Clinical trial • Phase II • Dermatology

BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE for Capecitabine-induced hand and foot syndrome | Hand-foot syndrome (palmar-plantar erythrodysesthesia)

Phase II trial of BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE for Capecitabine-induced hand and foot syndrome | Hand-foot syndrome (palmar-plantar erythrodysesthesia).

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Dermatology
Trial Disease
Capecitabine-induced hand and foot syndrome | Hand-foot syndrome (palmar-plantar erythrodysesthesia)
Trial Stage
Phase II
Drug Modality
Small molecule

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
07-11-2025
First CTIS Authorization Date
16-02-2026

Trial design

None/Not specified-controlled Phase II trial across 1 site in France.

Comparator
None/Not specified
Target Sample Size
25

Eligibility

Recruits 25 No vulnerable population selected; study enrols adults (≥18 years). Standard informed consent from participants is indicated; no special assent or vulnerable-population measures are specified in the record..

Vulnerable Population
No vulnerable population selected; study enrols adults (≥18 years). Standard informed consent from participants is indicated; no special assent or vulnerable-population measures are specified in the record.

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Male or female, who is at least 18 years of age or older at screening visit"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Medical diagnosis of breast or colorectal cancer planned to be treated with capecitabine monotherapy, either in adjuvant/neoadjuvant or palliative setting"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Starting capecitabine at a dose ≥ 1000 mg/ m² twice daily every 2 out of 3 weeks as single-agent chemotherapy"}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Patient with a medical history of capecitabine treatment"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Patient with pre-existing grade 2 or higher neuropathy confounding assessment of HFS"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Patient with Raynaud’s syndrome or other vascular peripheral disorders"}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Incidence of Adverse Events, Adverse Events of Special Interest and Serious Adverse Events","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Not specified in the record"}

Secondary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Incidence and severity of NCI-CTCAE (Palmar-plantar erythrodysesthesia syndrome) grading by oncologist","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Grading by oncologist using NCI-CTCAE (palmar-plantar erythrodysesthesia) as stated"}

Recruitment

Planned Sample Size
25
Recruitment Window Months
10
Consent Approach
Informed consent required from adult participants (≥18). Subject information and informed consent form documents are listed (L1_SIS and ICF files) in French and English versions are present in the submission materials.

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
1
Total Number Of Participants
25

France

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
22-01-2026
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
16-02-2026
Processing Time Days
25
Number Of Sites
1
Number Of Participants
25

Sites

Site Name
Institut Paoli Calmettes
Department Name
Medical oncology
Contact Person Name
Emmanuel MITRY
Contact Person Email
mitryje@ipc.unicancer.fr
Number Of Participants
25

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
Tarian Pharma
Organisation Type
Pharmaceutical company
Country Of Registered Address
France

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
TAR-0520 Gel
Active Substance
BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
TOPICAL USE
Route
TOPICAL USE
Authorisation Status
prodAuthStatus=1
Maximum Dose
3.2 g per day (maxDailyDoseAmount 3.2 g); max total amount 128 g
Combination Treatment
Yes

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