NCT02070965

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the potential of DFD01 spray to suppress the HPA (hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal) axis as compared to Comp01 lotion when applied twice daily for 15 days.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
75

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_2

Timeline
Completed

Started Jan 2014

Shorter than P25 for phase_2

Geographic Reach
1 country

12 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

Study Start

First participant enrolled

January 1, 2014

Completed
2 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

February 21, 2014

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

February 25, 2014

Completed
7 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

October 1, 2014

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

October 1, 2014

Completed
2.4 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

March 13, 2017

Completed
Last Updated

March 7, 2024

Status Verified

March 1, 2024

Enrollment Period

9 months

First QC Date

February 21, 2014

Results QC Date

January 23, 2017

Last Update Submit

March 5, 2024

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • The Number of Subjects With HPA Axis Suppression

    Day 15

Study Arms (3)

DFD01 Spray Group 1

EXPERIMENTAL

DFD01 Spray, bid, 28 days

Drug: DFD01 Spray

Comp01 Lotion

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Comp01 Lotion, bid, 14 days

Drug: Comp01 Lotion

DFD01 Spray Group 2

EXPERIMENTAL

DFD01 Spray, bid, 14 days

Drug: DFD01 Spray

Interventions

DFD01 Spray Group 1DFD01 Spray Group 2
Comp01 Lotion

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 90 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Subjects must present with a clinical diagnosis of stable (at least 3 months) plaque psoriasis.
  • Subjects with psoriasis involving 20 to 50% BSA, not including the face, scalp, groin, axillae and other intertriginous areas.
  • Subjects must have an IGA grade of at least 3 (moderate) at the Baseline Visit
  • Subjects whose results from the screening ACTH stimulation test are considered normal (cortisol level \>18 ug/dL at 30 minutes post stimulation) and show no other signs of abnormal HPA function or adrenal response. -

You may not qualify if:

  • Current diagnosis of unstable forms of psoriasis including guttate, erythrodermic, exfoliative or pustular psoriasis.
  • History of organ transplant requiring immunosuppression, HIV, or other immunocompromised state.
  • Have received treatment for any type of cancer within 5 years of the Baseline Visit except skin cancer and cervical cancer (in situ) are allowed if at least 1 year before the Baseline Visit.
  • Use within 60 days prior to the Baseline Visit of: 1) immunosuppressive drugs (e.g., tacrolimus, pimecrolimus), or 2) systemic antipsoriatic treatment (e.g., methotrexate, cyclosporine, hydroxyurea)
  • Use within 30 days prior to the Baseline Visit of: 1) topical antipsoriatic drugs (salicylic acid, anthralin, coal tar, calcipotriene)2) PUVA therapy, 3) systemic anti-inflammatory agents (e.g., mycophenolate mofetil, sulfasalazine, 6-thioguanine), or 4) UVB therapy.
  • Use within 30 days prior to the Screening Visit of any product containing corticosteroids. Inhaled, intraocular, intranasal, etc. steroids are not allowed.
  • Subjects who have an abnormal sleep schedule or work at night.
  • Subjects with a known history of acute adrenal crisis, Addison's disease or decreased adrenal output, low pituitary function or pituitary tumors.
  • Subjects who have a history of an adverse reaction to cosyntropin injection or similar test reagents.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (12)

California Dermatology and Clinical Research Institute

Encinitas, California, 92024, United States

Location

Encino Research Center T. Joseph Raoof MD, Inc.

Encino, California, 91436, United States

Location

Redwood Dermatology Research

Santa Rosa, California, 95403, United States

Location

Bettencourt Skin Center

Henderson, Nevada, 89074, United States

Location

Academic Dermatology Associates

Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87106, United States

Location

Dermatology Consulting Services

High Point, North Carolina, 27262, United States

Location

Paddington Testing Company, Inc.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19101, United States

Location

Tennessee Clinical Research Center

Nashville, Tennessee, 37215, United States

Location

DermResearch, Inc.

Austin, Texas, 78759, United States

Location

Center for Clinical Studies, LTD. LLP

Houston, Texas, 77004, United States

Location

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

Location

Suzanne Bruce and Associates, PA The Center for Skin Research Katy/Cinco Ranch

Katy, Texas, 77494, United States

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Sidgiddi S, Pakunlu RI, Allenby K. Efficacy, Safety, and Potency of Betamethasone Dipropionate Spray 0.05%: A Treatment for Adults with Mild-to-moderate Plaque Psoriasis. J Clin Aesthet Dermatol. 2018 Apr;11(4):14-22. Epub 2018 Apr 1.

Results Point of Contact

Title
Director of Clinical Operations
Organization
Promius Pharma, LLC

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restriction Type
GT60
Restrictive Agreement
Yes

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

February 21, 2014

First Posted

February 25, 2014

Study Start

January 1, 2014

Primary Completion

October 1, 2014

Study Completion

October 1, 2014

Last Updated

March 7, 2024

Results First Posted

March 13, 2017

Record last verified: 2024-03

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