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RHB-204 for MAC Lung Infection (CleaR-MAC Trial)
CleaR-MAC Trial Summary
This trial is testing a new drug to treat MAC lung infection in people with bronchiectasis.
CleaR-MAC Trial Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowCleaR-MAC Trial Timeline
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Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.CleaR-MAC Trial Design
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- I have a MAC lung infection with signs on my recent chest CT scan.You have cystic fibrosis or have had an organ or bone marrow transplant.I have been treated for lung disease with specific drugs in the last 6 months.I am between 18 and 85 years old.You have had a bad reaction to clarithromycin, rifabutin, or clofazimine before.I have symptoms like chronic cough, fatigue, or night sweats due to a MAC lung infection.I have a history of irregular heartbeats or a family history of Long QT syndrome.The time it takes for your heart to beat is too long when measured on an ECG.I have not been treated for MAC in the last 6 months.You have large hollow areas in your lungs seen on a chest CT scan.I am scheduled for lung surgery due to MAC lung disease.I have had two positive MAC lung infection tests at least a month apart, one within the last 18 months.I weigh more than 90 pounds.My infection is resistant to standard antibiotics.I need to use supplemental oxygen regularly.I am currently using an inhaled medication that contains amikacin, tobramycin, or gentamicin.I have had two positive tests for MAC lung infection, one within the last 18 months and another at screening.
- Group 1: RHB-204
- Group 2: Placebo
- Pivotal Trial - The final step before approval, pivotal trials feature drugs that have already shown basic safety & efficacy.
- Approved for 10 Other Conditions - This treatment demonstrated efficacy for 10 other conditions.
- All Individual Drugs Already Approved - Therapies where all constituent drugs have already been approved are likely to have better-understood side effect profiles.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the age limit for this trial 50 years or older?
"The age range for this study is 18 to 85 years old."
Can people with the relevant medical conditions enroll in this clinical trial at this time?
"Yes, this trial is open and currently enrolling patients. According to the listing on clinicaltrials.gov, the trial was posted on December 1st, 2020 and was edited on July 28th, 2022. They are looking for 125 patients at 25 different sites."
Could you explain the goals of this experiment?
"The primary outcome of this study, as stated by the sponsor, RedHill Biopharma Limited, will be Sputum culture conversion (SCC), which will be measured over the course of 6 months. This study will also measure secondary outcomes, including the proportion of subjects with SCC by Month 6 who sustain negative sputum cultures at Month 16 and negative sputum culture at Month 19 (3 months off treatment) for RHB-204 compared to placebo (durable responders), the mean change in the Short Form 36 Physical Functioning domain score from baseline to Month 19 for ex-RHB-204 compared to ex-"
For what reason is RHB-204 most often prescribed?
"RHB-204 is effective in treating bacterial infections, mycobacterial infections, acute bacterial exacerbation of chronic bronchitis (abecb), and hiv."
Could you please list how many hospitals are testing this new medical treatment?
"There are 25 sites for this clinical trial, which are located in Palm Springs, Farmington, Atlanta, and other places. If you choose to participate in the trial, it would be best to select a site that is close to your location to minimize travel."
What is the existing body of research on RHB-204?
"RHB-204 was first studied in 2004 at the National Cancer Center in South Korea. As of now, there have been 18,457 completed clinical trials worldwide. Out of the 48 active clinical trials, many are based in Palm Springs, California."
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