Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Ruxolitinib 1.5% Cream in Adult Subjects With Discoid Lupus Erythematosus
This study is a single-blind, intraindividual study to evaluate the efficacy of ruxolitinib 1.5 % cream in adult subjects with discoid lupus erythematosus.
- EligibilityCriteria: Inclusion Criteria:  Male or female subject 18 years of age or older at the time of consent. Confirmed DLE diagnosis. Subject has moderate to severe DLE, as defined by an overall CLA IGA score of 3 (moderate) or 4 (severe) at screening and Day 1. Female subject of childbearing potential must have a negative serum pregnancy test at screening and negative urine pregnancy test at Day 1. Subject is willing to participate and is capable of giving informed consent. Note: Consent must be obtained prior to any study-related procedures. Subjects must be willing to comply with all study procedures and must be available for the duration of the study.  Exclusion Criteria:  Female subject who is breastfeeding, pregnant, or who is planning to become pregnant during the study. Subject has a history of skin disease or presence of skin condition that would interfere with the study assessments. Subject has unstable or fluctuating use of nicotine-containing products within 4 weeks prior to screening. Subject is known to have immune deficiency or is immunocompromised. Subject is ≥ 50 years old AND has a history of heart attack, other clinically significant heart problems, stroke, or blood clots. Subject is known to have hepatitis B or hepatitis C viral infection. Subject has used any topical medicated treatment that could affect DLE within 2 weeks prior to Day 1, including, but not limited to, topical corticosteroids, retinoids, calcineurin inhibitors, antimicrobials, and medical devices. Subject has received any marketed or investigational biological agent within 12 weeks or 5 half lives (whichever is longer) prior to Day 1, including but not limited to ustekinumab and rituximab. Subject is currently receiving a nonbiological investigational product or device or has received one within 4 weeks prior to Day 1. Subject has a known or suspected allergy to ruxolitinib. Subject has used ruxolitinib cream (OpzeluraTM). Subject has a known history of clinically significant drug or alcohol abuse in the last year prior to Day 1. - HealthyVolunteers: No - Gender: All - MinimumAge: 18 Years - StdAgeList: Adult, Older Adult