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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT00684177
Date of registration: 22/05/2008
Primary sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline
Public title: Retapamulin Versus Placebo in Secondarily-Infected Traumatic Lesions (SITL)
Scientific title: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Multicenter, Placebo-controlled, Phase III Superiority Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Topical Retapamulin Ointment, 1%, Versus Placebo Ointment Applied Twice Daily for 5 Days in the Treatment of Adult and Pediatric Subjects With SITL
Date of first enrolment: May 2008
Target sample size: 508
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00684177
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Investigator), Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Countries of recruitment
Argentina Brazil India Peru Philippines South Africa United States
Contacts
Name:   GSK Clinical Trials
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Affiliation:  GlaxoSmithKline
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria:

- subject is aged 2 months or older

- subject has secondarily-infected traumatic lesion (laceration, sutured wound or
abrasion)

- negative urine pregnancy test

- subject has total skin infection rating scale score of at least 8, including
pus/exudate score of at least 3

- subject and/or parent/legal guardian is willing and able to comply with protocol

- subject or parent/legal guardian has given written informed consent or assent as
applicable

Exclusion criteria:

- previous hypersensitivity to pleuromutilin

- secondarily-infected animal/human bite or puncture wound

- subject has an abscess

- chronic ulcerative lesion

- underlying skin disease

- systemic signs and symptoms of infection

- infection not appropriately treated with topical antibiotic

- infection requires surgical intervention prior to or during study

- subject received systemic antibacterial or steroid, or topical therapeutic agent
within 24 hours of entry into study

- serious underlying disease

- subject pregnant, breast feeding or planning a pregnancy, or unacceptable method of
contraception

- other investigational drug within 30 days of study entry

- subject previously enrolled in this study



Age minimum: 2 Months
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Secondarily-infected Abrasions
Secondarily-infected Lacerations
Secondarily-infected Sutured Wounds
Secondarily-infected Traumatic Lesions
Skin Infections, Bacterial
Intervention(s)
Drug: Placebo ointment
Drug: Retapamulin Ointment, 1%
Primary Outcome(s)
Number of Participants With Clinical Success and Failure at Follow-up (7-9 Days Post Therapy) for the Primary Efficacy Population [Time Frame: Days 12-14]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Number of Baseline Pathogens With the Indicated Microbiological Outcome at End of Therapy (2-4 Days Post Therapy) [Time Frame: Days 7-9]
Number of Participants With Clinical Success and Failure at Follow-up (7-9 Days Post Therapy) for the Intent-to-Treat Bacteriology (ITTB) Subset of the Primary Efficacy Population [Time Frame: Days 12-14]
Number of Participants With Microbiological Success and Failure at Follow-up (7-9 Days Post Therapy) [Time Frame: Days 12-14]
Number of Participants With the Indicated Clinical Outcome at End of Therapy (2-4 Days Post Therapy) [Time Frame: Days 7-9]
Number of Participants With Therapeutic Success and Failure at Follow-up (7-9 Days Post Therapy) [Time Frame: Follow-up (Days 12-14)]
Secondary ID(s)
TOC110977
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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