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Evaluation of Adhesion Quality and Irritation of an Alternate Second Generation Estradiol Transdermal System

Information source: Mylan Pharmaceuticals
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on June 20, 2008
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Condition(s) targeted: Healthy

Intervention: Estradiol Transdermal System Placebo - Alternate Adhesive (Drug); Estradiol Transdermal System Placebo - Current Adhesive (Drug)

Phase: Phase 1

Status: Completed

Sponsored by: Mylan Pharmaceuticals

Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s):
Thomas S Clark, M.D., Principal Investigator, Affiliation: Kendle International Inc.

Summary

The primary objective of this study was to compare the adhesive quality of the current Mylan estradiol placebo transdermal system, with that of an alternate second generation Mylan estradiol placebo transdermal system following a single system application. As a secondary objective, primary dermal irritation was assessed after removal of each transdermal system.

Clinical Details

Official title: Evaluation of the Adhesion Quality and Primary Dermal Irritation Potential of an Alternate Second Generation Estradiol Transdermal Systems in Normal Healthy Female Volunteers

Study design: Other, Randomized, Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor), Crossover Assignment, Safety Study

Primary outcome: Transdermal Adhesion

Eligibility

Minimum age: 40 Years. Maximum age: 66 Years. Gender(s): Female.

Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Age: 40-66 years.

2. Sex: Females only.

3. Weight: At least 52 kg (115 lbs) and within 20% of Ideal Body Weight (IBW), as referenced by the Table of ""Desirable Weights of Adults"" from Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, 1999 (See Part II: ADMINISTRATIVE ASPECTS OF HUMAN DERMAL SAFETY STUDY PROTOCOLS).

4. All subjects should be judged normal and healthy during a prestudy medical evaluation (physical examination, laboratory evaluation and 12-lead ECG) performed within 14 days of the initial patch application.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Institutionalized subjects will not be used.

2. Any prior history of skin diseases (eczema, psoriasis, atopic dermatitis).

3. Damaged skin in or around test sites that include sunburn, uneven skin tones, tattoos, scars or other disfigurations of the test site.

4. Abnormal and clinically significant laboratory test results:

1. Clinically significant deviation from the Guide to Clinically Relevant Abnormalities (See Part II: ADMINISTRATIVE ASPECTS OF HUMAN DERMAL SAFETY STUDY PROTOCOLS).

2. Abnormal and clinically relevant ECG tracing.

5. Subjects who have received an investigational drug within 30 days prior to the initial patch application and/or participated in any transdermal system test for irritation or sensitization within the last 4 weeks.

6. Allergy or hypersensitivity to any tapes or adhesives (ex. band-aids, medical tape).

Locations and Contacts

Kendle International Inc., Morgantown, West Virginia 26505, United States
Additional Information

Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. - Clinical Trial Results

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Starting date: January 2003
Ending date: February 2003
Last updated: March 31, 2008

Page last updated: June 20, 2008

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