History of recurrent herpes labialis with at least 3 recurrences during the past 12 months and typically (>50% of episodes) associated with prodromal symptoms MedDRA version: 14.1 Level: LLT Classification code 10019942 Term: Herpes labialis System Organ Class: 10021881 - Infections and infestations
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Caucasian origin; - Patients with a clinical diagnosis of active infection of recurrent labial herpes in prodromal phase; - Body weight within 20% of ideal body weight; - Normal physical examination, vital signs, ECG; - Negative result of pregnancy test for female patients. Are the trial subjects under 18? no Number of subjects for this age range: 0 F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 50 F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 20
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: ? Recent infection of Herpes Zoster in the last 4 weeks; ? Treatment with other systemic or topical antiviral agents or systemic corticosteroids within 4 weeks prior to study drug administration; ? Previous herpes vaccine; ? Pregnant, nursing and/or lactating females; ? Patients with herpetic stomatitis; ? Patients with severe symptoms or signs of herpes labialis such as intraoral lesions or lesions in the nostrils; - Subjects with lesions wider than 2.0cm2; - Subjects with renal, hepatic or metabolic dysfunction that may pose a risk to the safety;
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Main Objective: evaluation of the efficacy of test formulation (Acyclovir 5% Lipstick from Aesculapius Farmaceutici Srl) in comparison with placebo;Secondary Objective: evaluation of the general safety of the active treatment (test formulation) in comparison with placebo.;Primary end point(s): evaluation of the efficacy of test formulation (Acyclovir 5 Lipstick from Aesculapius Farmaceutici Srl) in comparison with placebo;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: after the LVLP | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary end point(s): evaluation of the general safety of the active treatment (test formulation) in comparison with placebo.;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: AFTER THE LVLP | — |
Countries
Italy
Contacts
fourpharma srl