Overview
Sponsor-declared trial summary
Lower respiratory tract infection
Determine the effect of amoxicillin versus placebo in preschool children with pneumonia.
Key facts
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital HF
- Participant type
- Pediatric, Patients
- Age range
- 0-17 years
- Gender
- Male and Female
- Therapeutic area
- Diseases [C] - Bacterial Infections and Mycoses [C01], Diseases [C] - Respiratory Tract Diseases [C08]
- Trial duration
- 1 Feb 2018 → ongoing
- Decision date (initial)
- 2024-12-10
- Transition trial
- Yes
- Low-intervention
- No
- Rare-disease indication
- No
- Vulnerable population
- Yes
- Funding sources
- Clinical therapy research in the specialist health services,South-Eastern Norway Regional Health Au
External identifiers
- EU CT number
- 2024-512001-39-01
- EudraCT number
- 2017-003791-31
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- NCT20171863
Trial design
CTIS Part I — objectives, methods, condition coding
Main objective
Scope: Efficacy
Determine the effect of amoxicillin versus placebo in preschool children with pneumonia.
Secondary objectives 2
- Influence of amoxicillin on bacterial flora in airways
- Subgroup analyses: by findings on chest x-ray, the presence of specific bacteria/virus and the rates of inflammatory markers.
Conditions and MedDRA coding
Lower respiratory tract infection
| Version | Level | Code | Term | System organ class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20.1 | LLT | 10010120 | Community acquired pneumonia | 10021881 |
Regulatory references
- Plan to share IPD
- No
| EU CT number | Title | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-512001-39-00 | The Norwegian Antibiotics for Pneumonia in Children (NAPIC) Study | Oslo University Hospital HF |
Eligibility criteria
Principal inclusion / exclusion criteria as submitted by sponsor
Inclusion criteria 5
- Age 12-59 months
- Fever. Temperature ≥38.0 at inclusion or reported within the last 24 hours
- Tachypnoe, age specific
- ≥1 sign of lower airway inflammation; Cough (at inclusion or reported within the last 6 hours), Chest retractions (jugular, intercostally or subcoastally), grunting respiration, nasal flaring, crepitations by pulmonary auscultation, hypoxia (SpO2 ≤90%)
- Weight between 6.0 and 28.0 kg
Exclusion criteria 7
- Clinical suspicion of bacterial pneumonia based upon a temperature ≥39.0 C and at least one of the following: bronchial breathing sounds, unilaterally decreased breth sounds or unilateral percussion dullness, pulmonary lobar consilidation and/or radiological suspicion of empyema on chest x-ray if this is obtained prior to inclusion in the trial.
- Evidence of any bacterial infection requiring systemic antibiotics, including, but not exclusively: clinical septicaemia, urinary tract infection, meningitis
- Systemic antibiotics received within the last 7 days
- History of ant serious underlying disease including: haematolocigal or oncological: immunodeficiency, congenital heart disease, neuromuscular impairment, development disorder, including Dwns syndrome, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, cystic fibrosis, primary ciliary dyskinesia, poorly controlled asthma or severe chronic lung diseases
- Acute lower obstructive airways (prolonged expiration and generalised expiratory wheeze)
- Stridor (inspiratory)
- Known or suspected allergy against the investigational product or any of the constituents
Endpoints
Primary and secondary outcome measures (English text)
Primary endpoints 1
- Determined by 21 days after treatment start as: Therapy failure
Secondary endpoints 6
- Therapy failure leading to intravenous antibiotic therapy
- Duration of fever
- Duration of symptoms, assessed by parent/guardian
- Bacterial presence in airways
- Presence of resistant bacteria
- Resistance genes (bacteria)
Investigational products
Investigational medicinal products (IMPs), comparators, placebo, auxiliary
Test 1
INFECTOMOX® 500 Saft 500 mg/5 ml Pulver zur Herstellung einer Suspension zum Einnehmen
PRD519282 · Product
- Active substance
- Amoxicillin Trihydrate
- Pharmaceutical form
- ORAL SUSPENSION
- Route of administration
- ORAL USE
- Max daily dose
- 18 ml millilitre(s)
- Max total dose
- 126 ml millilitre(s)
- Max treatment duration
- 7 Day(s)
- Authorisation status
- Authorised
- ATC code
- J01CA04 — AMOXICILLIN
- Marketing authorisation
- 24657.01.01
- MA holder
- INFECTOPHARM ARZNEIMITTEL UND CONSILIUM GMBH
- MA country
- Germany
- Paediatric formulation
- No
- Orphan designation
- No
- Modified vs. Marketing Authorisation
- No
Placebo 1
N/A · Product
- Other product name
- N/A
- Pharmaceutical form
- N/A
- ATC code
- N/A — N/A
- Marketing authorisation
- N/A
- MA holder
- N/A
- MA country
- Iceland
- Paediatric formulation
- No
Sponsors and contacts
Sponsor organisations, regulatory contacts, third parties
Oslo University Hospital HF
- Sponsor organisation
- Oslo University Hospital HF
- Address
- Taarnbygget, Kirkeveien 166 Kirkeveien 166
- City
- Oslo
- Postcode
- 0450
- Country
- Norway
Scientific contact point
- Organisation
- Oslo University Hospital HF
- Contact name
- Håvard O. Skjerven
Public contact point
- Organisation
- Oslo University Hospital HF
- Contact name
- Håvard O. Skjerven
Locations
1 EU/EEA country · 9 investigational sites
By country
| Country | MS status | Planned subjects | Sites |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | Ongoing, recruiting | 500 | 9 |
| Rest of world | — | 0 | — |
Investigational sites
Country notifications
Trial-start, recruitment-start, end and early-termination notifications submitted per Member State
| Country | Trial start | Trial end | Recruitment start | Recruitment end | Early termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 2018-02-01 | 2018-02-28 |
Results and documents
Annex IV summary of results, Annex V layperson summary, and all documents registered in CTIS for this trial
Documents 6 files
Public protocol annexes, IB summaries, regulatory submissions and post-authorisation documents registered in CTIS.
| Type | Title | Version |
|---|---|---|
| Protocol (for publication) | D1_ Protocol 2024-512001-39-00 | 7 |
| Recruitment arrangements (for publication) | Placeholder minimum application | 1 |
| Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) | L1_ SIS and ICF 1-5 years | 1 |
| Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) | L1_SIS and ICF 0-5 yr AHUS | 6 |
| Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) (for publication) | G2_ SmPC Infectomox | 1 |
| Synopsis of the protocol (for publication) | D1_ Protocol synopsis_ENG 2024-512001-39-00 | 7 |
Application history
1 submissions — initial application plus substantial / non-substantial modifications
| # | Type | Code | Submitted | Reference MS | Conclusion | Decision date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INITIAL | IN | 2024-11-12 | Norway | Acceptable 2024-12-10
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2024-12-10 |