Drugs / Desonide
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Desonide

Small molecule targets NR3C1 via activation

Developed for
atopic eczema · hyperpigmentation of the skin · psoriasis
Investigated by
University of California, Davis · Wake Forest University

Regulatory milestones approvals, filings & regulatory actions · 1 recorded

MilestoneJurisdictionBrandIndicationDateSentence it was read from
Approved US (FDA) DESONIDE 1972-01-04 fda.gov

Trials 2 · a red edge is where a trial was stopped

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PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 11 trial
Phase 1 NCT03437005 Jan 2013 → Sep 2026 expected University of California, Davis Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 41 trial
Phase 4 NCT00690833 Aug → Dec 2007 atopic eczema Wake Forest University Completed No outcome recorded
Also used as a comparator or background therapy in 9 trials
PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 11 trial
Phase 1 NCT03758365 Comparator Nov 2018 vascular disorder MC2 Therapeutics Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 33 trials
Phase 3 NCT03386032 Comparator Nov 2017 → Aug 2018 atopic eczema Procter and Gamble Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT02286700 Comparator Nov 2014 → Feb 2015 atopic eczema NeoStrata Company, Inc. Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT01467362 Background Nov 2011 → May 2012 atopic eczema Pierre Fabre Laboratories Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 44 trials
Phase 4 NCT02732314 Comparator Mar → Jun 2016 atopic eczema Procter & Gamble Beauty Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT02624544 Comparator Jan 2016 psoriasis EMS Withdrawn No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT01542138 Comparator Jul 2011 → Nov 2012 hyperpigmentation of the skin Autonomous University of San Luis Potosí Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT00828412 Comparator Mar → Aug 2009 atopic eczema Promius Pharma, LLC Completed No outcome recorded
Phase not applicable1 trial
NCT07295678 Comparator Jan → Jul 2026 overdue atopic eczema CEN Biotech Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded

Evidence & citations 13 cited values

Every value below carries the sentence it was read from. 12 sources stand behind the page.

FieldValueCited text
Known as Desonide desonide 0.1%, or betamethasone 0.05% in case treatment escalation is required.” NCT07295678
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NCT01542138

NCT00690833

NCT01467362

NCT03437005

NCT03386032

NCT02732314

NCT02624544

NCT00828412

NCT02286700

NCT03758365

Known as D-2083 ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1201109
Known as Desonate ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1201109
Known as Desonida ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1201109
Known as Desonide component of tridesilon ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1201109
Known as Desowen ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1201109
Known as NSC-759226 ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1201109
Known as Tridesilon ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1201109
Known as Verdeso ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1201109
Action Activate “Glucocorticoid receptor agonist” CHEMBL1201109
Modality Small molecule CHEMBL1201109
Route Topical topical desonide hydrogel 0.05%” NCT00690833
Target NR3C1 “Glucocorticoid receptor agonist” CHEMBL1201109