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Phase IV Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of basic Fibroblast Growth Factor Compared to Placebo in Combination with NBUVB for the Treatment of Vitiligo

Active Post Marketing Surveillance to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of bFGF in Combination with NBUVB for the Treatment of Vitiligo; A Triple-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled Clinical Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20201104049265N1
Enrollment
88
Registered
2021-07-08
Start date
2021-07-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-01

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

Conditions

Vitiligo. Vitiligo

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: BFGF serum that is administered topically to the lesions every night and the patient will be exposed to sunlight for 5 to 10 minutes the next day between 11 AM and

Sponsors

Imen Vaccine Alborz
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Male or female patients aged 18 to 65 years - Willingly signed the written informed consent form - Diagnosis of non-segmental vitiligo no longer than 5 years with symmetrical lesions except for the eyelids - Stable vitiligo for at least 6 months (no new patches, or less than 10% increase in the diameter of the existing patches for at least 6 months - Candidate for phototherapy (more than 25% body surface involvement) - Have not been receiving any topical or systemic treatments for vitiligo for the past 6 weeks - Have not been receiving phototherapy during the past 6 months - Not having any physical or mental conditions that would interfere with the patient’s participation in the study or endanger their safety in the opinion of the investigator - Patients with general good health (except vitiligo) as judged by the Investigator

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Women of childbearing potential, or breastfeeding women - Diagnosis of extensive or unstable vitiligo - Patients with skin cancer or precancerous skin lesions - Patients with poliosis in > 50% of their vitiligo patches - Patients with complete facial depigmentation - Diagnosis of segmental or mixed vitiligo - Subjects whose vitiligo has not responded to phototherapy or patients who have received phototherapy in the past 6 months - Patients with contraindication to NBUVB (pemphigus, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, cataract, Xeroderma pigmentosum, patients receiving immunosuppressants due to organ transplantation, excessive photosensitivity) - Patients with known allergy to the product's ingredients and excipients (isopropyl alcohol, propylene glycol, isopropyl myristate, and phenoxy ethanol)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Percentage of repigmentation. Timepoint: Baseline, week 6, and week 16. Method of measurement: Comparison of photos taken from lesions.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Patients' satisfaction score. Timepoint: Baseline, week 6, and week 16. Method of measurement: Asking the patient to rate their satisfaction from a scale of 0 to 10 points.;Occurrence of any adverse reactions or adverse events. Timepoint: Throughout the study period. Method of measurement: Dairy card distribution.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Setayesh Sadeghi

Arta Zist Pharmed

s.sadeghi@artapharmed.com+98 21 8609 2794

Outcome results

None listed

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