The Effectiveness of a Topical Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) Formulation (Levagen+) for Reducing Symptoms of Eczema

Last updated: August 4, 2022
Sponsor: RDC Clinical Pty Ltd
Overall Status: Completed

Phase

2/3

Condition

Hives (Urticaria)

Atopic Dermatitis

Allergies & Asthma

Treatment

N/A

Clinical Study ID

NCT05003453
PEA-XMA-20
  • Ages > 18
  • All Genders

Study Summary

This is a double blind, randomised, non-clinical study with 2 groups (1 investigational group and 1 comparator group) aiming to assess the effectiveness of PEA for reducing eczema severity compared to a base comparator moisturiser in healthy adults aged over 18 years.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Adults (over 18)
  • Suffering from atopic eczema with symptoms of redness, dry skin, scaling and/oritchiness on hands or arms
  • Otherwise healthy
  • Able to provide informed consent

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Active allergic skin responses
  • Unstable or serious illness (eg kidney, liver, GIT, heart conditions, diabetes, mooddisorders, cancer)
  • Use of immunosuppressive medication within the last 3 months
  • Pregnant or lactating women
  • Smokers
  • Chronic past and/or current alcohol use (>14 alcoholic drinks week)
  • Allergic to any of the ingredients in active or comparator formula
  • An unstable illness is any illness that is currently not being treated with astable dose of medication or is fluctuating in severity. A serious illness is acondition that carries a risk of mortality, negatively impacts quality of lifeand daily function and/or is burdensome in symptoms and/or treatments.

Study Design

Total Participants: 72
Study Start date:
November 29, 2021
Estimated Completion Date:
June 30, 2022

Connect with a study center

  • RDC Global Pty Ltd

    Brisbane, Queensland 4006
    Australia

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