Ulcus Cruris
Conditions
Keywords
Ulcus cruris, chronic wounds, octenisept®
Brief summary
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial with octenisept® or placebo in patients with chronic leg ulcers. The study will be conducted at a single center with a total of 70 patients. Patients will be randomized to either the octenisept® group or to the placebo group.
Detailed description
Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial with octenisept® or placebo in patients with chronic leg ulcers. The study will be conducted at a single center with a total of 70 patients. Patients will be randomized to either the octenisept® group or to the placebo group. Primary Objectives: Antimicrobial efficacy of octenisept® compared to placebo. Secondary Objectives: Subjective tolerance of octenisept®, evaluation of wound parameters.
Interventions
Cutaneous solution
Cutaneous use
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Male and female patients of at least 18 years at the time of consent * Patients with a venous leg ulcer (Ulcus cruris) * Patients with a chronic leg ulcer * Females of childbearing potential who are willing to comply with any applicable contraceptive requirements of the protocol * Negative pregnancy test * Satisfactory medical assessment * Ability to provide written informed consent * Signed declaration of consent * Willingness to co-operate
Exclusion criteria
* Pregnant or lactating women and women not using contraception * Known history of alcohol or drug abuse * Use of any antibiotic medication within the last 7 days prior to the first dose * Patients with serious concomitant disease * Patients with a coagulation disorder * Known history of allergic reactions attributed to octenisept® or one of its compounds * Participation in another clinical trial within the last 30 days before randomization * Concomitant treatment with other preparations that interfere with the trial preparation or the disease * Absence of declaration of consent * Doubt about willingness to co-operate * Non-fulfilment of the inclusion criteria
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Antimicrobial efficacy of octenisept® compared to placebo | 2 weeks after baseline | Decrease of bacterial load after 2 weeks of treatment |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Subjective tolerance of octenisept® | 2 weeks after baseline | Clinical signs of tolerance of octenisept® |
| Evaluation of wound parameters | 2 weeks after baseline | Evaluation of wound healing time and wound size (Planimetry) |
Countries
Germany