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NCT Number: NCT05279131

A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of Tirbanibulin Ointment 1% in Adult Participants With Actinic Keratosis

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability and treatment effect of tirbanibulin ointment 1% when applied to a field of approximately 100 cm^2 on the face or balding scalp.

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Key information

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 3

Primary location

Almirall Investigation Site 7, Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States

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Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Having a treatment field (TF) on the face or balding scalp (excluding lips, eyelids, and inside nostrils and ears) that measures approximately 100 cm^2 (eg, mid face) and contains 4 to 12 clinically typical, visible, and discrete actinic keratosis (AK) lesions within the TF
  • Willing to avoid excessive sunlight or ultraviolet (UV) light exposure, including the use of tanning beds, to the face or scalp during the study
  • Ability to understand the purpose and risks of the trial, willingness and ability to comply with the protocol, and provided written informed consent in accordance with institutional and regulatory guidelines

Exclusion criteria

  • Presence in the TF of
  • Clinically atypical and/or rapidly changing AK lesions in the TF
  • Hyperkeratotic or hypertrophic lesions, recalcitrant disease (had cryosurgery on 2 previous occasions) and/or cutaneous horn
  • Confluent AK lesions (ie, non-discrete lesions defined as per inclusion criteria)
  • History of invasive squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), Bowen's disease, basal cell carcinoma (BCC), or other malignant tumors in the TF
  • Any other dermatological disease that causes difficulty with examination
  • Previous treatment with tirbanibulin ointment 1%.
  • Anticipated need for inpatient hospitalization or inpatient surgery from Day 1 to Day 57
  • Treatment with 5-fluorouracil, imiquimod, ingenol mebutate, diclofenac, photodynamic therapy, or other treatments for AK within the TF or within 2 cm of the TF, within 8 weeks prior to the Screening visit
  • Use of systemic retinoids (eg, isotretinoin, acitretin, bexarotene) within 6 months prior to the Screening visit

Treatment and study plan

Tirbanibulin ointment 1%

Drug

Applied topically for 5 days over a field of approximately 100 cm^2 on the face or balding scalp with AK.

Primary outcomes

  1. Number of Participants Categorized by Local Tolerability Score by Visit for Each Individual Signs (Erythema, Flaking/Scaling, Crusting, Swelling, Vesiculation/Pustulation, and Erosion/Ulceration) at Day 5

    Time frame: Baseline, Day 5

    Local tolerability score was evaluated by investigator in terms of presence and absence of erythema, flaking/scaling, crusting, swelling, vesiculation/pustulation, and erosion/ulceration signs and its severity in the areas of body where medication was applied. These symptoms were assessed by using a 4 - point grade scale of 0 - 3, where a score of 0=absent, 1=mild (slightly, barely perceptible), 2=moderate (distinct presence), and 3=severe (marked, intense). The higher score indicates severe symptoms. Number of participants categorized by local tolerability score by visit for each individual signs (erythema, flaking/scaling, crusting, swelling, vesiculation/pustulation, and erosion/ulceration) at Day 5 were reported.

  2. Number of Participants Categorized by Local Tolerability Score by Visit for Each Individual Signs (Erythema, Flaking/Scaling, Crusting, Swelling, Vesiculation/Pustulation, and Erosion/Ulceration) at Day 8

    Time frame: Baseline, Day 8

    Local tolerability score was evaluated by investigator in terms of presence and absence of erythema, flaking/scaling, crusting, swelling, vesiculation/pustulation, and erosion/ulceration signs and its severity in the areas of body where medication was applied. These symptoms were assessed by using a 4 - point grade scale of 0 - 3, where a score of 0=absent, 1=mild (slightly, barely perceptible), 2=moderate (distinct presence), and 3=severe (marked, intense). The higher score indicates severe symptoms. Number of participants categorized by local tolerability score by visit for each individual signs (erythema, flaking/scaling, crusting, swelling, vesiculation/pustulation, and erosion/ulceration) at Day 8 were reported.

