An Evaluation Of The Effectiveness And Safety Of Anidulafungin Compared To Caspofungin For The Treatment Of Deep Tissue Infection Due To Candida

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Eligibility Criteria
condition
The disease, disorder, syndrome, illness, or injury that is being studied.
Candidiasis, Fungemia
Sex
Females and Males
Age
Pediatric Trials: 0-17 Years
Adult Trials: 18+ Years
16 + years
Inclusion Criteria
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- Diagnosis of deep tissue Candida infection, defined as growth of Candida sp. from a culture specimen obtained from a normally sterile site accompanied by signs and symptoms of infection.

- Male or female ≥ 16 years of age.

- Expected hospitalization for at least fourteen (14) days.

Exclusion Criteria
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- Pregnancy or breast feeding or planning to become pregnant during the study.


- Recent treatment with one of the study drugs over the last 30 days.


- Allergy to either study drug or to this class of drugs.


- Significant liver dysfunction.


- Suspected Candida osteomyelitis, endocarditis, meningitis or any other infections of
the central nervous system.

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Candidiasis, FungemiaAn Evaluation Of The Effectiveness And Safety Of Anidulafungin Compared To Caspofungin For The Treatment Of Deep Tissue Infection Due To Candida
NCT00805740
  1. Newark, Delaware
  2. Newark, Delaware
  3. Wilmington, Delaware
  4. Detroit, Michigan
  5. Antwerpen,
  6. Bruxelles,
  7. Bruxelles,
  8. Bruxelles,
  9. Sofia,
  10. Vancouver, British Columbia
  11. Amsterdam,
  12. Amsterdam,
  13. Nijmegen,
  14. Coimbra,
  15. Lisboa,
  16. Bucuresti,
  17. P/o Stepanovskoe, Krasnogorskiy District, Moscow Region,
  18. Geneve 14,
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Descriptive Information
Brief Title  ICMJE An Evaluation Of The Effectiveness And Safety Of Anidulafungin Compared To Caspofungin For The Treatment Of Deep Tissue Infection Due To Candida
Official Title  ICMJE Efficacy And Safety Of Eraxis/Ecalta (Anidulafungin) Compared To Cancidas (Caspofungin) In Patients With Candida Deep Tissue Infection
Brief Summary The purpose of this study is to gather information on the use of anidulafungin for the treatment of serious Candida infection. It is expected that anidulafungin will be at least as safe and as effective as the comparator drug, caspofungin.
Detailed Description Not Provided
Study Type  ICMJE Interventional
Study Phase  ICMJE Phase 3
Study Design  ICMJE Allocation: Randomized
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Double (Participant, Investigator)
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Condition  ICMJE
  • Candidiasis
  • Fungemia
Intervention  ICMJE
  • Drug: Active anidulafungin
    Subjects in this arm will receive active anidulafungin and placebo caspofungin
  • Drug: Active Caspofungin
    Subjects in this arm will receive active caspofungin and placebo anidulafungin
Study Arms  ICMJE
  • Experimental: Anidulafungin arm
    Intervention: Drug: Active anidulafungin
  • Experimental: Caspofungin arm
    Intervention: Drug: Active Caspofungin
Publications *

*   Includes publications given by the data provider as well as publications identified by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number) in Medline.
 
Recruitment Information
Recruitment Status  ICMJE Terminated
Actual Enrollment  ICMJE
 (submitted: July 23, 2012)		41
Original Estimated Enrollment  ICMJE
 (submitted: December 9, 2008)		45
Actual Study Completion Date  ICMJE June 2012
Actual Primary Completion Date June 2012   (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Eligibility Criteria  ICMJE

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Diagnosis of deep tissue Candida infection, defined as growth of Candida sp. from a culture specimen obtained from a normally sterile site accompanied by signs and symptoms of infection.
  • Male or female ? 16 years of age.
  • Expected hospitalization for at least fourteen (14) days.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Pregnancy or breast feeding or planning to become pregnant during the study.
  • Recent treatment with one of the study drugs over the last 30 days.
  • Allergy to either study drug or to this class of drugs.
  • Significant liver dysfunction.
  • Suspected Candida osteomyelitis, endocarditis, meningitis or any other infections of the central nervous system.
Sex/Gender  ICMJE
Sexes Eligible for Study:All
Ages  ICMJE 16 Years and older   (Child, Adult, Older Adult)
Accepts Healthy Volunteers  ICMJE No
Contacts  ICMJE Contact information is only displayed when the study is recruiting subjects
Listed Location Countries  ICMJE Belgium,   Bulgaria,   Canada,   Netherlands,   Portugal,   Romania,   Russian Federation,   Switzerland,   United States
Removed Location Countries Croatia
 
Administrative Information
NCT Number  ICMJE NCT00805740
Other Study ID Numbers  ICMJE A8851022
Has Data Monitoring Committee Yes
U.S. FDA-regulated Product Not Provided
IPD Sharing Statement  ICMJE Not Provided
Responsible Party Pfizer
Study Sponsor  ICMJE Pfizer
Collaborators  ICMJE Not Provided
Investigators  ICMJE
Study Director:Pfizer CT.gov Call CenterPfizer
PRS Account Pfizer
Verification Date May 2013

ICMJE     Data element required by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors and the World Health Organization ICTRP