A Study of Caspofungin Acetate (MK0991) for the Treatment of Esophageal Candidiasis or Invasive Candidiasis in Chinese Adults (MK-0991-066)

Summary

To evaluate the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of caspofungin for the treatment of esophageal candidiasis and invasive candidiasis to support the registration of caspofungin for these indications in China.

Timeline

Start

2008-01

Primary completion

2011-05

Completion

2011-05

Publications

• Results Lin DF, Wang JM, Yu YS; Han MZ, Shen ZX, Song SD, Zhang YY. A non-controlled, multicenter, open-label study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of caspofungin acetate for the treatment of invasive candidiasis in Chinese adults . Chin J Infect Chemother. 2014;14(5):379-385. [in Chinese]

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Indications