NCT01594762

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to establish the clinical superiority and the safety of topical pexiganan cream 0.8% plus standard local wound care as compared to placebo cream plus standard local wound care, in the treatment of mildly infected diabetic foot ulcers.

Trial Health

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Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
200

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for phase_3

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2014

Geographic Reach
1 country

39 active sites

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

May 7, 2012

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

May 9, 2012

Completed
2.1 years until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 1, 2014

Completed
2.1 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

July 1, 2016

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

July 1, 2016

Completed
12 months until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

June 14, 2017

Completed
Last Updated

June 14, 2017

Status Verified

April 1, 2017

Enrollment Period

2.1 years

First QC Date

May 7, 2012

Results QC Date

April 14, 2017

Last Update Submit

May 19, 2017

Conditions

Keywords

Diabetic Foot Ulcer Infection

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Number of Participants With Clinical Response

    The numbers of participants with Clinical Response, defined as resolution of infection, are reported.

    28 days

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • Number of Participants With Microbiological Response

    28 days

  • Number of Participants With Treatment-Emergent Adverse Events (TEAE)

    28 days

Study Arms (2)

Topical placebo control

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Drug: Topical placebo cream

Drug: Topical placebo creamOther: Standard wound care

Topical pexiganan cream 0.8%

EXPERIMENTAL

Drug: Topical pexiganan cream 0.8%

Drug: Topical pexiganan cream 0.8%Other: Standard wound care

Interventions

14 days of treatment

Also known as: MSI-78
Topical pexiganan cream 0.8%

14 days of treatment

Topical placebo control

14 days of treatment

Topical pexiganan cream 0.8%Topical placebo control

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Diabetes mellitus.
  • Male or female at least 18 years old.
  • Subject must agree to adhere to all protocol procedures and return for all scheduled visits, and must be willing and able to provide written informed consent.
  • Subject is to be treated on an outpatient basis.
  • Full thickness ulcer or a partial thickness ulcer on the foot distal to the malleoli with a surface area ≥ 1 cm2 after the wound has undergone appropriate debridement.
  • Localized mild infection of the ulcer.
  • The diagnosis of mild infection must be confirmed immediately following debridement at Baseline.
  • Subject must have plain radiographs taken within 2 days prior to entry showing no evidence of bony abnormalities consistent with osteomyelitis, or gas compatible with tissue crepitus, in the affected foot.

You may not qualify if:

  • IDSA-defined moderate infection, including cellulitis extending \> 2 cm; lymphangitis; spread beneath the fascia; deep tissue abscess; gangrene; muscle, joint, or bone involvement.
  • IDSA-defined severe infection, including systemic toxicity or metabolic instability.
  • Infected diabetic foot ulcer that is associated with local wound complications such as prosthetic materials or protruding surgical hardware.
  • \> 1 infected foot ulcer.
  • Subject is currently receiving topical antimicrobial treatment for a localized infection of the study ulcer and whose infection is improving in response to treatment.
  • Subject has received a systemic antibiotic within 48 hours prior to Screening.
  • Concurrent or expected to require systemic antimicrobials during the study period for any infection, including diabetic foot ulcer.
  • Bone or joint involvement is suspected based on clinical examination or plain X-ray.
  • Clinically significant peripheral arterial disease requiring vascular intervention.
  • Subject is expected to be unable to care for the ulcer or return for all scheduled visits because of hospitalization, vacation, disability, etc. during the study period, or is unable to safely monitor the infection status at home.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (39)

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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Tucson, Arizona, United States

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Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States

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Castro Valley, California, United States

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Davis, California, United States

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Los Angeles, California, United States

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Napa, California, United States

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San Francisco, California, United States

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Santa Rosa, California, United States

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Sylmar, California, United States

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Vacaville, California, United States

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Norwalk, Connecticut, United States

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Coral Gables, Florida, United States

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Doral, Florida, United States

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Hialeah, Florida, United States

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Homestead, Florida, United States

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Jacksonville, Florida, United States

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Largo, Florida, United States

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Miami, Florida, United States

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Miami Lakes, Florida, United States

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Miami Shores, Florida, United States

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Pinellas Park, Florida, United States

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Evans, Georgia, United States

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North Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Hutchinson, Kansas, United States

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New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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Mineola, New York, United States

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Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

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Wilmington, North Carolina, United States

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Duncansville, Pennsylvania, United States

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York, Pennsylvania, United States

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Columbia, South Carolina, United States

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El Paso, Texas, United States

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Fort Worth, Texas, United States

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Lewisville, Texas, United States

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Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

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St. George, Utah, United States

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Roanoke, Virginia, United States

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Richland, Washington, United States

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Related Publications (1)

  • You Y, Liu H, Zhu Y, Zheng H. Rational design of stapled antimicrobial peptides. Amino Acids. 2023 Apr;55(4):421-442. doi: 10.1007/s00726-023-03245-w. Epub 2023 Feb 12.

MeSH Terms

Interventions

pexiganan

Results Point of Contact

Title
Robert J DeLuccia
Organization
Dipexium Pharmaceuticals, Inc

Study Officials

  • Michael H. Silverman, MD

    Biostrategics Consulting Ltd

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restriction Type
OTHER
Restrictive Agreement
Yes

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

May 7, 2012

First Posted

May 9, 2012

Study Start

June 1, 2014

Primary Completion

July 1, 2016

Study Completion

July 1, 2016

Last Updated

June 14, 2017

Results First Posted

June 14, 2017

Record last verified: 2017-04

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