Dose Response Study of a Topical Formulation of Nitroglycerin for the Treatment of Raynaud's Phenomenon
Sponsored by MediQuest Therapeutics
About this trial
Last updated 17 years ago
Study ID
07-003
Status
Completed
Type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Placebo
No
Accepting
18 to 75 Years
All
Not accepting
Healthy Volunteers
Trial Timing
Ended 18 years ago
What is this trial about?
The purpose of this clinical study is to determine the response to two different dosage
strengths of a topical nitroglycerin gel in patients with Raynaud's Phenomenon. Patient
fingers will be monitored for changes in blood flow and skin temperature. Symptoms of pain,
tingling and numbness will also be monitored.
What are the participation requirements?
Inclusion Criteria
- Patients with Raynaud's phenomenon
- Patients who are willing to discontinue any current therapies for Raynaud's phenomenon
Exclusion Criteria
- The use of any medication containing nitroglycerin or known to interact with nitroglycerin
- Patients with a history of migraine or other severe headaches
- Open skin lesions or skin conditions in the area where medication is to be applied
- Pregnant or nursing women or those wishing to become pregnant.