Clinical trial • Phase II • Infectious Disease

PP1493 for Prosthetic joint infection (hip or knee) due to Staphylococcus aureus

Phase II trial of PP1493 for Prosthetic joint infection (hip or knee) due to Staphylococcus aureus.

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Infectious Disease
Trial Disease
Prosthetic joint infection (hip or knee) due to Staphylococcus aureus
Trial Stage
Phase II
Drug Modality
Other

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
14-11-2024
First CTIS Authorization Date
18-03-2025

Trial design

Randomised, active arm: anti-staphylococcus aureus bacteriophages (pp1493 and pp1815) in 0.9% nacl, intra-articular injection (product details list max daily dose 10,000,000,000 pfu and max total dose 30,000,000,000 pfu); placebo arm: 0.9% nacl solution (intra-articular injection).-controlled Phase II trial across 10 sites in France, Spain, Netherlands.

Randomised
Yes
Comparator
Active arm: Anti-Staphylococcus aureus bacteriophages (PP1493 and PP1815) in 0.9% NaCl, intra-articular injection (product details list max daily dose 10,000,000,000 PFU and max total dose 30,000,000,000 PFU); Placebo arm: 0.9% NaCl solution (intra-articular injection).
Target Sample Size
51
Trial Duration For Participant
365

Eligibility

Recruits 51 Vulnerable populations are excluded: "Minors, persons deprived of liberty by judicial or administrative decision, persons receiving psychiatric care and persons admitted to a health or social institution, to adult patient under legal protection or unable to express consent." Written informed consent is required prior to any study procedures; patients unable to express consent are excluded. No assent procedure for minors is provided (minors are excluded)..

Pregnancy Exclusion
Patients who are pregnant or breastfeeding. Patients should not be enrolled if they plan to become pregnant during the treatment period or 1 month after the last administration of study drug.
Vulnerable Population
Vulnerable populations are excluded: "Minors, persons deprived of liberty by judicial or administrative decision, persons receiving psychiatric care and persons admitted to a health or social institution, to adult patient under legal protection or unable to express consent." Written informed consent is required prior to any study procedures; patients unable to express consent are excluded. No assent procedure for minors is provided (minors are excluded).

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Male or female ≥ 18 years\n- Females of non-childbearing potential: either surgically sterilized or at least 1 year postmenopausal (amenorrhea duration at least 12 months)\n- Negative pregnancy test for women of childbearing potential\n- Signing a written informed consent before any study related procedures including [redacted]\n- Affiliated to a national social security system and / or private health insurance in compliance with the recommendations of National Law in force relating to biomedical research.\n- Knee or Hip PJI according to EBJIS or ICM guidelines (Appendix 6 of protocol)\n- Monobacterial Infection due to S. aureus\n- Without preoperative diagnosis of superinfection due to another pathogen if treatment is administered [redacted] the DAIR (presence of a contaminant is not considered clinically relevant)\n- Without diagnosis of superinfection due to another pathogen identified within 72h after bacteriological sample performed [redacted] DAIR if treatment is administered [redacted] the DAIR\n- Indication for Open DAIR decided by the Multidisciplinary Team and/or Principal Investigator\n- S. aureus in [redacted] during the pre-inclusion period or in case of relapse of infection under antibiotics therapy in the last 6 months before inclusion\n- Patient with a life expectancy of 1 year and more as determined by the principal investigator.\n- Females of childbearing potential/sexually active males with partner of childbearing potential: commitment to consistently and correctly use an acceptable effective method of birth control until 1 month after the last study drug administration. These include, but not limited to: a.Combined (estrogen and progestogen containing) hormonal contraception (oral, intravaginal, or transdermal), b.Progestogen-only hormonal contraception (oral, injectable, or implantable), c.Intrauterine device, Intrauterine hormone-releasing system, d.Sexual abstinence (defined as refraining from heterosexual intercourse during the entire period of risk associated with the study treatments). The reliability of sexual abstinence needs to be evaluated in relation to the duration of the clinical trial and the preferred and usual lifestyle of the subject. e.For non-vasectomized men having a female partner of childbearing potential, men must agree to use condom until 30 days after the last administration of the study drug."}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Relapse between DAIR and study drug administration [redacted].\n- Any known phage allergy and/or to its excipients\n- Elevated ALT or AST above 4 times ULN\n- Medical history which in the opinion of the investigator would mean that the patient is unsuitable for participation in the study.\n- Patient who, in the judgment of the Investigator, is likely to be non-compliant or uncooperative during the study, or unable to cooperate because of a language problem, poor mental development.\n- Currently in exclusion period from a previous study\n- Participate or plan to receive any other investigational drug or therapy or vaccine during the study period.\n- Patients who are pregnant or breastfeeding. Patients should not be enrolled if they plan to become pregnant during the treatment period or 1 month after the last administration of study drug.\n- Women/Men refusing to use an acceptable effective contraception until 1 month after the last administration of study drug.\n- Minors, persons deprived of liberty by judicial or administrative decision, persons receiving psychiatric care and persons admitted to a health or social institution, to adult patient under legal protection or unable to express consent.\n- Patients who have two planned DAIR in sequence (double DAIR)\n- Patients with ASA score ≥ 4\n- Severe sepsis or Septic shock or hemodynamic instability\n- Patients with an indication for prosthesis exchange, or for joint fusion or for amputation\n- Indication for suppressive antibiotherapy\n- Immunosuppressed patients: Patients having a weakened immune system due to diseases conditions (i.e genetic disorders, malnutrition) or treatment (i.e anticancer drugs or organ transplant)\n- Positive HIV test or active hepatitis B and C\n- Previous treatment by bacteriophages"}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Incidence of serious adverse events up to 3 months","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Incidence of serious adverse events measured up to 3 months (timeframe specified in endpoint)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Percentage of Patients with clinical cure up to 3 months","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Percentage of patients achieving clinical cure assessed up to 3 months (timeframe specified in endpoint)."}

