Use of Apremilast in Patients Who Are Dissatisfied With Stable Maintenance Topical Therapy

Completed · Phase 4

Conditions studied: Plaque Psoriasis

In brief

Sixteen week open label study of apremilast in combination with topical steroids with a four week safety follow up visit.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03000309

Run by

Derm Research, PLLC

People needed

20

Starts

2016-12-29

Expected to finish

2018-04-25

Last updated by the study team

2019-03-28

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Subjects must be in general good health as judged by investigator
• Female of childbearing potential (FCBP) must have a negative pregnancy test at screening and Baseline.
• FCBP must use an approved method of contraception as outlined in the protocol.
• Male subjects who engage in activity in which conception is possible must use barrier contraception as defined in the protocol.
• 18 years of age or older
• Understand and voluntarily sign the Informed Consent
• Able to adhere to study visit schedule
• Moderate plaque type psoriasis as define by a a PGA of 3
• BSA 0f 5-10% or a DLQI score of 7 or more
• History of uncontrolled plaque psoriasis after either stable dose of high potency topical steroids for 2 weeks or mid-potency steroids for 4 weeks within the last 6 months

You may not qualify if…

• Any clinically significant disease as determined by the investigator or major disease that is currently uncontrolled
• Any condition, including the presence of laboratory abnormalities, which would place the subject at unacceptable risk
• Prior history of suicide attempt at any time in the subject's lifetime prior to screening or randomization, or major psychiatric illness requiring hospitalization within the last 3 years
• Pregnant or breastfeeding, FCBP who are not willing to use acceptable birth control methods.
• Active substance abuse or a history of substance abuse within 6 months prior to screening.
• Malignancy or history of malignancy except fo treated (cured) basal cell or or squamous cell in situ skin carcinomas, treated (cured) cervical intraepithelial neoplasia or carcinoma in situ of the cervix with no evidence of recurrence within the previous 5 years
• Has not completed the prescribed washout for restricted treatments
• Known or suspected allergy to investigational product
• Other types of psoriasis
• Prior history of depression
• Prior use of apremilast

Where it is running

• DermResearch, PLLC — Louisville, Kentucky, United States

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