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Anti-viral

Baloxavir Marboxil for Flu (Pebblestone Trial)

Phase 3
Recruiting
Research Sponsored by Hoffmann-La Roche
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be younger than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline (day 1); days 4, 6 and 10
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Pebblestone Trial Summary

This trial tests how well a new flu medicine works in children 1-12 years old.

Who is the study for?
This study is for children aged 1 to under 12 with confirmed influenza, who've shown symptoms within the last 48 hours and tested negative for COVID-19. They shouldn't have taken certain antiviral drugs recently or be severely immunocompromised. Girls who have started their periods are excluded.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The trial tests how well Baloxavir Marboxil works before and after a single dose in treating young patients with the flu. It aims to monitor changes in susceptibility to this medication post-treatment.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
While specific side effects aren't listed here, common ones from similar antiviral medications include nausea, diarrhea, headache, and potential allergic reactions.

Pebblestone Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline (day 1); days 4, 6 and 10
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline (day 1); days 4, 6 and 10 for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Percentage of Participants with Resistance-Associated Pre-Treatment Substitutions
Percentage of Participants with Resistance-Associated Treatment-Emergent Substitutions
Secondary outcome measures
Change from Baseline in Viral Titers by Quantitative Reverse Transcriptase-Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR)
Number of Participants with Adverse Events and Serious Adverse Events
Percentage of Participants with Influenza Virus Type (A or B) and Subtype (A/H1 or A/H3)
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Side effects data

From 2020 Phase 4 trial • 481 Patients • NCT04141930
1%
Diarrhea
1%
Headache
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
Study treatment Arm
Study Drug Eligible

Pebblestone Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Baloxavir MarboxilExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will receive a single oral dose of baloxavir marboxil on Day 1 (based on body weight and age).
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Baloxavir Marboxil
2019
Completed Phase 4
~4720

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Hoffmann-La RocheLead Sponsor
2,432 Previous Clinical Trials
1,089,623 Total Patients Enrolled
Clinical TrialsStudy DirectorHoffmann-La Roche
2,201 Previous Clinical Trials
888,340 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Has Baloxavir Marboxil been granted regulatory approval by the FDA?

"The safety of Baloxavir Marboxil was given a rating of 3, signifying there is substantial clinical data available to back up its efficacy and security."

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Who is eligible to take part in this clinical trial?

"In order to be admitted, participants must possess an active case of influenza and fall within the 1-11 year age range. The study is currently accepting around 600 individuals."

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Is the eligibility criteria for this trial inclusive of individuals over 70 years old?

"This highly specific trial requires that enrollees are between 1 and 11 years old."

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Are there slots available for enrollees in this trial?

"The latest information from clinicaltrials.gov confirms that recruitments for this medical trial are ongoing, with the first advertisement having been posted on November 30th 2023 and most recent updates occurring on November 14th 2023."

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How many individuals have been recruited for this investigation?

"Affirmative. The information available on clinicaltrials.gov attests that this trial, which was first posted on November 30th 2023, is actively enrolling patients. 600 individuals must be enrolled at two separate medical sites."

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~400 spots leftby May 2027