Trial of Dapsone 5.0% Gel in the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris

NCT ID: NCT02865005

Last Updated: 2016-12-20

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

2361 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2016-02-29

Study Completion Date

2016-12-31

Brief Summary

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Multi-center, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of Dapsone 5.0% Gel in the treatment of acne vulgaris.

Detailed Description

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Multi-center, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of Dapsone 5.0% Gel in the treatment of acne vulgaris for 84 days in male and female subjects age 12-40.

Conditions

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Acne Vulgaris

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

QUADRUPLE

Participants Caregivers Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Dapsone 5.0% Gel (Allergan)

Dapsone 5.0% Gel applied twice daily for 84 days

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Dapsone 5.0% Gel (Allergan)

Intervention Type DRUG

Topical Gel

Dapsone 5.0% Gel (SEEGPharm)

Dapsone 5.0% Gel applied twice daily for 84 days

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Dapsone 5.0% Gel (SEEGPharm)

Intervention Type DRUG

Topical Gel

Placebo

Vehicle of Experimental Gel applied twice daily for 84 days

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo

Intervention Type OTHER

Topical Gel

Interventions

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Dapsone 5.0% Gel (SEEGPharm)

Topical Gel

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

Topical Gel

Intervention Type OTHER

Dapsone 5.0% Gel (Allergan)

Topical Gel

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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Experimental Arm Placebo Comparator Active Comparator

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Healthy male or non-pregnant females aged ≥ 12 and ≤ 40 years of age with a clinical diagnosis of acne vulgaris.
* Informed Consent/Assent: For subjects 12 to 17 years of age inclusive must have provided Institutional Review Board (IRB) approved written assent that must be accompanied by an IRB approved written consent from the subject's legally acceptable representatives (i.e., parent or guardian). In addition, all subjects or their legally acceptable representatives must sign a Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) authorization.
* On the face, subjects must have ≥ 20 inflammatory lesions (i.e., papules and pustules), AND ≥ 25 non-inflammatory lesions (open and closed comedones) AND ≤ 2 nodulocystic lesions (i.e., nodules and cysts). For the purposes of study treatment and evaluation, all lesions on the face should be counted, including those on the nose. Subjects may have acne lesions on other areas of the body (e.g., back, chest, and arms) which should be excluded from the count, treatment and the IGA evaluation.
* Subjects must have an acne severity grade of 3 or 4 per the IGA
* Subjects must be willing to refrain from using all other topical acne medications or antibiotics during the 12-week treatment period other than the study drug.

Exclusion Criteria

* Prior or current concomitant therapies that would interfere with assessments in the study.
* Prior or current concomitant therapies skin conditions that would interfere with assessments in the study.
* Prior, current or planned procedures that would interfere with assessments in the study.
* Current or planned activities that would interfere with assessment in the study.
* Subjects who have a Baseline local skin site reaction score of 3 \[severe (marked/intense)\] for any signs and/or symptoms of irritation as scored using the local skin site reaction scores.
Minimum Eligible Age

12 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

40 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Seegpharm S.A.

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Karen Lewis, MS

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Catawba Clinical Research

Locations

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Catawba Clinical Research

Encino, California, United States

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Fullerton, California, United States

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La Mesa, California, United States

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Los Angeles, California, United States

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Los Angeles, California, United States

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Catawba Clinical Research

Sherman Oaks, California, United States

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Catawba Clinical Research

Temecula, California, United States

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Catawba Clinical Research

Boca Raton, Florida, United States

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Catawba Clinical Research

Brandon, Florida, United States

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Hialeah, Florida, United States

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Miami, Florida, United States

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Miramar, Florida, United States

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Catawba Clinical Research

South Tampa, Florida, United States

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Tampa, Florida, United States

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Savannah, Georgia, United States

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New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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Norfolk, Nebraska, United States

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Omaha, Nebraska, United States

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Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

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Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

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Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

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Endwell, New York, United States

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New York, New York, United States

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High Point, North Carolina, United States

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Wilmington, North Carolina, United States

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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

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Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, United States

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Upper Saint Clair, Pennsylvania, United States

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Warminster, Pennsylvania, United States

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Nashville, Tennessee, United States

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Austin, Texas, United States

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El Paso, Texas, United States

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Mesquite, Texas, United States

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Norfolk, Virginia, United States

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Richland, Washington, United States

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Catawba Clinical Research

Belize City, , Belize

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Countries

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United States Belize

Other Identifiers

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SEEG-2015-6-23

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id