Study of Effectiveness of Mexyn-A

NCT ID: NCT00568204

Last Updated: 2013-10-17

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

NA

Total Enrollment

279 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2002-03-31

Study Completion Date

2005-09-30

Brief Summary

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Atomised Methoxymethane-in-Aqua (MEXYN-A) a new topical self-chilled, non-steroidal, non-flammable, pressurised spray which embodies in one simultaneous application, most of the currently recognised and effective chemical, mechanical and thermal anti-pruritic therapies and hydrotherapy.

Detailed Description

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The primary clinical endpoint was to establish MEXYN-A efficacy and safety in abolishing or reducing pruritus related to cutaneous diseases, insect bites and poison ivy, within few seconds of the application. The secondary endpoint was to measure the itch free period as a result of the new intervention.

Conditions

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Pruritus

Keywords

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pruritus, itching, mexyn-a, clearitch, magicool-plus

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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1

Mexyn-A

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Mexyn-A

Intervention Type DEVICE

Atomised topical self-chilled pressurised spray

Interventions

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Mexyn-A

Atomised topical self-chilled pressurised spray

Intervention Type DEVICE

Other Intervention Names

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Clearitch, Itcharret, itchclear, Magicool-Plus

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patients suffering from severe itching due to : Atopic Dermatitis, contact dermatitis, psoriasis, urticaria, xerosis, prickly heat, genital pruritus, chicken pox, aquagenic pruritus, lichen planus, poison ivey, insect bites.
* Past experience with the use of at least one conventional medication for pruritus or conventional medication for the same disorder patients suffered.

Exclusion Criteria

* Patients who have taken any anti-pruritic drug during the month prior to participation.
* Patients who have taken drugs for any reason for 2 days prior to participating in the study.
Minimum Eligible Age

5 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

80 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Evangelical Synod Medical Centre

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Evangelical Synod Medical Centre

Principal Investigators

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Ihab Akhnoukh

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Evangelical Synod Medical Centre

Ashraf Khella

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Harpur Memorial Hospital

Locations

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Evangelical Synod Medical Centre

Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Site Status

Countries

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Egypt

Other Identifiers

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EvangelicalSynodMC

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id