A Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Faropenem Medoxomil In the Treatment of Chronic Bronchitis
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Purpose
Identifying the role of antibiotics in the treatment of subjects with a microbiologically documented acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis (AECB) is the purpose of this clinical trial. The trial has been designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of faropenem medoxomil versus placebo in the treatment of subjects with microbiologically documented AECB.
| Condition | Intervention | Phase |
|---|---|---|
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Chronic Bronchitis |
Drug: Faropenem medoxomil Drug: placebo |
Phase 3 |
| Study Type: | Interventional |
| Study Design: | Allocation: Randomized Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Investigator) Primary Purpose: Treatment |
| Official Title: | Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Faropenem Medoxomil 600 mg PO, BID for 5 Days Versus Placebo In the Treatment of Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Bronchitis |
- • Clinical response at test of cure. [ Time Frame: Day 8 to 12 ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
| Enrollment: | 491 |
| Study Start Date: | December 2005 |
| Estimated Study Completion Date: | June 2008 |
| Primary Completion Date: | May 2008 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure) |
| Arms | Assigned Interventions |
|---|---|
|
Experimental: 1
faropenem medoxomil
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Drug: Faropenem medoxomil
600 mg BID for 5 days
|
| Placebo Comparator: 2 |
Drug: placebo
placebo tablets BID for 5 days
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Detailed Description:
This is a multi-center, multi-national, prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the efficacy and safety/tolerability of faropenem medoxomil versus placebo in the treatment of subjects with a primary diagnosis of AECB. All subjects will have a pre-therapy sputum specimen obtained for culture and susceptibility testing.
Eligibility| Ages Eligible for Study: | 35 Years and older |
| Genders Eligible for Study: | Both |
| Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Male or non-pregnant female outpatients age greater than or equal 35 years with significant COPD (GOLD criteria I, IIA or IIB), chronic cough and sputum production and an acute exacerbation
Exclusion Criteria:
- Gold criteria III
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| Responsible Party: | Robert Tosiello, Replidyne |
| ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00255983 History of Changes |
| Other Study ID Numbers: | REP-FAR-005 |
| Study First Received: | November 16, 2005 |
| Last Updated: | May 30, 2008 |
| Health Authority: | United States: Food and Drug Administration |
Keywords provided by Replidyne:
|
bronchitis AECB |
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
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Bronchitis Bronchitis, Chronic Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive Acute Disease Bronchial Diseases Respiratory Tract Diseases Lung Diseases, Obstructive Lung Diseases |
Respiratory Tract Infections Disease Attributes Pathologic Processes Beta-Lactams Anti-Bacterial Agents Anti-Infective Agents Therapeutic Uses Pharmacologic Actions |
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