Status:
UNKNOWN
Evaluate Safety and Efficacy of Rifamycin SV MMX in the Treatment of Traveler's Diarrhea in Children Age 6 to 11 Years
Lead Sponsor:
RedHill Biopharma Limited
Conditions:
Traveler's Diarrhea
Eligibility:
All Genders
6-11 years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
This will be a double-blind comparative study, performed in pediatric subjects (Age 6-11) traveling to developing regions with a known high incidence of traveler's diarrhea. The subjects will be suffe...
Detailed Description
Approximately 142 subjects are expected to be enrolled in the study, 1:1 in the Rifamycin SV MultiMatrix (MMX) plus Oral Rescue Therapy (ORT) group and in the placebo tablets plus ORT group respective...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Diagnosis of acute bacterial diarrhea defined as at least 3 unformed stools within the 24 hours preceding randomization, with a duration of illness ≤72 h. The bacterial origin of diarrhea will be confirmed "a posteriori" by stool microbiology sampling at the time of screening.
- Presence of one or more signs or symptoms of enteric infection, including nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps or pain, tenesmus, urgency
- History of recent travel from an industrialized country to a developing region with a known high incidence of travelers' diarrhea
- Male or female 6-11 years of age, providing an unformed pre-treatment stool
- The parent or legally acceptable representative must provide informed consent for the subject. The Subject must also provide written informed assent and be accompanied by the parent or legal guardian at the time of assent/consent signing.
Exclusion
- Fever (\>100.4ºF or 38ºC), or presence of signs and symptoms of systemic infection
- Known or suspected infection with non-bacterial pathogen
- Symptoms of acute diarrhea of \>72 hours duration
- Presence of grossly bloody stool
- Moderate to severe dehydration
- History of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
- Abdominal ileus
- Severe dehydration
- Greater than two doses of an antidiarrheal medication within 24 hours before randomization, or any symptomatic therapy within 2 hours before enrolment
- Receiving antimicrobial drug with expected activity against enteric bacterial pathogens within the week prior to enrolment
- Hypersensitivity to rifamycin-related antibiotics or to any excipient included in the study medications
- Subjects unable/unwilling to comply with study protocol
- Participation in a clinical trial within the last 30 days
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
142 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04026984
Start Date
June 1 2024
End Date
December 1 2025
Last Update
January 27 2023
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