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TR-701

Phase 2

Skin Diseases, Infectious | Small molecule | Dermatology |Merck & Company, Inc.|Last Updated: Nov 25, 2019

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Trial Design

RandomizedDouble-BlindCONTROLLED
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment192

FDA Designations

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Clinical trial landscape

TR-701 · 3 trials · 4 indications

Phase 2 1Phase 1 2
NCT00761215Phase 2 Study of TR-701 in Patients With Complicated Skin and Skin Structure InfectionsSkin Diseases, Infectious
COMPLETED192 Analytics
PHASE2COMPLETED
Phase 2 Study of TR-701 in Patients With Complicated Skin and Skin Structure Infections
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Clinical Response Rate at Test of Cure in the Clinically Evaluable Analysis Set
7 to 14 days after the last dose of study drug

Clinical response was defined as resolution or improvement of signs and symptoms of the complicated skin and skin structure infection so that no further antibiotic therapy was required.

Clinical Response Rate at Test of Cure in the Clinical Modified Intent to Treat Analysis Set
7-14 days after last dose of study drug

Clinical response was defined as resolution or improvement of signs and symptoms of the complicated skin and skin structure infection so that no further antibiotic therapy was required.

To determine the safety and tolerability of TR-701 600mg given as a single oral dose.
4 days
Adverse Event reporting
21 days

Secondary Endpoints

Response Rate at End of Therapy
last day of study treatment
Microbiological Response Rate at Test of Cure in the Microbiologically Evaluable Analysis Set
7-14 days after last dose of study drug
Clinical Outcome at the Late Follow-up Visit in the Clinical Modified Intent to Treat Analysis Set
21 to 28 days after the last study drug
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingQUADRUPLE
ModelPARALLEL
PurposeTREATMENT

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
TR-701 200 mgEXPERIMENTAL -
TR-701 300 mgEXPERIMENTAL -
TR-701 400 mgEXPERIMENTAL -
after fastEXPERIMENTALAdministration of a single oral dose of 600mg TR-701 to subjects in the fasted state.
After high fat foodEXPERIMENTALAdministration of a single oral dose of 600mg TR-701 to subjects in the fed state.
1EXPERIMENTALSingle oral dose of TR-701 given once at 200mg, 400mg, 600mg, 800mg, and 1200mg. Multiple oral doses of TR-701 given once daily for 21 days at 200mg, 300mg and 400mg.
2PLACEBO_COMPARATORSingle oral dose of placebo given in cohorts 1-5. Multiple oral doses of placebo given once daily for 21 days in cohorts 6-8 and twice daily for 21 days in cohort 10.
3ACTIVE_COMPARATOROral doses of 600mg linezolid given twice daily for 21 days.

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
TR-701 200 mgDRUGoral TR-701 200 mg for 5 to 7 days
TR-701 300 mgDRUGoral TR-701 300 mg for 5 to 7 days
TR-701 400 mgDRUGTR-701 400 mg for 5 to 7 days
TR-701 600mgDRUGTR-701 600mg
TR-701DRUGTR-701 will be given as single oral doses in Cohorts 1-5 and as once daily oral doses for 21 days in cohorts 6-8.
linezolidDRUGLinezolid will be given at 600 mg twice daily for 21 days in cohort 10.
placeboDRUGPlacebo will be given once for cohorts 1-5, once daily for 21 days for cohorts 6-8, and twice daily for 21 days for cohort 10.
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range18 Years to 75 Years
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersNo
Study Sites12

Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosed with complicated skin and skin structure infection with at least 2 signs and symptoms * Suspected or confirmed infection due to a gram-positive organism Exclusion Criteria: * Complicated skin and skin structure infection due to gram-negative organisms * Complicated...

Countries:United States
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Frequently asked questions about TR-701

What is TR-701 used for?

TR-701 is an investigational small molecule being studied for use in healthy subjects and in patients with complicated skin and skin structure infections, including bacterial skin diseases. It is not approved and remains in clinical development.

Who makes TR-701?

TR-701 is being developed by Merck & Company, Inc., which trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker MRK.

What phase is TR-701 in?

TR-701 is in Phase 1 clinical development. It has completed Phase 1 trials in healthy adults and a Phase 2 trial in patients with complicated skin and skin structure infections, but it is not approved.

What clinical trials is TR-701 in?

TR-701 has completed three clinical trials: NCT00671359, a food effects study of a single 600 mg oral dose in healthy subjects; NCT00671814, a single and multiple ascending dose pharmacokinetic study in healthy adults; and NCT00761215, a Phase 2 study in patients with complicated skin and skin structure infections.

Is TR-701 the same as TR701?

TR-701 and TR701 refer to the same investigational drug. The name appears with and without a hyphen in clinical trial records, such as NCT00671814, which uses TR701, and NCT00761215, which uses TR-701.