Hyperhidrosis
Conditions
Brief summary
This is a safety and efficacy study of botulinum toxin type A in subjects with primary axillary hyperhidrosis.
Interventions
Botulinum toxin type A, Dose A, Topical
Placebo, Dose C, Topical
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Primary axillary hyperhidrosis * Female or male, 18 years of age or older in good general health * Excessive sweating interferes with daily life activities and scores 3 or 4 on the HDSS at Screening and Baseline * Axillary sweat production of at least 50 mg/5 min measured gravimetrically
Exclusion criteria
* Any neurological condition, that may place the subject at increased risk with exposure to botulinum toxin type A such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and motor neuropathy, Lambert-Eaton syndrome, and Myasthenia gravis * Muscle weakness or paralysis, particularly in the upper extremities * Active skin disease or irritation or disrupted barrier at the treatment area * Undergone any procedures which may affect the axillary areas * Treatment with botulinum toxin type A in the axilla in the last 9 months or anywhere in the body in the last 6 months * Any prior axillary use of an anti-hyperhidrosis medical device * If menopausal had symptoms of menopause such as sweating or flushing within the last year
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Hyperhidrosis Disease Severity Scale (HDSS) | Week 4 | Improvement at follow-up in the experimental groups compared to the placebo group |
| Gravimetry | Week 4 | The amount of sweat measured gravimetrically |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI) | Week 4 |
Countries
United States