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mechlorethamine and Dermatitis, Contact

mechlorethamine has been researched along with Dermatitis, Contact in 35 studies

nitrogen mustard : Compounds having two beta-haloalkyl groups bound to a nitrogen atom, as in (X-CH2-CH2)2NR.

Dermatitis, Contact: A type of acute or chronic skin reaction in which sensitivity is manifested by reactivity to materials or substances coming in contact with the skin. It may involve allergic or non-allergic mechanisms.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Two groups of 20 patients with psoriasis were treated with mechlorethamine applied topically (group A) or with PUVA combined with mechlorethamine (group B)."9.05PUVA therapy prevents sensitization to mechlorethamine in patients with psoriasis. ( Mauduit, G; Silvestre, O; Thivolet, J, 1985)
"The feasibility of employing adjuvant topical mechlorethamine after electron beam therapy in the treatment of patients with mycosis fungoides is demonstrated."9.04The treatment of mycosis fungoides: adjuvant topical mechlorethamine after electron beam therapy. ( Constantine, VS; Farber, EM; Fuks, ZY; Hoppe, RT; Price, NM, 1977)
"The treatment of skin disease with topical mechlorethamine has been restricted because of the frequent development of contact dermatitis."7.66Ointment-based mechlorethamine treatment for mycosis fungoides. ( Deneau, DG; Hoppe, RT; Price, NM, 1983)
"The use of topical mechlorethamine hydrochloride in the treatment of skin disease has been restricted because of the frequent development of contact dermatitis."7.66The treatment of mycosis fungoides with ointment-based mechlorethamine. ( Deneau, DG; Hoppe, RT; Price, NM, 1982)
"The topical application of mechlorethamine is associated with a high incidence of irritant contact dermatitis."7.66Topical mechlorethamine for psoriasis. An attempt to avoid the development of sensitization by the use of a topical tolerogenic schedule. ( Price, NM, 1979)
"Patients with limited skin involvement by mycosis fungoides were treated with daily topical mechlorethamine."7.65Topical mechlorethamine therapy for mycosis fungoides. ( Constantine, VS; Farber, EM; Fuks, ZY; Hoppe, RT; Price, NM, 1977)
"Six patients with mycosis fungoides were treated with topical mechlorethamine hydrochloride for periods of two to four years."7.65Topical mechlorethamine. Cutaneous changes in patients with mycosis fungoides after its administration. ( Price, NM, 1977)
"Eight patients with psoriasis who had developed contact allergy to mechlorethamine hydrochloride (nitrogen mustard) were subjected to a regimen of intravenous infusion of small amounts of the drug in an attempt to produce desensitization."7.65Intravenous desensitization to mechlorethamine in patients with psoriasis. ( Childers, RC; Halprin, KM; Kechijian, P; Pariser, DM; Taylor, JR, 1976)
"Five patients with mycosis fungoides who had developed contact dermatitis to a nitrogen mustard, mechlorethamine hydrochloride, even in low concentrations (1 to 5 mg/100 ml), received daily total-body applications of extremely dilute solutions (0."7.65Mechlorethamine desensitization in therapy for mycosis fungoides. Topical desensitization to mechlorethamine (nitrogen mustard) contact hypersensitivity. ( Constantine, VS; Farber, EM; Fuks, ZY, 1975)
"Contact dermatitis from phenoxybenzamine hydrochloride occurred in a woman laboratory technician."7.65Allergic contact dermatitis from phenoxybenzamine hydrochloride: cross-sensitivity to some related haloalkylamine compounds. ( Maibach, HI; Mitchell, JC, 1975)
" Six of these patients showed allergic contact dermatitis to mechlorethamine after a mean period of 9."5.10Evaluation of a 1-h exposure time to mechlorethamine in patients undergoing topical treatment. ( Dalac, S; Delaunay, M; Dréno, B; Evrard, V; Foulc, P; Guillot, B; Verret, JL, 2002)
