Clinical trial Recruiting at 4 sites Phase 3 Interventional Ages 28 Days to 12

Topical SD-101-6.0 cream for epidermolysis bullosa in children (1 month to 12 years)

Official title: A Phase 3, Multi-center, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled Study of the Efficacy and Safety of SD-101 Cream in Patients With Epidermolysis Bullosa

Run by Paradigm Therapeutics · NCT07482787 · Data updated 2026-11-12

A phase 3 trial tests whether applying SD-101-6.0 cream to the whole body daily for 60 days helps wounds heal in young EB patients.

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Quick facts

PhasePhase 3
Study typeInterventional
Ages28 Days to 12 Years
SexAll
Enrollment80 (estimated)
SponsorParadigm Therapeutics
Industry-sponsored
Drugs / interventionschemotherapy, immunotherapy
Locations4 sites (Rancho Santa Margarita, California and 3 other locations)
StatusRecruiting
StartedJuly 21, 2026
Main results expectedMay 17, 2027
Study endsJune 17, 2027
Registry record updatedOctober 15, 2026
Trial IDNCT07482787 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates are children and young patients (28 days to 12 years) with one target wound (10–50 cm2) and at least 5% body surface area wound burden.

Probably not a fit

Patients without a qualifying wound, with active infection at the target wound, or who recently used investigational or EB therapies may not benefit.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study compares SD-101-6.0 cream with a placebo in children and young patients with simplex EB, recessive dystrophic EB, or junctional non-Herlitz EB. One target wound per participant (10–50 cm2, at least 21 days old) will be monitored for healing over 60 days, using standardized wound measurements and itching assessments. Participants will have four study visits over about two months, with an optional open-label extension allowing home use of SD-101-6.0 after the trial. The product and placebo require no special storage and the overall design emphasizes safety and wound-healing efficacy.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, the treatment could improve wound healing and reduce itching for EB patients.

How similar studies have gone: Previous studies in similar topical approaches for EB have shown potential wound-healing benefits but this trial is in a later phase and provides robust, controlled evidence.

Who can join: the full rules

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Inclusion Criteria:

1. Informed Consent (ICF) form signed by the patient or patient's legal representative. Since all patients with be 12 years old or younger at study entry, signed assent from the patient's legal representative will be required.
2. Patient (or caretaker) must be willing to comply with all protocol requirements.
3. Diagnosis of Simplex, Recessive Dystrophic, or JEB-nH (intermediate) EB.
4. Patient must have 1 target wound (size 10 to 50 cm2).
5. Patients must be between 28 days to 12 years at study entry
6. Target wound must be present for 21 days or more.
7. Patients must have wound burden based on BSA of ≥5% at baseline

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Patients who do not meet the entry criteria outlined above.
2. Selected target wound cannot have clinical evidence of local infection.
3. Use of any investigational drug or approved EB therapy within 30 days before enrollment.
4. Use of immunotherapy or cytotoxic chemotherapy within 60 days before enrollment.
5. Use of systemic or topical steroidal therapy within 30 days before enrollment. (Inhaled steroids and ophthalmic drops containing steroids are allowed)
6. Use of systemic antibiotics within 7 days before enrollment.
7. Current or former malignancy.
8. Participant is one of the following:

   1. Not of childbearing potential (premenarchal or male/not in possession of a uterus).
   2. If of childbearing potential, is nonpregnant (negative urine pregnancy test results at Screening), nonlactating, and practicing 1 of the following medically acceptable methods of birth control:

      * Abstinence from heterosexual intercourse as a lifestyle choice.
      * Hormonal methods such as oral, implantable, injectable, or transdermal contraceptives for a minimum of 1 full cycle (based on the participant's usual menstrual cycle period) before product administration.
      * Intrauterine device. If male, is willing to use a highly effective method of contraception throughout the study period.

Where it's running

  • Mission Dermatology
    Rancho Santa Margarita, California, United States
    Recruiting
  • Stanford University School of Medicine Dermatology Department
    Redwood City, California, United States
    Recruiting
  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
    Recruiting
  • Medical University of South Carolina Department of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery
    Charleston, South Carolina, United States
    Recruiting

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
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