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NCT03168334 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

A Phase 3, Vehicle-controlled Efficacy and Safety Study of IDP-123 Lotion in the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris (302)

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by Bausch Health Americas.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
801
Enrollment target

NCT03168334: Completed Phase 3 study, sponsored by Bausch Health Americas.

NCT03168334 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by Bausch Health Americas. The registered enrollment target is 801 participants, roughly in line with the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03168334, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by Bausch Health Americas.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
801 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This is a multi-center, randomized, double-blind, vehicle-controlled, 12-week study designed to assess the safety, efficacy, and tolerability of IDP-123 Lotion in comparison with IDP-123 Vehicle Lotion.

Primary Outcome

For noninflammatory facial lesions, open comedones (blackheads) and closed comedones (whiteheads) were recorded as a single count. For inflammatory facial lesions, papules (solid, elevated lesion less than 5 mm) and pustules (elevated lesion containing pus less than 5 mm) were recorded as a single count, while nodular lesions (palpable subcutaneous lesion greater than 5 mm) were counted and recorded separately.

Interventions

  • DRUG IDP-123 Lotion
  • DRUG IDP-123 Vehicle Lotion

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 801 participants
Start Date 2017-07-11
Est. Completion 2018-07-24
Phase Phase 3
Bausch Health Americas

168 total trials

What the finished NCT03168334 record still lists

NCT03168334 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 801 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, roughly in line with the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which IDP-123 Lotion is the first listed.

NCT03168334 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03168334 about?

NCT03168334 is a clinical study titled "A Phase 3, Vehicle-controlled Efficacy and Safety Study of IDP-123 Lotion in the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris (302)". This is a multi-center, randomized, double-blind, vehicle-controlled, 12-week study designed to assess the safety, efficacy, and tolerability of IDP-123 Lotion in comparison with IDP-123 Vehicle Lotion.

What is the current status of trial NCT03168334?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 801 participants. The study started on 2017-07-11. Estimated completion is 2018-07-24.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03168334?

The interventions under investigation include: IDP-123 Lotion (DRUG), IDP-123 Vehicle Lotion (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03168334?

This trial is sponsored by Bausch Health Americas, which has 168 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03168334's enrollment target sits among peer trials

801 414th of 2000 higher than 1,587 of 2,000 other Phase 3 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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