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A Study of SMT19969 Compared With Vancomycin for the Treatment of Clostridium Difficile-Associated Diarrhoea (CDAD)

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Clostridium Difficile Infection
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT02092935
Lead Sponsor
Summit Therapeutics
Brief Summary

The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of a new oral antibiotic called SMT19969 in treating C. difficile Infection (CDI).

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria
  • Informed consent
  • Clinical diagnosis of CDAD plus laboratory diagnostic test
  • No more than 24 hrs antimicrobial treatment for current CDAD episode
  • No more than 3 episodes of CDAD in prior 12 months
  • No previous episode of CDAD within 30 days of study enrollment
  • Female subjects of childbearing potential must use adequate contraception
Exclusion Criteria
  • Life-threatening or fulminant colitis
  • Concurrent use of antibiotics or any other treatments for CDAD
  • History of inflammatory bowel disease (ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease)
  • Participation in other Clinical research studies within one month of screening

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
SMT19969SMT19969200 mg capsule of SMT19969 twice a day for 10 days with alternating 200 mg placebo twice a day
VancomycinVancomycin125 mg capsule four times a day for 10 days
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Evaluate the clinical outcome by assessment of sustained clinical response30 days post End of Therapy

Sustained clinical response is defined as clinical cure at the Test of Cure Visit (Day 12) and no recurrence of CDAD within 30 days of End of Therapy

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Plasma and faecal concentrations of SMT1996940 Days

Using laboratory analysis

To assess the safety and tolerability of SMT19969 compared with vancomycin40 days

Assessment of the Adverse Events (AEs) and Serious Adverse Events (SAEs) reported within the study

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