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Efficacy and Safety Study of Laninamivir Octanoate TwinCaps® Dry Powder Inhaler in Adults With Influenza

Launched by BIOTA SCIENTIFIC MANAGEMENT PTY LTD · Feb 14, 2013

Trial Information

Current as of May 24, 2025

Completed

Keywords

Influenza Laninamivir Octanoate

ClinConnect Summary

Approximately 636 subjects will be randomized into the Study.

Following confirmation of circulating influenza in the local area, eligible subjects with recent onset of symptomatic presumptive influenza A or B infection will be enrolled in the study. Subjects must be randomized within 40 hours of the first symptom onset. Subjects will be randomized to placebo, 40 or 80 mg of laninamivir octanoate.

The study will be conducted on an outpatient basis. The first dose of study drug will be administered via inhalation within 4 hours of randomization in the clinic, followed by a second dose at ho...

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Main Inclusion Criteria:
  • 1. Provide written informed consent
  • 2. Males or females aged 18-64 years, inclusive
  • 3. Symptomatic presumptive influenza A or B infection defined as the presence of:
  • 1. a fever of ≥38.0ºC (≥100.4 ºF) at the screening visit OR a history of fever within the 24 hours prior to the screening visit and has administered antipyretic(s) in the 6 hours prior to the screening visit AND
  • 2. ≥1 moderate systemic symptom (headache, feeling feverish, body aches and pains, and fatigue) AND
  • 3. ≥1 moderate respiratory symptom (cough, sore throat and nasal congestion)
  • 4. Onset of illness no more than 40 hours prior to randomization. Onset of illness is defined as the time, the first of any one of the following, occurred:
  • 1. time when the subjects' temperature was measured as elevated (≥38.0°C (≥100.4ºF) OR
  • 2. time when the subject first experienced at least one respiratory symptom (cough, sore throat and nasal congestion) OR
  • 3. time when the subject first experienced at least one systemic symptom (headache, feeling feverish, body aches and pains, and fatigue)
  • Main Exclusion Criteria:
  • 1. Use of antiviral treatment for influenza (e.g. zanamivir, oseltamivir, rimantadine, or amantadine) within 14 days prior to screening
  • 2. Received live attenuated or trivalent inactivated influenza virus vaccine in the previous 3 weeks.
  • 3. History or presence of clinically significant pulmonary disease (e.g., chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, cystic fibrosis, or bronchiectasis) or asthma
  • 4. History of congestive heart failure with symptoms consistent with New York Heart Association Class III or IV functional status (See Appendix A: ) within the past 12 months
  • 5. Presence of an immune compromised status due to chronic illness, organ transplantation or use of daily systemic immunosuppressants
  • 6. Presence of clinically significant signs of acute respiratory distress during screening
  • 7. Current use of inhaled medications (nasal or oral) or anticipated use of inhaled medications (nasal or oral) at any time during the study.
  • 8. Current or a history of acute or chronic renal impairment requiring hemodialysis and/or a known or calculated creatinine clearance (CLCR) of \<60 mL/min
  • 9. History or presence of any clinical condition or evidence of organ dysfunction on examination which, in the opinion of the investigator, may affect either the subject's ability to participate in the study or the study results

About Biota Scientific Management Pty Ltd

Biota Scientific Management Pty Ltd is a leading clinical trial sponsor specializing in the development and management of innovative therapeutic solutions. With a commitment to advancing healthcare, the company focuses on conducting high-quality clinical research across various therapeutic areas. Leveraging a team of experienced professionals and a robust network of clinical sites, Biota Scientific Management ensures rigorous adherence to regulatory standards, ethical practices, and scientific integrity. Through strategic partnerships and a patient-centric approach, the organization aims to accelerate the delivery of groundbreaking treatments to improve patient outcomes and enhance the quality of life.

Locations

Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Berlin, New Jersey, United States

Wentworthville, New South Wales, Australia

Port Orange, Florida, United States

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Metairie, Louisiana, United States

Olive Branch, Mississippi, United States

Simpsonville, South Carolina, United States

Scottsboro, Alabama, United States

San Diego, California, United States

Troy, Michigan, United States

Hickory, North Carolina, United States

Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States

Mandeville, Louisiana, United States

San Antonio, Texas, United States

Arequipa, , Peru

Chiefland, Florida, United States

Warminster, Pennsylvania, United States

Newmarket, Ontario, Canada

Tallinn, , Estonia

Voru, , Estonia

Lima, , Peru

San Diego, California, United States

Chula Vista, California, United States

Oceanside, California, United States

Northglenn, Colorado, United States

Lima, , Peru

Clinton, Utah, United States

Roanoke, Virginia, United States

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

Coral Gables, Florida, United States

Jackson, Tennessee, United States

La Mesa, California, United States

Bellevue, Nebraska, United States

Miami, Florida, United States

Plano, Texas, United States

Lima, , Peru

Draper, Utah, United States

Chandler, Arizona, United States

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Camp Verde, Arizona, United States

Harrisburg, Arkansas, United States

Huntington Beach, California, United States

Long Beach, California, United States

Norwalk, California, United States

Orange, California, United States

Tustin, California, United States

Upland, California, United States

Boca Raton, Florida, United States

Boynton Beach, Florida, United States

Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Miami Lakes, Florida, United States

