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OPT-80 in Clostridium Difficile-Associated Diarrhea (CDAD)

An Open-Label, Dose Ranging, Randomized Clinical Evaluation of OPT-80 in Patients With Clostridium Difficile-Associated Diarrhea (CDAD)

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00097422
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2004-11-24
Start date
2004-11-01
Completion date
2005-04-01
Last updated
2017-03-27

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Conditions

Diarrhea

Keywords

CDAD, diarrhea, Clostridium difficile-Associated Diarrhea

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the safety and perform preliminary clinical evaluation in patients with mild to moderate CDAD.

Detailed description

This is a dose-finding study to select a safe and efficacious dose of OPT-80. Patients will be evaluated for safety and efficacy and pharmacokinetic parameters will be investigated.

Interventions

DRUGOPT-80

Sponsors

Optimer Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Patients with CDAD

Exclusion criteria

* Patients with severe CDAD

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Relief of symptoms of CDAD

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Recurrence Rate.

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026