Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of Peramivir in Adults With Acute Serious or Potentially Life-threatening Influenza

Summary

This study has been designed as a randomized, double-blind, controlled, study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of two once daily intravenous peramivir regimens (200 mg and 400 mg) versus oral oseltamivir phosphate (75 mg twice daily) in hospitalized subjects with acute serious or potentially life threatening influenza. Study treatments will be provided for up to 5 consecutive days.

Timeline

Start

2007-07

Primary completion

2008-09

Completion

2009-08

Publications

• Ison MG, Hui DS, Clezy K, O'Neil BJ, Flynt A, Collis PJ, Simon TJ, Alexander WJ. A clinical trial of intravenous peramivir compared with oral oseltamivir for the treatment of seasonal influenza in hospitalized adults. Antivir Ther. 2013;18(5):651-61. doi: 10.3851/IMP2442. Epub 2012 Oct 30.

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