Status:

COMPLETED

To Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of TMC207 as Part of an Individualized Multi-drug Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB) Treatment Regimen in Participants With Sputum Smear-positive Pulmonary MDR-TB.

Lead Sponsor:

Janssen Infectious Diseases BVBA

Conditions:

Tuberculosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability and effectiveness of TMC207 in combination with an individualized background regimen (BR) of antibacterial drugs as treatment for MDR-...

Detailed Description

This is a Phase II, open-label (all people involved know the identity of the intervention) trial to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of TMC207 as part of an individualized Multi-drug Re...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Females of child-bearing potential must be using and are willing to continue using effective birth control methods, or be willing to practice sexual abstinence throughout treatment or be nonheterosexual active
  • Confirmed pulmonary MDR-TB infection including those infected with XDR (extensively drug resistant)-TB
  • Positive for acid-fast bacilli (AFB) on direct smear examination of expectorated sputum specimen (= 1+ smear-positive)
  • HIV-positive patients are eligible, provided they meet the requirements as described in the protocol
  • Must voluntarily sign the Informed Consent Form (ICF) prior to starting any study activities
  • Willing to comply with protocol requirements
  • Willing to comply with NTP treatment guidelines

Exclusion

  • Patients having a known or suspected hypersensitivity or serious adverse reaction to TMC207
  • Patients with significant cardiac arrhythmia requiring medication
  • Patients with complicated or severe extrapulmonary manifestations of TB, including central nervous system infection
  • Patients with certain QT/QTc interval characteristics as described in the protocol
  • Patients having participated in other clinical studies with investigational agents, within 8 weeks prior to trial start
  • Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding
  • Patients who have previously received treatment with TMC207 as part of a clinical trial.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

241 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00910871

Start Date

September 1 2009

End Date

January 1 2013

Last Update

April 24 2015

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Beijing, China

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Fuzhou, China

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Jinan, China

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Nanjing, China