An Open-Label Adrenal Suppression Study of Fluocinonide 0.1% Cream in Pediatric Subjects with Atopic Dermatitis

ISRCTN ISRCTN71227633
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN71227633
Secondary identifying numbers MP-0201-07
Submission date
29/03/2006
Registration date
20/04/2006
Last edited
08/05/2008
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English Summary

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr Lester Fahrner
Scientific

Christie Clinic on University
101 West University Avenue
Champaign
Illinois
61820
United States of America

Study information

Study designMulticenter, multiple-dose, open-label study with four sequential age cohorts
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designCohort study
Study setting(s)Not specified
Study typeTreatment
Scientific title
Study hypothesisThe primary objective of the study was to evaluate the potential of fluocinonide 0.1% cream to suppress the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, when applied once daily or twice daily for 14 days by pediatric subjects with atopic dermatitis
Ethics approval(s)Approved by the Essex Institutional Review Board, Inc. on 23/06/2004
ConditionAtopic dermatitis
InterventionFluocinonide 0.1% applied, for 14 days, once daily versus twice daily.
Intervention typeDrug
Pharmaceutical study type(s)
PhaseNot Specified
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)Fluocinonide
Primary outcome measureEvaluate the effect of fluocinonide 0.1% cream to suppress the HPA axis
Secondary outcome measures1. Serum cortisol levels before and after stimulation with cosyntropin
2. Skin safety evaluations (signs and symptoms of skin atrophy, telangiectasia, and pigmentation changes)
3. Vital signs and weight
4. Evaluation of any adverse events reported during the study
Overall study start date21/06/2004
Overall study end date15/03/2005

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupChild
Lower age limit3 Months
Upper age limit17 Years
SexBoth
Target number of participants120 - 30 per cohort
Participant inclusion criteria1. Ages 3 months to less than 18 years
2. Clinically diagnosed atopic dermatitis greater than or equal to 20% of total body surface area (BSA)
3. Not pregnant
4. Using acceptable birth control
Participant exclusion criteria1. Pregnant or nursing
2. Use of concomitant therapies for atopic dermatitis
3. Untreated bacterial, tubercular, fungal or viral lesion of the skin
4. Known sensitivity to any constituents of the study drug
5. Significant disease of the hepatic, renal, endocrine, musculoskeletal or nervous system or any gross physical impairment
6.Irregular sleep schedules
7. History of chronic drug or alcohol abuse
8. Investigational treatment within 30 days prior to study
9. Being treated for or history of melanoma in the past five years
Recruitment start date21/06/2004
Recruitment end date15/03/2005

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United States of America

Study participating centre

Christie Clinic on University
Illinois
61820
United States of America

Sponsor information

Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation (USA)
Industry

8125 North Hayden Road
Scottsdale
Arizona
85258
United States of America

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Funders

Funder type

Industry

Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article Results: 01/12/2006 Yes No