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A Clinical study on treatment of 1% Pimecrolimus topical cream versus 1% Elidel topical cream in a multiple hospitals randomly distributed Atopic Dermatitis patients in India

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- Atopic Dermatitis
Registration Number
CTRI/2011/11/002179
Lead Sponsor
Biocon Limited
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
246
Inclusion Criteria

•Male or female patients aged between 2 -75 years

•Patients diagnosed with Atopic Dermatitis as per Hanifin and Rajika diagnostic standards

•Patient is capable of understanding the purposes and risks of the trial and has given written Informed Consent

•Patient has documented evidence that they have been unresponsive to alternative traditional therapies such as topical corticosteroids, or in the investigators opinion, such first line therapy would be deemed inadvisable because of potential risks to the patient.

•Patients with an IGA score of 2 (mild) to 4 (severe) at the time of screening

•Patients with Eczema Area and Severity Index (EASI) score of at least 15 at the time of screening

•Treatment naïve patients and/or patients receiving treatments for atopic dermatitis other than pimecrolimus can be included in the study after 3 days of wash out period

•Female patients of child bearing potential, using double barrier method or use a reliable method of contraception during the study

Exclusion Criteria

•Patient has clinically infected Atopic Dermatitis at baseline

•Patient with known hypersensitivity to macrolides in general, to pimecrolimus or any excipient of the cream

•Any dermatological condition other than Atopic Dermatitis that in the Investigators opinion may interfere with the evaluation of the patients Atopic Dermatitis

•Patients using non-sedating histamines least 7 days prior to the first dosing day or throughout the study.

•Current diagnosis or history or any disease, which in the Investigators opinion would contraindicate the use of immunosuppressants, including but not limited to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and cancer.

•Females who are pregnant, lactating or likely to become pregnant during the study

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
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