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Acitretin

Generic Name
Acitretin
Brand Names
Soriatane
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C21H26O3
CAS Number
55079-83-9
Unique Ingredient Identifier
LCH760E9T7
Background

An oral retinoid effective in the treatment of psoriasis. It is the major metabolite of etretinate with the advantage of a much shorter half-life when compared with etretinate.

Indication

For the treatment of severe psoriasis in adults.

Associated Conditions
Keratinization disorders, Severe Psoriasis

Dose Ranging Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Acitretin in Severe Plaque Type Psoriasis

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Psoriasis
Interventions
First Posted Date
2009-12-24
Last Posted Date
2009-12-24
Lead Sponsor
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Target Recruit Count
61
Registration Number
NCT01039142
Locations
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Post Graduate institute Of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India

Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Etanercept and Acitretin in Korean Patient With Moderate to Severe Psoriasis

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Moderate to Severe Psoriasis
Interventions
First Posted Date
2009-07-09
Last Posted Date
2012-04-09
Lead Sponsor
Pfizer
Target Recruit Count
60
Registration Number
NCT00936065
Locations
🇰🇷

Pfizer Investigational Site, Seoul, Korea, Republic of

Trial of an Injectable Biologic and U0279 as Combination Therapy for Severe Plaque-Type Psoriasis

Phase 4
Withdrawn
Conditions
Plaque Psoriasis
Interventions
Drug: Placebo
Biological: Etanercept
First Posted Date
2009-01-30
Last Posted Date
2015-04-21
Lead Sponsor
Stiefel, a GSK Company
Registration Number
NCT00832364
Locations
🇺🇸

UCSF - Dermatology Psoriasis & Skin Treatment Center, San Francisco, California, United States

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Mt. Sinai School of Medicine Department of Dermatology, New York, New York, United States

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Physicians Skin Care, Louisville, Kentucky, United States

Evaluation of the Efficacy of Acitretin Therapy for Nail Psoriasis

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Psoriasis
First Posted Date
2008-07-28
Last Posted Date
2008-07-28
Lead Sponsor
Istituti Fisioterapici Ospitalieri
Target Recruit Count
36
Registration Number
NCT00723437
Locations
🇮🇹

Department of Dermatology University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy

Acitretin in Preventing Skin Cancer in Patients at High Risk for Skin Cancer

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Non-melanomatous Skin Cancer
First Posted Date
2008-03-26
Last Posted Date
2011-05-16
Lead Sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Target Recruit Count
130
Registration Number
NCT00644384

Efficacy and Safety of Acitretin Plus Pioglitazone in Patients With Psoriasis

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Psoriasis
Interventions
First Posted Date
2006-11-06
Last Posted Date
2019-03-20
Lead Sponsor
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Target Recruit Count
40
Registration Number
NCT00395941
Locations
🇮🇳

PGIMER, Chandigarh, India

Acitretin and Etanercept in Psoriasis

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Psoriasis
Interventions
First Posted Date
2005-09-12
Last Posted Date
2015-02-16
Lead Sponsor
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Target Recruit Count
10
Registration Number
NCT00156247

Acitretin in Preventing Skin Cancers in Patients With Previously Treated Skin Cancers Who Have Undergone Organ Transplantation

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Non-melanomatous Skin Cancer
Interventions
Other: placebo
First Posted Date
2003-01-27
Last Posted Date
2016-07-13
Lead Sponsor
Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Target Recruit Count
129
Registration Number
NCT00003611
Locations
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CentraCare Health Plaza, Saint Cloud, Minnesota, United States

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CCOP - Wichita, Wichita, Kansas, United States

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CCOP - Carle Cancer Center, Urbana, Illinois, United States

and more 8 locations

Treatment of Psoriasis Using Acitretin in HIV-Positive Patients

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
HIV Infections
Psoriasis
First Posted Date
2001-08-31
Last Posted Date
2005-06-24
Lead Sponsor
Hoffmann-La Roche
Target Recruit Count
30
Registration Number
NCT00002143
Locations
🇺🇸

Beth Israel Med Ctr, New York, New York, United States

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