Overview

STA-21 Topical Efficacy on Psoriasis

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2008-04-01
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
The clinical assessment of patients with plaque-type psoriasis is performed by open, intrapatient comparison of 0.2% STA-21 with vehicle(Vaseline) alone within a 2 week period.
Phase:
Phase 1/Phase 2
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Kochi University
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- A history of plaque psoriasis for a minimum of 2 years.

- In good general health, as evidenced by blood, renal function, and liver function
tests conducted before commencing the study.

- Patients of childbearing age who agreed to continue using birth control for the
duration of the study.

- Men or women between 20 and 80 years old.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Chronic plaque psoriasis involving >40% of the body surface.

- Pustular or generalized erythrodermic psoriasis.

- Use of medications that might affect the psoriasis during the study

- Systemic therapy for psoriasis within 60 d of baseline.

- UV therapy within 21 d of baseline.

- Topical therapy within 14 d of baseline.

- Positive for HIV, hepatitis B, or hepatitis C.

- Clinically significant laboratory abnormality in blood, renal function, or liver
function.

- Lactating, pregnant, or planning to become pregnant.

- Participation in another clinical trial in the last 30 d.

- Unwillingness to comply with the study protocol.

- Any other condition that in the opinion of the investigators could compromise the
study.