About this trial
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and tolerability of two 5-day infusion cycles of IV gallium in adult patients with CF who are infected with NTM.
Funding Source - FDA Office of Orphan Products Development (OOPD)
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
Written informed consent obtained from participant or participant's legal representative
Be willing and able to adhere to the study visit schedule and other protocol requirements
All genders ≥ 18 years of age at Visit 1
Documentation of a CF diagnosis as evidenced by one or more clinical features consistent with the CF phenotype
Disqualifiers
Hemoglobin <10g/dL
Platelets <100,000/mm3
Absolute neutrophil count < 1500/mm3
Aspartate transaminase (AST), alanine transaminase (ALT), gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT), alkaline phosphatase (ALP), or total bilirubin ≥3 x upper limit of normal
Trial design
Single group
Treatments tested in this trial
Gallium nitrate
DrugStudy subjects will receive an infusion of gallium nitrate.
Treatment groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
Adverse Events of Special Interest
Proportion of patients experiencing one or more Adverse Events of Special Interest (AESI). AESIs include the occurrence of either (1) a serious adverse event (SAE) of grade 3 or higher including hospitalizations or (2) study drug discontinuation because of an AE.
Secondary outcomes
Clinically significant abnormal laboratory measures. (safety)
Proportion of patients experiencing clinically significant abnormal laboratory measures. Clinically significant abnormal laboratory measures are identified by the site investigator.
NTM clearance (efficacy)
Proportion of subjects who were NTM culture positive at baseline and have at least 2 sequential negative NTM cultures between visits 2 (Day 6) and 7 (Day 111). Those negative cultures must be at least 2 weeks apart.
Sponsors and contacts
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Chris Goss
Lead sponsor
Seattle Children's Hospital
Sponsor institution
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Collaborator