"Two groups of 20 patients with psoriasis were treated with mechlorethamine applied topically (group A) or with PUVA combined with mechlorethamine (group B)."5.05PUVA therapy prevents sensitization to mechlorethamine in patients with psoriasis. ( Mauduit, G; Silvestre, O; Thivolet, J, 1985)
"The feasibility of employing adjuvant topical mechlorethamine after electron beam therapy in the treatment of patients with mycosis fungoides is demonstrated."5.04The treatment of mycosis fungoides: adjuvant topical mechlorethamine after electron beam therapy. ( Constantine, VS; Farber, EM; Fuks, ZY; Hoppe, RT; Price, NM, 1977)
"The treatment of skin disease with topical mechlorethamine has been restricted because of the frequent development of contact dermatitis."3.66Ointment-based mechlorethamine treatment for mycosis fungoides. ( Deneau, DG; Hoppe, RT; Price, NM, 1983)
"The use of topical mechlorethamine hydrochloride in the treatment of skin disease has been restricted because of the frequent development of contact dermatitis."3.66The treatment of mycosis fungoides with ointment-based mechlorethamine. ( Deneau, DG; Hoppe, RT; Price, NM, 1982)
"The topical application of mechlorethamine is associated with a high incidence of irritant contact dermatitis."3.66Topical mechlorethamine for psoriasis. An attempt to avoid the development of sensitization by the use of a topical tolerogenic schedule. ( Price, NM, 1979)
"Patients with limited skin involvement by mycosis fungoides were treated with daily topical mechlorethamine."3.65Topical mechlorethamine therapy for mycosis fungoides. ( Constantine, VS; Farber, EM; Fuks, ZY; Hoppe, RT; Price, NM, 1977)
"Six patients with mycosis fungoides were treated with topical mechlorethamine hydrochloride for periods of two to four years."3.65Topical mechlorethamine. Cutaneous changes in patients with mycosis fungoides after its administration. ( Price, NM, 1977)
"Eight patients with psoriasis who had developed contact allergy to mechlorethamine hydrochloride (nitrogen mustard) were subjected to a regimen of intravenous infusion of small amounts of the drug in an attempt to produce desensitization."3.65Intravenous desensitization to mechlorethamine in patients with psoriasis. ( Childers, RC; Halprin, KM; Kechijian, P; Pariser, DM; Taylor, JR, 1976)
"Five patients with mycosis fungoides who had developed contact dermatitis to a nitrogen mustard, mechlorethamine hydrochloride, even in low concentrations (1 to 5 mg/100 ml), received daily total-body applications of extremely dilute solutions (0."3.65Mechlorethamine desensitization in therapy for mycosis fungoides. Topical desensitization to mechlorethamine (nitrogen mustard) contact hypersensitivity. ( Constantine, VS; Farber, EM; Fuks, ZY, 1975)
"Contact dermatitis from phenoxybenzamine hydrochloride occurred in a woman laboratory technician."3.65Allergic contact dermatitis from phenoxybenzamine hydrochloride: cross-sensitivity to some related haloalkylamine compounds. ( Maibach, HI; Mitchell, JC, 1975)
" However, the optimal regimen regarding frequency and dosing as well as combination and maintenance therapy is not well established."2.82The optimal use of chlormethine gel for mycosis fungoides: An expert consensus from Germany, Austria and Switzerland (DACH region). ( Assaf, C; Booken, N; Dippel, E; Guenova, E; Jonak, C; Klemke, CD; Nicolay, JP; Schlaak, M; Trautinger, F; Wobser, M, 2022)
"Chlormethine gel was approved for treatment of mycosis fungoides, the most common cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, on the basis of results from study 201 and study 202."1.72Chlormethine Gel Versus Chlormethine Ointment for Treatment of Patients with Mycosis Fungoides: A Post-Hoc Analysis of Clinical Trial Data. ( Assaf, C; Guitart, J; Hodak, E; Kim, YH; Quaglino, P; Querfeld, C; Scarisbrick, JJ, 2022)