  3. Number of Participants Categorized by Local Tolerability Score by Visit for Each Individual Signs (Erythema, Flaking/Scaling, Crusting, Swelling, Vesiculation/Pustulation, and Erosion/Ulceration) at Day 15

    Time frame: Baseline, Day 15

    Local tolerability score was evaluated by investigator in terms of presence and absence of erythema, flaking/scaling, crusting, swelling, vesiculation/pustulation, and erosion/ulceration signs and its severity in the areas of body where medication was applied. These symptoms were assessed by using a 4 - point grade scale of 0 - 3, where a score of 0=absent, 1=mild (slightly, barely perceptible), 2=moderate (distinct presence), and 3=severe (marked, intense). The higher score indicates severe symptoms. Number of participants categorized by local tolerability score by visit for each individual signs (erythema, flaking/scaling, crusting, swelling, vesiculation/pustulation, and erosion/ulceration) at Day 15 were reported.

  4. Number of Participants Categorized by Local Tolerability Score by Visit for Each Individual Signs (Erythema, Flaking/Scaling, Crusting, Swelling, Vesiculation/Pustulation, and Erosion/Ulceration) at Day 29

    Time frame: Baseline, Day 29

    Local tolerability score was evaluated by investigator in terms of presence and absence of erythema, flaking/scaling, crusting, swelling, vesiculation/pustulation, and erosion/ulceration signs and its severity in the areas of body where medication was applied. These symptoms were assessed by using a 4 - point grade scale of 0 - 3, where a score of 0=absent, 1=mild (slightly, barely perceptible), 2=moderate (distinct presence), and 3=severe (marked, intense). The higher score indicates severe symptoms. Number of participants categorized by local tolerability score by visit for each individual signs (erythema, flaking/scaling, crusting, swelling, vesiculation/pustulation, and erosion/ulceration) at Day 29 were reported.

  5. Number of Participants Categorized by Local Tolerability Score by Visit for Each Individual Signs (Erythema, Flaking/Scaling, Crusting, Swelling, Vesiculation/Pustulation, and Erosion/Ulceration) at Day 57

    Time frame: Baseline, Day 57

    Local tolerability score was evaluated by investigator in terms of presence and absence of erythema, flaking/scaling, crusting, swelling, vesiculation/pustulation, and erosion/ulceration signs and its severity in the areas of body where medication was applied. These symptoms were assessed by using a 4 - point grade scale of 0 - 3, where a score of 0=absent, 1=mild (slightly, barely perceptible), 2=moderate (distinct presence), and 3=severe (marked, intense). The higher score indicates severe symptoms. Number of participants categorized by local tolerability score by visit for each individual signs (erythema, flaking/scaling, crusting, swelling, vesiculation/pustulation, and erosion/ulceration) at Day 57 were reported.

  6. Number of Participants With Maximum Local Tolerability Score Post-baseline for Each Individual Signs (Erythema, Flaking/Scaling, Crusting, Swelling, Vesiculation/Pustulation, and Erosion/Ulceration)

    Time frame: Baseline, Maximum post-baseline (up to Day 57)

    Maximum local tolerability score post baseline was defined as the highest grade of any LSR reported at any post-baseline visits for a participant. Local tolerability score was assessed for signs erythema, flaking/scaling, crusting, swelling, vesiculation/pustulation, and erosion/ulceration using a 4 - point grade scale of 0 - 3, where a score of 0=absent, 1=mild (slightly, barely perceptible), 2=moderate (distinct presence), and 3=severe (marked, intense). The higher score indicates severe symptoms. If a participant maximum individual sign local tolerability score stayed at 0 throughout the study, the participant was considered censored at last local tolerability score observation. Number of participants with maximum local tolerability score for each individual signs including erythema, flaking/scaling, crusting, swelling, vesiculation/pustulation, and erosion/ulceration were reported.

  7. Time to Maximum Local Tolerability Score for Erythema, Flaking/Scaling, Crusting, Swelling, Vesiculation/Pustulation, and Erosion/Ulceration

    Time frame: Baseline up to Day 57

    Time to maximum local tolerability score (in days) for each individual sign was calculated as [Date of first post-baseline occurrence of maximum local tolerability score for this individual sign - Date of first dose]. If a participant maximum individual sign LTA score stays at 0 throughout the study, the participants was considered censored at their last LTA score observation. Maximum local tolerability score was assessed for each signs using a 4 - point scale of 0 - 3, where 0 = absent, 1= mild, 2= moderate and 3 = severe. The higher score indicates severe symptoms. Time to maximum local tolerability score for erythema, flaking/scaling, crusting, swelling, vesiculation/pustulation, and erosion/ulceration was reported.

