Treatment of Early Pulmonary Infections With P. Aeruginosa in Cystic Fibrosis Patients Clinical Trial
— EARLYOfficial title:
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Crossover Multi-Center Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Inhaled Tobramycin Nebuliser Solution (TOBI®) for the Treatment of Early Infections of P. Aeruginosa in Cystic Fibrosis Subjects Aged From 3 Months to Less Than 7 Years
This study will investigate the efficacy of inhaled TOBI treatment for early infections of P. aeruginosa in paediatric patients with cystic fibrosis.
| Status | Active, not recruiting |
| Enrollment | 51 |
| Est. completion date | July 2015 |
| Est. primary completion date | July 2015 |
| Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
| Gender | Both |
| Age group | 3 Months to 6 Years |
| Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria: - Diagnosis of cystic fibrosis - Early lower respiratory tract infection with P. aeruginosa, Exclusion Criteria: - Known local or systemic hypersensitivity to aminoglycosides or inhaled antibiotics. - Administration of loop diuretics within 7 days prior to study drug administration. - Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply |
Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Crossover Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment
| Country | Name | City | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | Novartis Investigative Site | Montreal | Quebec |
| Canada | Novartis Investigative Site | Toronto | Ontario |
| Egypt | Novartis Investigative Site | Alexandria | |
| France | Novartis Investigative Site | Bordeaux | |
| France | Novartis Investigative Site | Paris | |
| Germany | Novartis Investigative Site | Dresden | |
| Greece | Novartis Investigative Site | Patras | |
| Greece | Novartis Investigative Site | Thessaloniki | GR |
| Greece | Novartis Investigative Site | Thessaloniki | GR |
| Hungary | Novartis Investigative Site | Debrecen | |
| Hungary | Novartis Investigative Site | Kaposvar | |
| Hungary | Novartis Investigative Site | Szeged | |
| Italy | Novartis Investigative Site | Milano | MI |
| Romania | Novartis Investigative Site | Bucuresti | |
| Russian Federation | Novartis Investigative Site | Kazan | |
| Russian Federation | Novartis Investigative Site | Voronezh | |
| Russian Federation | Novartis Investigative Site | Yaroslavl | |
| Switzerland | Novartis Investigative Site | Zürich |
| Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals |
Canada, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Russian Federation, Switzerland,
| Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary | Proportion of patients P aeruginosa-free at 29 days | Day 29 | No | |
| Secondary | Proportion of subjects free from P. aeruginosa 28 days after termination of the 2nd treatment | Day 91 | No | |
| Secondary | To assess the safety profile of TOBI inhaled twice daily or placebo throughout the treatment period in subjects in this age group. | Day 91 | Yes |