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Epicutaneous Immunotherapy for Egg Allergy

Efficacy and safety of epicutaneous immunotherapy for severe hen's egg allergy

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-jRCTs031200307
Enrollment
63
Registered
2021-01-18
Start date
2021-06-29
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

Egg allergy Egg allergy, epicutaneous immunotherapy

Interventions

Patients with hen's egg allergy are randomized to receive A: high concentrated ovomucoid-containing hydrophilic gel patch, B: low concentrated ovomucoid-containing hydrophilic gel patch or C: placebo
immunotherapy

Sponsors

Iwai Fumiko
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 Immediate-type of hen's egg allergy 2 specific IgE to egg white at 3.5 UA/mL or more 3 Participants who have threshold of egg protein cumulative dose of 150mg or less

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 Participants with severe symptoms in oral food challenge for hen's egg allergy 2 Participants who have had only gastrointestinal symptoms as allergic symptoms 3 Poorly controlled participants with bronchial asthma and/or atopic dermatitis 4 Participants receiving immunotherapy for other food allergens during this trial

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Proportion of participants who pass oral food challenge to 150mg of egg protein at 24 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1 Proportion of participants who pass oral food challenge to 500 mg of egg protein at 24 or 48 weeks 2 Proportion of participants who pass oral food challenge to 150 mg of egg protein at 48 weeks 3 Adverse event 4 Changes in immunological markers

Contacts

Public ContactFumiko Iwai

National Hospital Organization Mie National Hospital

fu_mi_n_1986@yahoo.co.jp+81-59-232-2531

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026