A Study to Compare Efficacy and Safety of Mycamine® and Itraconazole for Preventing Fungal Infections

NCT ID: NCT00794703

Last Updated: 2016-03-28

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

288 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2008-11-30

Study Completion Date

2009-11-30

Brief Summary

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The objective of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety between Mycamine and Itraconazole oral solution in preventing invasive fungal infections on autologous(malignant blood diseases) or allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant patients

Detailed Description

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Dosing of Mycamine or Itraconazole will start at the beginning of the transplant conditioning regimen or within 48 hours after the transplant conditioning regimen, and administration time should be no longer than 42 days

Conditions

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Fungemia Fungal Infections

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

PREVENTION

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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1. Micafungin

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

micafungin (Mycamine)

Intervention Type DRUG

Intravenous

2. Itraconazole

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

itraconazole

Intervention Type DRUG

oral

Interventions

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micafungin (Mycamine)

Intravenous

Intervention Type DRUG

itraconazole

oral

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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Mycamine FK463 Sporanox

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patients at risk of systemic fungal infections due to their immunocompromised state due to one of the following:

* Patient with a hematologic malignancy undergoing an autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplant
* Any patient undergoing an allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant

Exclusion Criteria

* Patients with moderate or severe liver disease, as defined by:

* AST or ALT greater than 5 times upper limit of normal (ULN), OR;
* Total bilirubin greater than 2.5 times ULN
* Patients with evidence of a deeply invasive or disseminated fungal infection at time of enrollment
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

70 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Astellas Pharma Inc

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Use Central Contact

Role: STUDY_CHAIR

Astellas Pharma Inc

Locations

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Fuzhou, Fujian, China

Site Status

Wuhan, Hubei, China

Site Status

Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Site Status

Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

Site Status

Beijing, , China

Site Status

Jiangsu, , China

Site Status

Nanning, , China

Site Status

Shanghai, , China

Site Status

Tianjin, , China

Site Status

Xi'an, , China

Site Status

Countries

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China

References

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Huang X, Chen H, Han M, Zou P, Wu D, Lai Y, Huang H, Chen X, Liu T, Zhu H, Wang J, Hu J. Multicenter, randomized, open-label study comparing the efficacy and safety of micafungin versus itraconazole for prophylaxis of invasive fungal infections in patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplant. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2012 Oct;18(10):1509-16. doi: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2012.03.014. Epub 2012 Mar 30.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 22469884 (View on PubMed)

Related Links

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https://www.astellasclinicalstudyresults.com/hcp/study.aspx?ID=MCFGCN02-0

Link to results on Astellas Clinical Study Results Web site

Other Identifiers

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MCFGCN02-0

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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