Subject Reported Outcomes With Use of Adapalene 0.3% - Benzoyl Peroxide (BPO) 2.5% in Dark Skin Acne (EDeN)

February 16, 2021 updated by: Galderma R&D

Subject Reported Outcomes With Use of Adapalene 0.3% - Benzoyl Peroxide 2.5% in Moderate to Severe Acne in Dark Skin Phototype Subjects

This is a multicenter open-label, prospective study in subjects with dark skin from one of the 3 ethnic/race backgrounds: Asian, Latin American and Black/African-American and with moderate to severe acne vulgaris on the face.

All eligible subjects will receive Adapalene 0.3% - BPO 2.5% gel (Epiduo Forte/TactuPump Forte) once daily on whole face.

The purpose of this trial is to evaluate subject reported outcomes with the combination of Adapalene 0.3% - BPO 2.5%, Epiduo Forte / TactuPump Forte gel, after 16 weeks of treatment of moderate to severe acne in dark skin phototypes (IV to VI).

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

50

Phase

  • Phase 3

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

8 years and older (Child, Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Subject with clinical diagnosis of moderate to severe facial acne vulgaris, defined by:

    1. Investigator's Global Assessment (IGA) score of 3 (Moderate) OR 4 (Severe ); and
    2. A minimum of 25-100 inflammatory lesions (papules and pustules); and
    3. A minimum of 30-150 non-inflammatory lesions (open and closed comedones) in total (excluding the nose); and
    4. No more than two acne nodules (≥ 1 cm),
  • Subject with skin phototype IV to VI on Fitzpatrick skin phototype scale,
  • Subjects from one of the 3 ethnic/race backgrounds: Asian, Latin American and Black/African-American,

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Subject with acne conglobata, acne fulminans, secondary acne (chloracne, drug-induced acne, etc.), nodulo cystic acne, acne requiring systemic treatment,
  • Subject with history of lupus, atopic dermatitis, perioral dermatitis, dermatomyositis, rosacea
  • Female subject who is pregnant, lactating or planning a pregnancy during the trial,
  • Subjects having received at least one of the following topical treatments on the treated area: Corticosteroids, antibiotics, benzoyl peroxide, azelaic acid, dapsone, hydroxyacids, Zinc containing treatments, antiseptics, other anti-inflammatory products or other acne treatments (2 weeks); Retinoids (4 weeks); Cosmetic/aesthetic procedures on the face (1 week); Wax epilation (2 weeks); Photodynamic therapy (6 weeks); Laser therapy, microdermabrasion, deep chemical peel, plastic surgery for acne (3 months).
  • Subjects having received at least one of the following systemic treatments: Corticosteroids, tetracyclines, other antibiotics (except penicillin) (1 month); Oral retinoids/isotretinoin/ anti-androgens / Cyproterone acetate / Chlormadinone acetate (6 months); Spironolactone/ Drospirenone (3 months); Immunomodulators (3 months) and Oral contraceptives/ oral dapsone for acne(1 month).

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Adapalene / BPO gel
Adapalene 0.3% / BPO 2.5% gel, once daily in the evening
Epiduo Forte / Tactupump gel to be applied once a daily at bed time on entire face during 16 weeks
Other Names:
  • Epiduo Forte / Tactupump gel

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Subject 's Overall Satisfaction With Study Treatment Via a Satisfaction Questionnaire
Time Frame: At week 12
% of subjects satisfied to very satisfied with study treatment at week 12
At week 12

Collaborators and Investigators

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Sponsor

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

February 2, 2017

Primary Completion (Actual)

January 10, 2018

Study Completion (Actual)

January 10, 2018

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

October 11, 2016

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 12, 2016

First Posted (Estimate)

October 13, 2016

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

February 18, 2021

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 16, 2021

Last Verified

December 1, 2019

More Information

Terms related to this study

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

Yes

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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