Aclaris Therapeutics Announces Positive Update on Phase 2 Results after a 3-month Follow-Up

Aclaris Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ACRS) announced positive results from the 3-month, post-treatment, follow-up evaluation period of its twice-weekly placebo-controlled trial (WART-203) of A-101 45% topical solution (A-101 45%), an investigational new drug consisting of a proprietary high-concentration hydrogen peroxide topical solution being developed as a prescription treatment for common warts (verruca vulgaris).

As quoted in the press release:

WART-203 evaluated the safety and efficacy of A-101 45% as compared to placebo (vehicle) in a randomized, double-blind, vehicle-controlled trial with a 3-month post-treatment follow-up period. This 3-month follow-up period was designed to understand the clinical effect of the twice weekly treatment regimen for 8 weeks and durability of the clinical effect.

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