Cantharidin-induced Skin Blister for Testing Anti-inflammatory Effects of Macrolides

NCT01026064 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 44

Last updated 2017-07-25

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the utility of the cantharidin-induced skin blister assay for evaluation of the anti-inflammatory effects of macrolides in healthy male volunteers.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Cantharidin

Cantharone topical liquid containing 0.7% cantharidin (blistering agent) is applied as 25 µL of 0.1% cantharone solution in acetone

DRUG

Azithromycin

Zithromax (250 mg oral capsule).

DRUG

Placebo

Matching placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • GSK Clinical Trials · GlaxoSmithKline

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-06-04
Primary Completion
2009-11-27
Completion
2009-11-27

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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