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Vehicle-Controlled, Double-Blind Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Imiquimod 5% Cream for the Treatment of Actinic Keratosis on the Upper Extremities


Phase 4
18 Years
N/A
Not Enrolling
Both
Keratosis

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Trial Information

Vehicle-Controlled, Double-Blind Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Imiquimod 5% Cream for the Treatment of Actinic Keratosis on the Upper Extremities


Inclusion Criteria:



- 18 years of age

- Have AK on arm or hand

- Discontinuation of sun tanning and the use of tanning beds

- Discontinuation of the use of moisturizers, body oils, over-the-counter retinol
products and products containing alpha or beta hydroxy acid in the treatment and
surrounding area

- Withholding of the use of sunscreen in the treatment area for 24 hours prior to all
study visits and for 8 hours before applying study cream

- Postponement of the treatment of non-study AK lesions anywhere on the arm being
treated until study participation is complete

Exclusion Criteria:

- Subjects must not have any evidence of systemic cancer or immunosuppression or other
unstable health conditions

- Participation in another clinical study

- Have previously received treatment with imiquimod within the treatment area

- Have squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), basal cell carcinoma (BCC), or other malignancy
in the treatment or surrounding area that requires treatment

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double-Blind, Primary Purpose: Treatment

Outcome Measure:

The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of imiquimod 5% cream compared to vehicle cream in the treatment of AK on the upper extremities when the cream is applied once daily 2 days per week for 16 weeks.

Authority:

United States: Food and Drug Administration

Study ID:

1516-IMIQ

NCT ID:

NCT00115154

Start Date:

May 2005

Completion Date:

September 2006

Related Keywords:

  • Keratosis
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • AK
  • 3M Pharmaceuticals
  • Aldara
  • Imiquimod
  • Actinic Keratosis (AK)
  • Keratosis
  • Keratosis, Actinic
  • Ichthyosis
  • Keratoacanthoma

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Hinsdale, Illinois  60521
Albany, Georgia  31701
Phoenix, Arizona  85012
Fountain Valley, California  92708
Albany, New York  12208
Nashville, Tennessee  37203-1632
Austin, Texas  78705
Seattle, Washington  98195
McLean, Virginia  22101
Hackensack, New Jersey  07601
Charlotte, North Carolina  
Eugene, Oregon  
Milwaukee, Wisconsin  
Indianapolis, Indiana  
Providence, Rhode Island  02908