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Registration number
NCT00705406
Ethics application status
Date submitted
24/06/2008
Date registered
26/06/2008
Date last updated
16/02/2015

Titles & IDs
Public title
A Phase II, Multicenter, Randomized, Placebo -Controlled, Study To Evaluate The Efficacy and Safety Of Intramuscular Peramivir 600 mg In Subjects With Uncomplicated Acute Influenza
Scientific title
A Phase II, Multicenter, Randomized, Placebo -Controlled, Study To Evaluate The Efficacy and Safety Of Intramuscular Peramivir 600 mg In Subjects With Uncomplicated Acute Influenza
Secondary ID [1] 0 0
HHS 0100200700032C
Secondary ID [2] 0 0
BCX1812-212
Universal Trial Number (UTN)
Trial acronym
Linked study record

Health condition
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied:
Acute, Uncomplicated Human Influenza 0 0
Condition category
Condition code

Intervention/exposure
Study type
Interventional
Description of intervention(s) / exposure
Treatment: Drugs - Peramivir
Treatment: Drugs - Placebo

Experimental: Peramivir 600 mg - 600 mg peramivir administered as bilateral 2-mL intramuscular injection.

Placebo Comparator: Placebo - Placebo (buffered diluent) administered as bilateral 2-mL intramuscular injection.


Treatment: Drugs: Peramivir
600 mg peramivir administered as bilateral 2-mL intramuscular injection

Treatment: Drugs: Placebo
Placebo (buffered diluent) administered as bilateral 2-mL intramuscular injection.
Intervention code [1] 0 0
Treatment: Drugs
Comparator / control treatment
Control group

Outcomes
Primary outcome [1] 0 0
Time to Alleviation of Symptoms (Kaplan-Meier Estimate)
Timepoint [1] 0 0
Information collected twice daily beginning predose on Day 1 and through Day 9, then once daily through Day 14
Secondary outcome [1] 0 0
Change in Influenza Virus Shedding
Timepoint [1] 0 0
Baseline and Days 3, 4, 9

Eligibility
Key inclusion criteria
- Male and non-pregnant female subjects age =18 years.

- A positive Influenza A or B Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) performed with a commercially
available test kit on an adequate anterior nasal specimen, in accordance with the
manufacturer's instructions. A negative initial RAT should be repeated within one
hour.

- Presence of fever at time of screening of =38.0 ºC (=100.4 ºF) taken orally, or =38.5
ºC (=101.2 ºF) taken rectally. A subject self-report of a history of fever or
feverishness within the 24 hours prior to screening will also qualify for enrollment
in the absence of documented fever at the time of screening.

- Presence of at least one respiratory symptom (cough, sore throat, or nasal symptoms)
of at least moderate severity.

- Presence of at least one constitutional symptom (myalgia [aches and pains], headache,
feverishness, or fatigue) of at least moderate severity.

- Onset of symptoms no more than 36 hours before presentation for screening.

- Written informed consent.
Minimum age
18 Years
Maximum age
No limit
Sex
Both males and females
Can healthy volunteers participate?
No
Key exclusion criteria
- Women who are pregnant or breast-feeding.

- Presence of clinically significant signs of acute respiratory distress

- History of severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or severe persistent
asthma.

- History of heart failure or angina requiring daily pharmacotherapy with symptoms
consistent with New York Heart Association Class III or IV functional status within
the past 12 months.

- Screening ECG which suggests acute ischemia or presence of medically significant
dysrhythmia.

- History of chronic renal impairment requiring hemodialysis and/or known or suspected
to have moderate or severe renal impairment (actual or estimated creatinine clearance
<50 mL/min).

- Clinical evidence of worsening of any chronic medical condition (temporally associated
with the onset of symptoms of influenza) which, in the investigator's opinion,
indicates that such finding(s) could represent complications of influenza.

- Current clinical evidence, including clinical signs and/or symptoms consistent with
otitis, bronchitis, sinusitis and/or pneumonia, or active bacterial infection at any
body site that requires therapy with oral or systemic antibiotics.

- Presence of immunocompromised status due to chronic illness, previous organ
transplant, or use of immunosuppressive medical therapy which would include oral or
systemic treatment with > 10 mg prednisone or equivalent on a daily basis within 30
days of screening.

- Currently receiving treatment for viral hepatitis B or viral hepatitis C.

- Presence of known HIV infection with a CD4 count <350 cell/mm3.

- Current therapy with oral warfarin or other systemic anticoagulant.

- Receipt of any doses of rimantadine, amantadine, zanamivir, or oseltamivir in the 7
days prior to screening.

- Immunized against influenza with live attenuated virus vaccine (FluMist®) in the
previous 21 days.

- Immunized against influenza with inactivated virus vaccine within the previous 14
days.

- Receipt of any intramuscular injection with the previous 7 days.

- History of alcohol abuse or drug addiction within 1 year prior to admission in the
study.

- Participation in a previous study of intramuscular or intravenous peramivir or
previous participation in this study.

- Participation in a study of any investigational drug or device within the last 30
days.

Study design
Purpose of the study
Treatment
Allocation to intervention
Randomised controlled trial
Procedure for enrolling a subject and allocating the treatment (allocation concealment procedures)
Methods used to generate the sequence in which subjects will be randomised (sequence generation)
Masking / blinding
Blinded (masking used)
Who is / are masked / blinded?
The people receiving the treatment/s


The people analysing the results/data
Intervention assignment
Parallel
Other design features
Phase
Phase 2
Type of endpoint/s
Statistical methods / analysis

Recruitment
Recruitment status
Completed
Data analysis
Reason for early stopping/withdrawal
Other reasons
Date of first participant enrolment
Anticipated
Actual
1/07/2008
Date of last participant enrolment
Anticipated
Actual
Date of last data collection
Anticipated
Actual
1/10/2009
Sample size
Target
Accrual to date
Final
405
Recruitment in Australia
Recruitment state(s)
NSW,QLD,VIC
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Pacific Medical Centre Blacktown - Blacktown
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East Sydney Doctors - Darlinghurst
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Symbion Pathology - Hurtsville
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Peninsula Medical Centre - Umina
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Rivercity Private Hospital Specialist - Auchenflower
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Caboolture Clinical Research Centre - Caboolture
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Peninsula Specialist Centre - Kpparing
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Health Services -University of Melbourne - Carlton
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Athelstone Medical Clinic - Adelaide
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Trialworks Clinical Research Services - Brisbane
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Dr Doongs Surgery - Burwood
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Holdsworth House Medical Practice - Darlinghurst
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Doctors of Ivanhoe, - Melbourne
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Lung Institute of Western Australia, - Nedlands
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Pitt Street Merrylands Medical Centre - Sydney
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2148 - Blacktown
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2010 - Darlinghurst
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Funding & Sponsors
Primary sponsor type
Commercial sector/Industry
Name
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals
Address
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Ethics approval
Ethics application status

Summary
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether peramivir is safe and effective in the
treatment of uncomplicated seasonal influenza.
Trial website
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00705406
Trial related presentations / publications
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Contacts
Principal investigator
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Summary Results

For IPD and results data, please see https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00705406