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Dimethylfumarate for the treatment of Palmoplantar Pustulosis

Effectiveness and safety of Dimethylfumarate in patients with Palmoplantar Pustulosis – a 24-week, open label, phase II trial

Status
Not yet recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
EU CTR
Registry ID
EUCTR2017-003386-10-AT
Enrollment
25
Registered
2017-11-03
Start date
2017-12-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-07-23

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Conditions

Palmoplantar Pustulosis MedDRA version: 20.0 Level: LLT Classification code 10050185 Term: Palmoplantar pustulosis System Organ Class: 100000004858

Interventions

Trade Name: Skilarence 30 mg Product Name: Skilarence Product Code: EMEA/H/C/002157 Pharmaceutical Form: Gastro-resistant tablet INN or Proposed INN: Dimethyl Fumarate CAS Number: 624-49-7 Other desc

Sponsors

Medical University of Vienna
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Men or women = 18 years and = 80 years of age at time of screening - Palmoplantar pustulosis (PPP) for at least 6 months - moderate - severe disease as defined by a ppPASI score of = 10 for affection of palms and soles, =4 for palms only and =6 for feet only. - candidates for systemic treatment after failure of topical treatments - negative serum pregnancy before enrollment and during the study Are the trial subjects under 18? no 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 20 F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 5

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - use of prohibited psoriasis treatments - pregant or nursing women - WBC count < 3,000 cells/ mm3, lymphocyte count < 1.000/µl - significant gastrointestinal problems (e.g., ulcer) - severe renal impairment (eGFR = 30ml/min) - abnormal liver enzymes - active infectious diseases - history of alcohol or intravenous drug abuse - Immunosuppressive conditions (HIV, organ transplant recipients) - Known to be hypersensitive to ingredients of the investigational products - Participation in any other drug investigational trial - Not willing to give informed consent - Unable to comply with the requirements of the study or who in the opinion of the investigator should not participate in the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Main Objective: Effectiveness of Dimethylfumarate in terms of 75% reduction of the Palmoplantar Pustulosis Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (ppPASI-75 response);Secondary Objective: - Effectiveness of DMF in patients with nail involvement - Health-related quality of life - clinical safety and tolerability ;Primary end point(s): Proportion of patients with a ppPASI-75 response ;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: week 24

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary end point(s): Objective measures of disease severity: - Mean reduction in ppPASI and logarithmic ppPASI score - Mean reduction in target finger- and toenail Nail Area and Severity Index (NAPSI) - Change in Investigator’s Global Assessment (IGA) for palms, soles, toe- and fingernails - Proportion of patients achieving an IGA of 0 or 1 Patient reported outcomes: - Mean reduction in pain- and itch-scale - Mean reduction in Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI) - Proportion of patients achieving DLQI 0 or 1 - Global Patient Satisfaction - Change in Subject’s Global Assessment (SGA) for palms/soles and nails To evaluate the clinical safety and tolerability of DMF as assessed by clinical laboratory variables and adverse events monitoring ;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: week 24

Countries

Austria

Contacts

Public ContactDepartment of Dermatology

Medical University of Vienna

adrian.tanew@meduniwien.ac.at+4314040077020

Outcome results

None listed

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