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Botulinumtoxin A Treatment in Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex and Pachyonychia congenita-a double-blind placebo-controlled phase II proof of concept study

Botulinumtoxin A Treatment in Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex and Pachyonychia congenita-a double-blind placebo-controlled phase II proof of concept study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
EU CTR
Registry ID
EUCTR2009-010763-17-SE
Enrollment
40
Registered
2009-03-20
Start date
2009-05-26
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-01-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex and Pachyonychia Congenita

Interventions

Trade Name: Dysport Pharmaceutical Form: Powder for solution for injection Pharmaceutical form of the placebo: Powder for solution for injection Route of administration of the placebo: Subcutaneous us

Sponsors

Sophiahemmet
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: • Informed consent received from patient • Informed consent received from patient´s parents (when patient 16 years • Patients must be previously untreated with Btx A • If female, patient is post-menopausal, surgically sterilized, or willing to use an acceptable method of birth control (i.e. a hormonal contraceptive, intra-uterine device, diaphragm with spermicide, condom*) throughout the study. If male with a female partner of childbearing potential, willing to use an acceptable method of birth control for the study duration of the study, for both female and male, acceptable birth control must be used for at least 3 months after the last dose of study medication.* A condom alone is not considered an acceptable method for birth control. Two barrier methods only are not considered an acceptable method of birth control. Are the trial subjects under 18? yes Number of subjects for this age range: F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • Contraindication to Btx A • Contraindication to general anaesthesia • Use of aminoglycosides, tetracyklines , spectinomycin, lincomycin, polymyxin or muscle relaxants • Pregnancy or lactation • Patients unwilling to meet the requirements of the protocol • Other medical or social reasons for exclusion at the discretion of the Investigator

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Main Objective: The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the clinical effect of Botulinum toxin A (Dysport®) treatment of plantar pain and quality of life in patients with EBS and PC.;Secondary Objective: Quality of life Pain in feet Effect duration Plantar sweating before Btx A treatment The safety of the Btx A treatment ;Primary end point(s): The primary endpoint is to measure pain using a VAS instrument and a quality of life questionnaire.

Countries

Sweden

Outcome results

None listed

Source: EU CTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026