflammatory lesion counts
    Percent change from baseline to Week 12 in the inflammatory (papules and pustules) lesion counts

    Secondary Outcome Measures

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    First Posted
    March 17, 2017
    Last Updated
    May 3, 2017
    Sponsor
    Taro Pharmaceuticals USA
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    1. Study Identification

    Unique Protocol Identification Number
    NCT03094403
    Brief Title
    To Evaluate the Therapeutic Equivalence and Safety of Azelaic Acid 15% Topical Gel
    Official Title
    A Multi-Center, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo Controlled, Parallel-Group Study, Comparing Azeliac Acid Gel and Active Treatments to a Placebo Control in the Treatment of Moderate Facial Rosacea.
    Study Type
    Interventional

    2. Study Status

    Record Verification Date
    May 2017
    Overall Recruitment Status
    Completed
    Study Start Date
    July 1, 2016 (Actual)
    Primary Completion Date
    March 31, 2017 (Actual)
    Study Completion Date
    April 1, 2017 (Actual)

    3. Sponsor/Collaborators

    Responsible Party, by Official Title
    Sponsor
    Name of the Sponsor
    Taro Pharmaceuticals USA

    4. Oversight

    Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product
    Yes
    Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product
    No
    Product Manufactured in and Exported from the U.S.
    Yes
    Data Monitoring Committee
    No

    5. Study Description

    Brief Summary
    A Multi-Center, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo Controlled, Parallel-Group Study
    Detailed Description
    A Multi-Center, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo Controlled, Parallel-Group Study, comparing AZELAIC ACID TOPICAL GEL 15% TO FINACEA® and both active treatments to a Placebo Control in the treatment of Moderate of Facial Rosacea.

    6. Conditions and Keywords

    Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
    Rosacea

    7. Study Design

    Primary Purpose
    Treatment
    Study Phase
    Phase 1
    Interventional Study Model
    Parallel Assignment
    Model Description
    Subjects in this randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled, parallel-group, multiple-center study will be randomly assigned in a 2:2:1 ratio to treatment with the test product, reference product or placebo control, respectively
    Masking
    Participant
    Allocation
    Randomized
    Enrollment
    1000 (Actual)

    8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

    Arm Title
    Azelaic Acid 15% topical gel
    Arm Type
    Experimental
    Arm Description
    Topical, twice daily, for 84 days A thin layer of study treatment was gently massaged into the affected areas on the face
    Arm Title
    Finacea® (azelaic acid) Gel, 15%
    Arm Type
    Active Comparator
    Arm Description
    Topical, twice daily, for 84 days A thin layer of study treatment was gently massaged into the affected areas on the face
    Arm Title
    Placebo
    Arm Type
    Placebo Comparator
    Arm Description
    Topically to the face, twice a day A thin layer of study treatment was gently massaged into the affected areas on the face
    Intervention Type
    Drug
    Intervention Name(s)
    Azelaic Acid 15% topical gel
    Other Intervention Name(s)
    Azelaic Acid
    Intervention Description
    Gel
    Intervention Type
    Drug
    Intervention Name(s)
    Finacea® (azelaic acid) Gel, 15%
    Other Intervention Name(s)
    Azelaic Acid
    Intervention Description
    Gel
    Intervention Type
    Drug
    Intervention Name(s)
    Placebo
    Other Intervention Name(s)
    Vehicle
    Intervention Description
    Gel
    Primary Outcome Measure Information:
    Title
    Change in inflammatory lesion counts
    Description
    Percent change from baseline to Week 12 in the inflammatory (papules and pustules) lesion counts
    Time Frame
    12 weeks

    10. Eligibility

    Sex
    All
    Minimum Age & Unit of Time
    18 Years
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers
    Eligibility Criteria
    Inclusion Criteria: Healthy male or non-pregnant female ≥ 18 years-of-age with a clinical diagnosis of moderate facial rosacea; Subjects had to have a definite clinical diagnosis of facial rosacea severity Grade 3 as per the IGE Exclusion Criteria: Female subjects who were pregnant, nursing, or planning to become pregnant during study participation;
    Overall Study Officials:
    First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
    Catawba Research
    Organizational Affiliation
    http://catawbaresearch.com/contact/
    Official's Role
    Study Chair

    12. IPD Sharing Statement

    Plan to Share IPD
    No

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