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Phase 3 N=609 Randomized Double-blind Treatment

Efficacy and Safety of Cadazolid Versus Vancomycin in Subjects With Clostridium Difficile-associated Diarrhea

Clostridium Difficile Infection

Enrolled (actual)
609
Serious AEs
13.5%
Results posted
Apr 2018
Primary outcome: Primary: Clinical Cure Rate (CCR) in the Modified Intent-to-treat Population — 81; 85.7 Percentage of participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Interventions
Cadazolid (Drug); Vancomycin (Drug); Cadazolid-matching placebo (Drug); Vancomycin-matching placebo (Drug)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Actelion
Primary completion
Mar 2017

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Clinical Cure Rate (CCR) in the Modified Intent-to-treat Population
81; 85.7
PRIMARY
Clinical Cure Rate (CCR) in the Per-protocol Population
86.6; 91.5
SECONDARY
Sustained Cure Rate (SCR) in the Modified Intent-to-treat Population
63.4; 61.8
SECONDARY
Kaplan-Meier Estimates for Resolution of Diarrhea (ROD)
51.0; 45.8; 64.5; 59.8; 69.7; 67.8 0.7794
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline to Day 3 in Clostridium Difficile Infection (CDI) Daily Symptoms Patient-Reported Outcome (CDI-DaySyms PRO) Domain Scores
-1.242; -1.199; -0.669; -0.693; -0.67; -0.731 0.6871

Summary

This clinical study is conducted to assess the efficacy of cadazolid compared to vancomycin in subjects with Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea (CDAD).

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Signed Informed Consent.
  • Male or female ≥ 18 years of age. Females of childbearing potential must agree to use an adequate and reliable method of contraception.
  • Subject with a diagnosis of mild-moderate or severe CDAD (first occurrence or first recurrence within 3 months) with: Diarrhea: a change in bowel habits with > 3 liquid or unformed bowel movements (UBM) within 24 hours prior to randomization, AND Positive C. difficile toxin test on a stool sample produced within 72 hours prior to randomization.

Exclusion Criteria

  • More than one previous episode of CDAD in the 3-month period prior to randomization.
  • Evidence of life-threatening or fulminant CDAD.
  • Likelihood of death within 72 hours from any cause.
  • History of inflammatory colitides, chronic abdominal pain, or chronic diarrhea.
  • Antimicrobial treatment active against CDAD administered for > 24 hours except for metronidazole treatment failures (MTF)
  • Known hypersensitivity or contraindication to study drugs, oxazolidinones, or quinolones.
  • Unable or unwilling to comply with all protocol requirements.
  • Any circumstances or conditions, which, in the opinion of the investigator, may affect full participation in the study or compliance with the protocol
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01983683). 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.

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