Evaluating the effects of nemolizumab on moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis in children
Official title: A Multicenter, Open-Label, Single-Group Clinical Trial to Assess the Pharmacokinetics, Safety and Efficacy of Nemolizumab (CD14152) in Pediatric Subjects (Aged 2 to 11 Years) With Moderate-to-Severe Atopic Dermatitis
Run by Galderma R&D · NCT04921345 · Data updated 2026-05-14
This study is no longer in our active list. It may have stopped recruiting or finished. The details below are as of 2026-05-14 and are kept for reference. Check ClinicalTrials.gov for its current status, or see similar studies below.
This study is testing a new medication called nemolizumab to see if it can help children aged 2 to 11 with moderate-to-severe eczema feel better and improve their skin condition.
Quick facts
| Phase | Phase 2 |
|---|---|
| Study type | Interventional |
| Ages | 2 Years to 12 Years |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 105 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Galderma R&D Industry-sponsored |
| Drugs / interventions | nemolizumab |
| Locations | 23 sites (Fountain Valley, California and 22 other locations) |
| Trial ID | NCT04921345 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates are children aged 2 to 11 years with chronic moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis who meet specific severity criteria.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients with mild atopic dermatitis or those who do not meet the inclusion criteria will likely not benefit from this study.
A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
What this trial studies
This clinical trial aims to evaluate the pharmacokinetics, safety, and efficacy of nemolizumab in pediatric participants aged 2 to 11 years with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis. Participants must have a documented history of chronic atopic dermatitis and meet specific severity criteria. The study will involve administering nemolizumab and monitoring its effects on skin condition and overall safety. The trial will also require participants to adhere to a moisturizer regimen and use topical corticosteroids as directed.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this treatment could significantly improve the management of moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis in children.
How similar studies have gone: Previous studies on similar biologic treatments for atopic dermatitis have shown promising results, indicating potential for success with this approach.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Chronic AD that has been documented for at least 6 months for participants aged 2-6 years and at least 1 year for participants aged 7-11 years before the screening visit and confirmed according to the American Academy of Dermatology Consensus Criteria at the time of the screening visit * EASI score \>=16 at both screening and baseline visits * IGA score \>=3 at both screening and baseline visits * AD involvement \>=10% of BSA at both screening and baseline visits * Peak (maximum) PP NRS score of at least 4.0 at both screening and baseline visits * Agree to apply a moisturizer throughout the study from the screening visit daily, and liberally as needed; agree to apply an authorized topical corticosteroids (TCS) from the screening visit and throughout the study as determined appropriate by the investigator * Participant and caregiver willing and able to comply with all of the time commitments and procedural requirements of the clinical trial protocol * Other protocol defined inclusion criteria could apply Exclusion Criteria: * Body weight less than 10 kilogram (kg) * Child in Care: a child who has been placed under the control or protection of an agency, organization, institution or entity by the courts, the government or a government body, acting in accordance with powers conferred on them by law or regulation * Participants with a current medical history of chronic bronchitis * Requiring rescue therapy for AD during the run-in period or expected to require rescue therapy within 2 weeks following the baseline visit * Positive serology results for hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) or hepatitis B core antibody (HBcAb), hepatitis C (HCV) antibody with positive confirmatory test for HCV (example; polymerase chain reaction \[PCR\]), or human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antibody at the screening visit * History of lymphoproliferative disease, hypersensitivity (including anaphylaxis) to an immunoglobulin product and intolerance to low or mid potency topical corticosteroids * Known or suspected immunosuppression * Participants unwilling to refrain from using prohibited medications during the clinical trial. * Other protocol defined exclusion criteria could apply
Where it's running
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Galderma Investigational Site #8636
Fountain Valley, California, United States Recruiting -
Galderma Investigational Site #9937
San Diego, California, United States Recruiting -
Galderma Investigational Site #9930
Vista, California, United States Recruiting -
Galderma Investigational Site #9929
Coral Gables, Florida, United States Recruiting -
Galderma Investigational Site #8142
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Recruiting -
Galderma Investigational Site #8092
Louisville, Kentucky, United States Recruiting
Show 17 more locations
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Galderma Investigational Site #8155
Troy, Michigan, United States Recruiting -
Galderma Investigational Site #8560
West Bloomfield, Michigan, United States Recruiting -
Galderma Investigational Site #8242
Brooklyn, New York, United States Recruiting -
Galderma Investigational Site #9938
New York, New York, United States Recruiting -
Galderma Investigational Site #8206
Norman, Oklahoma, United States Recruiting -
Galderma Investigational Site #8255
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Recruiting -
Galderma Investigational Site #78218-3128
San Antonio, Texas, United States Recruiting -
Galderma Investigational Site #9931
Beaumont, Texas, United States Not yet recruiting -
Galderma Investigational Site #6218
Hellerup, Denmark Not yet recruiting -
Galderma Investigational Site #6147
Budapest, Hungary Not yet recruiting -
Galderma Investigational Site #5531
Szeged, Hungary Not yet recruiting -
Galderma Investigational Site #6237
Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, Poland Not yet recruiting -
Galderma Investigational Site #5495
Rzeszów, Poland Not yet recruiting -
Galderma Investigational Site #6262
Warszawa, Poland Not yet recruiting -
Galderma Investigational Site #6261
Wrocław, Poland Not yet recruiting -
Galderma Investigational Site #5570
Łódź, Poland Not yet recruiting -
Galderma Investigational Site #5896
Esplugues De Llobregat, Spain Not yet recruiting
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Galderma Research & Development
- Email: clinical.studies@galderma.com
- Phone: 817-961-5000
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.