Clinical trial • Phase II|Phase IV • Dermatology
Imiquimod for Actinic keratosis
Phase II|Phase IV trial of Imiquimod for Actinic keratosis.
Overview
- Trial Therapeutic Area
- Dermatology
- Trial Disease
- Actinic keratosis
- Trial Stage
- Phase II|Phase IV
- Drug Modality
- Small molecule
Key dates
- Initial CTIS Submission Date
- 16-09-2024
- First CTIS Authorization Date
- 20-09-2024
Trial design
Randomised, open-label, keramod® (imiquimod 50 mg/g, gel) topical; aldara® (imiquimod 50 mg/g, cream) topical-controlled Phase II|Phase IV trial across 5 sites in Spain.
- Randomised
- Yes
- Open Label
- Yes
- Comparator
- Keramod® (imiquimod 50 mg/g, Gel) topical; Aldara® (imiquimod 50 mg/g, Cream) topical
- Target Sample Size
- 68
- Trial Duration For Participant
- 168
Eligibility
Recruits 68 Vulnerable population selected. Inclusion requires "Signature of the informed consent form." and "Patients with the ability to understand and fulfil the study requirements." Exclusion: "Mentally incapacitated patients.".
- Pregnancy Exclusion
- Females who are pregnant, breastfeeding or planning to become pregnant during the first administration of IMP until 6 months after the last dose of IMP.
- Vulnerable Population
- Vulnerable population selected. Inclusion requires "Signature of the informed consent form." and "Patients with the ability to understand and fulfil the study requirements." Exclusion: "Mentally incapacitated patients."
Inclusion criteria
- {"criterion_text":"- 1.\tPatients must have 4 to 8 clinically diagnosed, non-hyperkeratotic, non-hypertrophic AK lesions within a 25 cm2 contiguous treatment área on either the face or balding scalp."}
- {"criterion_text":"- 2.\tMan or woman aged over 18."}
- {"criterion_text":"- 3.\tWomen either must be 1 year postmenopausal, surgically sterile, or agree to use a medically accepted form or birth control."}
- {"criterion_text":"- 4.\tFree of any significant findings (e.g. tattoos) in the potential application site area."}
- {"criterion_text":"- 5.\tAny skin type or race, providing the skin pigmentation will allow discernment."}
- {"criterion_text":"- 6.\tMust be willing to comply with the contraception requirements as defined in Section 6.2.4."}
- {"criterion_text":"- 7.\tSignature of the informed consent form."}
- {"criterion_text":"- 8.\tPatients with the ability to understand and fulfil the study requirements."}
- {"criterion_text":"- 9.\tIn good health, as confirmed by medical history and physical examination, and free of any clinically significant disease/condition, other than actinic keratosis, that could interfere with the study evaluations."}
Exclusion criteria
- {"criterion_text":"- 1.\tBasal cell or squamous cell carcinoma, or other possible confounding skin conditions (on face and scalp), in the treatment area."}
- {"criterion_text":"- 10.\tReceiving immunosuppressive medication."}
- {"criterion_text":"- 11.\tHistory of severe cardiovascular, pulmonary, hepatic, renal, gastrointestinal, hematological, endocrine, metabolic, mental, neurological or any other disease in the last 2 years prior to enrollment that could hinder regular treatment and supervision of the patient and could cause premature withdrawal of the study."}
- {"criterion_text":"- 12.\tMentally incapacitated patients."}
- {"criterion_text":"- 13.\tCurrent history or history of drug or alcohol abuse in the last 3 years prior to enrollment."}
- {"criterion_text":"- 14.\tExposure to a product under investigation in the last 3 months prior to enrollment."}
- {"criterion_text":"- 15.\tKnown to be affected by porphyria."}
- {"criterion_text":"- 2.\tPresence of atopic dermatitis, eczema, psoriasis, rosacea or other possible confounding skin conditions on face or balding scalp even outside of the treatment area."}
- {"criterion_text":"- 3.\tHistory of cutaneous hyperreactivity or irritation to topical products."}
- {"criterion_text":"- 4.\tEngaging in activities involving excessive or prolonged exposure to sunlight."}
- {"criterion_text":"- 5.\tReceiving systemic cancer chemotherapy, psoralen plus UVA therapy, UVB therapy, laser abrasion, dermabrasion, glycolic acids, or chemical peels 6 months prior to study entry."}
- {"criterion_text":"- 6.\tCurrently using or have used systemic steroids 2 months prior to study."}
- {"criterion_text":"- 7.\tCurrently using or have used on the treatment area over-the-counter retinol products, corticosteroids, cryosurgery, curettage, 5-fluorouracil, or other topical actinic keratosis treatments 28 days prior to randomization."}
- {"criterion_text":"- 8.\tFemales who are pregnant, breastfeeding or planning to become pregnant during the first administration of IMP until 6 months after the last dose of IMP."}
