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XPF-005

Phase 1

Acne Vulgaris | Small molecule | Dermatology |Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.|Last Updated: Jan 22, 2019

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Trial Design

RandomizedDouble-BlindPLACEBO_CONTROLLED
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment213

FDA Designations

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Clinical trial landscape

XPF-005 · 1 trial · 1 indication

Phase 1 1
NCT02656043A Safety, Tolerability, Efficacy and Exposure Study of XEN801 Topical GelAcne Vulgaris
COMPLETED213 Analytics
PHASE1COMPLETED
A Safety, Tolerability, Efficacy and Exposure Study of XEN801 Topical Gel
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Change from Baseline in acne lesion count
Week 12

Secondary Endpoints

Change from Baseline in acne lesion count
Week 4 and 8
Change from Baseline in Investigator Global Assessment (IGA)
Week 4, 8 and 12
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingQUADRUPLE
ModelPARALLEL
PurposeTREATMENT

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
XPF-005ACTIVE_COMPARATORActive treatment: XPF-005 Gel
Vehicle gelPLACEBO_COMPARATORPlacebo: XPF-005 Vehicle Gel

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
XPF-005DRUGComparison of active treatment XPF-005 topical gel against Placebo (XPF-005 Vehicle Gel) applied to face for acne vulgaris.
PlaceboDRUG -
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range18 Years to 50 Years
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersYes
Study Sites20

Key Inclusion Criteria: 1. Aged between 18 and 50, inclusive 2. Male or female, agree to comply with contraceptive requirements 3. Signed Informed Consent Form 4. Clinical diagnosis of facial acne vulgaris defined as: * 25 to 75 inflammatory lesions, * 20 to 120 non-inflammatory lesions, and...

Countries:Canada
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Frequently asked questions about XPF-005

What is XPF-005 used for?

XPF-005 is an investigational small molecule being developed for the treatment of acne vulgaris. It is administered as a topical gel. The drug is currently in Phase 1 clinical development and is not yet approved by regulatory authorities.

What does XPF-005 target?

The molecular target of XPF-005 has not been disclosed. As a small molecule, it is designed to interact with specific biological pathways involved in acne vulgaris, but the exact target is not publicly available at this time.

Who makes XPF-005?

XPF-005 is being developed by Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc., a biopharmaceutical company traded on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol XENE. The company is conducting clinical trials to evaluate the safety and efficacy of this investigational drug.

What phase is XPF-005 in?

XPF-005 is in Phase 1 clinical development. It has completed one Phase 1 trial, which was a safety, tolerability, efficacy, and exposure study of the topical gel. The drug remains investigational and has not received FDA approval.

What clinical trials is XPF-005 in?

XPF-005 has been studied in one completed Phase 1 clinical trial with the identifier NCT02656043. This trial, titled 'A Safety, Tolerability, Efficacy and Exposure Study of XEN801 Topical Gel,' enrolled 213 participants with acne vulgaris in Canada. The study was randomized, double-blind, and placebo-controlled.

Is XPF-005 the same as XEN801?

Yes, XPF-005 is also known as XEN801. The clinical trial NCT02656043 refers to the drug as XEN801, indicating that XPF-005 and XEN801 are alternative names for the same investigational compound.