The Safety and Effectiveness of Intravenous Anidulafungin as a Treatment for Patients With Invasive Candidiasis.

October 17, 2008 updated by: Pfizer

A Phase 2, Open-Label, Randomized, Dose-Ranging Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Intravenous Anidulafungin (VER002) in the Treatment of Patients With Invasive Candidiasis

Anidulafungin may be effective for the treatment of invasive Candida infections. The purpose of the study is to find the balance between dose tolerance and effectiveness of several doses for the treatment of United States patients with invasive candidiasis.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

120

Phase

  • Phase 2

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Pennsylvania
      • King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19406
        • Versicor, Inc.

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Positive culture plus at least one clinical sign and symptom consistent with invasive candidiasis preferably within 96 hours of the proposed first dose of study drug
  • Life expectancy: greater than 72 hours

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Pregnant Females
  • Treatment with other investigational drug(s) within 4 weeks
  • Hypersensitivity to anidulafungin or echinocandin therapy
  • Hypersensitivity to Tween 80 (polysorbate 80) or tartaric acid

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Non-Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Collaborators

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

August 1, 2001

Study Completion (Actual)

November 1, 2002

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 16, 2002

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 16, 2002

First Posted (Estimate)

May 17, 2002

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

October 21, 2008

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 17, 2008

Last Verified

October 1, 2008

More Information

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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