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CompletedNCT01222702

Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Cadazolid in Subjects With Clostridium Difficile Associated Diarrhea (CDAD)

A Multi-center, Double-blind, Randomized, Active Reference, Parallel Group Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of a 10-day Twice Daily Oral Administration of Three Doses of Cadazolid (ACT-179811) in Subjects With Clostridium Difficile Associated Diarrhea (CDAD)

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
84 (actual)
Sponsor
Actelion · Industry
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Cadazolid is a new antibiotic developed for the treatment of Clostridiun difficile associated diarrhea (CDAD), also known as Clostridium Difficile Infection (CDI). The purpose of the study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of different doses of cadazolid in order to find the dose of cadazolid to be used for further clinical development of the compound in subjects with CDAD.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGCadazolidCadazolid, provided as powder (250 mg, 500 mg or 1000 mg) to be reconstituted as a suspension prior to oral administration
DRUGVancomycinVancomycin, provided as capsules (125 mg) for oral administration
DRUGPlacebo-matching cadazolidPlacebo of cadazolid powder for oral suspension
DRUGPlacebo-matching vancomycinPlacebo of vancomycin capsules

Timeline

Start date
2011-01-25
Primary completion
2012-10-16
Completion
2012-11-12
First posted
2010-10-18
Last updated
2017-06-14

Locations

23 sites across 6 countries: United States, Canada, Germany, Italy, Sweden, United Kingdom

Regulatory

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01222702. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.