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Developing a Guidance Document for Industry on New Therapeutic Agents for Atopic Dermatitis in Children and Adolescents

November 10, 2019 By Mike Siegel

Principal Investigator:

Elaine Siegfried, MD – St. Louis University

Overview:

Treatment options are limited for children with atopic dermatitis (AD). This project was a consensus effort to guide clinical development programs of companies developing new therapies for AD in children. The hope that it will provide a valuable framework for efficient development and approval of desperately-needed new therapies.

Status:

This project is complete with a guidance document submitted to the FDA and paper published in Pediatric Dermatology in 2018 (see publications page).