Status:

COMPLETED

A Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel-Group, Vehicle-Controlled Therapeutic Equivalence Study of Three Imiquimod Cream 5% Treatments for Patients With Actinic Keratosis

Lead Sponsor:

Apotex Inc.

Conditions:

Actinic Keratosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Treatment, Randomized, Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Placebo Control, Parallel Assignment, Bio-equivalence Study

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients must have 4 to 8 clinically diagnosed, non-hyperkeratotic, non-hypertrophic AK lesions within a 25 cm2 contiguous treatment area on either the face or balding scalp
  • Women either must be 1 year post-menopausal, surgically sterile, or agree to use a medically accepted form or birth control
  • Free of any systemic or dermatological disorder
  • Any skin type or race, providing the skin pigmentation will allow discernment of erythema

Exclusion

  • Basal cell or squamous cell carcinoma, or other possible confounding skin conditions (on face and scalp)
  • History of cutaneous hyperreactivity or facial irritation to topical products
  • Engaging in activities involving excessive or prolonged exposure to sunlight
  • Receiving systemic cancer chemotherapy, psoralen plus UVA therapy, UVB therapy, laser abrasion, dermabrasion, glycolic acids, or chemical peels 6 months prior to study entry
  • Currently using or have used systemic steroids 2 months prior to study
  • Currently using or have used on the treatment area over-the-counter retinol products, corticosteroids, cryosurgery, curettage, 5-fluorouracil, or other topical actinic keratosis treatments 28 days prior to randomization
  • Pregnant or nursing mothers
  • History of allergy or sensitivity to imiquimod or related compounds or other components of the formulation
  • Taking immunosuppressant medication

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

497 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00859105

Start Date

February 1 2008

Last Update

March 10 2009

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