Status:

COMPLETED

Intravenous (IV) Pantoprazole for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) in Neonates and Infants

Lead Sponsor:

University of Louisville

Collaborating Sponsors:

Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer

Conditions:

Gastroesophageal Reflux

Eligibility:

All Genders

28-11 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine how the body uses and eliminates pantoprazole, a drug used to treat GERD. This is a pharmacokinetic (PK) study. PK is a measure of how much drug is in the blo...

Detailed Description

Gastroesophageal reflux, regurgitation of gastric contents into the esophagus, and gastroesophageal reflux disease, displaying symptoms and complications from regurgitation, are both very common in in...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Signed informed consent and HIPAA documents by parent/legal guardian.
  • Hospitalized premature neonates (Post menstrual age (PMA) 28 - \< 34 weeks), neonates (PMA 34 to 44 weeks), and infants (PMA \> 44 weeks to 11 months).
  • Clinical indication for acid suppression or a presumptive diagnosis of GERD based on clinical symptoms and/or objective tests diagnostic of GERD.
  • Body weight of at least 750 grams (based on blood volume required for study participation).

Exclusion

  • Previous adverse reaction to proton pump inhibitor
  • History of gastrointestinal anomalies, eosinophilic esophagitis, unrepaired tracheal esophageal fistula or liver disease
  • Unstable cardiovascular, renal, hepatic, hematologic or endocrine disease
  • History of acute life-threatening events due to GERD
  • History of hepatitis B or hepatitis C
  • Use of PPI's within 24 hours before study drug is administered
  • Known human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or acquired immune deficiency syndrome
  • Clinically significant laboratory values:
  • Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) or alanine aminotransferase (AST) \>2 times the upper limit of normal (ULN) for age
  • Total bilirubin \> 2 times ULN for age
  • Alkaline phosphatase \> 2 times ULN for age
  • Use of histamine-2 receptor blockers (eg. Cimetidine, famotidine, ranitidine, or nizatidine) sucralfate, misoprostol, or prokinetic agents (eg. urecholine, erythromycin, or metoclopramide) and antacids or bismuth preparations within 24 hours before test article administration.
  • Any disorder requiring chronic use of warfarin, oxcarbazepine, topiramate, carbamezapine, rifampin or phenytoin.
  • Currently participating in another investigational drug trial or have participated in a study within the last 30 days.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

24 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00744419

Start Date

May 1 2009

End Date

April 1 2012

Last Update

December 3 2015

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University of Louisville Research Foundation, Inc/KCPCRU

Louisville, Kentucky, United States, 40202