Miami, Florida, United States

Orlando, Florida, United States

Snellville, Georgia, United States

Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States

Madisonville, Kentucky, United States

Metairie, Louisiana, United States

Natchitoches, Louisiana, United States

Bangor, Maine, United States

Bethesda, Maryland, United States

Fall River, Massachusetts, United States

Bellevue, Nebraska, United States

Fremont, Nebraska, United States

Milford, Ohio, United States

Sylvania, Ohio, United States

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

Lansdale, Pennsylvania, United States

Warwick, Rhode Island, United States

Columbia, Tennessee, United States

Franklin, Tennessee, United States

Franklin, Tennessee, United States

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Smyrna, Tennessee, United States

San Antonio, Texas, United States

San Antonio, Texas, United States

San Antonio, Texas, United States

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Burwood, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Jimboomba, Queensland, Australia

Mermaid Beach, Queensland, Australia

Morayfield, Queensland, Australia

Sherwood, Queensland, Australia

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Broadmeadows, Victoria, Australia

Borgerhout, , Belgium

Halen, , Belgium

Herbeumont, , Belgium

Moerkerke, , Belgium

Moorsel, , Belgium

Mouscron, , Belgium

Oostham, , Belgium

Oudenaarde, , Belgium

Wetteren, , Belgium

Ruse, , Bulgaria

Sofia, , Bulgaria

Sofia, , Bulgaria

Sofia, , Bulgaria

Sofia, , Bulgaria

Sofia, , Bulgaria

Sofia, , Bulgaria

Sofia, , Bulgaria

Sofia, , Bulgaria

Veliko Tarnovo, , Bulgaria

Brampton, Ontario, Canada

Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada

Mirabel, Quebec, Canada

Quebec, , Canada

Bogota, , Colombia

Bogota, , Colombia

Bogota, , Colombia

Paide, , Estonia

Tallinn, , Estonia

Tallinn, , Estonia

Tallinn, , Estonia

Tallinn, , Estonia

Tallinn, , Estonia

Tartu, , Estonia

La Bouexiere, Ille Et Vilaine, France

Tours, Indre Et Loire, France

La Montagne, Loire Atlantique, France

Nantes, Loire Atlantique, France

Briollay, Maine Et Loire, France

Murs Erigne, Maine Et Loire, France

Segre, Maine Et Loire, France

Vihiers, , France

Freiburg, Baden Wuerttemberg, Germany

Dietzenbach, Hessen, Germany

Essen, Nordrhein Westfalen, Germany

Essen, Nordrhein Westfalen, Germany

Essen, Nordrhein Westfalen, Germany

Essen, Nordrhein Westfalen, Germany

Goch, Nordrhein Westfalen, Germany

Kamp Lintfort, Nordrhein Westfalen, Germany

Koein, Nordrhein Westfalen, Germany

Dresden, Sachsen, Germany

Hamburg, , Germany

Budapest, , Hungary

Budapest, , Hungary

Budapest, , Hungary

Budapest, , Hungary

Debrecen, , Hungary

Gyula, , Hungary

Kecskemet, , Hungary

Kecskemet, , Hungary

Miskolc, , Hungary

Nyiregyhaza, , Hungary

Szekesfehervar, , Hungary

Balvi, , Latvia

Jelgava, , Latvia

Kuldiga, , Latvia

Lielvarde, , Latvia

Liepaja, , Latvia

Rezekne, , Latvia

Riga, , Latvia

Riga, , Latvia

Mexico, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Mexico, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Mexico, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Mexico, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Mexico, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Cuautitlan Izcalli, Estado De Mexico, Mexico

Tlalnepantla, Estado De Mexico, Mexico

Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico

Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico

Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico

Durango, , Mexico

Oaxaca, , Mexico

Auckland, , New Zealand

Christchurch, , New Zealand

Christchurch, , New Zealand

Hamilton, , New Zealand

Remuera, , New Zealand

Cusco, , Peru

Lima, , Peru

Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa

Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa

Welkom, Free State, South Africa

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa

Krugersdorp, Gauteng, South Africa

Mamelodi East, Gauteng, South Africa

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Durban, Kwazulu Natal, South Africa

Durban, Kwazulu Natal, South Africa

Durban, Kwazulu Natal, South Africa

Durban, Kwazulu Natal, South Africa

Durban, Kwazulu Natal, South Africa

Phoenix, Kwazulu Natal, South Africa

Richards Bay, Kwazulu Natal, South Africa

Umkomaas, Kwazulu Natal, South Africa

Thabazimbi, Limpopo, South Africa

Middelburg, Mpumalanga, South Africa

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

George, Western Cape, South Africa

Somerset West, Western Cape, South Africa

Worcester, Western Cape, South Africa

Ely, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Chesterfield, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom

Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

Glasgow, Strathclyde, United Kingdom

Coventry, Warwickshire, United Kingdom

Bradford On Avon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom

Patients applied

0 patients applied

Trial Officials

John Lambert, PhD

Study Director

Biota Scientific Management Pty Ltd

Timeline

First submit

Trial launched

Trial updated

Estimated completion

Not reported

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