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A Multi-Center Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of PEP005 (Ingenol Mebutate) Gel, When Used to Treat Actinic Keratoses on the Head (Face or Scalp)

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Actinic Keratosis
Interventions
Drug: PEP005 (Ingenol Mebutate) gel, 0.015%
Drug: Vehicle Gel
Registration Number
NCT00915551
Lead Sponsor
Peplin
Brief Summary

This Phase III study is designed to assess the efficacy and safety of PEP005 Gel, 0.015% when applied to an area of skin containing 4-8 AK lesions on the face or scalp.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
278
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patient is male or female and at least 18 years of age

  • Female patients must be of either:

    • Non-childbearing potential, post-menopausal
    • Childbearing potential, provided there are negative serum and urine pregnancy test results prior to study treatment, to rule out pregnancy
Exclusion Criteria
  • Cosmetic or therapeutic procedures within 2 weeks and 2cm of the selected treatment area
  • Treatment with immunomodulators, or interferon/ interferon inducers or systemic medications that suppress the immune system within 4 weeks
  • Treatment with 5-FU, imiquimod, diclofenac, or photodynamic therapy: within 8 weeks and 2 cm of the selected treatment area

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
PEP005 (Ingenol Mebutate) gelPEP005 (Ingenol Mebutate) gel, 0.015%-
Vehicle gelVehicle Gel-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Complete Clearance of Actinic Keratoses (AK) Lesionsbaseline and 57 days

Complete clearance of the treatment field

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Partial Clearance of Actinic Keratoses (AK)baseline and 57 days

Partial clearance defined as ≥ 75% reduction in the number of AK lesions identified at baseline in the treatment area

Trial Locations

Locations (21)

Karl G. Heine Dermatology

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Henderson, Nevada, United States

Center for Dermatology

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Fremont, California, United States

Altman Dermatology Associates

🇺🇸

Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States

Academic Dermatology Associates

🇺🇸

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

Laser Skin Surgery Center of Indiana

🇺🇸

Carmel, Indiana, United States

Mount Sinai School of Medicine

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New York, New York, United States

Progressive Clinical Research

🇺🇸

San Antonio, Texas, United States

DermResearch, Inc.

🇺🇸

Austin, Texas, United States

Oregon Medical Research Center, PC

🇺🇸

Portland, Oregon, United States

North Florida Dermatology Associates, PA

🇺🇸

Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Burke Pharmaceutical Research

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Hot Springs, Arizona, United States

The Indiana Clinical Trials Center, PC

🇺🇸

Plainfield, Indiana, United States

Dermatology, Laser Vein Specialists of the Carolinas

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Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

South East Dermatology, Belmont Specialist Centre

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Carina Heights, Queensland, Australia

The Skin Centre

🇦🇺

Benowa, Queensland, Australia

Suzanne Bruce and Associates, PA, The Center for Skin Research

🇺🇸

Houston, Texas, United States

Deaconess Clinic, Inc

🇺🇸

Evansville, Indiana, United States

Skin Specialists, PC

🇺🇸

Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Dermatology Associates of Rochester, PC

🇺🇸

Rochester, New York, United States

The Education and Research Foundation

🇺🇸

Lynchburg, Virginia, United States

Premier Clinical Research

🇺🇸

Spokane, Washington, United States

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