Trial Outcomes & Findings for A Multi-center Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of PEP005 (Ingenol Mebutate) Gel, When Used to Treat Actinic Keratoses on the Head (Face or Scalp) (NCT NCT00916006)

NCT ID: NCT00916006

Last Updated: 2015-04-02

Results Overview

Complete clearance rate of actinic keratosis (AK) lesions, defined as the proportion of patients with no clinically visible AK lesions in the selected treatment area.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE3

Target enrollment

269 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

57 days

Results posted on

2015-04-02

Participant Flow

Study PEP005-016 was conducted at 21 study centers in the United States and Australia. A total of 269 patients were randomized. Patient screening was started on 01 June 2009. The first patient was randomized on 05 June 2009 and the last patient completed the Day 57 visit on 10 September 2009

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
PEP005 (Ingenol Mebutate) Gel, 0.015%
PEP005 (ingenol mebutate) Gel 0.05% once daily for 3 consecutive days
Vehicle
Vehicle gel once daily for 3 consecutive days
Overall Study
STARTED
135
134
Overall Study
COMPLETED
132
127
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
3
7

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
PEP005 (Ingenol Mebutate) Gel, 0.015%
PEP005 (ingenol mebutate) Gel 0.05% once daily for 3 consecutive days
Vehicle
Vehicle gel once daily for 3 consecutive days
Overall Study
Adverse Event
1
1
Overall Study
Withdrawal by Subject
2
5
Overall Study
Protocol Violation
0
1

Baseline Characteristics

A Multi-center Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of PEP005 (Ingenol Mebutate) Gel, When Used to Treat Actinic Keratoses on the Head (Face or Scalp)

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
PEP005 (Ingenol Mebutate) Gel, 0.015%
n=135 Participants
PEP005 (ingenol mebutate) Gel 0.05% once daily for 3 consecutive days
Vehicle
n=134 Participants
Vehicle gel once daily for 3 consecutive days
Total
n=269 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
71 Participants
n=5 Participants
77 Participants
n=7 Participants
148 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
64 Participants
n=5 Participants
57 Participants
n=7 Participants
121 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
19 Participants
n=5 Participants
14 Participants
n=7 Participants
33 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
116 Participants
n=5 Participants
120 Participants
n=7 Participants
236 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
125 participants
n=5 Participants
126 participants
n=7 Participants
251 participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Australia
10 participants
n=5 Participants
8 participants
n=7 Participants
18 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 57 days

Population: Intention to treat population

Complete clearance rate of actinic keratosis (AK) lesions, defined as the proportion of patients with no clinically visible AK lesions in the selected treatment area.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
PEP005 (Ingenol Mebutate) Gel
n=135 Participants
PEP005 (ingenol mebutate) Gel 0.05% once daily for 3 consecutive days
Vehicle Gel
n=134 Participants
Vehicle Gel once daily for 3 consecutive days
Patients With Complete Clearance of Actinic Keratosis (AK) Lesions.
50 participants
3 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline and 57 days

Population: Intention to treat population

Patients with partial clearance defined as ≥ 75% reduction in the number of actinic keratosis (AK) lesions identified at baseline in the treatment area

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
PEP005 (Ingenol Mebutate) Gel
n=135 Participants
PEP005 (ingenol mebutate) Gel 0.05% once daily for 3 consecutive days
Vehicle Gel
n=134 Participants
Vehicle Gel once daily for 3 consecutive days
Patients With Partial Clearance of Actinic Keratosis (AK)
81 participants
9 participants

Adverse Events

PEP005 (Ingenol Mebutate) Gel, 0.015%

Serious events: 2 serious events
Other events: 39 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Vehicle

