Efficacy and Safety of Pimecrolimus Cream 1% in Patients (2 to 11 Years Old) With Mild to Moderate Facial Atopic Dermatitis

NCT00130364 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2008-01-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study is not being conducted in the United States of America (USA).

Atopic dermatitis, also called eczema, is characterized by redness, papulation (skin elevation) and pruritus (skin itching). The active ingredient of pimecrolimus inhibits T-cell activation. These cells are involved in the inflammatory component of the disease. This study will test the safety and efficacy of pimecrolimus cream 1% in atopic dermatitis of the face in patients intolerant of, or dependent on, topical corticosteroids.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Pimecrolimus

Pimecrolimus 1 % cream

DRUG

Placebo

Pimecrolimus vehicle cream (placebo)

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Novartis Pharmaceuticals · Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Years
Max Age
11 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-08-31
Completion
2006-08-31

Countries

  • United States

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