Research

Studies (35)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-199026 (74.29)18.7374
1990's2 (5.71)18.2507
2000's1 (2.86)29.6817
2010's2 (5.71)24.3611
2020's4 (11.43)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Assaf, C2
Booken, N1
Dippel, E1
Guenova, E1
Jonak, C1
Klemke, CD1
Nicolay, JP1
Schlaak, M1
Wobser, M1
Trautinger, F1
Querfeld, C1
Scarisbrick, JJ1
Kim, YH1
Guitart, J1
Quaglino, P1
Hodak, E2
Dong, X1
He, Y1
Ye, F1
Zhao, Y1
Cheng, J1
Xiao, J1
Yu, W1
Zhao, J1
Sai, Y1
Dan, G1
Chen, M1
Zou, Z1
Prag Naveh, H1
Amitay-Laish, I1
Zidan, O1
Leshem, YA1
Sherman, S1
Noyman, Y1
Taieb, J1
Didkovsky, E1
Inturi, S2
Tewari-Singh, N2
Jain, AK2
Roy, S1
White, CW2
Agarwal, R2
Orlicky, DJ1
Foulc, P1
Evrard, V1
Dalac, S1
Guillot, B1
Delaunay, M1
Verret, JL1
Dréno, B1
Migdał, A1
Kałuzynski, H1
LEDER, M1
Waldorf, DS1
Haynes, HA1
Van Scott, EJ1
Shelley, WB1
Nusbaum, BP1
Edwards, EK1
Horwitz, SN1
Frost, P1
Vonderheid, EC1
Price, NM6
Hoppe, RT4
Deneau, DG2
Vega, FA1
Halprin, KM3
Taylor, JR5
Woodyard, C1
Comerford, M2
Presser, SE1
Constantine, VS3
Fuks, ZY3
Farber, EM3
Volden, G1
Eeg Larsen, T1
du Vivier, A1
Vollum, D1
Leshaw, S1
Simon, RS1
Bear, RL1
Pariser, DM1
Childers, RC1
Kechijian, P2
Breza, TS1
Thomsen, K1
Mikkelsen, HI1
Mitchell, JC1
Maibach, HI1
Goday, JJ1
Aguirre, A1
Ratón, JA1
Díaz-Pérez, JL1
Mauduit, G2
Silvestre, O1
Thivolet, J2
Salle, G1
Schott, AM1
Parish, WE1
Mandy, S1
Halprin, K1

Clinical Trials (2)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
An Open Label Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Nitrogen Mustard (Mechlorethamine - MCH) 0.04% Formulation in Patients With Stage I-IIA Mycosis Fungoides Who Have Completed 12 Months Treatment Without a Complete Response[NCT00535470]Phase 2100 participants (Actual)Interventional2007-07-31Completed
A Phase II Pivotal Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Nitrogen Mustard (NM) 0.02% Ointment Formulations in Patients With Stage I or IIA Mycosis Fungoides (MF)[NCT00168064]Phase 2260 participants (Actual)Interventional2006-05-31Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Trial Outcomes

Percent of Participants Achieving at Least 50% Improvement of Severity Weighted Assessment Tool (SWAT)

Assessment of lesion distribution and severity. A responder analysis was performed on whether subject achieved at least 50% improvement on scale. This had to be confirmed on at least one visit at least 4 weeks apart. (NCT00168064)
Timeframe: Baseline to end of therapy

InterventionPercent of participants (Number)
PG -Mechlorethamine-MCH (Nitrogen Mustard) 0.02% PG Gel61
AP- Mechlorethamine-MCH (NM) 0.02% Compounded in Aquaphor60

Ratio of Response Rates Based on CAILS

The ratio of the response rate of the patients treated with the PG formulation to the response rate of the patients treated with the AP formulation. Skin response determined by at least a 50% reduction from baseline in the Composite Assessment of Index Lesion Severity (CAILS) following up to 12 months of treatment (NCT00168064)
Timeframe: Assessment made at Day 1 and every subsequent visit during treatment