Serious events: 2 serious events
Other events: 3 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
PEP005 (Ingenol Mebutate) Gel, 0.015%
n=132 participants at risk
PEP005 (ingenol mebutate) Gel 0.05% once daily for 3 consecutive days
Vehicle
n=135 participants at risk
Vehicle gel once daily for 3 consecutive days
Infections and infestations
Campylobacter infection
0.76%
1/132 • Number of events 1 • 57 days
For the safety population, the total sample size was 132 patients who received PEP005 Gel (2 patients never received study medication and one patient actually received vehicle gel) and 135 patients who received vehicle gel.
0.00%
0/135 • 57 days
For the safety population, the total sample size was 132 patients who received PEP005 Gel (2 patients never received study medication and one patient actually received vehicle gel) and 135 patients who received vehicle gel.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Small Intestinal Obstruction
0.76%
1/132 • Number of events 1 • 57 days
For the safety population, the total sample size was 132 patients who received PEP005 Gel (2 patients never received study medication and one patient actually received vehicle gel) and 135 patients who received vehicle gel.
0.00%
0/135 • 57 days
For the safety population, the total sample size was 132 patients who received PEP005 Gel (2 patients never received study medication and one patient actually received vehicle gel) and 135 patients who received vehicle gel.
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Meniscus Lesion
0.76%
1/132 • Number of events 1 • 57 days
For the safety population, the total sample size was 132 patients who received PEP005 Gel (2 patients never received study medication and one patient actually received vehicle gel) and 135 patients who received vehicle gel.
0.00%
0/135 • 57 days
For the safety population, the total sample size was 132 patients who received PEP005 Gel (2 patients never received study medication and one patient actually received vehicle gel) and 135 patients who received vehicle gel.
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Injury
0.76%
1/132 • Number of events 1 • 57 days
For the safety population, the total sample size was 132 patients who received PEP005 Gel (2 patients never received study medication and one patient actually received vehicle gel) and 135 patients who received vehicle gel.
0.00%
0/135 • 57 days
For the safety population, the total sample size was 132 patients who received PEP005 Gel (2 patients never received study medication and one patient actually received vehicle gel) and 135 patients who received vehicle gel.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Hypoxia
0.76%
1/132 • Number of events 1 • 57 days
For the safety population, the total sample size was 132 patients who received PEP005 Gel (2 patients never received study medication and one patient actually received vehicle gel) and 135 patients who received vehicle gel.
0.00%
0/135 • 57 days
For the safety population, the total sample size was 132 patients who received PEP005 Gel (2 patients never received study medication and one patient actually received vehicle gel) and 135 patients who received vehicle gel.
Vascular disorders
Vascular pseudoaneurysm
0.00%
0/132 • 57 days
For the safety population, the total sample size was 132 patients who received PEP005 Gel (2 patients never received study medication and one patient actually received vehicle gel) and 135 patients who received vehicle gel.
0.74%
1/135 • Number of events 1 • 57 days
For the safety population, the total sample size was 132 patients who received PEP005 Gel (2 patients never received study medication and one patient actually received vehicle gel) and 135 patients who received vehicle gel.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Pulmonary embolism
0.00%
0/132 • 57 days
For the safety population, the total sample size was 132 patients who received PEP005 Gel (2 patients never received study medication and one patient actually received vehicle gel) and 135 patients who received vehicle gel.
0.74%
1/135 • Number of events 1 • 57 days
For the safety population, the total sample size was 132 patients who received PEP005 Gel (2 patients never received study medication and one patient actually received vehicle gel) and 135 patients who received vehicle gel.

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
PEP005 (Ingenol Mebutate) Gel, 0.015%
n=132 participants at risk
PEP005 (ingenol mebutate) Gel 0.05% once daily for 3 consecutive days
Vehicle
n=135 participants at risk
Vehicle gel once daily for 3 consecutive days
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
APPLICATION SITE PAIN
18.9%
25/132 • 57 days
For the safety population, the total sample size was 132 patients who received PEP005 Gel (2 patients never received study medication and one patient actually received vehicle gel) and 135 patients who received vehicle gel.
0.00%
0/135 • 57 days
For the safety population, the total sample size was 132 patients who received PEP005 Gel (2 patients never received study medication and one patient actually received vehicle gel) and 135 patients who received vehicle gel.
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
APPLICATION SITE PRURITUS
10.6%
14/132 • 57 days
For the safety population, the total sample size was 132 patients who received PEP005 Gel (2 patients never received study medication and one patient actually received vehicle gel) and 135 patients who received vehicle gel.
2.2%
3/135 • 57 days
For the safety population, the total sample size was 132 patients who received PEP005 Gel (2 patients never received study medication and one patient actually received vehicle gel) and 135 patients who received vehicle gel.

Additional Information

Dr. Torsten Skov

LEO Pharma

Phone: +4520736294

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee For US sites: The institution and investigator agree not to publish the results of this study without prior written consent of the Sponsor. As used herein, the term "publish" shall include oral presentations,written abstracts, written manuscripts, etc.
  • Publication restrictions are in place

Restriction type: OTHER