Clinical trial • Phase III • Haematology

FOSFOMYCIN CALCIUM for Acute leukemia | Post-chemotherapy neutropenia | Febrile neutropenia

Phase III trial of FOSFOMYCIN CALCIUM for Acute leukemia | Post-chemotherapy neutropenia | Febrile neutropenia.

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Haematology
Trial Disease
Acute leukemia | Post-chemotherapy neutropenia | Febrile neutropenia
Trial Stage
Phase III
Drug Modality
Small molecule

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
16-01-2025
First CTIS Authorization Date
21-01-2025

Trial design

Randomised, open-label, ciprofloxacin (oral) — comparator; dose/schedule not specified in provided data. fosfomycin (oral) — experimental; dose/schedule not specified in provided data.-controlled Phase III trial across 11 sites in Spain.

Randomised
Yes
Open Label
Yes
Comparator
Ciprofloxacin (oral) — comparator; dose/schedule not specified in provided data. Fosfomycin (oral) — experimental; dose/schedule not specified in provided data.
Target Sample Size
156

Eligibility

Recruits 156 No vulnerable population selected; adults (≥18 years) only. Subjects must give written informed consent prior to any specific study procedure..

Pregnancy Exclusion
Women of childbearing age should not be pregnant or breastfeeding and should have a negative pregnancy test at the time of screening. Women of childbearing age and men with female partners of childbearing age must agree to practice 2 highly effective contraceptive measures and must agree not to become pregnant or father a child while receiving any study therapy and for at least 3 months after completion of treatment.
Vulnerable Population
No vulnerable population selected; adults (≥18 years) only. Subjects must give written informed consent prior to any specific study procedure.

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Subjects must be able to understand the study procedures, comply with them, and give written informed consent prior to any specific study procedure.\n- Adult subjects ≥ 18 years of age with a diagnosis of acute leukemia who are to receive their first course of chemotherapy or adult subjects ≥ 18 years of age who are candidates for a first stem cell transplant.\n- Expected neutropenia of 100x109/L lasting at least seven days. In the case of an expected range of 100-500x109/L neutropenia lasting seven days or longer, at least one of the following risk factors for infection must be present:\n- b. Expected grade 3-4 mucositis. c. Age ≥65 years. d. Comorbidity index (HCTI) ≥3. e. Serum albumin< 35 g/L. f. Total dose of etoposide > 500 mg/m2. g. Total dose of cytarabine > 1 g/m2. h. Active or refractory neoplasia at the time of stem cell transplantation.\n- Performance status (Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group, ECOG) of 0 to 3.\n- Adequate organ function defined as: Adequate organ function defined as: - Liver : bilirubin, alkaline phosphatase or SGOT < 3 times the upper limit of normal (unless attributable to tumor activity). - Renal : creatinine ≤ 250 μmol/l (2.5 mg/dL) (unless attributable to AML activity).\n- Life expectancy greater than 3 months\n- Women of childbearing age should not be pregnant or breastfeeding and should have a negative pregnancy test at the time of screening. Women of childbearing age and men with female partners of childbearing age must agree to practice 2 highly effective contraceptive measures and must agree not to become pregnant or father a child while receiving any study therapy and for at least 3 months after completion of treatment."}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Hypersensitivity to fluoroquinolones or fosfomycin.\n- Treatment with broad-spectrum antimicrobial therapy within 4 weeks of the first study treatment.\n- Prior intensive chemotherapy or stem cell transplantation. Treatment with hydroxyurea or corticosteroids used to control white blood cell count is allowed\n- Fever of infectious origin or documented infection within 4 weeks of first study treatment\n- Presence of any serious psychiatric illness or physical condition that, in the judgment of the physicians, contraindicates the patient's inclusion in the clinical trial."}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- febrile neutropenia requiring antibacterial treatment","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Incidence of febrile neutropenia events that require antibacterial treatment (as stated: 'febrile neutropenia requiring antibacterial treatment')."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Absolute Neutrophil Count (ANR) >0.5x109/L","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Measurement of Absolute Neutrophil Count (ANR) with threshold >0.5 x 10^9/L."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- If the subject fails to achieve more than 0.5x109/L neutrophils the study will end when more than 60 days have elapsed since the onset of neutropenia, or on the first day of the next chemotherapy cycle (whichever is earlier)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Time-to-event rule: if ANC remains ≤0.5x10^9/L, follow-up ends at >60 days from neutropenia onset or at start of next chemotherapy cycle, whichever occurs first."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- death","definition_or_measurement_approach":"All-cause mortality (death) as an endpoint."}

Recruitment

Planned Sample Size
156
Recruitment Window Months
38
Consent Approach
Written informed consent obtained from subjects prior to any study procedure; adults (≥18 years) provide consent. No details on assent, age-specific documents, or languages available in provided data.

