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Phase 3 Completed N=527 Randomized Double-blind Treatment

Isavuconazole (BAL8557) for Primary Treatment of Invasive Aspergillosis

Aspergillosis · Invasive Fungal Infection
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00412893 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
527
Serious AEs
54.8%
Results posted
Mar 2015
Primary outcomePrimary: All-cause Mortality Through Day 42 — 18.6; 20.2 percentage of participants

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of isavuconazole versus voriconazole in the treatment of patients with invasive aspergillosis.

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
All-cause Mortality Through Day 42
18.6; 20.2
SECONDARY
Percentage of Participants With an Overall Outcome of Success Evaluated by the Data Review Committee (DRC)
35.7; 35.7; 25.2; 32.6; 35.0; 36.4
SECONDARY
All-cause Mortality Through Day 84
29.1; 31.0
SECONDARY
Percentage of Participants With an Overall Outcome of Success Evaluated by Investigator
SECONDARY
Percentage of Participants With a Clinical Response Assessed by the DRC
64.0; 57.5; 46.1; 44.4; 62.0; 60.3
SECONDARY
Percentage of Participants With a Mycological Response Assessed by the DRC
39.9; 39.5; 28.0; 36.4; 37.8; 41.1
SECONDARY
Percentage of Participants With a Radiological Response Assessed by the DRC
28.4; 34.4; 22.0; 29.7; 29.1; 33.1
SECONDARY
Percentage of Participants With a Clinical Response Assessed by the Investigator
64.2; 61.7; 41.4; 44.3; 62.0; 64.5
SECONDARY
Percentage of Participants With a Mycological Response Assessed by the Investigator
52.3; 50.0; 35.7; 37.6; 50.5; 55.0
SECONDARY
Percentage of Participants With a Radiological Response Assessed by the Investigator
45.1; 51.6; 38.3; 41.4; 43.3; 47.7
SECONDARY
Number of Participants With Adverse Events, Reported by System Organ Class
247; 255; 174; 180; 152; 158

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients must have proven, probable or possible invasive fungal disease caused by Aspergillus species or other filamentous fungi
  • Female patients must be non-lactating and at no risk for pregnancy

Exclusion Criteria

  • Patients with invasive fungal infections other than Aspergillus species or other filamentous fungi
  • Evidence of hepatic dysfunction at Baseline or moderate to severe renal dysfunction
  • Patients with chronic aspergillosis, or aspergilloma or allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
  • Patients who have received more than 4 days of systemic antifungal therapy other than fluconazole within the 7 days prior to the first administration of study medication
  • Patients previously enrolled in a Phase III study with isavuconazole
  • Patients with a body weight </= 40 kg
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00412893). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.

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