Interventionpercentage of participants (Number)
PG- Mechlorethamine-MCH (Nitrogen Mustard) 0.02% Gel76
AP- Aquaphor Formulation Mechlorethamine-MCH (NM) 0.02%62

Reviews

2 reviews available for mechlorethamine and Dermatitis, Contact

ArticleYear
The optimal use of chlormethine gel for mycosis fungoides: An expert consensus from Germany, Austria and Switzerland (DACH region).
    Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft = Journal of the German Society of Dermatology : JDDG, 2022, Volume: 20, Issue:5

    Topics: Austria; Cyclohexylamines; Dermatitis, Contact; Humans; Mechlorethamine; Mycosis Fungoides; Skin Neo

2022
Topical mechlorethamine chemotherapy. Considerations on its use in mycosis fungoides.
    International journal of dermatology, 1984, Volume: 23, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Dermatitis, Contact; Humans; Mechlorethamine; Mycosis Fungoides; Skin Neopl

1984

Trials

5 trials available for mechlorethamine and Dermatitis, Contact

ArticleYear
Evaluation of a 1-h exposure time to mechlorethamine in patients undergoing topical treatment.
    The British journal of dermatology, 2002, Volume: 147, Issue:5

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating; Dermatit

2002
Psoriasis therapy. The effect of UV radiation on sensitization to mechlorethamine.
    Archives of dermatology, 1983, Volume: 119, Issue:2

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Aged; Clinical Trials as Topic; Dermatitis, Contact; Drug Hypersensitivity;

1983
The treatment of mycosis fungoides: adjuvant topical mechlorethamine after electron beam therapy.
    Cancer, 1977, Volume: 40, Issue:6

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Dermatitis, Contact; Female; Humans; Male; Mechlorethamine; Middle Aged; My

1977
PUVA therapy prevents sensitization to mechlorethamine in patients with psoriasis.
    The British journal of dermatology, 1985, Volume: 113, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Dermatitis, Atopic; Dermatitis, Contact; Drug Eruptions; Drug Therapy, Combination; Fem

1985
Treatment of patients with psoriasis by PUVA therapy and mechlorethamine.
    The British journal of dermatology, 1986, Volume: 115 Suppl 31

    Topics: Dermatitis, Contact; Drug Therapy, Combination; Humans; Mechlorethamine; Psoriasis; PUVA Therapy

1986

Other Studies

28 other studies available for mechlorethamine and Dermatitis, Contact

ArticleYear
Chlormethine Gel Versus Chlormethine Ointment for Treatment of Patients with Mycosis Fungoides: A Post-Hoc Analysis of Clinical Trial Data.
    American journal of clinical dermatology, 2022, Volume: 23, Issue:4

    Topics: Clinical Trials as Topic; Dermatitis, Contact; Gels; Humans; Mechlorethamine; Mycosis Fungoides; Oin

2022
Chlormethine Gel Versus Chlormethine Ointment for Treatment of Patients with Mycosis Fungoides: A Post-Hoc Analysis of Clinical Trial Data.
    American journal of clinical dermatology, 2022, Volume: 23, Issue:4

    Topics: Clinical Trials as Topic; Dermatitis, Contact; Gels; Humans; Mechlorethamine; Mycosis Fungoides; Oin

2022
Chlormethine Gel Versus Chlormethine Ointment for Treatment of Patients with Mycosis Fungoides: A Post-Hoc Analysis of Clinical Trial Data.
    American journal of clinical dermatology, 2022, Volume: 23, Issue:4

    Topics: Clinical Trials as Topic; Dermatitis, Contact; Gels; Humans; Mechlorethamine; Mycosis Fungoides; Oin

2022
Chlormethine Gel Versus Chlormethine Ointment for Treatment of Patients with Mycosis Fungoides: A Post-Hoc Analysis of Clinical Trial Data.
    American journal of clinical dermatology, 2022, Volume: 23, Issue:4

    Topics: Clinical Trials as Topic; Dermatitis, Contact; Gels; Humans; Mechlorethamine; Mycosis Fungoides; Oin

