A Trial to Assess the Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of the Anti-Orthopoxvirus Compound Tecovirimat
SIGA246-008
An Expanded Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled, Multicenter Trial to Assess the Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of the Anti Orthopoxvirus Compound Tecovirimat When Administered Orally for 14 Days in Subjects
1 other identifier
interventional
449
1 country
11
Brief Summary
Multicenter, double-blind, placebo controlled, Phase 3 study to determine the safety and tolerability of oral tecovirimat, an anti orthopoxvirus compound, in subjects.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for phase_3
Started Jun 2015
Shorter than P25 for phase_3
11 active sites
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
June 1, 2015
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
June 18, 2015
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
June 19, 2015
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
August 24, 2016
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
August 24, 2016
CompletedResults Posted
Study results publicly available
November 28, 2017
CompletedNovember 28, 2017
October 1, 2017
1.2 years
June 1, 2015
July 27, 2017
October 20, 2017
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
To Determine the Number of Participants With Adverse Events
To determine the safety and tolerability of oral tecovirimat
45 days
Study Arms (2)
Active
ACTIVE COMPARATOR600 mg tecovirimat capsules BID to assess safety and tolerability and pharmacokinetics of the anit-orthopoxvirus compound Tecovirimat when administered orally in healthy subjects
Placebo
PLACEBO COMPARATORmatching placebo capsules BID to assess safety and tolerability and pharmacokinetics of the anit-orthopoxvirus compound Tecovirimat when administered orally in healthy subjects
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- to 80 years old, inclusive
- Available for clinical follow-up for the duration of the study
- Able and willing to give informed consent
- In good general health without clinically significant medical history; not have been hospitalized for a chronic medical condition for the last 2 years
- Able to comply with dietary requirements throughout the study drug dosing period
- Adequate venous access for those individuals participating in PK testing
- PE and laboratory results without clinically significant findings within the 14 days before receipt of study drug
- Agree not to drink alcohol from the beginning of the Screening Period through the completion of the Day 28 Follow up Visit
- Agree not to use any nicotine products, including electronic vapor cigarettes, nicotine patches or nicotine gum for at least 30 days before the Day 1 Visit and through completion of the Day 15 Dosing complete Visit
- Agree not to consume caffeine during all study visits, including overnight stays if participating in PK subset
- Agree not to receive any immunizations/vaccinations
- Agree not to take herbal products
- Able and willing to refrain from taking any prescriptions and nonprescription medications with exceptions
- For women of childbearing potential, negative serum and urine pregnancy testing
- If male, agree not to donate sperm
- +1 more criteria
You may not qualify if:
- Pregnant or breast-feeding or planning pregnancy
- Have a history of any clinically significant conditions
- Have any limitation of activity related to cardiac disease
- Have a bleeding disorder diagnosed by a doctor, or a history of significant bruising or bleeding with intramuscular injections or blood draws
- Currently using certain medications
- Have a malignancy that is active or a treated malignancy for which there is no reasonable assurance of sustained cure, or malignancy that is likely to recur during the study
- Have a history of seizure
- Have a clinically significant blood dyscrasia
- Have a history of drug allergy that contraindicates participation in the trial
- Have a medical, psychiatric, or social condition or any occupational reason, or other responsibility that in the judgment of the investigator would render the subject unable to comply with the protocol
- Have an inability to swallow medication
- Have a clinically significant abnormal ECG
- Have participated in a clinical trials within 30 days of study entry or planning to participate in any experimental treatment study during the study period
- Have a history or current drug or alcohol abuse
- Have received immunizations/vaccines
- +10 more criteria
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (11)
Coastal Clinical Research, Inc.
Mobile, Alabama, 36608, United States
Paradigm Research
Redding, California, 96001, United States
Paradigm Research
San Diego, California, 92117, United States
Johnson County Clinical Trials
Lenexa, Kansas, 66219, United States
Heartland Research Associates, LLC
Newton, Kansas, 67114, United States
Center for Pharmaceutical Research
Kansas City, Missouri, 64114, United States
Sundance Clinical Research LLC
St Louis, Missouri, 63141, United States
Meridien Clinical Research
Omaha, Nebraska, 68134, United States
Medical Research South
Charleston, South Carolina, 29407, United States
Benchmark Research
Austin, Texas, 78705, United States
Benchmark Research
Fort Worth, Texas, 76135, United States
Related Publications (1)
Grosenbach DW, Honeychurch K, Rose EA, Chinsangaram J, Frimm A, Maiti B, Lovejoy C, Meara I, Long P, Hruby DE. Oral Tecovirimat for the Treatment of Smallpox. N Engl J Med. 2018 Jul 5;379(1):44-53. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1705688.
PMID: 29972742DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Results Point of Contact
- Title
- Dennis E Hruby, PhD, Chief Scientific Officer
- Organization
- SIGA Technologies
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Dennis Hruby, Ph.D.
SIGA Technologies, Inc.
Publication Agreements
- PI is Sponsor Employee
- No
- Restriction Type
- LTE60
- Restrictive Agreement
- Yes
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 3
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
June 1, 2015
First Posted
June 18, 2015
Study Start
June 19, 2015
Primary Completion
August 24, 2016
Study Completion
August 24, 2016
Last Updated
November 28, 2017
Results First Posted
November 28, 2017
Record last verified: 2017-10