NCT01071902

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if Moxidex otic solution is safe and effective in treating middle ear infections in patients with ear tubes.

Trial Health

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Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
400

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_3

Timeline
Completed

Started Feb 2010

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
terminated

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

February 1, 2010

Completed
17 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

February 18, 2010

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

February 19, 2010

Completed
1.6 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

October 1, 2011

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

October 1, 2011

Completed
Last Updated

December 3, 2012

Status Verified

November 1, 2012

Enrollment Period

1.7 years

First QC Date

February 18, 2010

Last Update Submit

November 29, 2012

Conditions

Keywords

ear tubesear drainageear infectionear dropsacute otitis media

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Clinical Cure at End of Treatment

    Day 8

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • Time to Cessation of Otorrhea

    From First Dose

  • Microbiological Success at End of Treatment

    Day 8

Study Arms (3)

Moxidex

EXPERIMENTAL

Moxidex otic solution

Drug: Moxidex otic solutionDevice: Tympanostomy tubes

Moxifloxacin

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Moxifloxacin otic solution

Drug: Moxifloxacin otic solutionDevice: Tympanostomy tubes

Vehicle

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Vehicle

Other: VehicleDevice: Tympanostomy tubes

Interventions

4 drops into the infected ear(s) twice daily (morning and evening) for 7 days

Moxidex

4 drops into the infected ear(s) twice daily (morning and evening) for 7 days

Moxifloxacin
VehicleOTHER

4 drops into the infected ear(s) twice daily (morning and evening) for 7 days

Vehicle

Tubes surgically inserted through the ear drum for the treatment of recurrent otitis media in children

MoxidexMoxifloxacinVehicle

Eligibility Criteria

Age6 Months - 12 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17)

You may qualify if:

  • months to 12 years of age
  • Ear tubes in one or both ears
  • Ear drainage visible by parent/guardian
  • Ear drainage less than 21 days

You may not qualify if:

  • Patients not otorrhea-free for 7 or less following tympanostomy tube surgery
  • Ear tube with antimicrobial activity; ear tube longer than 2.5mm
  • Non-tube otorrhea
  • No otic surgery other than tube placement in the last year
  • No menarchial females; no diabetic patients
  • No patients with any disease or condition that would negatively affect the conduct of the study
  • No patients taking any other systemic antimicrobial therapy during the study
  • Patient must meet certain medication washouts to be eligible
  • Analgesic use (other than acetaminophen) is not allowed
  • Patients may not be predisposed to neurosensory hearing loss

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Contact Alcon Call Center for Trial Locations

Fort Worth, Texas, 76134, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Otitis MediaOtitis

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Ear DiseasesOtorhinolaryngologic Diseases

Study Officials

  • Contact Alcon Call Center

    1-888-451-3937

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
TRIPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

February 18, 2010

First Posted

February 19, 2010

Study Start

February 1, 2010

Primary Completion

October 1, 2011

Study Completion

October 1, 2011

Last Updated

December 3, 2012

Record last verified: 2012-11

Locations