2022
Vitamin D3 ameliorates nitrogen mustard-induced cutaneous inflammation by inactivating the NLRP3 inflammasome through the SIRT3-SOD2-mtROS signaling pathway.
    Clinical and translational medicine, 2021, Volume: 11, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Dermatitis, Contact; Female; HaCaT Cells; Humans; Inflammasomes; Keratinocytes; Mechloretha

2021
Real-life experience with chlormethine gel for early-stage mycosis fungoides with emphasis on types and management of cutaneous side-effects
    The Journal of dermatological treatment, 2022, Volume: 33, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Dermatitis, Contact; Dermatologic Agents; Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions; Hu

2022
Absence of a p53 allele delays nitrogen mustard-induced early apoptosis and inflammation of murine skin.
    Toxicology, 2013, Sep-15, Volume: 311, Issue:3

    Topics: Alkylating Agents; Alleles; Animals; Apoptosis; Dermatitis, Contact; Mechlorethamine; Mice; Mice, Ha

2013
Histopathological and immunohistochemical evaluation of nitrogen mustard-induced cutaneous effects in SKH-1 hairless and C57BL/6 mice.
    Experimental and toxicologic pathology : official journal of the Gesellschaft fur Toxikologische Pathologie, 2014, Volume: 66, Issue:2-3

    Topics: Animals; Apoptosis; Blister; Cell Proliferation; Chemical Warfare Agents; Dermatitis, Contact; Disea

2014
[Attempts to treat allergic skin diseases by nitrogranulogen].
    Polski tygodnik lekarski, 1952, 10-13, Volume: 7, Issue:41

    Topics: Dermatitis; Dermatitis, Atopic; Dermatitis, Contact; Humans; Hypersensitivity; Mechlorethamine; Nitr

1952
[Occupational skin diseases caused by nitrogen mustard].
    Dermatologica, 1952, Volume: 104, Issue:3

    Topics: Dermatitis; Dermatitis, Contact; Mechlorethamine; Nitrogen Mustard Compounds; Skin; Skin Diseases

1952
Cutaneous hypersensitivity and desensitization to mechlorethamine in patients with mycosis fungoides lymphoma.
    Annals of internal medicine, 1967, Volume: 67, Issue:2

    Topics: Cyclophosphamide; Dermatitis, Contact; Desensitization, Immunologic; Dosage Forms; Drug Hypersensiti

1967
Focal contact sensitivity to nitrogen mustard in lesions of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (mycosis fungoides).
    Acta dermato-venereologica, 1981, Volume: 61, Issue:2

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Dermatitis, Contact; Humans; Male; Mechlorethamine; Middle Aged; Mycosis Fu

1981
Ointment-based mechlorethamine treatment for mycosis fungoides.
    Cancer, 1983, Dec-15, Volume: 52, Issue:12

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Dermatitis, Contact; Evaluation Studies as Topic; Humans; Mechlorethamine;

1983
The treatment of mycosis fungoides with ointment-based mechlorethamine.
    Archives of dermatology, 1982, Volume: 118, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Dermatitis, Contact; Humans; Mechlorethamine; Mycosis Fungoides; Ointment B

1982
Failure of periodic ultraviolet radiation treatments to prevent sensitization to nitrogen mustard: a case report.
    The British journal of dermatology, 1982, Volume: 106, Issue:3

    Topics: Cell Count; Dermatitis, Contact; Humans; Langerhans Cells; Male; Mechlorethamine; Middle Aged; Mycos

1982
Ultraviolet light treatment delays contact sensitization to nitrogen mustard.
    The British journal of dermatology, 1981, Volume: 105, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Dermatitis, Contact; Female; Humans; Male; Mechlorethamine; Middle Aged; Psoriasis; PUV

1981
[Can cutaneous intolerance reactions to caryolysine be prevented or controlled?].
    Annales de dermatologie et de venereologie, 1997, Volume: 124, Issue:9

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating; Dermatitis, Contact; Humans; Lymphoproli

