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Randomized Study for Effectiveness and Safety Evaluation of Dexamethasone 0.5 mg + Fumarate Clemastine 1 mg Compared to Dexamethasone 0.5 mg in Patients With Allergic Dermatitis

Information source: L.A.L Clinica Pesquisa e Desenvolvimento Ltda.
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on February 07, 2013
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Condition(s) targeted: Allergy; Dermatitis

Intervention: Dexamethasone + clemastine (Drug); Dexamethasone (Drug)

Phase: Phase 3

Status: Not yet recruiting

Sponsored by: L.A.L Clinica Pesquisa e Desenvolvimento Ltda.

Overall contact:
Alexandre Frederico, Physician, Phone: 55 19 3829-3822, Email: alexandre@lalclinica.com.br

Summary

The aim of this study is to prove the efficacy of the dexamethasone 0. 5 mg + 1 mg clemastine fumarate tablet compared to 0. 5 mg of dexamethasone in reducing the signs and symptoms of allergic dermatitis.

Clinical Details

Study design: Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment

Primary outcome: Evaluate, through clinical examinations, the effectiveness of the combination tablet with 0.5 mg of dexamethasone and clemastine 1 mg, compared with 0.5 mg tablet of dexamethasone in improving the signs and symptoms associated with allergic dermatitis.

Secondary outcome: Evaluation of the efficacy.

Eligibility

Minimum age: 18 Years. Maximum age: N/A. Gender(s): Both.

Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria:

- Patients who sign the IC in two ways, agreeing with all study procedures

- Patients aged above 18 years of any ethnicity, class or social group, female or male

- Patients with acute, subacute or chronic dermatoses, of inflammatory and / or

allergic origin, to which it is recommended the use of drugs under investigation, such as:

- atopic dermatitis

- prurigo

- primary contact dermatitis or allergic hives

- drug eruption

- allergic vasculitis

- dyshidrosis, Note: The above clinical conditions are diagnosed from clinical

examination.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients being treated with antibiotics

- Participation in clinical trials in the 12 months preceding the investigation

- Current treatment with immunosuppressants (eg, cyclosporine or methotrexate)

- Current treatment with phototherapy (UVA, UVB, PUVA and lasers)

- Use of systemic corticosteroids in the visit to include or 15 days preceding the

survey

- Topical treatments at the site of lesions in the 15 days preceding the survey

- Presence of any skin condition

- Presence of secondary infections at the site of treatment, diagnosed clinically;

- Presence of other eczematous diseases, such as nummular eczema, neurodermatitis,

seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis, scabies, and Buckley's syndrome

- Pregnant or lactating women

- Chronic alcoholism

- Patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any component of the products under

investigation.

- Any finding of clinical observation (clinical history or physical examination) that

is interpreted by the physician investigator as a risk to the patient's participation in the study.

- Allergic Dermatosis mild or, acording to the investigator criteria, is not justified

systemic treatment.

Locations and Contacts

Alexandre Frederico, Physician, Phone: 55 19 3829-3822, Email: alexandre@lalclinica.com.br

Additional Information

Starting date: March 2011
Last updated: January 27, 2011

Page last updated: February 07, 2013

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