Propranolol in Capillary Hemangiomas

NCT00744185 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 14

Last updated 2012-07-19

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Summary

The investigators observed that Propranolol, a beta-blocker commonly used in children was efficient to control the growth of alarming hemangiomas of the face.

The primary objective of this study is to determine the efficiency of 1 month-early treatment of propranolol in infants aged less than 4 months affected by an hemangioma without any consequences on vital or functional structure and not justifying corticosteroids.

The secondary objectives are:

* the kinetic of the hemangioma evolution in infants treated by propranolol
* Observance
* Safety

Conditions

  • Hemangioma, Capillary

Interventions

DRUG

propranolol treatment

30 days-propranolol treatment : 3 mg/kg 15 days + 4 mg/kg 15 days

DRUG

placebo treatment

30 days-placebo treatment : 3 mg/kg 15 days + 4 mg/kg 15 days

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Bordeaux

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nicholas Moore, Professor · University Hospital Bordeaux, France

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Max Age
4 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-10-31
Primary Completion
2010-04-30
Completion
2010-04-30

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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