Atopic Dermatitis
Conditions
Keywords
Atopic dermatitis eczema pediatric pimecrolimus malignancy
Brief summary
This study will examine the risk of systemic malignancies in pediatric patients with atopic dermatitis exposed to Elidel 1% cream.
Detailed description
Registry study to examine the risk of systemic malignancies in pediatric patients with atopic dermatitis exposed to Elidel 1% cream.
Interventions
Pimecrolimus 1% cream
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* males and females * greater than or equal to 2 years and less than or equal to 17 years at enrollment * diagnosis of atopic dermatitis (confirmed by treating physician) * applied pimecrolimus cream 1 % 6 weeks out of past 24 weeks
Exclusion criteria
* past or present history of systemic malignancy, skin malignancy, or lymphoproliferative disease * past or present use of oral immunosuppressive therapy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The incidence rate of systemic malignancies in pediatric subjects with atopic dermatitis who have been exposed to pimecrolimus 1% cream | 10 years of observation with 6-month reporting intervals |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The incidence rate of lymphoma in pediatric subjects with atopic dermatitis who have been exposed to pimecrolimus 1% cream | 10 years of observation with 6-month reporting intervals |
| The incidence rate of thyroid cancer in pediatric subjects with atopic dermatitis who have been exposed to pimecrolimus 1% cream | 10 years of observation with 6-month reporting intervals |
| The incidence rate of cutaneous malignancy in pediatric subjects with atopic dermatitis who have been exposed to pimecrolimus 1% cream | 10 years of observation with 6-month reporting intervals |
Countries
United States