A Pharmacokinetics (PK) Study in Lice Infested Children 6 Months to 3 Years of Age
This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Topaz Pharmaceuticals Inc
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Topaz Pharmaceuticals Inc
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00988533
First received: October 1, 2009
Last updated: March 30, 2012
Last verified: March 2012
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Results First Received: March 1, 2012
| Study Type: | Interventional |
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| Study Design: | Endpoint Classification: Bio-availability Study; Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment; Masking: Open Label; Primary Purpose: Treatment |
| Condition: |
Head Lice |
| Intervention: |
Drug: 0.5% Ivermectin Cream |
Participant Flow
Recruitment Details
| Key information relevant to the recruitment process for the overall study, such as dates of the recruitment period and locations |
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| Participants were enrolled and treated from 22 September 2009 to 18 November 2009 at 3 US clinical centers. |
Pre-Assignment Details
| Significant events and approaches for the overall study following participant enrollment, but prior to group assignment |
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| A total of 30 participants who met the inclusion and exclusion criteria were enrolled and treated. |
Reporting Groups
| Description | |
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| 0.5% Ivermectin | Participants received a single application of 0.5% ivermectin on Day 1. |
Participant Flow: Overall Study
| 0.5% Ivermectin | |
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| STARTED | 30 |
| COMPLETED | 27 |
| NOT COMPLETED | 3 |
| Lost to Follow-up | 3 |
Baseline Characteristics
Reporting Groups
| Description | |
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| 0.5% Ivermectin | Participants received a single application of 0.5% ivermectin on Day 1. |
Baseline Measures
| 0.5% Ivermectin | |
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Number of Participants
[units: participants] |
30 |
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Age
[units: participants] |
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| <=18 years | 30 |
| Between 18 and 65 years | 0 |
| >=65 years | 0 |
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Age
[units: Months] Mean ± Standard Deviation |
25.8 ± 11.0 |
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Gender
[units: participants] |
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| Female | 23 |
| Male | 7 |
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Region of Enrollment
[units: Participants] |
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| United States | 30 |
Outcome Measures
| 1. Primary: | Mean Plasma Concentration of Ivermectin in Samples Collected Before Application and at Specified Post-Application Time Points [ Time Frame: Before; 0.5, 1, 6, 24 hours and Up to 14 days post-application ] |
| 2. Primary: | Summary of Pharmacokinetic Parameters Following Ivermectin Application. [ Time Frame: Before; 0.5, 1, 6, 24 hours, Day 8 and Day 15 post-application ] |
| 3. Primary: | Summary of Pharmacokinetic Parameter (Mean Concentration) Following Ivermectin Application. [ Time Frame: Before; 0.5, 1, 6, 24 hours, Day 8 and Day 15 post-application ] |
| 4. Primary: | Summary of Pharmacokinetic Parameter (Time of Observed Maximum Plasma Concentration) Following Ivermectin Application. [ Time Frame: Before; 0.5, 1, 6, 24 hours, Day 8 and Day 15 post-application ] |
| 5. Secondary: | Number of Participants Reporting Adverse Events Following Ivermectin Treatment [ Time Frame: Day 1 up Day 28 post-application ] |
Hide Outcome Measure 5| Measure Type | Secondary |
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| Measure Title | Number of Participants Reporting Adverse Events Following Ivermectin Treatment |
| Measure Description | Adverse events were assessed at each visit and during the follow up phone call on Day 28. |
| Time Frame | Day 1 up Day 28 post-application |
| Safety Issue | No |
Population Description
| Explanation of how the number of participants for analysis was determined. Includes whether analysis was per protocol, intention to treat, or another method. Also provides relevant details such as imputation technique, as appropriate. |
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| Adverse events were assessed in the intent-to-treat population. |
Reporting Groups
| Description | |
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| 0.5% Ivermectin | Participants received a single application of 0.5% ivermectin on Day 1. |
Measured Values
| 0.5% Ivermectin | |
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Number of Participants Analyzed
[units: participants] |
30 |
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Number of Participants Reporting Adverse Events Following Ivermectin Treatment
[units: Participants] |
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| Diarrhea | 1 |
| Severe Diarrhea | 0 |
| Vomiting | 1 |
| Severe Vomiting | 0 |
| Gastroenteritis | 1 |
| Severe Gastroenteritis | 0 |
| Nasopharyngitis | 2 |
| Severe Nasopharyngitis | 0 |
| Upper Respiratory Tract Infection | 2 |
| Severe Upper Respiratory Tract Infection | 0 |
| Alanine Aminotransferase Increased | 2 |
| Severe Alanine Aminotransferase Increased | 0 |
| Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased | 1 |
| Severe Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased | 0 |
| Dehydration | 1 |
| Severe Dehydration | 0 |
| Dermatitis Diaper | 1 |
| Severe Dermatitis Diaper | 0 |
| Erythema | 5 |
| Severe Erythema | 0 |
| Pruritus | 1 |
| Severe Pruritus | 0 |
No statistical analysis provided for Number of Participants Reporting Adverse Events Following Ivermectin Treatment
| 6. Secondary: | Percentage of Participants Who Were Lice-Free by Visit Post-treatment With Ivermectin. [ Time Frame: Day 2, Day 8 and Day 15 post-application ] |
| 7. Secondary: | Percentage of Participants Who Were Lice-Free by Day 2 That Were Maintained Through Day 8 and Day 15 Post-treatment With Ivermectin. [ Time Frame: Day 2, Day 8 and Day 15 post-application ] |
| 8. Secondary: | Liver Function Test Results at Before (Day 1) and Following Ivermectin Application on Days 2, 8, and 15 Post-application [ Time Frame: Day 1, Day 2, Day 8 and Day 15 post-application ] |
| 9. Secondary: | Liver Function Test Results at Before (Baseline) and Following Ivermectin Application on Days 2, 8, and 15 Post-application [ Time Frame: Day 1, Day 2, Day 8 and Day 15 post-application ] |
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Limitations and Caveats
Results Point of Contact:
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| Principal Investigators are NOT employed by the organization sponsoring the study. | ||||||
| There IS an agreement between Principal Investigators and the Sponsor (or its agents) that restricts the PI's rights to discuss or publish trial results after the trial is completed. | ||||||
The agreement is:
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Limitations and Caveats
| Limitations of the study, such as early termination leading to small numbers of participants analyzed and technical problems with measurement leading to unreliable or uninterpretable data |
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Results Point of Contact:
No publications provided
| Responsible Party: | Topaz Pharmaceuticals Inc |
| ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00988533 History of Changes |
| Other Study ID Numbers: | TOP008 |
| Study First Received: | October 1, 2009 |
| Results First Received: | March 1, 2012 |
| Last Updated: | March 30, 2012 |
| Health Authority: | United States: Food and Drug Administration |