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Azithromycin Microspheres in Patients With Low Risk Community Acquired Pneumonia

Primary Purpose

Community-Acquired Pneumonia

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Locations
Philippines
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Azithromycin microspheres 2.0 single dose
Sponsored by
Pfizer
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Eligibility
Locations
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Community-Acquired Pneumonia

Eligibility Criteria

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

Inclusion Criteria: Male or female, 18 years age or older, for whom oral, outpatient therapy is indicated. Diagnosis of CAP as manifested by at least 3 or more of the following: cough, pleuritic chest pain, fever (temperature of >37.8 C to <40 C), auscultatory findings on pulmonary examination of rales and/or evidence of pulmonary consolidation, dyspnea, tachypnea, laboratory results of elevated total peripheral white blood count (WBC> 10,000/mm3 or greater than 15% immature neutrophils (bands) Exclusion Criteria: Known or suspected hypersensitivity or intolerance to azithromycin or other macrolides. Previously diagnosed disease(s) of immune function, including: subjects with baseline absolute neutrophil count < 1,000/mm3, HIV positive subjects with CD4 count < 200 cells/mm3, any immunoglobin or neutrophil disorder.

Sites / Locations

  • Pfizer Investigational Site
  • Pfizer Investigational Site
  • Pfizer Investigational Site
  • Pfizer Investigational Site
  • Pfizer Investigational Site

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

To evaluate the clinical efficacy of 2.0 g single dose of azithromycin microspheres in Low Risk CAP.

Secondary Outcome Measures

To assess bacteriological efficacy of 2.0 g single dose of azithromycin microspheres. To assess the safety and tolerability of 2.0 g single dose of azithromycin microspheres.

Full Information

First Posted
August 29, 2005
Last Updated
May 9, 2011
Sponsor
Pfizer
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00140023
Brief Title
Azithromycin Microspheres in Patients With Low Risk Community Acquired Pneumonia
Official Title
A Multi-center, Open Label Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Azithromycin Microspheres in Subjects Identified as Having Low Risk Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP)
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
May 2011
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
September 2005 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
undefined (undefined)
Study Completion Date
June 2006 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
Pfizer

4. Oversight

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The study will assess the clinical efficacy at Day 14-21 (Test of Cure), 14-21 days after starting the study drug; those subjects from whom a baseline pathogen is identified will also be assessed for bacteriologic response. All subjects who receive 1 dose of study medication will be assessed for safety.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Community-Acquired Pneumonia

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 3
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Non-Randomized
Enrollment
47 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Azithromycin microspheres 2.0 single dose
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
To evaluate the clinical efficacy of 2.0 g single dose of azithromycin microspheres in Low Risk CAP.
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
To assess bacteriological efficacy of 2.0 g single dose of azithromycin microspheres. To assess the safety and tolerability of 2.0 g single dose of azithromycin microspheres.

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Male or female, 18 years age or older, for whom oral, outpatient therapy is indicated. Diagnosis of CAP as manifested by at least 3 or more of the following: cough, pleuritic chest pain, fever (temperature of >37.8 C to <40 C), auscultatory findings on pulmonary examination of rales and/or evidence of pulmonary consolidation, dyspnea, tachypnea, laboratory results of elevated total peripheral white blood count (WBC> 10,000/mm3 or greater than 15% immature neutrophils (bands) Exclusion Criteria: Known or suspected hypersensitivity or intolerance to azithromycin or other macrolides. Previously diagnosed disease(s) of immune function, including: subjects with baseline absolute neutrophil count < 1,000/mm3, HIV positive subjects with CD4 count < 200 cells/mm3, any immunoglobin or neutrophil disorder.
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Pfizer CT.gov Call Center
Organizational Affiliation
Pfizer
Official's Role
Study Director
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
City
Manila
State/Province
Metro Manila
ZIP/Postal Code
1000
Country
Philippines
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
City
Mandaluyong City
Country
Philippines
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
City
Manila
Country
Philippines
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
City
Muntinlupa City
Country
Philippines
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
City
Quezon City
Country
Philippines

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Links:
URL
https://trialinfoemail.pfizer.com/pages/landing.aspx?StudyID=A0661149&StudyName=Azithromycin+Microspheres+in+Patients+with+Low+Risk+Community+Acquired+Pneumonia+
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