  8. Local Tolerability Signs Total Composite Score by Visit at Day 5

    Time frame: Baseline, Day 5

    Local tolerability signs composite score by visit was defined as the sum of the scores graded from 0 (absent) to 3 (severe) on all six individual tolerability sign categories - erythema, flaking/scaling, crusting, swelling, vesiculation/pustulation, and erosion/ulceration which gave total composite score ranged from 0 to 18. The higher score indicates severe symptoms. Local tolerability signs total composite score assessed from baseline up to Day 5 was reported.

  9. Local Tolerability Signs Total Composite Score by Visit at Day 8

    Time frame: Baseline, Day 8

    Local tolerability signs composite score by visit was defined as the sum of the scores graded from 0 (absent) to 3 (severe) on all six individual tolerability sign categories - erythema, flaking/scaling, crusting, swelling, vesiculation/pustulation, and erosion/ulceration which gave total composite score ranged from 0 to 18. The higher score indicates severe symptoms. Local tolerability signs total composite score by visit at Day 8 was reported.

  10. Local Tolerability Signs Total Composite Score by Visit at Day 15

    Time frame: Baseline, Day 15

    Local tolerability signs composite score by visit was defined as the sum of the scores graded from 0 (absent) to 3 (severe) on all six individual tolerability sign categories - erythema, flaking/scaling, crusting, swelling, vesiculation/pustulation, and erosion/ulceration which gave total composite score ranged from 0 to 18. The higher score indicates severe symptoms. Local tolerability signs total composite score by visit at Day 15 was reported.

  11. Local Tolerability Signs Total Composite Score by Visit at Day 29

    Time frame: Baseline, Day 29

    Local tolerability signs composite score by visit was defined as the sum of the scores graded from 0 (absent) to 3 (severe) on all six individual tolerability sign categories - erythema, flaking/scaling, crusting, swelling, vesiculation/pustulation, and erosion/ulceration which gave total composite score ranged from 0 to 18. The higher score indicates severe symptoms. Local tolerability signs total composite score by visit at Day 29 was reported.

  12. Local Tolerability Signs Total Composite Score by Visit at Day 57

    Time frame: Baseline, Day 57

    Local tolerability signs composite score by visit was defined as the sum of the scores graded from 0 (absent) to 3 (severe) on all six individual tolerability sign categories - erythema, flaking/scaling, crusting, swelling, vesiculation/pustulation, and erosion/ulceration which gave total composite score ranged from 0 to 18. The higher score indicates severe symptoms. Local tolerability signs total composite score by visit at Day 57 was reported.

  13. Maximum Local Tolerability Signs Total Composite Score Post Baseline

    Time frame: Baseline, Maximum post-baseline (up to Day 57)

    The maximum local tolerability signs composite score across visits was derived as the maximum local tolerability composite score observed post-baseline. Local tolerability signs composite score was defined as the sum of the scores graded from 0 (absent) to 3 (severe) on all six individual tolerability sign categories - erythema, flaking/scaling, crusting, swelling, vesiculation/pustulation, and erosion/ulceration which gave total composite score ranged from 0 to 18. The higher score indicates severe symptoms. Maximum local tolerability signs total composite score post baseline was reported.

  14. Time to Maximum Local Tolerability Total Composite Score

    Time frame: Baseline up to Day 57

    Time to maximum composite local tolerability score (in days) was calculated as (Date of first post-baseline occurrence of maximum composite local tolerability score - Date of first dose). The maximum local tolerability signs composite score across visits was derived as the maximum local tolerability composite score observed post-baseline. Local tolerability signs composite score was defined as the sum of the scores graded from 0 (absent) to 3 (severe) on all six individual tolerability sign categories - erythema, flaking/scaling, crusting, swelling, vesiculation/pustulation, and erosion/ulceration which gave total composite score ranged from 0 to 18. The higher score indicates severe symptoms. If a participant's maximum composite local tolerability score stays at 0 throughout the study, the participant was considered censored at their last local tolerability score observation. Time to maximum local tolerability total composite score was reported.

