WithdrawnPhase 2

Safety and Efficacy of NAFT900 in Children With Tinea Capitis

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A Double-Blind, Randomized, Vehicle-Controlled, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of NAFT-900 in Children Aged 6 to \< 13 Years with Tinea Capitis

Who can participate

Age range6 Years – 12 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓. Subjects with clinical diagnosis of tinea capitis with ≤15% involvement of the scalp.
✓. Subjects with positive KOH microscopy and culture \[for dermatophytes\].
✓. Male or female subjects ≥6 years and \<13 years of age on the date of the Baseline Visit.

Exclusion criteria

✕. Subject with acute inflammatory fungal infection of the scalp (kerion)
✕. Subjects with skin disease on the scalp, or any other condition or prior/present treatment which in the opinion of the investigator would interfere with the study drug's effect or assessments (e.g., psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis).
✕. Subjects who received immunosuppressant therapy, cytostatic therapy or radiation therapy within 4 weeks prior to the baseline.
✕. Subjects who received systemic corticosteroids and/or systemic antibiotics within 4 weeks prior to study entry (or during study).
✕. Subjects who have used systemic antifungal treatment within 4 weeks prior to the baseline.
✕. Subjects who have used antifungal agents, corticosteroid preparations, ketoconazole, ciclopirox, salicylic acid, terbinafine, amorolfine, butenafine, clotrimazole, econazole, oxiconazole, sertaconazole, sulconazole, luliconazole, fluconazole, benzoic acid, griseofulvin, undecylenic acid, zinc pyrithione or selenium sulfide, or tar containing topical treatments for their scalp within 1 week prior to the baseline visit.
✕. Subjects with a life-threatening condition (ex. autoimmune deficiency syndrome, cancer, unstable angina, or myocardial infarction) within the last 6 months prior to baseline visit.

What they're measuring

Compare the proportion of subjects with complete cure

Timeframe: 8 weeks

Trial details

NCT IDNCT02658292

SponsorMerz North America, Inc.

Sponsor typeINDUSTRY

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2016-07

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