New gel shows promise for rosacea Flare-Ups

NCT ID NCT04886739

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested a topical gel called CGB-400 in 78 adults with moderate to severe rosacea. Participants applied the gel or a placebo twice daily for 12 weeks. Researchers counted inflammatory lesions and assessed skin clarity to see if the gel reduces symptoms.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

CGB-400 topical gel

What this could lead to

If it works, this could offer a new topical option to reduce redness and bumps in people with rosacea.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early-phase proof-of-concept study. The gel may not work better than a placebo, and results may not apply to all rosacea patients.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

rosacea

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Cage Bio Investigative Site 1

    Fremont, California, 94538, United States