Secondary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Percentage of patients with clinical cure from S.aureus infection up to 3 months and 12 months. Percentage of patients with relapse exclusively due to another germ than Staphylococcus aureus up to 3 month and 12 months","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Clinical cure from S. aureus infection and relapse due to other pathogens measured at up to 3 months and 12 months."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Incidence of all adverse events and assessment of all safety parameters (Vital signs, ECG/ Echocardiography, hematology, hemostasis and biochemistry) up to 3 months and up to 12 months","definition_or_measurement_approach":"All adverse events and specified safety parameters monitored and assessed up to 3 months and up to 12 months."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Percentage of Patient with clinical cure of PJI and up to 12 months.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Percentage of patients with clinical cure of prosthetic joint infection assessed up to 12 months."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Titration of anti-S. aureus phage antibodies: -In [redacted] at [redacted] in case of relapse and at Early End Visit if it’s occurred before [redacted] for all patients. -In [redacted] at [redacted] in case of relapse if it’s occurred before [redacted] (all patient) and only for knee PJI patients at [redacted].","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Titration of anti-S. aureus phage antibodies at specified visits and timepoints (details redacted); measured in relapse and early end-visit conditions as specified."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Quantitative or Semi-Quantitative Analysis of bacterial load at [redacted] (all patient) and only for knee PJI patient at [redacted].","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Quantitative or semi-quantitative bacterial load measurements at specified timepoints (details redacted)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Quantification and identification of polynuclear of [redacted] at [redacted] (all patients) and [redacted] (only knee PJI).","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Quantification and identification of polynuclear cells at specified samples/timepoints (details redacted)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Number and Duration of hospitalization up to 3 months and up to 12 months","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Number and duration of hospitalizations tracked and summarized for up to 3 months and up to 12 months."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Quality-of-life questionnaires [redacted] at [redacted].","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Quality-of-life assessed using specified questionnaires at specified visits/timepoints (details redacted)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- [redacted] Questionnaires at [redacted].","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Additional questionnaires administered at specified visits/timepoints (details redacted)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- X Ray during [redacted] period and at [redacted] to check potential appearance of abnormal loosening (border with shifting of the prosthesis), periprosthetic border.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Radiographic assessment (X-ray) at specified periods to evaluate for abnormal prosthesis loosening and periprosthetic changes."}

Recruitment

Planned Sample Size
51
Recruitment Window Months
22
Consent Approach
Written informed consent required: 'Signing a written informed consent before any study related procedures including [redacted]'. Consent must be provided by the adult participant. Minors are excluded. Informed consent documents are provided in country-specific languages (documents available in French, Spanish and Dutch as per submission documents). No assent procedure for minors is provided (minors are excluded).

