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Late Phase Studies

Indero supports late stage clinical development, empowering dermatology and rheumatology researchers to demonstrate efficacy and safety through phase 2b-3 studies.

Manage Costs & Mitigate Risks With Late Phase Clinical Research

Indero’s dermatology and rheumatology experts evaluate protocol and recruitment objectives to ensure the successful execution of late phase trials. With extensive site connections across the globe and the ability to handle large, multicenter studies, Indero can get your study where it needs to go—meeting your timelines and quality requirements.

Late Phase Studies
225 +
Clinical Trials
475 +
Investigators
2975 +
Indications
25 +

Late Phase Study Capabilities

Late phase studies provide critical insights into long-term safety, efficacy, and real-world applications, ensuring treatments meet regulatory and patient needs. Indero’s extensive experience in dermatology and rheumatology trials and deep understanding of immune-mediated conditions positions us as a trusted partner for late phase studies at scale.

Project Management

Our project managers have extensive dermatology and rheumatology experience in all phases of clinical trials, offering leadership and support to sponsors at every stage.

Site Network

We have strong relationships with sites across the world that can meet your requirements for everything from recruitment and retention to timelines and quality.

Innovative Patient Recruitment

We have a dedicated patient recruitment and advertising team working alongside our project management team to build innovative strategies specifically customized for your late phase clinical trials.

Clinical Monitoring

Indero has a team of Clinical Research Associates (CRAs) with capabilities to support all sites in North America, Europe, Latin America, and Asia Pacific. This allows us to rapidly assemble a flexible monitoring team depending on site location, project needs, and monitoring plan requirements.

Geographical Footprint

Indero’s integrated services span the entire world, with capabilities in North America, Europe, Latin America, and Asia Pacific. Wherever you need to take your trial to ensure genetic diversity among subjects, we can support you.

Biometrics

Indero uses validated and robust in-house data management systems to deliver customized biometrics services. We focus on understanding the sponsor’s goals and study objectives, which ensures the ideal methods for data collection and analysis.

Late Phase Study Services

Late phase clinical trials help dermatology and rheumatology researchers assess the market readiness of new treatments and monitor for potential long-term side effects at scale. Indero specializes in delivering comprehensive solutions for late phase trials, providing robust evidence of a drug’s efficacy and safety in a diverse patient population. Our services include:

Dermatology Studies

Rheumatology Studies

Snehal Naik, PhD

Senior Vice President,
Clinical Development

“The expertise and motivation Indero brought to the table were pivotal to our success. From the initial synopsis development to the final stages of study conduct, the synergy between our teams was palpable and was underpinned by Innovaderm’s strong relationships with sites, investigators, and KOLs.”

 Dermatology & Rheumatology Indications for Late Phase Studies

Indero can support late phase studies across a wide range of dermatology and rheumatology indications, including:

  • Atopic dermatitis
  • Psoriasis
  • Alopecia areata
  • Hidradenitis suppurativa
  • Chronic inducible urticaria
  • Chronic spontaneous urticaria
  • Vitiligo
  • Acne
  • Rosacea
  • Chronic hand eczema
  • Notalgia paresthetica
  • Actinic keratosis
  • GPP, PPP, and PPPP
  • Hyperhidrosis
  • Prurigo nodularis
  • Onychomycosis
  • Cosmetics and aesthetics
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Radiographic (ankylosing spondylitis) and non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis
  • Psoriatic arthritis
  • Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and juvenile SLE
  • Lupus nephritis
  • Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies, including polymyositis and dermatomyositis
  • Sjögren’s disease
  • Systemic sclerosis (scleroderma)
  • Osteoporosis

Atopic Dermatitis Phase 3 Study Reaches 200% Enrollment within First 5 Months

Indero successfully managed a Phase 3 atopic dermatitis program testing a topical treatment, which included four studies across the USA, Canada, and Europe.

Challenges

  • Site selection: 
    • Very competitive and saturated indication in North America
  • Recruitment: 
    • Recruitment slowed down after open-label extension (OLE) enrollment was completed
  • Photography:
    • Material shipment and site training impacted site’s activation timelines

Strategy

  • Evaluated expansion in other regions than North America
  • Supplement site recruitment activities with substantial digital central advertisement programs
  • Conducted follow-up with sites to ensure photograph training was completed on schedule
  • Shipped photography material in conjunction with site contract signature for a streamlined activation timeline

FAQs

Indero ensures a seamless transition from early- to late-phase development through structured knowledge transfer, standardized processes, and close cross-functional collaboration. To maintain continuity and preserve program momentum, early-phase team members remain actively involved until the late-phase project team is fully onboarded. At the same time, a dedicated late-phase team with concentrated therapeutic and operational expertise is assigned to ensure consistency, scalability, and sustained performance as studies expand in size and complexity. 

Indero combines deep therapeutic expertise in dermatology and rheumatology with the operational capabilities required to deliver large, complex late phase trials. 

Key differentiators include: 

  • Extensive experience managing phase 2b and phase 3 studies across immune-mediated conditions  
  • Strong site network to support rapid enrollment and high-quality execution  
  • Broad geographic footprint across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America, enabling efficient global study delivery with strong local expertise 
  • Integrated services spanning project management, clinical monitoring, biometrics, and regulatory support  
See What a Phase 2b Sponsor Says About Indero

Indero takes a strategic, multi-channel approach to patient recruitment, tailored to the scale and complexity of late phase studies. Our dedicated recruitment and advertising team works closely with project management to design customized strategies that combine digital outreach, site engagement, and global recruitment campaigns. These efforts are supported by strong site relationships and access to diverse patient populations across regions. 

Explore Our Patient Recruitment Services

Maintaining data quality at scale requires a combination of standardized processes and proactive oversight. Indero leverages validated, in-house data management platforms to ensure accuracy, consistency, and reliability. 

Our approach includes: 

  • Standardized data collection and management processes aligned with study objectives  

Indero supports global clinical trials through a combination of broad geographic reach and strong local expertise. With established capabilities across North America, Europe, Latin America, and Asia–Pacific, we leverage strong site relationships and regional operational knowledge to ensure efficient study execution. Our integrated, flexible delivery model allows us to scale teams, align with local regulatory requirements, and maintain consistent quality across all regions. 

Wherever You’re Going, We’re all in.

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Jeff Smith

Chef de la direction
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Jeff Smith, Chef de la direction d’Indero Recherches, apporte près de 30 ans d’expérience dans l’industrie pharmaceutique et CRO, s’étant distingué par son leadership exceptionnel, sa vision stratégique et son innovation. L’expertise de Jeff couvre des opérations mondiales, la gestion de la croissance, ainsi que la promotion d’une culture d’entreprise collaborative. Ses atouts en matière de création de valeur, de gestion des partenaires et d’opérations CRO ont toujours contribué au succès dans ses fonctions précédentes. Sous la direction de Jeff, Indero continue d’étendre ses capacités, faisant progresser les connaissances médicales et les nouvelles thérapies en dermatologie et en rhumatologie.