Status:

WITHDRAWN

Evaluation of the Efficacy of Bio-K+ Cl-1285® In the Nasal Decolonization of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Carrier Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Bio-K Plus International Inc.

Collaborating Sponsors:

Centre Hospitalier Pierre-Le Gardeur

Conditions:

MRSA Colonization

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Trial Objectives: Primary objective: * To evaluate the efficacy of Bio-K+CL1285® in patients with Methicillin-Resistant S. aureus (MRSA) nasal colonization by comparing the MRSA decolonization follo...

Detailed Description

Study Design: Double-blind, randomized (1:1 randomization), placebo-controlled, single center Canadian study. Patients will be randomly assigned to one of the two study products. A randomization sch...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male or female patients having ≥18 years of age
  • Women of child bearing capacity who are not pregnant at the moment of screening (Pregnancy test done on-site) and agree to use an acceptable form of birth control for the duration of the study (e.g. condom, oral contraceptives, etc.) are allowed to participate.
  • Patients must have nasal MRSA colonization confirmed with MRSA positive culture as assessed during the screening visit without any clinical signs or symptoms of infection.
  • Laboratory test results within the normal ranges.
  • Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document.

Exclusion

  • Patients treated for nasal MRSA decolonization in the last 6 months;
  • Current infection with MRSA;
  • Ongoing or active infection;
  • Daily probiotic/ fermented milk or Yogurt use;
  • Known to have shown a previous reaction, including anaphylaxis, to any substance in composition of the study agent (capsules);
  • Ongoing or recent use of antibiotics in the 30 days prior to the study agent administration;
  • Pregnancy, breastfeeding;
  • Regular use of nasal agents;
  • Uncontrolled intercurrent illness, including situations that would limit compliance with study requirements;
  • Patients with open wounds
  • Immunosuppressive therapy or any health condition causing inmunosuppression (Including Haematological malignancies, AIDS);
  • Ostomized patients, parenteral nutrition users;
  • Patients with current vascular access (catheter) or planned to have installed a vascular access (catheter) or any prosthesis during the study period.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00941356

Start Date

January 1 2010

End Date

July 1 2016

Last Update

July 22 2022

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Pierre Le Gardeur Hospital

Terrebonne, Quebec, Canada, J6V 2H2