Randomized Study to Compare the Bioavailability of Two Fluticasone Propionate 0.005% Topical Ointments

Bioequivalence of Two Fluticasone Propionate 0.005% Topical Ointments

The purpose of this study was to compare the relative vasoconstrictive effects of test and reference topical Fluticasone Propionate 0.005% Ointments in healthy, female subjects.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Non-tobacco using female subjects, 18 to 50 years of age
• Demonstrated blanching response to Reference Drug
• Weight within +/- 20% from normal for height and weight for body frame
• Good health as determined by lack of clinically significant abnormalities in medical history and clinical assessment, as judged by the Investigator
• Signed and dated informed consent form which meets all criteria of current FDA regulations

Exclusion Criteria:

• History of allergy to systemic or topical corticosteroids
• Presence of any skin condition or coloration that would interfere with the placement of test sites or the response or assessment of skin blanching
• Presence of medical condition requiring regular treatment with prescription drugs
• Drug or alcohol addiction requiring treatment in the past 12 months prior to dosing
• Use of any tobacco products in the 30 days prior to study dosing
• Use of any dermatological drug therapy on the flexor surface of the forearms within 30 days of dosing
• Receipt of any drugs as part of a research study within 30 days prior to study dosing
• Pregnant or lactating