Boston,
Massachusetts
02114
Purpose:
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Clindamycin Phosphate 1.2% And Tretinoin
0.025% Gel are effective and safe in the treatment of papulopustular rosacea.
Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Subjects 18 years of age and older.
2. Clinical diagnosis of papulopustular facial rosacea.
3. A minimum of 4 but not more than 50 facial inflammatory lesions (papules plus
pustules).
4. Willing and able to understand and sign informed consent.
5. Able to complete study and comply with study procedures.
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Acne conglobata, acne fulminans, secondary acne (chloracne, drug-induced acne, etc.),
or severe acne requiring systemic treatment.
2. History or presence of regional enteritis or inflammatory bowel disease (e.g.,
ulcerative colitis, pseudomembranous colitis, chronic diarrhea, or a history of
antibiotic-associated colitis, bloody diarrhea) or similar symptoms.
3. Use of topical rosacea treatments in the past 2 weeks.
4. Use of systemic antibiotics in the past 4 weeks.
5. Use of systemic retinoids within the past 3 months.
6. Use of laser or light based rosacea treatments within the past 2 months.
7. Concomitant use of medications that are reported to exacerbate rosacea, such as
topical and systemic steroids as these may impact assessments.
8. Current drug or alcohol abuse.
9. Other dermatologic conditions that require the use of interfering topical or systemic
therapy or that might interfere with study assessments such as, but not limited to,
atopic dermatitis, perioral dermatitis or acne vulgaris.
10. Clinically significant abnormal findings or conditions (other than rosacea), which
might, in the opinion of the Investigator, interfere with study evaluations or pose a
risk to subject safety during the study.
11. Subjects who are pregnant or planning a pregnancy.
12. Use of any investigational therapy within the past 4 weeks.
13. Known hypersensitivity or previous allergic reaction to clindamycin or retinoids
Brief Title:
Safety and Efficacy Study of Clindamycin Phosphate 1.2% and Tretinoin 0.025% Gel to Treat Rosacea
Official Title:
A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Pilot Study to Determine the Safety and Efficacy of Clindamycin Phosphate 1.2% and Tretinoin 0.025% Gel For The Treatment of Rosacea Over 12 Weeks
Study Source:
Massachusetts General Hospital
Oversight Authority:
United States: Food and Drug Administration
Study Design:
Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification:
Overall Contact Information
Official Name: | Alexa Kimball, MD, MPH Principal Investigator Massachusetts General Hospital
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