Phase I Study of Isotretinoin in Patients With Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa

NCT ID: NCT00014729

Last Updated: 2015-03-25

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE1

Total Enrollment

20 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2000-10-31

Study Completion Date

2002-09-30

Brief Summary

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OBJECTIVES:

I. Determine the safety of isotretinoin in patients with recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa.

Detailed Description

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PROTOCOL OUTLINE:

Patients receive oral isotretinoin daily for 8 months in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.

Completion date provided represents the completion date of the grant per OOPD records

Conditions

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Epidermolysis Bullosa

Study Design

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Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Interventions

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isotretinoin

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

PROTOCOL ENTRY CRITERIA:

--Disease Characteristics--

* Diagnosis of recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (RDEB) RDEB Hallopeau-Siemens OR RDEB non-Hallopeau-Siemens
* Concurrent enrollment in the National Epidermolysis Bullosa Registry
* No regional or distant metastasis in patients with previous or concurrent squamous cell carcinoma

--Patient Characteristics--

* Hepatic: No clinically significant hypertriglyceridemia No clinically significant hepatic dysfunction
* Renal: No clinically significant renal dysfunction
* Other: Not pregnant or nursing Negative pregnancy test Fertile patients must use effective contraception
Minimum Eligible Age

15 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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University of North Carolina

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Principal Investigators

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Jo-David Fine

Role: STUDY_CHAIR

University of North Carolina

Other Identifiers

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UNCCH-FDR001796

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: secondary_id

199/15738

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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