Expanded Access Program for Aztreonam Lysine for Inhalation in Canadian Patients With Cystic Fibrosis (EAP)

December 12, 2012 updated by: Gilead Sciences

Expanded Access for Aztreonam Lysine for Inhalation in Canadian Patients With Cystic Fibrosis and Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Airway Infection Who Have Limited Treatment Options and Are at Risk for Disease Progression

This program is to provide expanded access to aztreonam lysine for inhalation (AZLI) prior to its commercial availability to patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) and chronic P. aeruginosa airway infection who have limited treatment options and are at risk for disease progression.

Study Overview

Status

Approved for marketing

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Expanded Access

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

    • Alberta
      • Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2N4N1
        • University of Calgary, Adult CF Clinic
      • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
        • University of Alberta Hospital
    • Ontario
      • Toronto, Ontario, Canada, T2N4N1
        • St. Michael's Hospital
    • Quebec
      • Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H2W1T7
        • Centre de Recherche du CHUM

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

6 years and older (Child, Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

N/A

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • ≥ 6 years of age
  • Patient has CF as diagnosed by one of the following:
  • Documented sweat chloride ≥ 60 mEq/L by quantitative pilocarpine iontophoresis test, or
  • Two well characterized genetic mutations in the CFTR gene, or
  • Abnormal nasal potential difference with accompanying symptoms characteristic of CF
  • PA present in expectorated sputum or throat swab culture within 2 months prior to consent
  • Patient must be able to provide written informed consent/assent prior to any study related procedure; parent/guardian must be able to give written informed consent as necessary prior to any study related procedure
  • At high risk for disease progression as defined by one of the following patient populations:
  • FEV1 ≤ 50 % predicted at the time of consent OR
  • Completed participation in CP-AI-006 (through Visit 20). Patients who withdraw from CP-AI-006 prior to completing all courses of AZLI and all study visits will not be eligible for this protocol.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with any serious or active medical or psychiatric illness that, in the opinion of the investigator, would interfere with patient treatment, assessment or compliance with the protocol or dosing requirements
  • Patients with hypersensitivity to any of the components of the drug product
  • Currently enrolled in another clinical trial
  • Pregnant or lactating females

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?

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

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 Registration Dates

First Submitted

October 2, 2009

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 5, 2009

First Posted (Estimate)

October 6, 2009

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

December 13, 2012

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 12, 2012

Last Verified

October 1, 2012

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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