NCT01951274

Brief Summary

A study of a several doses of a novel treatment for chronic itch compared to placebo for patients whose condition has not responded to other treatments

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
257

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_2

Timeline
Completed

Started Oct 2013

Shorter than P25 for phase_2

Geographic Reach
1 country

25 active sites

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 19, 2013

Completed
2 months until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 26, 2013

Completed
19 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

October 15, 2013

Completed
1.1 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 2, 2014

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 2, 2014

Completed
Last Updated

May 13, 2022

Status Verified

May 1, 2022

Enrollment Period

1.1 years

First QC Date

July 19, 2013

Last Update Submit

May 10, 2022

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Visual Analog Scale

    6 weeks

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Verbal Response Scale

    6 weeks

Study Arms (4)

0.25 mg VPD-737

EXPERIMENTAL

0.25 mg of VPD-737 daily by mouth for 42 days

Drug: VPD-737

1 mg VPD-737

EXPERIMENTAL

1 mg VPD-737 taken daily by mouth for 42 days

Drug: VPD-737

5 mg VPD-737

EXPERIMENTAL

5 mg tablets of VPD-737 to be taken daily by mouth for 42 days

Drug: VPD-737

Placebo

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

placebo tablets to be taken daily by mouth for 42 days

Drug: Placebo

Interventions

NK1 Receptor Antagonist

Also known as: Serlopitant
0.25 mg VPD-7371 mg VPD-7375 mg VPD-737
Placebo

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 65 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Clinical diagnosis of chronic pruritus and unresponsive to current therapies

You may not qualify if:

  • Have chronic liver or renal disease

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (25)

Center for Dermatology Clinical Research, Inc.

Fremont, California, 94538, United States

Location

Torrance Clinical Research Institute Inc.

Lomita, California, 90717, United States

Location

Stanford University, Medical Dermatology

Redwood City, California, 94063, United States

Location

UCSD Dermatology

San Diego, California, United States

Location

The Center for Clinical and Cosmetic Research

Aventura, Florida, 33180, United States

Location

Dermatology of Boca

Boca Raton, Florida, 33431, United States

Location

Skin Care Research

Boca Raton, Florida, 33486, United States

Location

Olympian Clinical Research

Tampa, Florida, 33609, United States

Location

Advanced Medical Research, Inc.

Atlanta, Georgia, 30342, United States

Location

Shideler Clinical Research Center

Carmel, Indiana, 46032, United States

Location

The Indiana Clinical Trials Center, PC

Plainfield, Indiana, 46168, United States

Location

Grekin Skin Institue

Warren, Michigan, 48088, United States

Location

Minnesota Clinical Study Center

Fridley, Minnesota, 55432, United States

Location

Quality Clinical Research Inc.

Omaha, Nebraska, 68114, United States

Location

Comprehensive Clinical Research

Berlin, New Jersey, 08009, United States

Location

The Dermatology Group, P.C.

Verona, New Jersey, 07044, United States

Location

Skin Search of Rochester, Inc.

Rochester, New York, 14623, United States

Location

Dermatology Consulting Services

High Point, North Carolina, 27262, United States

Location

Baker Allergy, Asthma and Dermatology Research Center, LLC

Lake Oswego, Oregon, 97035, United States

Location

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19140, United States

Location

Suzanne Bruce and Associates, P.A.

Houston, Texas, 77056, United States

Location

Pfugerville Dermatology

Pflugerville, Texas, 78660, United States

Location

Dermatology Clinical Research Center of San Antonio

San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States

Location

WestEnd Dermatology Associates

Richmond, Virginia, 23233, United States

Location

Marycliff Allergy Specialist

Spokane, Washington, 99204, United States

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Yosipovitch G, Stander S, Kerby MB, Larrick JW, Perlman AJ, Schnipper EF, Zhang X, Tang JY, Luger T, Steinhoff M. Serlopitant for the treatment of chronic pruritus: Results of a randomized, multicenter, placebo-controlled phase 2 clinical trial. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2018 May;78(5):882-891.e10. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2018.02.030. Epub 2018 Feb 17.

MeSH Terms

Interventions

serlopitant

Study Officials

  • Edward F Schnipper, MD

    Acting Chief Medical Officer, Tigercat Pharma, Inc.

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 19, 2013

First Posted

September 26, 2013

Study Start

October 15, 2013

Primary Completion

December 2, 2014

Study Completion

December 2, 2014

Last Updated

May 13, 2022

Record last verified: 2022-05

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