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Pediatric Pharmacokinetic (PK) Study of EXE844 Otic Suspension in Otitis Media at the Time of Tympanostomy Tube Insertion (OMTT)

An Open-Label, Single-Dose, Pharmacokinetic Study of EXE844 Sterile Otic Suspension, 0.3% in Pediatric Subjects Following Tympanostomy Tube Surgery

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT02539654
Enrollment
14
Registered
2015-09-03
Start date
2015-11-17
Completion date
2016-06-24
Last updated
2018-08-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Otitis Media Recurrent, Otitis Media With Effusion in Children

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to describe the pharmacokinetics (PK) of EXE844 Sterile Otic Suspension, 0.3% following a single bilateral ototopical dose in pediatric subjects, immediately after bilateral tympanostomy tube surgery.

Interventions

Sponsors

Alcon Research
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
6 Months to 12 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Recurrent acute otitis media (RAOM) or chronic otitis media with effusion (COME) and eligible for bilateral myringotomy and tympanostomy tube insertion; * Legally Authorized Representative (LAR) must read and sign the informed consent; * Parent or caregiver must agree to complete the required study visits and comply with the requirements of the study; * Other protocol-specified inclusion criteria may apply.

Exclusion criteria

* Menarcheal females; * Previous otologic or otologic-related surgery within the past 30 days or ongoing complications; * Existing perforation of the eardrum; * Current acute otitis externa (AOE), malignant otitis externa (MOE) or other conditions which could interfere with evaluation of the study drug; * Any systemic disease or disorder, complicating factor or structural abnormality that would negatively affect the conduct or outcome of the study; * Use of prohibited medications or inadequate washout of any medication including systemic and topical antibiotics, steroids and/or analgesics; * Weighs less than 8 kg; * Other protocol-specified

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Maximum Analyte Plasma Concentration (Cmax)Day 1, pre-dose 0 hour (up to 30 minutes prior to dose), 0.5, 1, 2, 4, 6 hours post-doseBased on serum samples collected at pre-determined nominal time points, dependent on observed concentrations. EXE844 (AL-60371) concentration values below the lower limit of quantification (\<0.05 ng/mL) were replaced by one-half the lower limit of quantification in the calculation of the summary statistics. Similarly for EXE844 glucuronide metabolite (AL-91591), concentration values below the lower limit of quantification (\<0.5 ng/mL) were replaced by one-half the lower limit of quantification in the calculation of the summary statistics.
Time to Reach Maximum Concentration (Tmax)Day 1, pre-dose 0 hour (up to 30 minutes prior to dose), 0.5, 1, 2, 4, 6 hours post-doseBased on serum samples collected at pre-determined nominal time points, dependent on observed concentrations. EXE844 (AL-60371) concentration values below the lower limit of quantification (\<0.05 ng/mL) were replaced by one-half the lower limit of quantification in the calculation of the summary statistics. Similarly for EXE844 glucuronide metabolite (AL-91591), concentration values below the lower limit of quantification (\<0.5 ng/mL) were replaced by one-half the lower limit of quantification in the calculation of the summary statistics.
Area Under the Plasma Concentration-time Curve to the Last Quantifiable Sampling Time Point (AUC0-last)Day 1, pre-dose 0 hour (up to 30 minutes prior to dose), 0.5, 1, 2, 4, 6 hours post-doseBased on serum samples collected at pre-determined nominal time points, dependent on observed concentrations. EXE844 (AL-60371) concentration values below the lower limit of quantification (\<0.05 ng/mL) were replaced by one-half the lower limit of quantification in the calculation of the summary statistics. Similarly for EXE844 glucuronide metabolite (AL-91591), concentration values below the lower limit of quantification (\<0.5 ng/mL) were replaced by one-half the lower limit of quantification in the calculation of the summary statistics.
Area Under the Concentration-time Curve From 0 to Infinity (AUC0-inf)Day 1, pre-dose 0 hour (up to 30 minutes prior to dose), 0.5, 1, 2, 4, 6 hours post-doseBased on serum samples collected at pre-determined nominal time points, dependent on observed concentrations. EXE844 (AL-60371) concentration values below the lower limit of quantification (\<0.05 ng/mL) were replaced by one-half the lower limit of quantification in the calculation of the summary statistics. Similarly for EXE844 glucuronide metabolite (AL-91591), concentration values below the lower limit of quantification (\<0.5 ng/mL) were replaced by one-half the lower limit of quantification in the calculation of the summary statistics.
Time to Last Measurable Concentration (Tlast)Day 1, pre-dose 0 hour (up to 30 minutes prior to dose), 0.5, 1, 2, 4, 6 hours post-doseBased on serum samples collected at pre-determined nominal time points, dependent on observed concentrations. EXE844 (AL-60371) concentration values below the lower limit of quantification (\<0.05 ng/mL) were replaced by one-half the lower limit of quantification in the calculation of the summary statistics. Similarly for EXE844 glucuronide metabolite (AL-91591), concentration values below the lower limit of quantification (\<0.5 ng/mL) were replaced by one-half the lower limit of quantification in the calculation of the summary statistics.
Terminal Elimination Half-life (T1/2)Day 1, pre-dose 0 hour (up to 30 minutes prior to dose), 0.5, 1, 2, 4, 6 hours post-doseBased on serum samples collected at pre-determined nominal time points, dependent on observed concentrations. EXE844 (AL-60371) concentration values below the lower limit of quantification (\<0.05 ng/mL) were replaced by one-half the lower limit of quantification in the calculation of the summary statistics. Similarly for EXE844 glucuronide metabolite (AL-91591), concentration values below the lower limit of quantification (\<0.5 ng/mL) were replaced by one-half the lower limit of quantification in the calculation of the summary statistics.

