Status:

COMPLETED

Afamelanotide as Adjunctive Therapy in Patients Undergoing Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) Utilising Porfimer Sodium

Lead Sponsor:

Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals Limited

Conditions:

Patients Undergoing Photodynamic Therapy Using Porfimer Sodium

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of afamelanotide (previously developed as CUV1647) as adjunctive therapy in patients undergoing photodynamic therapy using porfimer so...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male or female Caucasian subjects undergoing photodynamic therapy with porfimer sodium;
  • Aged greater than 18 years;
  • Written informed consent prior to the performance of any study-specific procedure.

Exclusion

  • Known allergy or hypersensitivity to afamelanotide or the polymer contained in the implant;
  • Non-Caucasian patients;
  • Personal history of melanoma or dysplastic nevus syndrome;
  • Current Bowen's disease, basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, or other malignant or premalignant skin lesions;
  • Female who is pregnant (confirmed by positive serum β-HCG pregnancy test prior to baseline) or lactating;
  • Females of child-bearing potential (pre-menopausal, not surgically sterile) not using adequate contraceptive measures (i.e. oral contraceptives, diaphragm plus spermicide, intrauterine device);
  • Participation in a simultaneous clinical trial for another investigational agent or within 30 days prior to the screening visit;
  • Patients unable to give informed consent;
  • Patient needs for concomitant medication with potential photosensitizing effects e.g. antibiotics like tetracyclines.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 5 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 28 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

16 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04425746

Start Date

August 5 2008

End Date

May 28 2009

Last Update

October 1 2021

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