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A Study of Ascending Single Doses of Surotomycin in Healthy Participants (MK-4261-008)

A Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled, Single-Dose, Safety and Pharmacokinetic Study of Ascending Doses of CB-183,315 in Healthy Volunteers

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT02835105
Enrollment
40
Registered
2016-07-15
Start date
2009-01-31
Completion date
2009-03-31
Last updated
2016-07-22

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Conditions

Clostridium Difficile Associated Diarrhea (CDAD)

Brief summary

This study aims to assess the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics (PK) of a single oral dose of surotomycin (CB-183,315) at ascending dose levels when given to healthy males and females.

Interventions

A single oral dose of either 0.5, 1, 2 or 4 g surotomycin in hard gelatin capsules

DRUGPlacebo

A single oral dose of placebo for surotomycin in hard gelatin capsules

Sponsors

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE (Subject, Investigator)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 75 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Has no evidence of prior chronic gastrointestinal inflammatory disease such as inflammatory bowel disease or gastroesophageal reflux disease documented on endoscopy * Electrocardiogram (ECG) shows no clinically significant abnormalities * Is able to swallow capsules * is in good health

Exclusion criteria

* Pregnant or lactating females * Has had Clostridium (C.) difficile disease within 1 year prior to entry into the study * Has received an investigational drug or participated in any experimental procedure within1 month prior to study entry and at least 6 half lives from last intake of study drug * Participants 18 to 49 years of age had taken any regular, prescribed, or over-the-counter medication * Has any significant concurrent therapies * Has a positive drug screen * Has a positive human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), Hepatitis B, or Hepatitis C screen * Has given more than 450 mL of blood (one unit) in the 60 days preceding screening * Is an active intravenous drug user or abuses alcohol * Has had a malignancy within the last 5 years * Has inadequate protection against pregnancy during the conduct of the study and until 1 month after last dose of study drug * Has received any antibiotics within 30 days prior to first dose of study drug * Has been hospitalized within the past 30 days prior to Study Day 1 * Has known hypersensitivity to daptomycin

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Number of participants with an Adverse Event (AE)Up to Day 9
Number of participants who discontinued study due to an AEUp to Day 9

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Mar 10, 2026