Sunburn clinical trials
The registry lists 29 studies for Sunburn across more than 10 countries. 2 are recruiting or about to start. 18 of them are mainly about Sunburn (how this is decided). Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2026-11-09.
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Status
Who runs them
University of Minnesota (2) · Medical University of Vienna (2) · Northwestern University (2) · Loreal USA (2) · Mantecorp Industria Quimica e Farmaceutica Ltd. (2) · Herlev Hospital (1) · University of Connecticut (1) · Wake Forest University Health Sciences (1)
What is being tested here
Drugs under test in Sunburn studies, those with the most open studies first. Medicines only given beside them are not counted. How drugs are counted
| Drug | Open | Phase 3 | All |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dexchlorpheniramine | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Remifentanil | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Doxycycline | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oxytocin | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Melatonin | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Diclofenac | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Coming up
Studies recruiting or running, from their records. “Main data collection” ends at the primary completion date, the sponsor’s own estimate, which often moves.
The study
- Sep 2027Undergraduate Skin Cancer Prevention Trial · Phase 3 · University of Utah
Who these studies take
No Sunburn study is recruiting now.
Across all 29 studies, recruiting or not: 69% stop at 75 or younger and 52% at 65; 21% take children; 0% are for women only and 0% for men only; 76% take healthy volunteers. From each study’s registry entry; the criteria on its page decide.
Studies
Recruiting first, then most recently updated. Showing 29 of 29. search them.
- Randomized Trial of a Sun Safety Intervention for Young AdultsNot yet recruitingNCT07751406Not applicable
- Natural Sunlight Protection and Simulated Sunlight Protection Offered by Sunscreens and FabricsEnrolling by invitationNCT03007589Not applicable3 countries
- A Pilot of Pediatric/Adult Study of Gene Expression Profiling and Clinical Characterization of PhototoxicityCompletedNCT00353158Phase 11 country
- Mangosteen Gel for Sunburn-Like Skin Redness Caused by Ultraviolet B LightCompletedNCT07849842Phase 21 country
- A Clinical Trial to Compare the Photoprotective Effects of Cucumber Seed Extract vs Placebo in Filipino Adults by Measurement of Minimal Erythema DoseCompletedNCT07719413Not applicable1 country
- Undergraduate Skin Cancer Prevention TrialActive, not recruitingNCT05634252Phase 31 country
- A Randomized Controlled Trial to Test the Effects Oxytocin and Vibration Have on Heat Pain Threshold After UV-B BurnCompletedNCT06651476Phase 21 country
- Pediatricians and Family Physicians Knowledge and Awareness on Sun ProtectionActive, not recruitingNCT06720402Not applicable1 country
- Wearable Device Intervention to Improve Sun Behaviors in Melanoma SurvivorsCompletedNCT03927742Not applicable1 country
- A Pre-market Study to Evaluate the Performance and Safety of a Skin Preparation Device for Removal of Dry Crusty SkinCompletedNCT05356572Not applicable1 country
- UV Exposure Assessed With Wearable Sensor and Sun ProtectionCompletedNCT03344796Not applicable1 country
- Water Immersion Studies of a Long-wear Sunscreen to Improve Protection Against Ultraviolet RadiationCompletedNCT05767008Not applicable1 country
- Dermal Irritation, Sensitization and Cumulative Irritation Potential of 6% BemotrizinolCompletedNCT05260359Phase 21 country
- Effect of Orally Delivered Phytochemicals on Aging and Inflammation in the SkinCompletedNCT03289832Not applicable1 country
- Project Options - The ABC MethodCompletedNCT03489356Not applicable1 country
- Clinical Trial of the Safety and Efficacy of SP160412 in the Temporary Relief of Mild to Moderate SunburnTerminatedNCT03332524Phase 21 country
- Sun Safety Skills for Elementary School StudentsCompletedNCT03752736Not applicable1 country
- Test of Interventions to Prevent Skin Cancer Among Danes on Vacation in High UV Index Sunny DestinationsCompletedNCT03607578Not applicable1 country
- Pilot Study of Intervention to Reduce Sunburns in Melanoma SurvivorsWithdrawnNCT03518229Not applicable
- Hats on Head Start: A A Survey of Sun Protection Behaviors in Head Start and Other Early Childhood Education ProgramsCompletedNCT031995731 country
- The Sun Protective Effect of MelatoninCompletedNCT01873430Phase 11 country
- Dermal Penetration of the Titanium Dioxide in Anthelios SX SPF40 CreamCompletedNCT01021787Phase 41 country
- Non-inferiority Clinical Trial of Dexchlorpheniramine (Cream Versus Gel) in the Relief of Sunburn Related SymptomsStatus unknownNCT01237925Phase 31 country
- Non-inferiority Clinical Trial of Dexchlorpheniramine (Cream Versus Lotion) in the Relief of Sunburn Related SymptomsStatus unknownNCT01085851Phase 31 country
- The Effect of High-dose Remifentanil on Established Sunburn-induced Hyperalgesia in Human Volunteers (HighDose RemiSun)Status unknownNCT01015482Phase 41 country
- The Effect of Remifentanil on Established Sunburn-induced Hyperalgesia in Human VolunteersStatus unknownNCT00811837Phase 41 country
- Clinical Safety Trial of Long-Term Intermittent Use of Helioblock® SX CreamCompletedNCT00326274Phase 31 country
- Efficacy and Safety of Diclofenac Sodium (0.1%) Gel in Patients With UV Induced Painful SunburnCompletedNCT00441051Phase 31 country
- The Sun Protection Effect and Efficacy in Treatment of Sunburn Using Topical Corticosteroids.Status unknownNCT00206882Not applicable1 country