Efficacy and Safety Study of Oral Solithromycin (CEM-101) Compared to Oral Moxifloxacin in Treatment of Patients With Community-Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia

Summary

This study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of an experimental antibiotic, solithromycin, in the treatment of adult patients with community-acquired pneumonia.

Timeline

Start

2012-12

Primary completion

2014-10

Completion

2014-10

Publications

• Barrera CM, Mykietiuk A, Metev H, Nitu MF, Karimjee N, Doreski PA, Mitha I, Tanaseanu CM, Molina JM, Antonovsky Y, Van Rensburg DJ, Rowe BH, Flores-Figueroa J, Rewerska B, Clark K, Keedy K, Sheets A, Scott D, Horwith G, Das AF, Jamieson B, Fernandes P, Oldach D; SOLITAIRE-ORAL Pneumonia Team. Efficacy and safety of oral solithromycin versus oral moxifloxacin for treatment of community-acquired bacterial pneumonia: a global, double-blind, multicentre, randomised, active-controlled, non-inferiority trial (SOLITAIRE-ORAL). Lancet Infect Dis. 2016 Apr;16(4):421-30. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(16)00017-7. Epub 2016 Feb 5.

Drugs

Indications