Nicotine Patch Safety Study
- Conditions
- Smokers
- Interventions
- Drug: V0116 transdermal patch
- Registration Number
- NCT01655082
- Lead Sponsor
- Pierre Fabre Medicament
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety profile of a repeated application of a new transdermal patch compared to a reference product during 3 weeks, in a large population.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 160
- Male or female aged more than 18 years
- Regular smoker motivated to stop tobacco consumption
- Current smoker of > or = 20 cigarettes/day and < or = 25 cigarettes/day or Fagerström score > or = 5 (for smokers between 10 to 20 cigarettes/day)
- Any visible skin disorder, abnormal skin pigmentation or other dermatologic disease which, in the opinion of the investigator would interfere with the assessment of the different parameters
- Current or past serious chronic cardiovascular, renal, hepatic, gastrointestinal (including duodenal or gastric ulcer), endocrine, hematological, neuropsychiatric, immunosuppressive condition or allergic disease, myopathies, epileptic seizures, bleeding tendency, cancer
- History of angina pectoris, myocardial infarction or stroke in the previous 3 months, coronary artery vasospasm, cardiac arrhythmia, acute stroke
- Clinically relevant abnormal findings on the physical examination (e.g large scars on the application zone)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description V0116 V0116 transdermal patch One patch per day (during 24 hours) for 21 days Reference Nicotine transdermal patch One patch per day (during 24 hours) for 21 days
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Safety up to Day 22 Evaluation of local safety (number of subjects with skin irritation / number of subjects by score of adhesiveness) and general safety (number of subjects with emergent adverse events or changes from baseline to end of study in vital signs, electrocardiogram and clinical laboratory parameters).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Sensory profile Day 22 Visual Analogic Scales (sensations linked to patch application and removal)
Global assessment by the patient Day 22 Visual Analog Scale Scale and questionnaires
Subject behaviours up to Day 22 nicotine consumption