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
10
Total Number Of Participants
51

France

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
25-02-2025
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
24-03-2025
Processing Time Days
27
Number Of Sites
7
Number Of Participants
32

Sites

Site Name
Centre Hospitalier Regional Et Universitaire De Brest
Department Name
Osteo-articular infection unit
Contact Person Name
Luc QUAESAET
Contact Person Email
luc.quaesaet@chu-brest.fr
Site Name
Centre Hospitalier De Tourcoing
Department Name
Infectious diseases department
Contact Person Name
Olivier ROBINEAU
Contact Person Email
orobineau@ch-tourcoing.fr
Site Name
Hospices Civils De Lyon
Department Name
Infectious diseases department
Contact Person Name
Tristan FERRY
Contact Person Email
tristan.ferry@chu-lyon.fr
Site Name
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Poitiers
Department Name
Infectivity unit consultations
Contact Person Name
Gwenaël LE MOAL
Site Name
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Nimes
Department Name
Infectious diseases
Contact Person Name
Paul LOUBET
Contact Person Email
paul.loubet@chu-nimes.fr
Site Name
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Toulouse
Department Name
Department of orthopedic surgery or infectious diseases
Contact Person Name
Pierre DELOBEL
Contact Person Email
delobel.p@chu-toulouse.fr
Site Name
Centre Hospitalier Regional Universitaire De Tours
Department Name
Day hospital unit
Contact Person Name
Adrien LEMAIGNEN
Contact Person Email
adrien.lemaignen@univ-tours.fr

Spain

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
14-03-2025
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
18-03-2025
Processing Time Days
4
Number Of Sites
2
Number Of Participants
9

Sites

Site Name
Hospital De La Santa Creu I Sant Pau
Department Name
Infectious Diseases Department
Contact Person Name
Natividad De Benito
Contact Person Email
nbenito@santpau.cat
Site Name
Hospital Universitario 12 De Octubre
Department Name
Department of Internal Medicine
Contact Person Name
Jaime LORA-TAMAYO
Contact Person Email
jaime@lora-tamayo.es

Netherlands

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
11-03-2025
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
18-03-2025
Processing Time Days
7
Number Of Sites
1
Number Of Participants
10

Sites

Site Name
Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
Department Name
Department of Infectious Diseases
Contact Person Name
Marjan WOUTHUYZEN-BAKKER
Contact Person Email
m.wouthuyzen-bakker@umcg.nl

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
Phaxiam Therapeutics
Organisation Type
Pharmaceutical company
Country Of Registered Address
France

Contract research organisations

Name
RCTS Randomized Clinical Trials
Responsibilities
['1','10','11','2','3','5','6','7']

Third parties

  • {"country":"United Kingdom","full_name":"Acm Global Central Laboratory Limited","duties_or_roles":"['4']","organisation_type":"Laboratory/Research/Testing facility"}
  • {"country":"France","full_name":"RCTS Randomized Clinical Trials","duties_or_roles":"['1','10','11','2','3','5','6','7']","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
  • {"country":"France","full_name":"Creapharm Clinical Supplies","duties_or_roles":"['14']","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
  • {"country":"Belgium","full_name":"SGS Belgium","duties_or_roles":"['8']","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
PP1493
Active Substance
PP1493
Modality
Other
Routes Of Administration
INTRA-ARTICULAR INJECTION
Route
INTRA-ARTICULAR INJECTION
Authorisation Status
prodAuthStatus 1
Maximum Dose
10000000000 PFU per day; 30000000000 PFU total
Investigational Product Name
PP1815
Active Substance
PP1815
Modality
Other
Routes Of Administration
INTRA-ARTICULAR INJECTION
Route
INTRA-ARTICULAR INJECTION
Authorisation Status
prodAuthStatus 1
Maximum Dose
10000000000 PFU per day; 30000000000 PFU total
Combination Treatment
Yes

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