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LEO 80190

BRAND NAME: N/A
GENERIC NAME: Calcipotriol (aka calcipotriene) plus hydrocortisone
EXPERIMENTAL/INTERNAL COMPANY NAME: LEO 80190
TESTING PHASE
III


DRUG USE (P OR PsA)METHOD OF DELIVERYDEVELOPING COMPANY/COMPANIES
Plaque psoriasis on face and skin foldsTopicalLEO Pharma


Description and Comments

LEO 80190 is mixture two of the mainstays of topical psoriasis treatment: the Vitamin D3 analog calcipotriol (aka calcipotriene) and the low potency steroid hydrocortisone. It is being developed specifically for treating psoriasis on sensitive areas of the skin, including the face and skin folds. A Phase III study comparing LEO 80190 to each of its components in adult patients has been completed; a study comparing LEO 80190 to hydrocortisone alone in children is currently underway.

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