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
11
Total Number Of Participants
156

Spain

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
18-12-2024
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
21-01-2025
Processing Time Days
34
Number Of Sites
11
Number Of Participants
156

Sites

Site Name
Hospital Clinico Universitario De Valencia
Department Name
hematologia
Principal Investigator Name
maria luisa Calabuig
Principal Investigator Email
marisacalabuig@yahoo.es
Contact Person Name
maria luisa Calabuig
Contact Person Email
marisacalabuig@yahoo.es
Site Name
Hospital Universitario Y Politecnico La Fe
Department Name
hematologia
Principal Investigator Name
blanca boluda
Principal Investigator Email
boluda_bla@gva.es
Contact Person Name
blanca boluda
Contact Person Email
boluda_bla@gva.es
Site Name
Hospital Universitario Regional De Malaga
Department Name
hematologia
Principal Investigator Name
marian cuesta
Principal Investigator Email
cuestamarian@hotmail.com
Contact Person Name
marian cuesta
Contact Person Email
cuestamarian@hotmail.com
Site Name
Hospital Universitario Central De Asturias
Department Name
hematologia
Principal Investigator Name
teresa bernal
Principal Investigator Email
fovocipteresa@gmail.com
Contact Person Name
teresa bernal
Contact Person Email
fovocipteresa@gmail.com
Site Name
Hospital Universitario De Burgos
Department Name
hematologia
Principal Investigator Name
jorge labrador
Principal Investigator Email
jlabradorg@saludcastillayleon.es
Contact Person Name
jorge labrador
Site Name
Hospital Clinico San Carlos
Department Name
hematologia
Principal Investigator Name
marta polo
Principal Investigator Email
marta.polo@salud.madrid.org
Contact Person Name
marta polo
Contact Person Email
marta.polo@salud.madrid.org
Site Name
Hospital Clinico Universitario Lozano Blesa
Department Name
hematologia
Principal Investigator Name
teresa olave
Principal Investigator Email
tolave@salud.aragon.es
Contact Person Name
teresa olave
Contact Person Email
tolave@salud.aragon.es
Site Name
Hospital General Universitario Morales Meseguer
Department Name
hematologia
Principal Investigator Name
maria luz amigo
Principal Investigator Email
mluzamigo@yahoo.com
Contact Person Name
maria luz amigo
Contact Person Email
mluzamigo@yahoo.com
Site Name
Hospital Universitario Fundacion Jimenez Diaz
Department Name
hematologia
Principal Investigator Name
Laura Solan
Principal Investigator Email
laura.solan@quironsalud.es
Contact Person Name
Laura Solan
Contact Person Email
laura.solan@quironsalud.es
Site Name
Hospital San Pedro De Alcantara
Department Name
hematologia
Principal Investigator Name
sara caceres
Principal Investigator Email
sara.caceres@salud-juntaex.es
Contact Person Name
sara caceres
Contact Person Email
sara.caceres@salud-juntaex.es
Site Name
Hospital Universitario La Paz
Department Name
hematologia
Principal Investigator Name
Karem Humala
Principal Investigator Email
khumala@gmail.com
Contact Person Name
Karem Humala
Contact Person Email
khumala@gmail.com

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
Fundacion Para La Investigacion Y La Innovacion Biosanitaria Del Principado De Asturias
Organisation Type
Laboratory/Research/Testing facility
Country Of Registered Address
Spain

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
FOSFOMYCIN
Active Substance
FOSFOMYCIN CALCIUM
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
ORAL
Route
ORAL
Authorisation Status
Authorised
Maximum Dose
1500 g
Investigational Product Name
CIPROFLOXACIN
Active Substance
CIPROFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE, CIPROFLOXACIN
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
ORAL
Route
ORAL
Authorisation Status
Authorised
Maximum Dose
1000 g

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