New gel shows promise for eczema relief
NCT ID NCT06024499
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This phase 2 trial tested a gel called HY209 on 210 adults with mild to moderate atopic dermatitis (eczema). The study compared different strengths of the gel to a placebo to see if it could reduce skin redness, itching, and rash. Results will show whether the gel is safe and effective enough to move to larger studies.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- HY209 gel (0.5%, 1%, 2%, or 4%)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this gel could offer a new topical option to ease eczema symptoms like redness and itching.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early-phase trial with only 210 people. The gel may not work better than placebo, and side effects are still being studied.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
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Locations
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Cahaba Dermatology Skin Health Center
Birmingham, Alabama, 35244, United States
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Continental Clinical Solutions, LLC
Towson, Maryland, 21204, United States
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Gachon University Gil Medical Center
Seoul, South Korea
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L.A. Universal Research Center, Inc.
Los Angeles, California, 90057, United States
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RAOOF MD Dermatology
Encino, California, 16133, United States
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Revival Research Institute, LLC
Southfield, Michigan, 19505, United States
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Sadick Dermatology
New York, New York, 10075, United States
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Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Seoul, South Korea
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Seoul National University Hospital
Seoul, South Korea
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Severance Hospital, Yonsei University Health System
Seoul, South Korea
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University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States
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Zenith Research Inc.
Los Angeles, California, 90212, United States
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