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VP-102 with applicator

Phase 2

Molluscum Contagiosum | Small molecule | Dermatology |Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc.|Last Updated: Aug 11, 2021

Target and mechanism

ModalitySmall molecule

Also known as VP-102

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Trial Design

CONTROLLEDDMC
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment33

FDA Designations

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Clinical trial landscape

VP-102 with applicator · 1 trial · 1 indication

Phase 2 1
NCT03186378Evaluation of Systemic Exposure to VP-102 in Subjects With Molluscum Contagiosum.Molluscum Contagiosum
COMPLETED33 Analytics
PHASE2COMPLETED
Evaluation of Systemic Exposure to VP-102 in Subjects With Molluscum Contagiosum.
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

The Presence or Absence of Systemic Exposure to Cantharidin by the Collection and Analysis of Plasma Samples From Patients With 21 or More Molluscum Lesions Following Treatment of VP-102.
24 hours

The primary objective is to determine any potential systemic exposure from a single 24-hour dermal application of VP-102 topical film-forming solution when applied to molluscum contagiosum (molluscum) lesions on pediatric subjects 2 years old and older.

Secondary Endpoints

Measurement of Efficacy - Complete Clearance
Baseline through EOS Day 84
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationNON_RANDOMIZED
MaskingNONE
ModelSINGLE_GROUP
PurposeTREATMENT

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
Exposure GroupEXPERIMENTALThis group is open label and allows for up to 16 subjects with 21 or more molluscum lesions will be enrolled. They must complete all blood draws or will be replaced. Intervention Drug: Subjects will receive treatment to their molluscum contagiosum lesions per protocol with VP-102 using the VP-102 applicator.
Standard GroupEXPERIMENTALThis group is open label allowing up to 16 subjects with 20 lesions or less to be enrolled. Drug: Subjects will receive treatment to their molluscum lesions with VP-102 using the VP-102 applicator.

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
VP-102 with applicatorCOMBINATION_PRODUCTSubjects will receive treatment to their molluscum contagiosum with VP-102.
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range2 Years to N/A
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersYes
Study Sites1

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Be healthy subjects ages 2 years and older. 2. Patients with 1-20 lesions may be enrolled and treated in the standard treatment group but are not eligible for the exposure study. 3. Patients with 21 or more lesions may only be enrolled in the exposure group. Subjects particip...

Countries:United States
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Frequently asked questions about VP-102 with applicator

What is VP-102 used for?

VP-102 is an investigational small molecule being developed by Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (VRCA) for the treatment of molluscum contagiosum, condylomata acuminata (external genital warts), and common warts. It is currently in clinical development and has not been approved by the FDA.

What does VP-102 target?

VP-102 contains cantharidin, a topical agent that is applied directly to skin lesions. It is being studied for its effects on viral skin infections including molluscum contagiosum, external genital warts caused by human papillomavirus, and common warts.

Who makes VP-102?

VP-102 is developed by Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc., a biopharmaceutical company traded on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol VRCA. The drug is also known as TO-208 in Japan.

What phase is VP-102 in?

VP-102 has completed Phase 2 trials for molluscum contagiosum and external genital warts. It is currently being evaluated in two Phase 3 trials for common warts, which are actively recruiting participants in the United States and Japan.

What clinical trials is VP-102 in?

VP-102 has completed two Phase 2 trials: NCT03186378 in molluscum contagiosum and NCT03981822 in external genital warts. Two Phase 3 trials, NCT07246590 and NCT07637734, are currently recruiting for common warts, with a combined target enrollment of 600 participants.

Is VP-102 the same as TO-208?

Yes, VP-102 is also known as TO-208 in Japan. The drug is referred to as VP-102 in the United States and as VP-102/TO-208 internationally. Both names refer to the same cantharidin-based topical treatment.