Cumulative Irritation and Sensitization
Conditions
Brief summary
A randomized, evaluator-blinded study to assess skin irritation and skin sensitization of HP-1050 transdermal system (HP-1050) in comparison to XULANE patch in healthy female volunteers.
Detailed description
This is a dual-center, evaluator-blinded, randomized phase 1 study evaluating skin irritation and skin sensitization of HP-1050 transdermal system in comparison to XULANE patch in healthy female volunteers. The study will consist of a 4-week Screening Phase and a Treatment Phase. The Treatment Phase will consist of the following periods: an Induction Period, a Rest Period followed by a Challenge Period and if needed, a Re-Challenge Period.
Interventions
Both articles, HP-1050 and XULANE patch, will be applied simultaneously on the back of each subject.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Healthy non-pregnant, non-lactating females 18-35 years of age (inclusive0 and who are candidates for hormonal contraception; * Subjects who have previously used hormonal contraceptives without complications or naïve subjects for whom hormonal contraceptives are not contraindicated in the opinion of the Principal Investigator; * Subjects who are willing to stop using any current contraceptives for the duration of the study;
Exclusion criteria
* Subjects who are currently taking or have taken oral hormonal contraceptives within 30 days prior to the first patch application; * Subjects who are currently using any long-acting hormonal method of contraception or has used them within the past 3 months; * Subjects who have a contraindication for estrogen or norelgestromin, or subjects who have a history of sensitivity to estrogen or norelgestromin or any related derivatives;
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Skin Irritation Evaluation | 21 days | To evaluate skin irritation after exposure to HP-1050 compared to XULANE® |
| Sensitization Evaluation | 48 hours | To evaluate skin sensitization after exposure to HP-1050 compared to XULANE® |
Countries
United States