Clinical trial • Phase IV • Other

AZITHROMYCIN for Cellular senescence|Inflammatory status

Phase IV trial of AZITHROMYCIN for Cellular senescence|Inflammatory status. 12 participants.

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Other
Trial Disease
Cellular senescence|Inflammatory status
Trial Stage
Phase IV
Drug Modality
Small molecule

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
30-05-2025
First CTIS Authorization Date
12-09-2025

Trial design

Phase IV trial across 1 site in Italy.

Single Multiple Or Escalation Dose Combined
Yes
Target Sample Size
12
Trial Duration For Participant
3

Eligibility

Recruits 12 No vulnerable population selected. Participants are adults (age ≥ 60 and ≤ 75). Written informed consent is required..

Vulnerable Population
No vulnerable population selected. Participants are adults (age ≥ 60 and ≤ 75). Written informed consent is required.

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- •\tAge ≥ 60; ≤ 75 years\n- •\tNormal organ function (hepatic and renal)\n- •\tEstablished menopausal status for women (defined as no menses for 12 months)\n- •\tWritten informed consent"}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- At least one of these:\n- •\tEvidence of an ongoing acute inflammatory event\n- •\tInfectious disease in progress\n- •\tInflammatory bowel disease\n- •\tAIDS\n- •\tActive neoplasms\n- •\tActive hematological diseases\n- •\tAutoimmune/rheumatologic diseases\n- •\tDiabetes\n- •\tSystemic therapy with anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs, steroids, aspirin) during the 30 days preceding enrolment\n- •\tTherapy with immunomodulatory drugs: infliximab, adalimumab, golimumab, or etanercept for 90 days preceding enrolment\n- •\tSubjects with documented congenital or acquired QT interval prolongation\n- •\tTherapy with active substances that prolong the QT interval\n- •\tDisturbances in the balance of electrolytes in cases of hypokalaemia and hypomagnesemia\n- •\tClinically relevant bradycardia, cardiac arrhythmia, or severe heart failure\n- •\tKnown allergy to AZI\n- •\tOther experimental therapies in progress\n- •\tPrevious infection with C. difficile\n- •\tPatient have recieved an investigational drug within 30 days before screening or within five half-lives of the investigational product"}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Primary endpoints of this pilot study will be changes in 1) senescent cell abundance in the blood cells by p16INK4A evaluation; 2) other serum markers of aging/inflammaging","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Senescent cell abundance: by p16INK4A evaluation in blood cells; other endpoints: serum markers of aging/inflammaging (measurement details not specified)"}

Secondary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- To determine the minimum effective dose","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- To examine the safety","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}

Recruitment

Planned Sample Size
12
Recruitment Window Months
12
Consent Approach
Written informed consent required from each participant (adults aged 60–75). Subject information and informed consent forms provided (L1_SIS and ICF_ study adult). Languages for consent documents not specified in the available source.

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
1
Total Number Of Participants
12

Italy

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
11-08-2025
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
12-09-2025
Processing Time Days
32
Number Of Sites
1
Number Of Participants
12

Sites

Site Name
Azienda Ospedaliera Di Perugia
Department Name
SC Geriatria
Contact Person Name
Patrizia Mecocci
Contact Person Email
clinica.geriatrica@unipg.it
Number Of Participants
12

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino
Organisation Type
Hospital/Clinic/Other health care facility
Country Of Registered Address
Italy

Third parties

  • {"country":"Italy","full_name":"Azienda Ospedaliera Di Perugia","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties code 8; contact: alessandro.darpino@ospedale.perugia.it","organisation_type":"Hospital/Clinic/Other health care facility"}

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
Azitromicina Teva Italia 200 mg/5 ml polvere per sospensione orale
Active Substance
AZITHROMYCIN
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
ORAL
Route
ORAL
Authorisation Status
Marketing authorised (marketingAuthNumber 038929042)
Maximum Dose
500 mg

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