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Topical Sirolimus for Microcystic Lymphatic Malformations

Topical Sirolimus for Microcystic Lymphatic Malformations

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Description

The purpose of this study is to see if a new topical (applied to the skin) formulation of rapamycin, PTX-022, is safe and effective in treating participants with microcystic Lymphatic Malformations (mLM).

Eligibility and criteria


IRB Number:
21-019452
Eligible age range:
13 years - 40 years
Clinical trial phase:
Phase II
Official title:
A Multicenter, Phase 2, Open-label Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Sirolimus 3.9% Topical Gel (PTX-022) in the Treatment of Microcystic Lymphatic Malformations

What to expect

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of the study drug PTX-022. The study will enroll male and female patients between 13 and 60 years of age that have been diagnosed with a microcystic lymphatic malformation with a history of frequent leaking and/or bleeding. Subjects will receive PTX-022, which is a topical gel that will be applied directly to the lesion. Participation will last for about 20 weeks and will include 8 visits. Study visits include the following assessments: physical exams, vital signs, blood and urine tests, photography of the lesions, and the completion of diaries and questionnaires. Reimbursement for travel expenses and compensation for participation may be provided.

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