Vitiligo Vulgaris
Conditions
Brief summary
Patients with vitiligo vulgaris are treated with Pimecrolimus twice a day during 6 months. After a baseline visit, patient returns for a control visit after 3 and 6 months of treatment. One reference lesion is clinically evaluated with pictures.
Interventions
DRUGApplication of pimecrolimus
Sponsors
Novartis
University Hospital, Ghent
Study design
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
6 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Active or stable vitiligo vulgaris * lesions at head or neck + maximum 10% lesions at the rest of the body
Exclusion criteria
* Topica during last 2 weeks * Photo(chemo)therapy during last 4 weeks * Segmentary vitiligo
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Repigmentation percentage of the reference lesion after 6 months. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of patients with repigmentation after 3 and 6 months. | — |
| Repigmentation percentage of the reference lesion after 3 months. | — |
| Adverse events (month 3 and 6). | — |
Countries
Belgium
Outcome results
None listed