Treatment w/ Tri-Luma® Cream & Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) vs a Mild Inactive Control Cream & Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) in Melasma

NCT00669071 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 56

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Summary

This study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Tri-Luma® Cream (fluocinolone acetonide 0.01%, hydroquinone 4%, tretinoin 0.05%) when used sequentially with a series of intense pulsed light (IPL) treatments in Subjects diagnosed with moderate to severe melasma during a 10 week treatment period.

Conditions

  • Melasma

Interventions

DRUG

Fluocinolone acetonide 0.01%, hydroquinone 4%, tretinoin 0.05%

Applied once daily at bedtime on one side of the face; this was a randomized, split face study where one cream was used on the right side of the face and the other cream on the left side of the face and IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) was used on both sides of the face.

DRUG

Cetaphil® Moisturizing Cream as Inactive Control

Applied once daily at bedtime on the opposite side of the face; this was a randomized, split face study where one cream was used on the right side of the face and the other cream on the left side of the face and IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) was used on both sides of the face.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Galderma R&D

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Ron W Gottschalk, MD · Galderma R&D

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
74 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-01-31
Primary Completion
2008-10-31
Completion
2008-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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