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valaciclovir granules

Phase 3

Varicella | Small molecule | Infectious Disease |GSK plc|Last Updated: Apr 15, 2015

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Trial Design

UNCONTROLLED
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment43

FDA Designations

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Clinical trial landscape

valaciclovir granules · 1 trial · 1 indication

Phase 3 1
NCT00169416Evaluation Of Valaciclovir In Patients With ChickenpoxVaricella
COMPLETED43 Analytics
PHASE3COMPLETED
Evaluation Of Valaciclovir In Patients With Chickenpox
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Plasma aciclovir concentrations approximately 1 - 2 hours post-dose, and/or 1, 2, 4 and 6 hours following administration of the valaciclovir HCl granules 25mg/kg -dose.

Secondary Endpoints

Plasma valaciclovir concentrations approximately 1 - 2 hours post-dose, and/or 1, 2, 4 and 6 hours following administration of the valaciclovir HCl granules 25mg/kg -dose.
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationNON_RANDOMIZED
MaskingNONE
ModelSINGLE_GROUP
PurposeTREATMENT

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
valaciclovir HCl granulesDRUG -
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range1 Year to 11 Years
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersNo

Inclusion criteria: * Subjects aged 1 year to less than 12 years with a clinical diagnosis of chickenpox within 48 hours of the onset of the rash. Exclusion criteria: * History of hypersensitivity reactions. * Impaired hepatic or renal function. * Gastrointestinal dysfunction. * Serious underlyin...

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Frequently asked questions about valaciclovir granules

What is valaciclovir granules used for?

Valaciclovir granules are used for the treatment of varicella, commonly known as chickenpox. The drug is being developed as a small molecule therapy for this infectious disease. It is currently in Phase 3 clinical development, though the specific trial for this indication has been completed.

Who makes valaciclovir granules?

Valaciclovir granules are being developed by GSK plc, which trades under the ticker GSK. The company is advancing this small molecule therapy for the treatment of varicella, or chickenpox. The drug is currently in Phase 3 clinical development.

What phase is valaciclovir granules in?

Valaciclovir granules are in Phase 3 clinical development for the treatment of varicella. The Phase 3 trial, identified as NCT00169416, has been completed. The drug is investigational and has not been approved for use, as it remains in clinical development.

What clinical trials is valaciclovir granules in?

Valaciclovir granules have been studied in one clinical trial, identified as NCT00169416, titled "Evaluation Of Valaciclovir In Patients With Chickenpox." This Phase 3 trial enrolled 43 participants with varicella and has been completed. The trial was uncontrolled and did not use randomization or blinding.

Is valaciclovir granules FDA approved?

Valaciclovir granules are not FDA approved. The drug is investigational and has completed a Phase 3 clinical trial for varicella, but approval status has not been established. It remains in clinical development, and no regulatory approval has been granted based on available information.