Countries

United States

Participant flow

Recruitment details

Participants were recruited from 2 investigational sites located in the US.

Pre-assignment details

All 14 enrolled participants were treated. This reporting group includes all enrolled participants (14).

Participants by arm

ArmCount
EXE844
EXE844 Sterile Otic Suspension, 0.3%, single ototopical dose (4 drops) in each ear following tympanostomy tube insertion
14
Total14

Baseline characteristics

CharacteristicEXE844
Age, Continuous3.4 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 2.78
Sex: Female, Male
Female
6 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
8 Participants

Adverse events

Event typeEG000
affected / at risk
EG001
affected / at risk
deaths
Total, all-cause mortality
0 / 140 / 14
other
Total, other adverse events
0 / 140 / 14
serious
Total, serious adverse events
0 / 140 / 14

Outcome results

Primary

Area Under the Concentration-time Curve From 0 to Infinity (AUC0-inf)

Based on serum samples collected at pre-determined nominal time points, dependent on observed concentrations. EXE844 (AL-60371) concentration values below the lower limit of quantification (\<0.05 ng/mL) were replaced by one-half the lower limit of quantification in the calculation of the summary statistics. Similarly for EXE844 glucuronide metabolite (AL-91591), concentration values below the lower limit of quantification (\<0.5 ng/mL) were replaced by one-half the lower limit of quantification in the calculation of the summary statistics.

Time frame: Day 1, pre-dose 0 hour (up to 30 minutes prior to dose), 0.5, 1, 2, 4, 6 hours post-dose

Population: PK analysis set, with at least 1 post-dose quantifiable plasma concentration for each individual analyte \[EXE844 (AL-60371) and EXE844 glucuronide metabolite (AL-91591)\]

ArmMeasureGroupValue (MEAN)Dispersion
EXE844Area Under the Concentration-time Curve From 0 to Infinity (AUC0-inf)AL-6037110.60 ng*h/mLStandard Deviation 7.764
EXE844Area Under the Concentration-time Curve From 0 to Infinity (AUC0-inf)AL-9159119.90 ng*h/mL
Primary

Area Under the Plasma Concentration-time Curve to the Last Quantifiable Sampling Time Point (AUC0-last)

Based on serum samples collected at pre-determined nominal time points, dependent on observed concentrations. EXE844 (AL-60371) concentration values below the lower limit of quantification (\<0.05 ng/mL) were replaced by one-half the lower limit of quantification in the calculation of the summary statistics. Similarly for EXE844 glucuronide metabolite (AL-91591), concentration values below the lower limit of quantification (\<0.5 ng/mL) were replaced by one-half the lower limit of quantification in the calculation of the summary statistics.

Time frame: Day 1, pre-dose 0 hour (up to 30 minutes prior to dose), 0.5, 1, 2, 4, 6 hours post-dose

Population: PK analysis set, with at least 1 post-dose quantifiable plasma concentration for each individual analyte \[EXE844 (AL-60371) and EXE844 glucuronide metabolite (AL-91591)\]

ArmMeasureGroupValue (MEAN)Dispersion
EXE844Area Under the Plasma Concentration-time Curve to the Last Quantifiable Sampling Time Point (AUC0-last)AL-603718.66 ng*h/mLStandard Deviation 6.406
EXE844Area Under the Plasma Concentration-time Curve to the Last Quantifiable Sampling Time Point (AUC0-last)AL-915913.94 ng*h/mLStandard Deviation 4.136
Primary

Maximum Analyte Plasma Concentration (Cmax)

Based on serum samples collected at pre-determined nominal time points, dependent on observed concentrations. EXE844 (AL-60371) concentration values below the lower limit of quantification (\<0.05 ng/mL) were replaced by one-half the lower limit of quantification in the calculation of the summary statistics. Similarly for EXE844 glucuronide metabolite (AL-91591), concentration values below the lower limit of quantification (\<0.5 ng/mL) were replaced by one-half the lower limit of quantification in the calculation of the summary statistics.

