Treatment of Keratolytic Winter Erythema in adults with systemic nitroxoline
EU CTIS ID: 2022-501726-38-00
What this study is testing
Determine the effectiveness of per os Nitroxoline treatment on total skin area affected by KWE over a 22 week time period
- Therapeutic exploratory (Phase II)
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Who can take part
You may be able to join if
- Participant have the diagnosis of KWE (typical clinical features confirmed by genetic testing of the patient or a first degree relative)
- Participant is ≥ 18 years of age
- Body weight is ≥ 50 kg
- Fertile women must use effective contraception during the entire study period as defined in Appendix 4
- The participant must be capable of giving signed informed consent as described in Appendix 1 which includes compliance with the requirements and restrictions listed in the informed consent form (ICF) and in this protocol
You likely can't join if
- Known allergy or intolerance to nitroxoline
- The participant must use other medication(s) incompatible with the simultaneous use of nitroxoline (including warfarin and other vitamin K-antagonists)
- Any condition that in the view of the investigator would suggest that the patient is unable to comply with the study protocol and procedures
- Hypersensitivity to any ingredients in the placebo capsule
- Known allergy or intolerance to any other ingredients in Nitroxolin Forte capsules (see SPC), in particular soy protein or Ponceau 4R (E124)
- Chronic renal failure stage 3b-5 (estimated glomerular filtration rate <45 mL/min/1,73m2)
See the full eligibility criteria
- Participant have the diagnosis of KWE (typical clinical features confirmed by genetic testing of the patient or a first degree relative)
- Participant is ≥ 18 years of age
- Body weight is ≥ 50 kg
- Fertile women must use effective contraception during the entire study period as defined in Appendix 4
- The participant must be capable of giving signed informed consent as described in Appendix 1 which includes compliance with the requirements and restrictions listed in the informed consent form (ICF) and in this protocol
- Known allergy or intolerance to nitroxoline
- The participant must use other medication(s) incompatible with the simultaneous use of nitroxoline (including warfarin and other vitamin K-antagonists)
- Any condition that in the view of the investigator would suggest that the patient is unable to comply with the study protocol and procedures
- Hypersensitivity to any ingredients in the placebo capsule
- Known allergy or intolerance to any other ingredients in Nitroxolin Forte capsules (see SPC), in particular soy protein or Ponceau 4R (E124)
- Chronic renal failure stage 3b-5 (estimated glomerular filtration rate <45 mL/min/1,73m2)
- Abnormal liver test values of ALAT, ASAT or γ-GT >3 × above upper limit of normal (ULN), total bilirubin >2 × ULN or spontaneous INR >1.5
- Known unstable or progressive liver disease (e.g., liver cirrhosis, fatty liver, active hepatitis)
- The participant is pregnant
- The participant is breastfeeding
- The participant has a thrombocyte level below 100 x 109 per liter
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
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How long does this study last?
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Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18-64 years, 65+ years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
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