A Study of Arikayce for Treatment of Mycobacteria that is not Tuberculosis

Overview

Información sobre este estudio

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness, safety and tolerability of Amikacin for patients who have a mycobacterial lung disease that is not tuberculosis, and is difficult to treat.

Elegibilidad para la participación

Los requisitos de elegibilidad de los participantes incluyen la edad, el sexo, el tipo y el estadio de la enfermedad, y los problemas de salud o tratamientos previos. Las pautas difieren de un estudio a otro e identifican quiénes pueden o no pueden participar. No hay garantía de que cada persona elegible que desee participar en un ensayo se inscribirá. Comunícate con el equipo del estudio para analizar la elegibilidad del estudio y la posible participación.

Inclusion Criteria

  • Diagnosis of pulmonary nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease in accordance with the 2007 ATS/IDSA criteria
  • Has evidence of nodular bronchiectasis and/or cavitary disease by chest computed tomography (CT)
  • History of chronic infection with either Mycobacterium avium complex or Mycobacterium abscessus or mixed infection with both species
    • Defined as at least 2 documented positive cultures in the prior 2 years, of which at least one was obtained in the 6 months prior to screening
  • Positive sputum culture obtained at screening visit with either Mycobacterium avium complex or Mycobacterium abscessus or mixed infection with one dominant species
  • Receiving ATS/IDSA guidelines-based treatment regimen defined as adherent to a multi-drug regimen for at least 6 months prior to screening with persistently positive mycobacterial cultures
  • Ability to produce at least 3 mL of sputum or be willing to undergo an induction that produces at least 3 mL of sputum for clinical evaluation
  • Female of childbearing potential agrees to practice an acceptable method of birth control (e.g., abstinence, hormonal or barrier methods, partner sterilization, or IUD)

Exclusion Criteria

  • Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 second (FEV1) <30% of predicted at screening
  • Presence of any clinically significant cardiac disease as determined by Investigator
    •  QTc> 450 msec for males or QTc> 470 msec for females
  • Hemoptysis of ≥ 60 mL in a 24 hour period within 4 weeks prior to screening
  • Active pulmonary malignancy (primary or metastatic) 
  • Any malignancy requiring chemotherapy or radiation therapy within one year prior to screening or anticipated during the study period
  • Active allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis or any other condition requiring systemic steroids at a dose ≥ equivalent of 10 mg/day of prednisone within 3 months prior to screening or anticipated during the study period
  • Pulmonary tuberculosis requiring treatment or treated within 2 years prior to screening
  • History of lung transplantation
  • Hypersensitivity to aminoglycosides
  • Any change study day 1
  • Evidence of biliary cirrhosis with portal hypertension
  • History of daily, continuous oxygen supplementation
  • Smoking tobacco or any substance within 6 months prior to screening or anticipated inability to refrain from smoking throughout the study

Sedes participantes de Mayo Clinic

Los estatus de los estudios cambian con frecuencia. Comunícate con el equipo del estudio para obtener la información más actualizada acerca de la posibilidad de participar.

Sede de Mayo Clinic Estatus

Rochester, Minn.

Investigador principal de Mayo Clinic

Timothy Aksamit, M.D.

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