A Multi-Center, Double-Blind, Randomized, Vehicle-Controlled, Parallel-Group Study Comparing Clindamycin 1% Gel To Clindamycin 1% Gel (Greenstone LLC) and Both Active Treatments to Vehicle Control in the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris
Overview
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Intervention
- Placebo
- Conditions
- Acne Vulgaris
- Sponsor
- Akorn, Inc.
- Enrollment
- 1125
- Locations
- 12
- Primary Endpoint
- Percent Change in the Number of Inflamed Lesions (Papules/Pustules)- Time Frame: Baseline to 12 Weeks
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 5 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
This is a randomized, double-blind, multiple-site, placebo-controlled, parallel-group study, designed to compare the efficacy and safety of generic Clindamycin 1% gel (Akorn), and the marketed product Clindamycin 1% gel (Greenstone LLC) in the treatment of acne vulgaris.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Male or non-pregnant, non-lactating female, ≥12 and ≤40 years of age with a clinical diagnosis of acne vulgaris.
- •Have facial acne with: ≥20 facial inflammatory lesions (papules and pustules) and ≥25 non-inflammatory lesions (open and closed comedones), and ≤2 nodulocystic lesions (nodules and cysts) and have an IGA score of 2, 3 or 4.
Exclusion Criteria
- •Subject has more than 2 facial nodular lesions; any nodules present will be documented but not included in the inflammatory lesion count for analysis.
- •Subject has active cystic acne.
- •Subject has acne conglobata.
- •Subjects with excessive facial hair such as beards, sideburns, moustaches, etc. that would interfere with the diagnosis or assessment of acne.
Arms & Interventions
Placebo
Intervention: Placebo
Clindamycin 1% gel (Akorn Pharmaceuticals)
Intervention: Clindamycin 1% Gel
Clindamycin 1% gel (Greenstone LLC)
Intervention: Clindamycin 1% Gel
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Percent Change in the Number of Inflamed Lesions (Papules/Pustules)- Time Frame: Baseline to 12 Weeks
Time Frame: Percent change from baseline to 12 weeks
Percent Change in the Non-inflammatory (Open and Closed Comedones) Lesion Counts - Change in Baseline to 12 Week
Time Frame: Percent change in baseline to 12 weeks