- {"criterion_text":"- 9.\tHistory of allergy or sensitivity to imiquimod or related compounds or other components of the formulation."}
Endpoints
Primary endpoints
- {"endpoint_text":"- Complete clearance of AK lesions, defined as a count of zero AK lesions at week 24 since the first treatment dose.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Defined as a count of zero AK lesions at week 24 since the first treatment dose."}
Secondary endpoints
- {"endpoint_text":"- 1.\tPartial and complete clearance rate of AK lesions at the end of first and second cycles: Week 8 (end of first cycle treatment period; visit 3) and Week 16 (end of second cycle treatment period; visit 5).","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Assessment at Week 8 and Week 16; percentage of subjects with reduction (partial and complete clearance) compared to baseline as described (≥75% reduction referenced in translation)."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- 2.\tTolerance and acceptability of the treatment by the study subject assessed by the Treatment tolerance and satisfaction questionnaire.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Assessed by Treatment tolerance and satisfaction questionnaire completed by subjects."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- 3.\tEvaluation of adherence by Treatment Adherence Questionnaire.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Assessed by Treatment Adherence Questionnaire."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- 4.\tRate of subjects who complete one treatment cycle.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Proportion of subjects completing one treatment cycle (end of first cycle)."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- 5.\tRate of subjects who complete two treatment cycles.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Proportion of subjects completing two treatment cycles (end of second cycle)."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- 6.\tSeverity and frequency of associated adverse events/serious adverse events (AEs/SAEs).","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Collection and analysis of AEs/SAEs for severity and frequency throughout study."}
Recruitment
- Planned Sample Size
- 68
- Recruitment Window Months
- 67
- Consent Approach
- Informed consent required: "Signature of the informed consent form." Only adults (>18) are eligible so no assent procedures. Subject information and informed consent form documents are available (document L1 listed; Spanish translations present).
Geography
- Total Number Of Sites
- 5
- Total Number Of Participants
- 68
Spain
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 03-07-2024
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 23-06-2025
- Processing Time Days
- 355
- Number Of Sites
- 5
- Number Of Participants
- 68
Sites
- Site Name
- Fundacion Instituto Valenciano De Oncologia
- Department Name
- Dermatology
- Contact Person Name
- Carlos Serra Guillén
- Contact Person Email
- cserra@fivo.org
- Site Name
- Hospital Del Mar
- Department Name
- Dermatology
- Contact Person Name
- Sonia Segura Tigell
- Contact Person Email
- ssegura@parcdesalutmar.cat
- Site Name
- Hospital Universitario Virgen De Las Nieves
- Department Name
- Dermatology
- Contact Person Name
- Francisco Vílchez Márquez
- Contact Person Email
- fvilchezm@hotmail.com
- Site Name
- Hospital De La Santa Creu I Sant Pau
- Department Name
- Dermatology
- Contact Person Name
- Verónica Ruiz Salas
- Contact Person Email
- VRuizS@santpau.cat
- Site Name
- Hospital Universitari Vall D Hebron
- Department Name
- Dermatology
- Contact Person Name
- Carla Ferrándiz Pulido
- Contact Person Email
- Carla.ferrandiz@vallhebron.cat
Sponsor
Primary sponsor
- Full Name
- Laboratorios Ojer Pharma S.L.
- Organisation Type
- Pharmaceutical company
- Country Of Registered Address
- Spain
Third parties
- {"country":"Spain","full_name":"Pivotal S.L.","duties_or_roles":"codes: 1,10,11,12,2,5,6,8","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"Spain","full_name":"Fundacio Privada Dau","duties_or_roles":"codes: 14","organisation_type":"Laboratory/Research/Testing facility"}
Investigational products
- Investigational Product Name
- Keramod® gel
- Active Substance
- Imiquimod
- Modality
- Small molecule
- Routes Of Administration
- Cutaneous use
- Route
- Cutaneous
- Authorisation Status
- Not authorised (prodAuthStatus: 1)
- Maximum Dose
- 250 mg
- Investigational Product Name
- ALDARA 5% cream
- Active Substance
- Imiquimod
- Modality
- Small molecule
- Routes Of Administration
- Cutaneous use
- Route
- Cutaneous
- Authorisation Status
- Authorised (Marketing Authorisation EU/1/98/080/001)
- Maximum Dose
- 250 mg
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