1997
Topical mechlorethamine for psoriasis. An attempt to avoid the development of sensitization by the use of a topical tolerogenic schedule.
    International journal of dermatology, 1979, Volume: 18, Issue:5

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Dermatitis, Contact; Drug Tolerance; Humans; Mechlorethamine; Psoriasis

1979
Topical mechlorethamine therapy for mycosis fungoides.
    The British journal of dermatology, 1977, Volume: 97, Issue:5

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Dermatitis, Contact; Desensitization, Immunologic; Female; Humans; Male; Me

1977
[Mycosis fungoides].
    Tidsskrift for den Norske laegeforening : tidsskrift for praktisk medicin, ny raekke, 1977, Nov-20, Volume: 97, Issue:32

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adult; Aged; Dermatitis, Contact; Humans; Mechlorethamine; Middle Aged; Myc

1977
Mycosis fungoides treated by PUVA and mustine hydrochloride.
    British medical journal, 1978, Nov-04, Volume: 2, Issue:6147

    Topics: Dermatitis, Contact; Female; Furocoumarins; Humans; Mechlorethamine; Mycosis Fungoides; Photochemoth

1978
Topical mechlorethamine. Cutaneous changes in patients with mycosis fungoides after its administration.
    Archives of dermatology, 1977, Volume: 113, Issue:10

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Biopsy; Dermatitis, Contact; DNA; Humans; Mechlorethamine; Mycosis Fungoide

1977
Failure to induce tolerance to mechlorethamine hydrochloride.
    Archives of dermatology, 1977, Volume: 113, Issue:10

    Topics: Dermatitis, Contact; Dinitrochlorobenzene; Humans; Immune Tolerance; Mechlorethamine; Mycosis Fungoi

1977
Intravenous desensitization to mechlorethamine in patients with psoriasis.
    Archives of dermatology, 1976, Volume: 112, Issue:8

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Dermatitis, Contact; Desensitization, Immunologic; Drug Hypersensitivity; H

1976
Mechlorethamine desensitization in therapy for mycosis fungoides. Topical desensitization to mechlorethamine (nitrogen mustard) contact hypersensitivity.
    Archives of dermatology, 1975, Volume: 111, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Aged; Dermatitis, Contact; Desensitization, Immunologic; Humans; Male; Mech

1975
Mechlorethamine in psoriasis. Further attempts to induce immunological tolerance.
    Archives of dermatology, 1975, Volume: 111, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Dermatitis, Contact; Humans; Hypersensitivity; Immune Tolerance; Male; Mechlorethamine; Psori

1975
Protective capacity of gloves used for handling of nitrogen mustard.
    Contact dermatitis, 1975, Volume: 1, Issue:4

    Topics: Dermatitis, Contact; Female; Humans; Mechlorethamine; Polyvinyl Chloride; Protective Clothing; Rubbe

1975
Allergic contact dermatitis from phenoxybenzamine hydrochloride: cross-sensitivity to some related haloalkylamine compounds.
    Contact dermatitis, 1975, Volume: 1, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Animals; Dermatitis, Contact; Ethylamines; Female; Guinea Pigs; Humans; Mechlorethamine; Patc

1975
Local bullous reaction to topical mechlorethamine (mustine).
    Contact dermatitis, 1990, Volume: 22, Issue:5

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Dermatitis, Contact; Drug Eruptions; Humans; Mal

1990
Effects of neutrophils on tissues. Experiments on the Arthus reaction, the flare phenomenon, and post-phagocytic release of lysosomal enzymes.
    The British journal of dermatology, 1969, Volume: 81

    Topics: Animals; Arthus Reaction; Dermatitis, Contact; Guinea Pigs; In Vitro Techniques; Leukocyte Count; Ly

1969
Topically applied mechlorethamine in the treatment of psoriasis.
    Archives of dermatology, 1971, Volume: 103, Issue:3

    Topics: Dermatitis, Contact; Humans; Hydrochloric Acid; Male; Mechlorethamine; Psoriasis; Solutions

1971