Pilot Study on the Use of Acitretin for the Treatment of Severe Chronic Hand Dermatitis

NCT01545284 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 9

Last updated 2014-07-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This pilot, phase II, 24-week study will recruit a total of 10 patients and will evaluate the efficacy and safety of acitretin in patients with severe chronic hand dermatitis .

Conditions

  • Chronic Hand Dermatitis

Interventions

DRUG

Acitretin

All patients will receive open-label single oral acitretin 10 mg capsule once daily as a starting dose. If well tolerated, the dose will be increased in the first 4 weeks to a maximum of 30mg/day. Patients will be instructed to take the treatment as a single oral dose with a meal.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tribute Pharmaceuticals

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Innovaderm Research Inc.

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Robert Bissonnette, MD, FRCPC · Innovaderm Research Inc.

  • Jerry Tan, MD, FRCPC · Windsor Clinical Research Inc

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-03-31
Primary Completion
2014-01-31
Completion
2014-01-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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