Topical Rapamycin for Fibrofolliculomas

NCT00928798 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 19

Last updated 2012-03-08

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine whether topical application of rapamycin can lead to reduction in size and/or number of fibrofolliculomas in BHD patients and may prevent the growth of new ones. Secondary we evaluate rapamycin safety, formula acceptance and patient satisfaction.

Conditions

  • Birt-Hogg-Dubé Syndrome

Interventions

DRUG

Rapamycin

Application of rapamycin 1 mg/ml oral solution to one predefined skin area on one facial half, twice daily 0,25 ml, during 6 months. The other facial half will be similarly treated with a placebo.

DRUG

placebo

Application of placebo to one predefined skin area on one facial half, during 6 months. The other facial half will be similarly treated with rapamycin 1 mg/ml oral solution

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Myrovlytis Trust

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Maastricht University Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Maurice van Steensel, Dr. · Department of Dermatology

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-01-31
Primary Completion
2011-02-28
Completion
2011-08-31

Countries

  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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