A Phase II Controlled Trial of Velafermin for Prevention of Oral Mucositis

NCT00323518 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 390

Last updated 2016-04-13

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Summary

CG53135-05 (velafermin), a recombinant human fibroblast growth factor-20 (rhFGF-20) protein, is under investigation for the prevention of oral mucositis. Oral mucositis is a commonly occurring side effect of high-dose chemotherapy in patients undergoing autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplant. The objective of this Phase II trial is to confirm the safety and efficacy of CG53135-05 (velafermin) when administered as a single dose to patients at risk for developing oral mucositis.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

velafermin

administered intravenously as 100mL single dose over 15 minutes on day 1

DRUG

placebo

administered intravenously as 100mL single dose over 15 minutes on day 1

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • CuraGen Corporation

    lead INDUSTRY

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-05-31
Primary Completion
2008-08-31
Completion
2008-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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