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Phase 4 N=200 Treatment

Prospective Two-Year Study to Assess Miconazole Nitrate Resistance in Neonates and Infants

Diaper Rash

Enrolled (actual)
200
Serious AEs
0.8%
Results posted
Oct 2011
Primary outcome: Primary: Number of Participants With Overall Cure (OC) — 49; 119 participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Interventions
0.25 % Miconazole Nitrate Ointment (Drug)
Age
Pediatric
Sex
All
Sponsor
Stiefel, a GSK Company
Primary completion
Dec 2010

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Number of Participants With Overall Cure (OC)
49; 119
SECONDARY
Number of Participants With Clinical Cure
83; 85
SECONDARY
Number of Participants With Mycological Cure
77; 91
SECONDARY
Clinical Evaluations Using the Diaper Dermatitis Severity Index Score for Initial Treatment Episode
0.0
SECONDARY
Clinical Evaluations Using Change From Baseline in the Dermatitis Severity Index Score at Day 14 of the Initial Treatment Episode
-5.0
SECONDARY
Number of Participants With Overall Cure (OC) of First to Third Recurrent Episodes (RE)
11; 24; 5; 5; 2; 2
SECONDARY
Number of Participants With Clinical Cure of First to Third Recurrent Episodes
20; 15; 5; 5; 3; 1
SECONDARY
Number of Participants With Mycological Cure of First to Third Recurrent Episodes
16; 19; 7; 3; 3; 1

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether repeated use of 0.25% miconazole nitrate ointment in newborns and infants with a yeast infection in the diaper area causes the yeast to become resistant to the drug.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Male or female neonate or infant up to 1 year of age with Fitzpatrick Skin Type I-VI
  • Clinical evidence of diaper dermatitis and a positive KOH result for pseudohyphae and/or budding yeast at baseline visit
  • Overall Diaper Dermatitis Severity Index score at baseline visit of 4-8 (must include an overall clinical grade of at least 2 for erythema)
  • Wear commercially available diapers day and night for at least 7 days prior to enrollment and during the course of the 2 year study
  • Caretaker must complete informed consent process

Exclusion Criteria

  • Known sensitivity to any component of the formulation
  • No other skin conditions that may confound the evaluation of the drug efficacy or tolerability
  • Known sensitivity to skin care toiletry products or diapers
  • History of HIV positive
  • Chronic illnesses that require systemic medication that may confound the evaluation of study drug efficacy or tolerability (antibiotic therapy is not included)
  • Treatment with a prescription product for diaper dermatitis or other skin condition 7 days prior to enrollment
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00702507). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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