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Omiganan Twice a Day (BID) in Patients With Facial Seborrheic Dermatitis

Phase 2
Conditions
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT03688971
Lead Sponsor
Maruho Co., Ltd.
Brief Summary

To explore the efficacy and pharmacodynamic effects of omiganan topical gel in facial seborrheic dermatitis.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
36
Inclusion Criteria
  • Male and female subjects with mild to moderate facial SD (IGA 2 or 3), ≥18 years of age, inclusive. The health status is verified by absence of evidence of any clinical significant active or uncontrolled chronic disease other than SD following a detailed medical history, a complete physical examination including vital signs, 12-lead ECG, hematology, blood chemistry, virology and urinalysis;
  • Confirmed SD diagnosis by dermatologist
  • Significant facial SD affected area as judged by the investigator or medically qualified designee
  • Able to participate and willing to give written informed consent and to comply with the study restrictions;
  • Willing to refrain from using other SD treatments in the local treatment area
  • Subjects and their partners of childbearing potential must use effective contraception, for the duration of the study and for 3 months after the last dose.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Any current and / or recurrent clinical significant skin condition other than SD;

  • Ongoing use of prohibited SD medication. Washout periods prior to baseline are as follows;

    1. Topical steroids, antibiotics, antifungals or other topical (OTC) therapies: 2 weeks
    2. Systemic steroids, antibiotics, antifungals or other systemic therapies: 4 weeks;
    3. Phototherapy: 3 weeks;
    4. Regular use of shampoo for the treatment of PC (including but not limited to OTC zinc pyrithione shampoo), soap for the treatment of seborrheic dermatitis: 2 weeks
    5. Changing a soap, method for daily facial and hair washing: 1 week
  • Known hypersensitivity to the compounds or excipients of the compounds;

  • Tanning due to sunbathing, excessive sun exposure or a tanning booth within 3 weeks of enrollment;

  • Pregnant, a positive pregnancy test, intending to become pregnant, or breastfeeding;

  • Participation in an investigational drug or device study within 3 months prior to screening or more than 4 times in the past year;

  • Loss or donation of blood over 500 mL within three months (males) or four months (females) prior to screening.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Omiganan Topical GelOmigananOmiganan 1.75%
VehiclePlacebo-
Ketoconazole Topical CreamKetoconazoleKetoconazole 2.0%
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
PRO - 5-D itch scale6 Weeks

Multidimensional measure of itching. Covers 5 domains: duration, degree, direction, disability and distribution.

Sebum measurements6 Weeks

Measurement of sebum excretion by Sebumeter

Seborrheic dermatitis area severity index (SDASI)6 Weeks

Assessment of erythema, scales and papules and each are scored as 0=none to 3=severe.

PRO - dermatology life quality index (DLQI)6 Weeks

Asses health-related quality of life in general dermatology disability index

Investigator global assessment (IGA)6 Weeks

This is a 5-point scale ranging from 0=clear to 4=severe.

Area of involvement6 Weeks

Facial area involvement is estimated as a % of the body surface area (BSA)

Liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS)6 Weeks

Will evaluate the changes in lipid composition of stratum corneum (SC).

Patient Reported Outcome (PRO) - eDiary4 Weeks

Single-question assessment regarding patient's worst itch. On a scale of 0-100, 0=no itch and 100=worst itch.

Standardized photography6 Weeks

Facial photographs will be taken by a 2D camera (VISIA-CR)

Trans Epidermal Water Loss (TEWL)6 Weeks

To assess barrier status of lesional and non-lesional skin.

Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)6 Weeks

Measurement of cutaneous morphology of seborrheic dermatitis

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Chemistry blood sample assessment6 Weeks

Evaluation of blood collected in BD Vacutainer SST Gel and Clot Activator tube.

Skin microbiota6 Weeks

collection of skin culture sample to evaluate skin microbiota

12-Lead ECGs performed at screening and end of study6 Weeks

Assessment of PR, QRS, QT, QTcB and QTcF

Haematology blood sample assessment6 Weeks

Evaluation of blood collected in BD Vacutainer K2EDTA tube.

Skin mycobiota6 Weeks

collection of skin culture sample to evaluate skin mycobiota

Faecal microbiome4 Weeks

collection of faecal samples to evaluate faecal microbiome

Adverse events collected throughout the study6 Weeks
Urinalysis urine sample assessment6 Weeks

Evaluation of urine specimen by dipstick

Collection of concomitant medications6 Weeks

questionnaire at each visit to collect concomitant medications taken

Vital signs performed at screening and end of study6 Weeks

Evaluation of temperature

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Centre for Human Drug Research

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Leiden, Netherlands

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