A Study Comparing Trifarotene Cream 0.005% to AKLIEF® CREAM (US REFERENCE LISTED DRUG), AKLIEF™ CREAM (CANADIAN REFERENCE PRODUCT) in the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris

Phase
Recruitment status
Participants
Lead sponsor
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
Start date
Number of sites

Summary
To demonstrate the efficacy, therapeutic equivalence and safety of Trifarotene Cream 0.005% (Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.) and US Reference Listed Drug, Canadian Reference Product over the placebo control in the treatment of acne vulgaris.
Short title
A Study Comparing Trifarotene Cream 0.005% to AKLIEF® CREAM (US REFERENCE LISTED DRUG), AKLIEF™ CREAM (CANADIAN REFERENCE PRODUCT) in the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris
Official title
A Multi-center, Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo Controlled, Parallel-group Study, Comparing Trifarotene Cream 0.005% (Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A, Inc.) to Aklief® Cream (US REFERENCE LISTED DRUG), Aklief Cream (REFERENCE PRODUCT) and Each Active Treatment to a Placebo Control in the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris.

Control arm
Registry reports results
Listing at source
Recruitment status
Phase
Study type
Interventional

Completion date
First posted
Registry last updated
Primary completion date
Start date

Actual participants
Participants
Participant count basis
Protocol amendments
Number of sites

Data monitoring committee
Registry sponsor category
Lead sponsor
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
Source registry
ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
Registry record
Open registry record

Allocation
Randomised
Model
Parallel groups
Purpose
Treatment
Masking
Triple masking
Masked roles
Participants, Care providers, Investigators
Sources for study design

  1. Demonstrate the therapeutic equivalence, efficacy and safety of the Investigational Product

    Timeframe: Baseline to Week 12

    Percentage change in the inflammatory (papules and pustules) \& non-inflammatory (open and closed comedones) of the lesion counts.

Sources for outcomes

Sex
All
Age groups
Children, Adults
Minimum age
12 Years
Maximum age
40 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

  • Healthy male or non-pregnant female aged ≥ 12 and ≤ 40 years with a clinical diagnosis of acne vulgaris.
  • Subjects must have a definite clinical diagnosis of acne vulgaris severity grade 2, 3 or 4 as per the Investigator's Global Assessment (IGA).
  • Subjects must have ≥ 25 non-inflammatory lesions (i.e., open and closed comedones) AND ≥ 20 inflammatory lesions (i.e., papules and pustules) AND ≤2 nodulocystic lesions (i.e., nodules and cysts), at baseline on the face.
  • Subjects must be willing to refrain from using all other topical acne medications or antibiotics for acne vulgaris during the 12-week treatment period, other than the investigational product.

  • Female Subjects who are pregnant, nursing or planning to become pregnant during study participation.
  • Subjects with a history of hypersensitivity or allergy to Trifarotene, retinoids and/or any of the study medication ingredients.
  • Subjects with excessive facial hair (e.g. beards, sideburns, mustaches, etc.) that would interfere with diagnosis or assessment of acne vulgaris.
  • Subjects with a baseline irritation score of 3 = severe (marked, intense).
Sources for eligibility

  • Taro Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.Hawthorne, United States
Sources for sites

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