Designs for evaluation of safety
Designs for proof of concept and efficacy
Designs for proof of concept and efficacy include:
- Psoriasis plaque test (modified Dumas Scholz)
- Anti-inflammatory potency (UV-induced erythema model, diphenylcyclopropenone (DPCP-sensitization model))
- UV-induced Herpes simplex labialis model
- Burn-induced pain model (topical analgesics)
- Vasoconstrictor assay (skin Blanching)
- Superficial wound healing (abrasive wound model, suction blister, laser wounds)
- Efficacy studies in therapeutic areas
- Anti-itch models (Cowhage, histamine, mosquito itch)
- Antiperspirant hotroom test
- Saliva production (salivary flow and viscosity)
- Antibacterial efficacy (expanded flora test)