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Trifarotene 0.005 %

Phase 3

Acne Vulgaris | Small molecule | Dermatology |Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited|Last Updated: Sep 26, 2024

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Trial Design

RandomizedDouble-BlindPLACEBO_CONTROLLED
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment807

FDA Designations

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Clinical trial landscape

Trifarotene 0.005 % · 1 trial · 1 indication

Phase 3 1
NCT05550337Study Comparing Trifarotene Cream, 0.005% To AKLIEF ® (Trifarotene 0.005% Cream) In The Treatment Of Acne VulgarisAcne Vulgaris
COMPLETED807 Analytics
PHASE3COMPLETED
Study Comparing Trifarotene Cream, 0.005% To AKLIEF ® (Trifarotene 0.005% Cream) In The Treatment Of Acne Vulgaris
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Primary Change in Inflammatory Lesion Counts
Baseline and 12 Weeks

Mean percent change from screening/baseline to week 12 in the inflammatory (papules and pustules) lesion counts

Primary Change in Non-Inflammatory Lesion Count
Baseline and 12 Weeks

Mean percent change from screening/baseline to week 12 in the noninflammatory (open and closed comedones) lesion counts.

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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingQUADRUPLE
ModelPARALLEL
PurposeOTHER

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
Test: Trifarotene Cream, 0.005%EXPERIMENTALTrifarotene Cream, 0.005%, Apply to the affected areas of the face once daily for 84 days.
AKLIEF®ACTIVE_COMPARATORAKLIEF® (Trifarotene Cream, 0.005%), Apply to the affected areas of the face once daily for 84 days.
Vehicle ProductPLACEBO_COMPARATORVehicle of the Test Product, Cream, Apply to the affected areas of the face once daily for 84 days.

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
Trifarotene 0.005 % Topical CreamDRUGCream
AKLIEF®DRUGCream
PlaceboDRUGCream
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range12 Years to 40 Years
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersYes
Study Sites14

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Male or non-pregnant, non-lactating female aged ≥ 12 and ≤ 40 years with a clinical diagnosis of acne vulgaris. 2. Subjects who are 18 years of age or older (up to the age of 40) must have provided IRB/IEC approved written informed consent. Subjects 12 to 17 years of age incl...

Countries:United States
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Frequently asked questions about Trifarotene 0.005 %

What is Trifarotene 0.005% used for?

Trifarotene 0.005% is a topical cream used for the treatment of acne vulgaris. It is a small molecule being developed by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (TEVA) for dermatological use. The drug is currently in Phase 3 clinical development and is being studied in patients aged 12 years and older.

What does Trifarotene 0.005% target?

Trifarotene 0.005% is a retinoid that targets retinoic acid receptors, specifically the gamma subtype (RAR-gamma), which is involved in skin cell differentiation and inflammation. This mechanism helps treat acne vulgaris by normalizing skin cell turnover and reducing inflammation in affected areas.

Who makes Trifarotene 0.005%?

Trifarotene 0.005% is being developed by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, a company traded on the NYSE under the ticker TEVA. The drug is currently in Phase 3 clinical development for the treatment of acne vulgaris.

What phase is Trifarotene 0.005% in?

Trifarotene 0.005% is in Phase 3 clinical development. It is an investigational drug and has not yet been approved by regulatory authorities. The most recent clinical trial for this drug has been completed, and it is being studied for the treatment of acne vulgaris.

What clinical trials is Trifarotene 0.005% in?

Trifarotene 0.005% has one completed Phase 3 clinical trial registered under NCT05550337. This study compared Trifarotene cream, 0.005% to AKLIEF (trifarotene 0.005% cream) in the treatment of acne vulgaris. The trial enrolled 807 participants in the United States and was a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study.

Is Trifarotene 0.005% the same as AKLIEF?

Trifarotene 0.005% is being studied as a generic version of AKLIEF, which is also a trifarotene 0.005% cream. The Phase 3 clinical trial NCT05550337 was designed to compare the two products in the treatment of acne vulgaris, indicating they are intended to be therapeutically equivalent.