Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study: CroFab® vs Placebo for Copperhead Snake Envenomation

NCT01864200 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 74

Last updated 2017-11-22

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Summary

This study will evaluate the recovery from copperhead snake bite in patients with mild or moderate venom effect. Potential subjects received CroFab antivenom or placebo. After blinded treatment and discharge, the subject returns to the clinic for follow-up assessments at day 3, 7, 14, and 28 after snake bite as well as follow-up telephone assessments on day 10, 17, and 24 after snake bite. The purpose of this study is to compare recovery in copperhead snake bite patients treated with antivenom vs placebo (no active drug) as measured by the Patient Specific Functional Scale (PSFS) at Day 14 follow-up. The primary efficacy endpoint of this study was achieved.

Conditions

  • Snake Bites

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

Crotalidae polyvalent immune fab (ovine)

crotalidae antivenom

BIOLOGICAL

Placebo

Saline placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • BTG International Inc.

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Maria Gasior, MD · BTG International Inc.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-07-31
Primary Completion
2015-12-31
Completion
2015-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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