  15. Number of Participants With Pigmentation and Scarring in the Treatment Area by Visit at Day 5

    Time frame: Baseline, Day 5

    Absence and presence of pigmentation (i.e., hypopigmentation and hyperpigmentation) and scarring in the treatment field by visit at Day 5 was reported.

  16. Number of Participants With Pigmentation and Scarring in the Treatment Area by Visit at Day 8

    Time frame: Baseline, Day 8

    Absence and presence of pigmentation (i.e., hypopigmentation and hyperpigmentation) and scarring in the treatment field by visit at Day 8 was reported.

  17. Number of Participants With Pigmentation and Scarring in the Treatment Area by Visit at Day 15

    Time frame: Baseline, Day 15

    Absence and presence of pigmentation (i.e., hypopigmentation and hyperpigmentation) and scarring in the treatment field by visit at Day 15 was reported.

  18. Number of Participants With Pigmentation and Scarring in the Treatment Area by Visit at Day 29

    Time frame: Baseline, Day 29

    Absence and presence of pigmentation (i.e., hypopigmentation and hyperpigmentation) and scarring in the treatment field by visit at Day 29 was reported.

  19. Number of Participants With Pigmentation and Scarring in the Treatment Area by Visit at Day 57

    Time frame: Baseline, Day 57

    Absence and presence of pigmentation (i.e., hypopigmentation and hyperpigmentation) and scarring in the treatment field by visit at Day 57 was reported.

  20. Number of Participants With Any Treatment-emergent Adverse Events (TEAEs), Serious TEAEs and Adverse Events of Special Interest (AESIs)

    Time frame: Baseline up to Day 57

    TEAEs were defined as either those adverse events (AEs) with an onset after dosing or those pre-existing conditions that worsened after dosing. An AE was defined as any untoward medical occurrence in a participant or clinical investigation participant administered an Investigational Product. An SAE with any untoward medical occurrence that at any dose, resulted in death, was life-threatening, required in-patient hospitalization or prolongation of existing hospitalization, resulted in persistent or significant disability/incapacity, was a congenital anomaly/birth defect in the child of a participant who was exposed to the study drug, or any other medically important event that may jeopardize the patient or require intervention to prevent one of the other outcomes. AESI's included in this study were skin cancers (including basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma) based on their relevance for the current intended use. TEAEs included both serious and non-serious AEs.

  21. Number of Participants With Clinically Significant Abnormalities in Laboratory Parameters

    Time frame: Baseline up to Day 57

    Laboratory parameters included blood chemistry, hamatology, and urinalysis. Clinically significant laboratory abnormalities assessment was based on Investigator interpretation. Number of participants with clinically significant abnormalities in laboratory parameters (included hematology, blood chemistry and urinalysis) were reported.

  22. Number of Participants With Clinically Significant Abnormalities in Vital Signs

    Time frame: Baseline up to Day 57

    Vital signs included measurement of pulse rate, systolic and diastolic blood pressure, respiratory rate, and body temperature. Clinically significant vital signs abnormalities assessment was based on Investigator interpretation. Number of participants with clinically significant abnormalities in vital signs were reported.

  23. Number of Participants With Clinically Significant Abnormalities in Physical Examination

    Time frame: Baseline up to Day 57

    Physical examination included weight and height measurements. Clinically significant physical examination abnormalities assessment was based on Investigator interpretation. Number of participants with clinically significant abnormalities in physical examination were reported.

  24. Number of Participants With Clinically Significant Abnormalities in Electrocardiogram (ECG)

    Time frame: Baseline up to Day 57

    ECG included heart rhythm, heart rate, QRS intervals, QT intervals, RR intervals and corrected QT (QTc) intervals parameters measurement. Clinically significant ECGs abnormalities assessment was based on Investigator interpretation. Number of participants with clinically significant abnormalities in ECG were reported.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Almirall, S.A.

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

A Phase 3, Multicenter, Open-label, Single-arm Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of Tirbanibulin Ointment 1% Applied to a Field of Approximately 100 cm2 on the Face or Balding Scalp in Adult Patients With Actinic Keratosis

Important dates

Study start
2022
Primary completion
2022
Study completion
2022
First posted
Mar 15, 2022
Registry last updated
Jan 23, 2024

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