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CODY: A Study Evaluating The Safety And Efficacy Of QTORIN 3.9% Sirolimus Topical Gel For The Prevention Of Basal Cell Carcinomas (BCCs) In Patients With Gorlin Syndrome

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
BCCs in Gorlin Syndrome Patients
Interventions
Drug: Vehicle comparator
Registration Number
NCT04893486
Lead Sponsor
Palvella Therapeutics, Inc.
Brief Summary

A Phase 2b study looks at the safety and efficacy of a treatment that is being investigated for people with certain diseases. This study will be conducted at multiple centers in the United States where participants with Gorlin Syndrome, also known as basal cell nevus syndrome, will be randomly placed into two groups; one group will receive the active topical gel, the other a topical vehicle gel, also know as placebo. Participants will apply this topical product to their face once a day for 6 months. The study will be looking at the number of new BCCs that develop on the faces of all the participants during this time.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
73
Inclusion Criteria
  • Adults, 18 years or older
  • Meet diagnostic criteria for Gorlin Syndrome
  • Willing to avoid application of a non-study topical medication to the face (prescription or over the counter) during the study.
  • Willing to forego treatment of BCCs with anything other than the study medication except when the Investigator believes that delay of treatment of a BCC potentially might compromise the health of the subject. During the trial, the only allowed form of BCC treatment is surgical.
  • Participant will be encouraged to use their preferred sunscreen with a sun protector factor (SPF) of at least 30 daily

Key

Exclusion Criteria
  • Recently participated in a clinical trial evaluating an investigational product for the treatment of BCCs or Gorlin Syndrome within 3 months prior to to starting study medication. Participant can start the study screening period prior to completing the 3 month washout.
  • Recently used topical or systemic (oral) treatment that might interfere with the evaluation of the study medication.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
ActivePTX-022-
VehicleVehicle comparator-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Incidence of dermatological, treatment emergent adverse events after treatment with activeMonth 6
Number of new biopsy confirmed BCCs that develop on the face compared between the active and vehicle treatment armsMonth 6
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percentage of participants developing 2 or more new biopsy confirmed BCCs on the face.Month 6
Percentage of participants developing 1 or more new biopsy confirmed BCCs on the face.Month 6

Trial Locations

Locations (16)

DermResearch Inc

🇺🇸

Austin, Texas, United States

Mayo Clinic

🇺🇸

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

Virginia Clinical Research, Inc.

🇺🇸

Norfolk, Virginia, United States

Clinical Coordinating Center (Minnesota)

🇺🇸

New Brighton, Minnesota, United States

Penn State Hershey Medical Center

🇺🇸

Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States

St. Louis University

🇺🇸

Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Park Avenue Dermatology

🇺🇸

Orange Park, Florida, United States

Burke Pharmaceuticals Research

🇺🇸

Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States

Salford Foundation Trust

🇬🇧

Salford, United Kingdom

University of Utah

🇺🇸

Murray, Utah, United States

Stanford Univeristy

🇺🇸

Palo Alto, California, United States

Ameriderm Research

🇺🇸

Ormond Beach, Florida, United States

St. Pancras Clinical Research

🇬🇧

London, United Kingdom

Mayo Clinic - Minnesota

🇺🇸

Rochester, Minnesota, United States

Duke University

🇺🇸

Durham, North Carolina, United States

Gwinett Clinical Research Center

🇺🇸

Snellville, Georgia, United States

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