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A Study of Itraconazole in the Management of Superficial Fungal Infections in India

Phase 4
Conditions
Health Condition 1: B354- Tinea corporisHealth Condition 2: B356- Tinea cruris
Registration Number
CTRI/2019/06/019547
Lead Sponsor
Johnson Johnson Private Limited
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Closed to Recruitment of Participants
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Each potential participant must satisfy all of the following criteria to be enrolled in the study:

1. Clinically diagnosed with T. cruris or T. corporis with or without history of treatment

2. Are prescribed itraconazole at 200 mg/day orally for the treatment of T. cruris or T.

corporis and taken once a day

3. 18 to 60 years of age (both inclusive)

4. Must sign an informed consent form (ICF) indicating that he or she understands the

purpose of, and procedures required for, the study and is willing to participate in the

study

5. A woman of childbearing potential must have a negative highly sensitive serum

(B-human chorionic gonadotropin [B-hCG]) at screening on Day -3 to 0 before start of

study drug.

6. A woman must be (as defined in Section 10, Appendix 10.3, Contraceptive Guidance

and Collection of Pregnancy Information)

a. Not of childbearing potential

b. Of childbearing potential and:

Practicing a highly effective method of contraception (failure rate of <1% per year when

used consistently and correctly) and agrees to remain on a highly effective method while

receiving study drug and until 30 days after last dose (ie, the end of relevant systemic

exposure). Examples of highly effective methods of contraception are located in

Appendix 10.3, Contraceptive and Barrier Guidance and Collection of Pregnancy

Information.

Typical use failure rates may differ from those when used consistently and correctly

7. A male participant must wear a condom when engaging in any activity that allows for

passage of ejaculate to another person. A male participant must agree not to donate

sperm for the purpose of reproduction during the study and for a minimum 90 days after receiving the last dose of study drug.

Exclusion Criteria

Any potential participant who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from

participating in the study:

1. History of ventricular dysfunction such as CHF or receiving treatment for CHF, liver

or renal insufficiency; significant cardiac, vascular, pulmonary, gastrointestinal,

endocrine, neurologic, hematologic, rheumatologic, psychiatric, or metabolic

disturbances at any time prior to the start of study

2. Known achlorhydria or on treatment of gastric acidity

3. Presence of other dermatoses, e.g. psoriasis, seborrhoeic or atopic dermatitis

4. Infected with organism with known or established resistance to itraconazole

5. Co-existing fungal infection of other body area

6. Known allergies, hypersensitivity, or intolerance to itraconazole or its excipients or to

any other azole.

7. Pregnant, or breastfeeding women

8. Women of childbearing potential not on any effective contraceptive precautions or

planning to become pregnant while enrolled in this study or within 2 weeks after the

last dose of study drug

9. Taking drugs that are CYP3A4 substrates (see Section 6.5, Concomitant Therapy

before the planned first dose of study drug for disallowed therapies)

10. Received oral itraconazole within 14 days before screening

11. Use of other systemic antifungal or corticosteroid therapy unless such therapy has

been discontinued for at least 30 days prior to the start of therapy

12. Use of topical antifungal or corticosteroid therapy within 14 days before screening

13. If at criteria of the treating physician there is a proven or suspected infection with

Fusarium species, mucorales or other agents considered not susceptible to

itraconazole

14. Received an investigational drug (including investigational vaccines) or used an

invasive investigational medical device within 3 months before the planned first dose

of study drug or is currently enrolled in an investigational study

15. Plans to father a child while enrolled in this study or within 2 weeks after the last dose

of study drug

16. Any condition for which, in the opinion of the investigator, participation would not be

in the best interest of the participant (eg, compromise the well-being) or that could

prevent, limit, or confound the protocol-specified assessments

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percentage of Participants with Clinical Response <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Day 7 (End of Treatment)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Baseline Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) of Itraconazole <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Baseline (Day 0);Percentage of Participants who Have Mycological Cure <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Day 14;Plasma Concentrations of Itraconazole and Hydroxy-Itraconazole <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Days 7 and 14: Pre-dose, 2 and 4.5 hours
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