Clinical Trial: Topical Vitamin D in Acute Graft Versus Host Disease of the Skin

Study Status: Recruiting
Recruit Status: Recruiting
Study Type: Interventional




Official Title: Clinical Effectiveness of Calcipotriene in Acute Graft Versus Host Disease of the Skin: A Pilot Study

Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of Calcipotriene cream. This is a synthetic vitamin D3 derivative for topical use. It is used to treat grade 1-3 acute skin graft versus host disease (GVHD) in hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) recipients. Calcipotriene will be used as the exclusive topical therapy in addition to standard of care GVHD treatment prescribed for the study subject by the primary physician.