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RPX2003

Phase 1

Bacterial Infections | Small molecule | Infectious Disease |Novartis AG|Trials Updated: Dec 3, 2012

RPX2003 development status

Highest phase Phase 1
Registered trials 1 across 1 sponsor since Jan 2013

RPX2003 target and mechanism

ModalitySmall molecule

Also known as RPX2003 (Biapenem), Biapenem

Success Probability

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Trial Design

RandomizedDouble-BlindPLACEBO_CONTROLLED
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment36

FDA Designations

No designations recorded

RPX2003 clinical trials

RPX2003 · 1 trial · 2 indications

Phase 1 1
NCT01702649Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics of Intravenous RPX2003 (Biapenem) in Healthy Adult SubjectsHealthy Volunteers
COMPLETED36 Analytics
PHASE1COMPLETED
Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics of Intravenous RPX2003 (Biapenem) in Healthy Adult Subjects
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Safety from baseline through the end of the study.
Study Day 1 to 13.

Number of patients with adverse events; assessed by patient reporting, collection of vital signs, ECGs and absolute values and changes over time of hematology, chemistry and urinalysis.

Secondary Endpoints

Composite of PK parameters RPX2003 & placebo following single dose administration.
Part 1A Study Day 1 to 3.
Composite of PK parameters RPX2003 & placebo following multiple dose administration.
Part 1B Day 4 to 12
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingDOUBLE
ModelPARALLEL
PurposeTREATMENT

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
RPX2003 (Biapenem)EXPERIMENTALSingle and multiple dose of RPX2003 (Biapenem).
Normal SalinePLACEBO_COMPARATORSingle and multiple doses of normal saline.

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
RPX2003 (Biapenem)DRUGSix (6) cohorts of 3 active or 8 subjects of 6 active are planned for evaluation. Single dose followed by multiple dose, three times a day.
PlaceboDRUGSix (6) cohorts of 1 placebo or 8 subjects of 2 placebo are planned for evaluation. Single dose followed by multiple dose, three times a day.
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range18 Years to 55 Years
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersYes
Study Sites1

Inclusion Criteria: * Healthy adult males and/or females, 18 to 55 years of age * Body mass index (BMI) ≥ 18.5 and ≤ 29.9 (kg/m2) and weight between 55.0 and 100.0 kg (inclusive). * Medically healthy with clinically insignificant screening results * Non-tobacco/nicotine-containing product users for...

Countries:United States
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Frequently asked questions about RPX2003

What is RPX2003?

RPX2003 is an investigational small molecule antibiotic being developed by Novartis AG for bacterial infections. It is also known as RPX2003 (Biapenem). It has completed a Phase 1 clinical trial in healthy adult volunteers in the United States. RPX2003 is not approved and remains in clinical development.

What is RPX2003 used for?

RPX2003 is being developed for the treatment of bacterial infections. Its only recorded clinical trial enrolled healthy adult volunteers to assess safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics rather than to treat patients. RPX2003 is investigational and has not been approved for any indication.

Who makes RPX2003?

RPX2003 is developed by Novartis AG, which trades under the ticker NVS. Novartis is the sponsor of the Phase 1 trial of RPX2003 (Biapenem) conducted in the United States. No other developer or partnership for RPX2003 is recorded.

What phase is RPX2003 in?

RPX2003 is in Phase 1 clinical development. Its single recorded trial, NCT01702649, was a Phase 1 study that has been completed. The trial enrolled 36 healthy adult subjects. RPX2003 is investigational and has not been approved by the FDA for any use.

What clinical trials is RPX2003 in?

RPX2003 has been studied in one clinical trial, NCT01702649, titled Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics of Intravenous RPX2003 (Biapenem) in Healthy Adult Subjects. The Phase 1 trial was completed, enrolled 36 participants, was randomized, double-blind, and placebo-controlled, and was conducted in the United States.

Is RPX2003 the same as Biapenem?

Yes, RPX2003 is also known as RPX2003 (Biapenem). Biapenem is the alternative name used for this investigational antibiotic developed by Novartis AG. Searches for either name refer to the same Phase 1 asset studied in trial NCT01702649 for bacterial infections.