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Effects of Desoximetasone Spray 0.25% on Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasis

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Taro Pharmaceuticals

Status and phase

Completed
Phase 3

Conditions

Psoriasis

Treatments

Drug: placebo comparator
Drug: Desoximetasone Spray 0.25%

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Industry

Identifiers

NCT01206387
DSXS-0808

Details and patient eligibility

About

efficacy study in patients with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis.

Full description

A Double-Blind, Vehicle-Controlled, Randomized, Parallel Design, Multiple-Site Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Desoximetasone 0.25% Topical Spray in Patients with Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasis

Enrollment

120 patients

Sex

All

Ages

18+ years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

  • Male or non-pregnant, non-lactating female 18 years of age or older.
  • Have a definite clinical diagnosis of stable plaque psoriasis involving ≥ 10% of the body surface area (BSA).
  • Have a combined total lesion severity score (TLSS) of ≥ 7 for the Target Lesion.
  • Have a plaque elevation score ≥ 3 of (moderate) for the Target Lesion.
  • The Target Lesion must have an area of at least 5 cm².
  • Have a Physicians Global Assessment (PGA) score of 3 (moderate) or 4 (severe) at baseline for the overall disease severity.

Exclusion criteria

  • Patient has current diagnosis of other types of psoriasis other than stable plaque psoriasis (i.e. acute, guttate, erythrodermic, exfoliative or pustular psoriasis) or has psoriasis of any kind of the face or scalp that will require active treatment during the study. Nonprescription antipsoriatic shampoos will be allowed during the study when applied solely to the scalp.
  • Patient has a history of psoriasis that has been unresponsive to topical corticosteroid therapy.
  • In the Investigator's opinion, the patient has other dermatological conditions, such as atopic or contact dermatitis, that may interfere with the clinical assessments of the signs and symptoms of psoriasis.
  • Patient has a history of allergy or sensitivity to corticosteroids or history of any drug hypersensitivity or intolerance which, in the opinion of the Investigator, would compromise the safety of the patient or the results of the study.
  • Patient has been treated within 12 weeks (or five half lives, whichever is less) prior to the first dose of study drug with any biological therapies for psoriasis.
  • Patient has received any systemic steroids within 4 weeks of the first dose of the study drug. The use of inhaled or intranasal corticosteroids is acceptable as long as usage has been stable for at least 2 weeks prior to the first dose of study drug and will be continued during the study.
  • Patients who have used any topical antipsoriatic agents of any kind or any topical corticosteroids for any reason within 2 weeks prior to first use of study drug. Nonprescription antipsoriatic shampoos used only on the scalp will be allowed during the study.
  • Receipt of any drug as part of a research study within 30 days prior to first dosing.

Trial design

Primary purpose

Treatment

Allocation

Randomized

Interventional model

Parallel Assignment

Masking

Triple Blind

120 participants in 2 patient groups, including a placebo group

active product
Experimental group
Description:
Desoximetasone Spray 0.25%
Treatment:
Drug: Desoximetasone Spray 0.25%
placebo comparator
Placebo Comparator group
Description:
vehicle
Treatment:
Drug: placebo comparator

Trial contacts and locations

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