Llama Antibody, Rotavirus Diarrhoea, Children

NCT01259765 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 176

Last updated 2011-08-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The investigators hypothesize that :

oral administration of VHH batch 203027 will be

* safe and tolerable for healthy Bangladeshi humans of all age groups (Part I)
* effective in reducing severity of diarrhoea in children with proven rotavirus infection (Part II). This entry only covers Part II.

Conditions

  • Male Children
  • 6-24 Months Old With Rotaviral Diarrhoea
  • Non-cholera Patients

Interventions

DRUG

VHH batch 203027

The active product is 165 mg of VHH batch 203027 and 835 mg maltodextrin with 0.5% (w/w) caramel colour in 10 mL ORS. The osmolality (concentration of the osmotically active substances in the solution such as sugar molecules, salts etc. ) of this solution will be around 60 mOsmol/kg. The mixture of the 165 mg of VHH batch 203027 and 835 mg maltodextrin (0.5% (w/w) caramel colour will be provided per sachet.

DRUG

Placebo product

The Placebo treatment consisted of 1000 mg of maltodextrine with 5% (w/w) caramel colour in 10 mL ORS.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Unilever Nederland Holdings

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Shafiqul A Sarker, MD, Ph. D. · International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Months
Max Age
24 Months
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-01-31
Primary Completion
2008-09-30
Completion
2009-11-30

Countries

  • Bangladesh

Study Locations

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