Safety/Tolerability Study of Arikayce™ in Cystic Fibrosis Patients With Chronic Infection Due to … (NCT00558844) | Clinical Trial Compass
CompletedPhase 1/2
Safety/Tolerability Study of Arikayceâ„¢ in Cystic Fibrosis Patients With Chronic Infection Due to Pseudomonas Aeruginosa
United States41 participantsStarted 2008-01
Plain-language summary
This is a study to determine the safety and tolerability of 28 days of daily dosing of 560 mg of Arikayceâ„¢ versus placebo and daily dosing of 70 mg and 140 mg of Arikayceâ„¢ versus placebo in patients who have Cystic fibrosis (CF) and chronic infection due to pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Who can participate
Age range6 Years
SexALL
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Key Inclusion Criteria:
* Male or female study subjects must be adults (≥ 6 years of age)
* Confirmed diagnosis of CF
* History of chronic infection with P.aeruginosa
* FEV1 ≥40% of predicted at Screening
* Ability to comply with study medication use, study visits and procedures
* Ability to produce 0.5 grams of sputum
Key Exclusion Criteria:
* Administration of any investigational drug within 8 weeks to Study Day 1
* Emergency room visit or hospitalization for CF or respiratory-related illness within 4 weeks prior to screening
* History of alcohol, medication or illicit drug abuse within 1 yr. to screening
* History of lung transplantation
* Female of childbearing potential who are not practicing an acceptable method of birth control or who are lactating
* Positive Pregnancy test
* Use of any anti-pseudomonal antibiotics within 28 days prior to Study Day 1
* Initiation of chronic therapy within 28 days prior to Study Day 1
* History of sputum or throat swab culture yielding Burkholderia cepacia within 2 years prior to screening
* History of mycobacterial and/or Aspergillus infection requiring treatment within 2 years prior to screening
* History of biliary cirrhosis with portal hypertension, or splenomegaly
What they're measuring
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Number of Participants With Treatment-Emergent Adverse Events