drugset / Trial / NCT00820534

A Comparative Study of the Efficacy of Penciclovir 10mg/g (1%) Cream in Preventing the Appearance of Classical Lesion in Recurrent Cold Sore Sufferers

NCT00820534

Phase 4 Completed 126 enrolled Novartis
RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindPrevention

Summary

Comparison of the efficacy of penciclovir 10 mg/g (1%) cream with that of vehicle at 72 hours in preventing the appearance of classical lesions following prodromal symptoms (tingling or burning sensation) based on thermographic assessment among recurrent cold sore sufferers.

Timeline

Start
2008-12
Primary completion
2009-11
Completion
2009-11

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Penciclovir Small molecule 1 %

Indications