Discoid lupus erythematosus

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Overview

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FDA & Trial Timeline

1 event
Apr 2024Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Ruxolitinib 1.5% Cream in Adult Subjects with Discoid Lupus Erythematosus

Innovaderm Research Inc. — PHASE2

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Data sourced from FDA regulatory filings and ClinicalTrials.gov. Updated periodically.

Treatments

No FDA-approved treatments are currently listed for Discoid lupus erythematosus.

1 clinical trialare actively recruiting — trials can provide access to cutting-edge therapies.

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Clinical Trials

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Phase 21 trial
Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Ruxolitinib 1.5% Cream in Adult Subjects with Discoid Lupus Erythematosus
Phase 2
Actively Recruiting
PI: Robert Bissonnette, MD (Innovaderm Research Inc.) · Sites: Fredericton, New Brunswick; Montreal, Quebec · Age: 18–99 yrs
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Specialists

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RM
Robert Bissonnette, MD
Specialist
PI on 6 active trials
AM
Ahmed Hassan Nouh, MD
Specialist
PI on 1 active trial
DM
Daniel Magilavy, MD
Specialist
PI on 2 active trials
CP
Christopher T Richardson, MD, PhD
Specialist
PI on 1 active trial
AM
Andrew G Franks, Jr., MD
Specialist
PI on 1 active trial1 Discoid lupus erythematosus publication
AM
Amy McMichael, MD
COVINA, CA
Specialist
PI on 3 active trials1 Discoid lupus erythematosus publication
WM
William Wegener, PhD, MD
BROOMALL, PA
Specialist
PI on 1 active trial

Treatment Centers

8 centers
🏥 NORD

Baylor College of Medicine Rare Disease Center ↗

Baylor College of Medicine

📍 Houston, TX

🏥 NORD

Stanford Medicine Rare Disease Center ↗

Stanford Medicine

📍 Stanford, CA

🔬 UDN

NIH Clinical Center Undiagnosed Diseases Program ↗

National Institutes of Health

📍 Bethesda, MD

🔬 UDN

UCLA UDN Clinical Site ↗

UCLA Health

📍 Los Angeles, CA

🔬 UDN

Baylor College of Medicine UDN Clinical Site ↗

Baylor College of Medicine

📍 Houston, TX

🔬 UDN

Harvard/MGH UDN Clinical Site ↗

Massachusetts General Hospital

📍 Boston, MA

🏥 NORD

Mayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine ↗

Mayo Clinic

📍 Rochester, MN

👤 Mayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine

🏥 NORD

UCLA Rare Disease Day Program ↗

UCLA Health

📍 Los Angeles, CA

Travel Grants

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Common questions about Discoid lupus erythematosus

Are there clinical trials for Discoid lupus erythematosus?

Yes — 1 recruiting clinical trial is currently listed for Discoid lupus erythematosus on UniteRare. See the clinical trials section on this page for phase, sponsor, and site details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov.

Which specialists treat Discoid lupus erythematosus?

7 specialists and care centers treating Discoid lupus erythematosus are listed on UniteRare, sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov principal investigators, published research, and the NPPES NPI registry.