Evaluation of Cold Sore Treatments on Ultra Violet (UV) Induced Cold Sores

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2015-02-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if a new drug treatment is effective to block the development of a cold sore lesion following Ultra Violet (UV) exposure.

• Phase: Phase 2
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Beech Tree Labs, Inc.
• Collaborators: Hill Top Research; Norwich Clinical Research Associates Ltd.

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Clinical history of recurrent cold sores averaging 2 or more episodes per year

• UV exposure is known to cause a cold sore outbreak

Exclusion Criteria:

• History of abnormal reactions to sunlight

• Used antiviral therapy directly prior to entering study

• Any other condition which in the opinion of the Investigator may affect the results or place the subject at undue risk.