The purpose is to compare the efficacy of treatment with LEO 90100 at Week 4 to that of
calcipotriol plus betamethasone dipropionate (BDP) gel at Week 8 in subjects with psoriasis
vulgaris
Minimum age: 18 Years.
Maximum age: N/A.
Gender(s): Both.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Age 18 years or above
- Psoriasis vulgaris on the trunk and/or limbs (excluding psoriasis on the genitals and
skin folds) involving 2-30% of the Body Surface Area (BSA)
- A Physician's Global Assessment of disease severity (PGA) of at least mild on trunk
and limbs
- A modified Psoriasis Area Severity Index (PASI) score of at least 2 on the trunk and
limbs.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Current diagnosis of guttate, erythrodermic, exfoliative or pustular psoriasis
- Systemic treatment with biological therapies, whether marketed or not, with a
possible effect on psoriasis vulgaris within the following time periods prior to
randomisation:
- etanercept - within 4 weeks prior to randomisation
- adalimumab, infliximab - within 8 weeks prior to randomisation
- ustekinumab - within 16 weeks prior to randomisation
- other products - within 4 weeks/5 half-lives prior to randomisation (whichever
is longer)
- Systemic treatment with all other therapies with a possible effect on psoriasis
vulgaris (e. g. corticosteroids, retinoids, methotrexate, ciclosporin and other
immunosuppressants within 4 weeks prior to randomisation)
- Subjects who have received treatment with any non-marketed drug substance (i. e. a
drug which has not yet been made available for clinical use following registration)
within 4 weeks/5 half-lives (whichever is longer) prior to randomisation.
- Psoralen combined with Ultraviolet A (PUVA) therapy within 4 weeks prior to
randomisation
- Ultraviolet B (UVB) therapy within 2 weeks prior to randomisation
- Topical anti-psoriatic treatment on the trunk and limbs (except for emollients)
within 2 weeks prior to randomisation
- Topical treatment on the face, scalp and skin folds with corticosteroids, vitamin D
analogues or prescription shampoos within 2 weeks prior to randomisation
- Females who are pregnant, wishing to become pregnant during the trial or are
breastfeeding