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Evaluation of the Effect of Methotrexate on Cytokines and Chemokines Involved in the Inflammatory Response in Adult Patients With Atopic Dermatitis
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Generated
Jul 28, 2026
Report code
NCT03327116-Jul 28, 2026
NCT ID
NCT03327116
Status
COMPLETED
Phase
Completed (not classified into traditional phases)
Sponsor
University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Executive brief
Investment-Ready Snapshot
The clinical trial conducted by the University of Sao Paulo General Hospital evaluated the efficacy of Methotrexate (MTX) in adult patients with moderate to severe Atopic Dermatitis (AD). Given the chronic nature of AD and the limited treatment options available for refractory cases, successful outcomes could position MTX as a viable alternative therapy in a market that is increasingly focused on innovative treatments for dermatological conditions. The trial's focus on cytokine modulation may also provide insights into the broader therapeutic applications of MTX in inflammatory diseases, potentially enhancing its marketability. Competitive analysis reveals that while several biologics are currently available for AD, the need for effective systemic therapies remains, particularly for patients unresponsive to conventional treatments. This trial could inform future development strategies and partnerships in the dermatology space.
Source & freshness
Provenance
https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03327116
Indication
Atopic Dermatitis
Modality
small molecule
Target
Cytokines and chemokines involved in the inflammatory response, specifically IL-4, IL-10, IL-17A, IL-22, IL-31, TNF-α, and IFN-γ.
Intervention
Methotrexate
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Protocol Description
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Outcome Measures
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Eligibility
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Known Results And Readout Context
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Patent And IP Landscape
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Contacts
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