Time frame: Day 1, pre-dose 0 hour (up to 30 minutes prior to dose), 0.5, 1, 2, 4, 6 hours post-dose

Population: PK analysis set, with at least 1 post-dose quantifiable plasma concentration for each individual analyte \[EXE844 (AL-60371) and EXE844 glucuronide metabolite (AL-91591)\]

ArmMeasureGroupValue (MEAN)Dispersion
EXE844Maximum Analyte Plasma Concentration (Cmax)AL-603712.44 ng/mLStandard Deviation 2.411
EXE844Maximum Analyte Plasma Concentration (Cmax)AL-915911.61 ng/mLStandard Deviation 1.141
Primary

Terminal Elimination Half-life (T1/2)

Based on serum samples collected at pre-determined nominal time points, dependent on observed concentrations. EXE844 (AL-60371) concentration values below the lower limit of quantification (\<0.05 ng/mL) were replaced by one-half the lower limit of quantification in the calculation of the summary statistics. Similarly for EXE844 glucuronide metabolite (AL-91591), concentration values below the lower limit of quantification (\<0.5 ng/mL) were replaced by one-half the lower limit of quantification in the calculation of the summary statistics.

Time frame: Day 1, pre-dose 0 hour (up to 30 minutes prior to dose), 0.5, 1, 2, 4, 6 hours post-dose

Population: PK analysis set, with at least 1 post-dose quantifiable plasma concentration for each individual analyte \[EXE844 (AL-60371) and EXE844 glucuronide metabolite (AL-91591)\]

ArmMeasureGroupValue (MEAN)Dispersion
EXE844Terminal Elimination Half-life (T1/2)AL-603712.05 hoursStandard Deviation 0.821
EXE844Terminal Elimination Half-life (T1/2)AL-915914.42 hours
Primary

Time to Last Measurable Concentration (Tlast)

Based on serum samples collected at pre-determined nominal time points, dependent on observed concentrations. EXE844 (AL-60371) concentration values below the lower limit of quantification (\<0.05 ng/mL) were replaced by one-half the lower limit of quantification in the calculation of the summary statistics. Similarly for EXE844 glucuronide metabolite (AL-91591), concentration values below the lower limit of quantification (\<0.5 ng/mL) were replaced by one-half the lower limit of quantification in the calculation of the summary statistics.

Time frame: Day 1, pre-dose 0 hour (up to 30 minutes prior to dose), 0.5, 1, 2, 4, 6 hours post-dose

Population: PK analysis set, with at least 1 post-dose quantifiable plasma concentration for each individual analyte \[EXE844 (AL-60371) and EXE844 glucuronide metabolite (AL-91591)\]

ArmMeasureGroupValue (MEDIAN)
EXE844Time to Last Measurable Concentration (Tlast)AL-603715.90 hours
EXE844Time to Last Measurable Concentration (Tlast)AL-915912.17 hours
Primary

Time to Reach Maximum Concentration (Tmax)

Based on serum samples collected at pre-determined nominal time points, dependent on observed concentrations. EXE844 (AL-60371) concentration values below the lower limit of quantification (\<0.05 ng/mL) were replaced by one-half the lower limit of quantification in the calculation of the summary statistics. Similarly for EXE844 glucuronide metabolite (AL-91591), concentration values below the lower limit of quantification (\<0.5 ng/mL) were replaced by one-half the lower limit of quantification in the calculation of the summary statistics.

Time frame: Day 1, pre-dose 0 hour (up to 30 minutes prior to dose), 0.5, 1, 2, 4, 6 hours post-dose

Population: PK analysis set, with at least 1 post-dose quantifiable plasma concentration for each individual analyte \[EXE844 (AL-60371) and EXE844 glucuronide metabolite (AL-91591)\]

ArmMeasureGroupValue (MEDIAN)
EXE844Time to Reach Maximum Concentration (Tmax)AL-603710.59 hours
EXE844Time to Reach Maximum Concentration (Tmax)AL-915911.00 hours

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