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A Phase 3 Study of CS-8958 (Prophylaxis for children)

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Postexposure prophylaxis of influenza A or B virus infection
Registration Number
JPRN-jRCT2080222627
Lead Sponsor
DAIICHI SANKYO CO., LTD.
Brief Summary

Single 20-mg dose of inhaled CS-8958 20 mg was effective as post-exposure prophylaxis to protect against influenza in pediatric (<10 years of age) household members of index cases for prophylaxis of influenza. Adverse events in CS-8958 20 mg single-dose group did not differ significantly from those in the placebo-group. No abnormal behaviors were observed, and there were no other major safety issues.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
343
Inclusion Criteria

Household contact of a patient with influenza virus infection
Body temperature (axillary) at informed consent =< 36.9 degrees C
No influenza symptoms
Be capable of inhaling drug judged by investigator

Exclusion Criteria

Persons who are unable to cohabit with an index patient
Persons who cannot start study treatment within 48 hours after the initial onset of any influenza symptom in the index patient
Persons receiving corticosteroids or immunosuppressants
Persons who have a history of hypersensitivity to a neuraminidase inhibitor

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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