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Comparative Safety and Efficacy Study of New Bifonazol Spray vs Terbinafine Solution vs Placebo

An Investigator-blind, Randomized, Multicenter, 5-arm, Placebo- and Active Controlled Parallel Group Pilot Trial to Explore the Efficacy and Tolerability of Topical Bifonazole Liquid Spray in Patients With Athlete's Foot.

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01013909
Acronym
Porsche
Enrollment
220
Registered
2009-11-16
Start date
2009-12-31
Completion date
2010-05-31
Last updated
2015-01-27

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

Conditions

Tinea Pedis

Keywords

Bifonazole, Terbinafine, Reduced treatment duration, Efficacy, Safety, Athlete's foot, Moderate severity

Brief summary

The study shall prove whether 6 consecutive doses of Bifonazole spray show comparable efficacy to a Terbinafine solution applied once.

Interventions

DRUGBifonazole spray once daily

Application of one dose daily by means of an metered dose

DRUGBifonazole spray twice daily

Application of two dose daily by means of an metered dose

DRUGPlacebo

Application of one dose daily by means of an metered dose

DRUGLamisil Once

One application of Lamisil Once

Sponsors

Bayer
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE (Investigator)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 70 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Male or female subjects aged between 18 and 70 years * Positive clinical findings of athlete's foot, limited to interdigital spaces, with a total athlete's foot severity score (AFSS) of at least 5 and not exceeding 10 points for the signs and symptoms of athlete's foot, and no sign or symptom scoring 'severe'

Exclusion criteria

* Clinical history suggestive of intolerance or allergies to one of the products or the ingredients of the products * Plantar tinea pedis (Mocassin-type) * Onychomycosis of any toe * Previous treatment with a systemic antifungal within 6 months prior to screening * Previous treatment of feet with a topical antifungal within 4 weeks prior to screening * Previous treatment with a topical antifungal applied to other areas of the body than feet within 2 weeks prior to screening * Previous treatment of any topical medication applied to the feet within 2 weeks prior to screening

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Assessment of erythema, scaling, vesiculation maceration, and pruritus based on a categorial scale (0=absent to 3 =severe), assessment of mycological cure based on cultures and microscopyAfter 6 applications (7 and 42 days after start of treatment)
Local side effects on the skinFrom day 1 through day 42

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Clinical cureAfter 6 applications (7 and 42 days after start of treatment)
Mycological cureAfter 6 applications (7 and 42 days after start of treatment)
Rate of negative cultureAfter 6 applications (7 and 42 days after start of treatment)
Rate of microscopy negativeAfter 6 applications (7 and 42 days after start of treatment)
Rate of absence of itching and burningAfter 6 applications (7 and 42 days after start of treatment)
Incidence and severity of Adverse EventFrom visit 2 (day 3) till visit 7 (day 42)
Vital SignsVisit 1 (day 1) and visit 7 (day 42)
Local side effectsFrom visit 2 (day 3) till visit 7 (day 42)

Countries

Germany

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026