| E.1 Medical condition or disease under investigation | 
| E.1.1 | Medical condition(s) being investigated | 
| Secondarily-infected traumatic lesions (SITL), excluding those with abscesses.
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| E.1.1.1 | Medical condition in easily understood language |  | 
| E.1.1.2 | Therapeutic area | Body processes [G] - Microbiological Phenomena [G06] | 
| MedDRA Classification | 
| E.1.3 | Condition being studied is a rare disease | No | 
| E.2 Objective of the trial | 
| E.2.1 | Main objective of the trial | 
| The primary objective of this study was to demonstrate that topical retapamulin was clinically superior to placebo in the treatment of subjects with SITL. |  | 
| E.2.2 | Secondary objectives of the trial | 
| The secondary objectives of this study were to evaluate the safety and bacteriological efficacy of retapamulin versus placebo in the treatment of SITL. |  | 
| E.2.3 | Trial contains a sub-study | No | 
| E.3 | Principal inclusion criteria | 
| - subject is aged 2 months or older - subject has secondarily-infected traumatic lesion (laceration, sutured wound or abrasion)
 - negative urine pregnancy test
 - subject has total skin infection rating scale score of at least 8, including pus/exudate score of at least 3
 - subject and/or parent/legal guardian is willing and able to comply with protocol
 - subject or parent/legal guardian has given written informed consent or assent as applicable
 
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| E.4 | Principal exclusion criteria | 
| - previous hypersensitivity to pleuromutilin - secondarily-infected animal/human bite or puncture wound
 - subject has an abscess
 - chronic ulcerative lesion
 - underlying skin disease
 - systemic signs and symptoms of infection
 - infection not appropriately treated with topical antibiotic
 - infection requires surgical intervention prior to or during study
 - subject received systemic antibacterial or steroid, or topical therapeutic agent within 24 hours of entry into study
 - serious underlying disease
 - subject pregnant, breast feeding or planning a pregnancy, or unacceptable method of contraception
 - other investigational drug within 30 days of study entry
 - subject previously enrolled in this study
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| E.5 End points | 
| E.5.1 | Primary end point(s) | 
| Clinical response at follow-up (Day 12-14)in the intent-to-treat clinical population. |  | 
| E.5.1.1 | Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point | 
| Time Frame: 12-14 days after baseline |  | 
| E.5.2 | Secondary end point(s) | 
| •Microbiological response at follow-up (Day 12-14) Time Frame: 12-14 days after baseline
 •Microbiological outcome at end of therapy (Day 7-9)
 Time Frame: 7-9 days after baseline
 •Therapeutic response at follow-up (Day 12-14)
 Time Frame: 12-14 days after baseline
 •Clinical outcome at end of therapy (Day 7-9)
 Time Frame: 7-9 days after baseline
 
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| E.5.2.1 | Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point | 
| •Microbiological response at follow-up (Day 12-14) Time Frame: 12-14 days after baseline
 •Microbiological outcome at end of therapy (Day 7-9)
 Time Frame: 7-9 days after baseline
 •Therapeutic response at follow-up (Day 12-14)
 Time Frame: 12-14 days after baseline
 •Clinical outcome at end of therapy (Day 7-9)
 Time Frame: 7-9 days after baseline
 
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| E.6 and E.7 Scope of the trial | 
| E.6 | Scope of the trial | 
| E.6.1 | Diagnosis | No | 
| E.6.2 | Prophylaxis | No | 
| E.6.3 | Therapy | No | 
| E.6.4 | Safety | Yes | 
| E.6.5 | Efficacy | Yes | 
| E.6.6 | Pharmacokinetic | No | 
| E.6.7 | Pharmacodynamic | No | 
| E.6.8 | Bioequivalence | No | 
| E.6.9 | Dose response | No | 
| E.6.10 | Pharmacogenetic | No | 
| E.6.11 | Pharmacogenomic | No | 
| E.6.12 | Pharmacoeconomic | No | 
| E.6.13 | Others | No | 
| E.7 | Trial type and phase | 
| E.7.1 | Human pharmacology (Phase I) | No | 
| E.7.1.1 | First administration to humans | No | 
| E.7.1.2 | Bioequivalence study | No | 
| E.7.1.3 | Other | No | 
| E.7.1.3.1 | Other trial type description |  | 
| E.7.2 | Therapeutic exploratory (Phase II) | No | 
| E.7.3 | Therapeutic confirmatory (Phase III) | Yes | 
| E.7.4 | Therapeutic use (Phase IV) | No | 
| E.8 Design of the trial | 
| E.8.1 | Controlled | Yes | 
| E.8.1.1 | Randomised | Yes | 
| E.8.1.2 | Open | No | 
| E.8.1.3 | Single blind | No | 
| E.8.1.4 | Double blind | Yes | 
| E.8.1.5 | Parallel group | Yes | 
| E.8.1.6 | Cross over | No | 
| E.8.1.7 | Other | No | 
| E.8.2 | Comparator of controlled trial | 
| E.8.2.1 | Other medicinal product(s) | No | 
| E.8.2.2 | Placebo | Yes | 
| E.8.2.3 | Other | No | 
| E.8.2.4 | Number of treatment arms in the trial | 2 | 
| E.8.3 | Will this trial be conducted at a single site globally? | No | 
| E.8.4 | Will this trial be conducted at multiple sites globally? | Yes | 
| E.8.6 Trial involving sites outside the EEA | 
| E.8.6.2 | Trial being conducted completely outside of the EEA | Yes | 
| E.8.6.3 | Specify the countries outside of the EEA in which trial sites are planned |  | 
| E.8.7 | Trial has a data monitoring committee | No | 
| E.8.8 | Definition of the end of the trial and justification where it is not the last
                        visit of the last subject undergoing the trial |  | 
| E.8.9 Initial estimate of the duration of the trial | 
| E.8.9.2 | In all countries concerned by the trial days | 14 |