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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Voriconazole + Micafungin Versus Voriconazole Alone for Invasive Aspergillosis

Primary Purpose

Aspergillosis/Blood, Aspergillosis/Invasive

Status
Withdrawn
Phase
Phase 4
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
micafungin
voriconazole
Sponsored by
Astellas Pharma Inc
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Eligibility
Locations
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Aspergillosis/Blood focused on measuring Aspergillosis/blood, micafungin, voriconazole, Aspergillus

Eligibility Criteria

2 Years - undefined (Child, Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Proven, probable or possible invasive aspergillosis
  • Patient is 2 years of age or older

Exclusion Criteria:

  • The patient has been administered an antifungal agent (voriconazole, itraconazole, posaconazole, caspofungin, micafungin, anidulafungin, amphotericin B, or lipid formulation of amphotericin B) for >7 days immediately prior to randomization for treatment of the Possible, Probable, or Proven invasive aspergillosis for which the patient is being enrolled.
  • The patient has been treated with voriconazole for > 7 days immediately prior to randomization

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Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

The primary outcome will be Global Success (complete and partial response) at 6 weeks based on the combination of clinical, mycological and radiologic response.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Global Success (GS) at Wk 12, Favorable response (FR) & survival at Wks 6 & 12. GS and FR by infection site, overall frequency of emergent & recurrent fungal infections at Wks 6 & 12, duration of FR, and relationship of galactomannan to clinical outcome

Full Information

First Posted
January 17, 2007
Last Updated
August 31, 2015
Sponsor
Astellas Pharma Inc
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00423163
Brief Title
A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Voriconazole + Micafungin Versus Voriconazole Alone for Invasive Aspergillosis
Official Title
A Double-Blind, Randomized Controlled Trial of Voriconazole (VFEND®) Plus Micafungin (MYCAMINE™) Versus Voriconazole Plus Placebo in the Treatment of Patients With Proven or Probable Invasive Aspergillosis
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
August 2015
Overall Recruitment Status
Withdrawn
Why Stopped
An alternative joint industry effort will provide information on combination versus single agent therapy for treatment of aspergillosis
Study Start Date
February 2007 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
undefined (undefined)
Study Completion Date
undefined (undefined)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
Astellas Pharma Inc

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
Yes

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
To evaluate the therapeutic effectiveness of voriconazole + micafungin versus voriconazole alone as primary therapy for invasive aspergillosis.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Aspergillosis/Blood, Aspergillosis/Invasive
Keywords
Aspergillosis/blood, micafungin, voriconazole, Aspergillus

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 4
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
Double
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
0 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
micafungin
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
voriconazole
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
The primary outcome will be Global Success (complete and partial response) at 6 weeks based on the combination of clinical, mycological and radiologic response.
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Global Success (GS) at Wk 12, Favorable response (FR) & survival at Wks 6 & 12. GS and FR by infection site, overall frequency of emergent & recurrent fungal infections at Wks 6 & 12, duration of FR, and relationship of galactomannan to clinical outcome

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
2 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Proven, probable or possible invasive aspergillosis Patient is 2 years of age or older Exclusion Criteria: The patient has been administered an antifungal agent (voriconazole, itraconazole, posaconazole, caspofungin, micafungin, anidulafungin, amphotericin B, or lipid formulation of amphotericin B) for >7 days immediately prior to randomization for treatment of the Possible, Probable, or Proven invasive aspergillosis for which the patient is being enrolled. The patient has been treated with voriconazole for > 7 days immediately prior to randomization
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Use Central Contact
Organizational Affiliation
Astellas Pharma US, Inc.
Official's Role
Study Director
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Birmingham
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Richmond
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Madison
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