Efficacy of Calmmax Cream in the Management of Chronic Uremic Pruritus

NCT02032537 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 28

Last updated 2014-01-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Uraemic pruritus (UP) remains a frequent and distressing problem in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease (ESRD).

Calmmax is a new topical cream that was introduced recently by Calmmax Pharma, an Israeli pharmaceutical company developed a topical cream based on active plant extracts for treatment of skin inflammation. We intend to conduct a prospective, double blind, placebo controlled, randomized trial that will assess the therapeutic effect of Calmmax cream on UP in a cohort of CKD and ESRD patients.

Conditions

  • Calmmax Cream on UP in CKD Patients.

Interventions

DRUG

Callmax cream application over affected skin

Callmax cream application over affected skin Callmax cream or topical water containing emollient (placebo) will be applied by the patient on the affected skin area whenever the pruritus starts including night time. The frequency of application will be regulated by individual patients and increased according to pruritus severity.

DRUG

Placebo

Topical water containing emollient (placebo) will be applied by the patient on the affected skin area whenever the pruritus starts including night time. The frequency of application will be regulated by individual patients and increased according to pruritus severity. The data on efficacy, duration of effect and frequency of application will be collected.during the study.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Shaare Zedek Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Itzchak Slotki, MD · Shaare Zedek Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-11-30
Primary Completion
2015-11-30
Completion
2016-05-31

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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