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Sulopenem

Phase 3

Complicated Urinary Tract Infections | Small molecule | Infectious Disease |Iterum Therapeutics plc|Last Updated: Dec 29, 2020

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Trial Design

RandomizedDouble-BlindACTIVE_CONTROLLEDDMC
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment1,395

FDA Designations

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Clinical trial landscape

Sulopenem · 1 trial · 1 indication

Phase 3 1
NCT03357614Sulopenem Followed by Sulopenem-etzadroxil/Probenecid vs Ertapenem Followed by Cipro for Complicated UTI in AdultsComplicated Urinary Tract Infections
COMPLETED1,395 Analytics
PHASE3COMPLETED
Sulopenem Followed by Sulopenem-etzadroxil/Probenecid vs Ertapenem Followed by Cipro for Complicated UTI in Adults
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Percentage of Participants With Overall Success
Day 21 +/- 1 day

Clinical success is defined as complete resolution of cUTI symptoms present at study entry and no new cUTI symptoms; microbiologic success is defined as eradication of the bacterial pathogen found at study entry (reduced to \<1000 CFU/mL)

Secondary Endpoints

Percentage of Participants With Microbiologic Success
Day 21 +/- 1 day
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingQUADRUPLE
ModelPARALLEL
PurposeTREATMENT

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
SulopenemEXPERIMENTALSulopenem 1000 mg IV once daily for a minimum of 5 days, followed by sulopenem-etzadroxil/probenecid 500 mg PO twice daily to complete 7-10 total days of treatment
ErtapenemACTIVE_COMPARATORErtapenem 1000 mg IV once daily for a minimum of 5 days, followed by ciprofloxacin 500 mg PO twice daily or amoxicillin-clavulanate 500 mg PO twice daily to complete 7-10 total days of treatment

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
SulopenemDRUGAntibiotic therapy for complicated UTI
Sulopenem-Etzadroxil/ProbenecidDRUGAntibiotic therapy for complicated UTI
ErtapenemDRUGAntibiotic therapy for complicated UTI
CiprofloxacinDRUGAntibiotic therapy for complicated UTI
Amoxicillin-clavulanateDRUGAntibiotic therapy for complicated UTI
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range18 Years to N/A
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersNo
Study Sites32

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Adults ≥18 years of age with more than 24 hours of urinary symptoms attributable to a UTI 2. Able to provide informed consent 3. Clinically documented pyelonephritis or complicated urinary tract infection: 1. Pyelonephritis with normal anatomy 2. Complicated UTI as def...

Countries:United StatesEstoniaGeorgiaHungaryLatvia
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Frequently asked questions about Sulopenem

What is Sulopenem used for?

Sulopenem is an investigational small molecule being developed for the treatment of complicated urinary tract infections in adults. It is currently in Phase 3 clinical development and has not been approved by regulatory authorities.

What does Sulopenem target?

Sulopenem is a carbapenem antibiotic that targets bacterial cell wall synthesis. It is designed to treat infections caused by gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria, including those resistant to other antibiotics.

Who makes Sulopenem?

Sulopenem is being developed by Iterum Therapeutics plc, a biopharmaceutical company focused on infectious disease. The company's stock is traded under the ticker symbol ITRM.

What phase is Sulopenem in?

Sulopenem is in Phase 3 clinical development. It is an investigational drug and has not been approved by the FDA or other regulatory agencies. Its safety and efficacy are still being evaluated in clinical trials.

What clinical trials is Sulopenem in?

Sulopenem has one completed Phase 3 trial, NCT03357614, which enrolled 1,395 adults with complicated urinary tract infections. The trial was conducted in the United States, Estonia, Georgia, Hungary, and Latvia.

Is Sulopenem the same as Sulopenem-etzadroxil?

Sulopenem-etzadroxil is a prodrug form of Sulopenem, designed for oral administration. In clinical trials, Sulopenem is given intravenously, while Sulopenem-etzadroxil is given orally, often combined with probenecid.