Status:

TERMINATED

Nu-3 Topical Gel for Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcer

Lead Sponsor:

Lakewood-Amedex Inc

Collaborating Sponsors:

Professional Education and Research Institute

PrimeVigilance

Conditions:

Chronic Diabetic Foot Ulcers

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

A PHASE 2a, MULTI-CENTER, RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED DOSE ESCALATING STUDY TO EVALUATE THE SAFETY AND TOLERABILITY OF TOPICALLY APPLIED BISPHOSPHOCIN NU-3 GEL TO CLINICALLY NONINFECT...

Detailed Description

This is a Phase 2a, multi-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose escalation study to evaluate the safety and tolerability of twice daily (BID) topically administered concentrations...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Men and women at least 18 years of age and up to 80 years of age, inclusive.
  • Voluntary written consent, given before performance of any clinical investigation-related procedure, and with the understanding that consent may be withdrawn at any time without prejudice to future medical care.
  • Non-hospitalized ambulatory subjects suffering from diabetes mellitus, Type I or II per ADA criteria.
  • The target ulcer is classified as grade 1 ulcer according to a Wagner Scale. These ulcers are superficial, full-thickness ulcers limited to the dermis, not extending to the subcutis.
  • Target ulcer is between 2 and 10 cm2 post debridement at screening and baseline.
  • The target ulcer must be no higher than the ankle (on or below the malleolus (ankle bone) with ≥50% below the malleolus.
  • Presence of a persistent cDFU for at least 4 weeks and not more than 1 year that has failed to respond to standard of care.
  • Adequate vascular perfusion as evidenced by one of the following:
  • Dorsal transcutaneous oxygen measurement (TCOM) or a skin perfusion pressure (SPP) measurement of ≥ 40 mmHg.
  • Ankle Branchial Index (ABI) between 0.7 and 1.3 within 3 months of Screening using the extremity with the target ulcer.
  • Arterial Doppler ultrasound evaluating for biphasic or triphasic dorsalis pedis and posterior tibial vessels at the level of the ankle or a TBI (Toe Brachial Index) of \> 0.6 is acceptable.
  • Subject has a caregiver who is able to attend baseline visit and apply wound treatment and study dressings for the study duration.
  • Subject completed protocol-defined standardized wound care during the Screening and Run-in periods leading up to Day 0.
  • Must meet one of the following criteria:
  • a. Female subjects of Non-Child-Bearing Potential defined as: i. Postmenopausal for at least 1 year, or surgically sterilized (i.e., hysterectomy or bilateral oophorectomy more than 3 months prior to Screening), or ii. Bilateral tubal ligation more than 6 months prior to Screening iii. Must have a negative serum β-hCG pregnancy test at screening and not be breastfeeding prior to being administered with the study drug.
  • b. Male subjects of Non-Childbearing Potential defined as those vasectomized subjects whose vasectomy was performed 6 months prior to Screening or those diagnosed as sterile by a physician.
  • c. Females and Males of Childbearing Potential who practice an acceptable method of contraception defined as the use of any form of hormonal contraceptive, a barrier method with spermicide, condoms, intrauterine device, or abstinence from sexual intercourse starting at least 60 days prior to Screening and continuing at least 30 days following the last treatment.
  • Subjects must be willing to undergo all clinical investigation-related procedures and attend all required visits.

Exclusion

  • Ulceration with exposed tendon, capsule, or bone.
  • Suspicion of bone or joint infection by clinical or other criteria.
  • Unable or unwilling to utilize the standardized offloading RCW as required per protocol.
  • Target ulcer has decreased in area by ≥30% between Screening (V1) and Baseline (V3) visits.
  • Any subject that is currently on/requires oral, systemic or topical antibiotics, or is anticipated to require use during the course of the trial.
  • Any subject that has vascular compromise requiring surgical intervention or has undergone vascular reconstruction or angioplasty less than 1 month prior to randomization. Any planned surgical procedures during the study participation.
  • Serum Creatinine level \>3.0 mg/dL.
  • Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) \>12%.
  • Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST, GOT) and/or Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT, GPT) \>3x the upper limit of normal.
  • Acute active Charcot foot.
  • The target ulcer is within 3 cm of any other ulcer.
  • Any subject that would be unable to safely monitor the infection status at home, and return for scheduled visits.
  • History of immunosuppression or taking immunosuppressive agents including systemic corticosteroids, except stable daily doses of 5 mg/day or less for chronic conditions.
  • Any subject with a life expectancy ≤ 6 months.
  • Pregnancy, including a positive pregnancy test at Screening or Baseline, or lactation.
  • Use of investigational drugs within 28 days prior to screening.
  • History of concurrent condition that, in the Investigator's opinion, would jeopardize the safety of the subject or compliance with the protocol.
  • Likely inability to comply with the protocol or cooperate fully with the investigator and site personnel.
  • Known or suspected active abuse of alcohol, narcotics, or non-prescription drugs.
  • Prior randomization in this clinical trial, or a previous Bisphosphocin study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 11 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 15 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

3 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05276401

Start Date

March 11 2022

End Date

June 15 2022

Last Update

January 30 2024

Active Locations (5)

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NEA Baptist Clinic

Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States, 72405

2

Limb Preservation Platform, Inc.

Fresno, California, United States, 93710

3

Doctors Research Network

South Miami, Florida, United States, 33143

4

ACM Global Laboratories

Rochester, New York, United States, 14624