Status:

COMPLETED

5-Year Safety Study of Pimecrolimus Cream 1% in Infants 3 - 12 Months of Age With Mild to Moderate Atopic Dermatitis

Lead Sponsor:

MEDA Pharma GmbH & Co. KG

Conditions:

Atopic Dermatitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

3-12 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The primary purpose of this study is to investigate the safety of pimecrolimus cream 1% in the long-term treatment (up to 5 years) of atopic dermatitis (eczema) in patients less than 12 months of age ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Aged 3 to \< 12 months
  • Diagnosis of AD fulfilling the diagnostic criteria of Seymour
  • AD affecting at least 5% total body surface area
  • Investigator's Global Assessment (IGA) score of 2 or 3, corresponding to mild-to-moderate disease at baseline
  • Informed consent

Exclusion

  • Phototherapy, systemic therapy (e.g., immunosuppressants, cytostatics), systemic corticosteroids within 4 weeks
  • Topical tacrolimus or pimecrolimus within 2 weeks
  • Topical therapy (e.g., tar, topical corticosteroids) within 3 days
  • Immunocompromised (e.g., lymphoma, AIDS, Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome) or have a history of malignant disease
  • Active acute viral skin infection (e.g. herpes simplex, herpes zoster, chicken pox), and/or clinically infected AD
  • Failure to thrive (e.g., weight or height/length below the 5th percentile) or developmental abnormalities such as head circumference less than 5th and more than 95th percentile
  • Known hypersensitivity to any ingredient of pimecrolimus cream 1% or topical corticosteroids
  • Clinical conditions other than AD that according to investigator can interfere with the evaluation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

2418 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00120523

Start Date

April 1 2004

End Date

October 1 2010

Last Update

February 11 2022

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Phoenix Children's Hospital

Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85016

2

Cholla Pediatrics

Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85741

3

Arkansas Pediatric Clinic

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 72205

4

Little Rock Allergy & Asthma Clinic

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 72205