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Interferon alpha lozenge

Phase 2

Respiratory Tract Diseases | Small molecule | Respiratory |Ainos, Inc.|Trials Updated: Apr 20, 2012

Interferon alpha lozenge target and mechanism

ModalitySmall molecule

Also known as Interferon alpha oral lozenge

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Trial Design

UNCONTROLLED
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment18

FDA Designations

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Interferon alpha lozenge clinical trials

Interferon alpha lozenge · 1 trial · 4 indications

Phase 2 1
NCT01442779Clinical Trial of Low Dose Oral Interferon Alpha in Idiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisRespiratory Tract Diseases
COMPLETED18 Analytics
PHASE2COMPLETED
Clinical Trial of Low Dose Oral Interferon Alpha in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Minimal/no Progression (1 yr) by High Resolution Computed Tomography (HRCT) & Pulmonary Function
1 yr

Disease progression was determined by comparing results of the High Resolution Computed Tomography(HRCT) and pulmonary function at one year to the baseline HRCT \& pulmonary function. The same radiologist did the comparsion for all subjects.

Minimal/no Change in Quality of Life
12 months

Secondary Endpoints

Participants With Change in Cough
1 month
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationNON_RANDOMIZED
MaskingNONE
ModelSINGLE_GROUP
PurposeTREATMENT

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
Interferon alpha oral lozengeDRUGdose form - oral lozenge dose - 150 International Units (IU) frequency - 3 times a day duration - at least 1 year
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range50 Years to N/A
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersNo
Study Sites1

Inclusion Criteria: * The only subjects to be included in this study are those diagnosed with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis with diagnosis based on the criteria published by the American Thoracic Society in the International Consensus Statement. 1. Exclusion of other known causes of interstitial...

Countries:United States
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Frequently asked questions about Interferon alpha lozenge

What is interferon alpha lozenge?

Interferon alpha lozenge is an orally administered formulation of interferon alpha developed by Ainos, Inc. under the ticker AIMD. It is being studied in respiratory tract diseases, including interstitial lung disease and pulmonary fibrosis. The lozenge is a small molecule modality given by mouth rather than by injection.

What is interferon alpha lozenge used for?

Interferon alpha lozenge is being developed for respiratory tract diseases. Its completed Phase 2 trial enrolled patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a form of interstitial lung disease. The study was conducted in the United States and included adults aged 50 years and older.

Who makes interferon alpha lozenge?

Interferon alpha lozenge is developed by Ainos, Inc., which trades under the ticker AIMD. The company is the sponsor of the oral interferon alpha program in respiratory tract diseases.

What phase is interferon alpha lozenge in?

Interferon alpha lozenge is in Phase 2 development. It is investigational and has not been approved by the FDA. One Phase 2 trial has been completed, and no trials are currently active.

What clinical trials is interferon alpha lozenge in?

Interferon alpha lozenge has been studied in one completed Phase 2 trial, NCT01442779, titled Clinical Trial of Low Dose Oral Interferon Alpha in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. The trial enrolled 18 participants in the United States, was uncontrolled, and was not randomized or double blinded.

Is interferon alpha lozenge the same as interferon alpha oral lozenge?

Yes, interferon alpha lozenge is also known as interferon alpha oral lozenge. Both names refer to the same Ainos, Inc. oral interferon alpha product being studied in respiratory tract diseases.