Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Phase 2 Interventional Ages 18 and up

VC005 gel in adults with mild to moderate atopic dermatitis

Official title: A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Vehicle Controlled Phase II Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of VC005 Gel in Adult Subjects With Mild to Moderate Atopic Dermatitis

Run by Jiangsu vcare pharmaceutical technology co., LTD · NCT07598383 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study tests whether VC005 gel works better than a placebo gel for adults with mild to moderate atopic dermatitis.

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Quick facts

PhasePhase 2
Study typeInterventional
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
Enrollment120 (estimated)
SponsorJiangsu vcare pharmaceutical technology co., LTD
Industry-sponsored
Locations1 site (Hangzhou, Zhejiang)
StatusRecruiting
StartedJune 1, 2026
Main results expectedFebruary 22, 2027
Study endsFebruary 22, 2027
Registry record updatedJuly 7, 2026
Trial IDNCT07598383 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Adults 18 years or older with a clinical diagnosis of mild to moderate atopic dermatitis per Hanifin-Rajka criteria.

Probably not a fit

Patients with unstable disease, localized lesions only in hands/feet without prior broader involvement, or factors interfering with skin assessments 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 is a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, vehicle-controlled Phase 2 trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of VC005 gel in adults with mild to moderate atopic dermatitis. Participants are randomized to receive either VC005 gel or a placebo vehicle for a specified treatment period, with outcomes assessed to determine improvements in skin symptoms and adverse effects. Eligibility requires adults 18 or older diagnosed by Hanifin-Rajka criteria and able to sign informed consent, while excluding those with unstable disease or localized lesions that could confound assessments. The trial is led by Jiangsu vcare pharmaceutical technology and conducted at Hangzhou First People’s Hospital in Hangzhou, China. The design emphasizes rigorous blinding and controlled comparison to establish preliminary efficacy signals and safety data for VC005 gel.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, participants may experience improvements in eczema symptoms and reduced disease burden.

How similar studies have gone: Phase 2 studies with vehicle-controlled designs are common for topical therapies; this study tests a new gel formulation with established blinding and randomization to determine early efficacy signals.

Who can join: the full rules

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Inclusion Criteria:

1. Subjects fully understand this study, are able to follow the relevant procedures of the trial, voluntarily participate in the clinical trial, and sign the informed consent form (ICF);
2. The age requirement for signing the ICF is 18 years old or above, with no gender restrictions;
3. During screening, the diagnosis of atopic dermatitis should be met according to the Hanifin-Rajka criteria.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Patients judged by the investigator to have an unstable course of Atopic Dermatitis (AD) (spontaneous improvement or rapid deterioration) within 2 weeks before baseline;
2. Patients with skin lesions limited to the hands or feet at screening and baseline, with no prior history of involvement in other typical areas (such as the face or flexural folds);
3. Skin damage or abnormalities that may affect the evaluation of the investigational drug administration site (e.g., hyperpigmentation, large-area scars, tattoos, etc. at the affected site);
4. Presence of skin diseases at screening and baseline that may affect the evaluation of the administration site, including but not limited to: psoriasis, acne, skin cancer, generalized erythroderma, Netherton's syndrome, etc.;
5. Patients with a history of malignant tumors, with the exception of: cervical carcinoma in situ, non-metastatic cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma or basal cell carcinoma, or non-metastatic papillary thyroid carcinoma that have been completely resected with no evidence of recurrence for more than 5 years of survival.

Where it's running

  • Hangzhou First People's Hospital
    Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
    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.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.