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DFA-02

Phase 1

Surgical Site Infection | Small molecule | Infectious Disease |Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd|Last Updated: Sep 1, 2014

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Trial Design

RandomizedDouble-BlindPLACEBO_CONTROLLEDDMC
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment30

FDA Designations

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Clinical trial landscape

DFA-02 · 1 trial · 1 indication

Phase 1 1
NCT01496352DFA-02 in Patients Undergoing Colorectal SurgerySurgical Site Infection
COMPLETED30 Analytics
PHASE1COMPLETED
DFA-02 in Patients Undergoing Colorectal Surgery
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Number of Patients With Adverse Events, Laboratory, Physical Examination Changes
Baseline up to Day 30

Safety and tolerability measured by number of patients with adverse events or changes in laboratory or physical examination findings from baseline (DFA-02 application during surgery on Day 1) to 30 days after surgery.

Area Under Curve (AUC)
1, 6, 24, 48 96 hours post-dose

Area under the curve (AUC) of plasma gentamicin and vancomycin levels using sparse sampling from baseline (DFA-02 application during surgery on Day 1) to 4 days after surgery

Secondary Endpoints

Maximal Plasma Concentration (Cmax)
1, 6, 24, 48, 96 hours post-dose
Renal Function
Baseline up to Day 14
Antibiotic Resistance
Baseline up to Day 5
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingQUADRUPLE
ModelPARALLEL
PurposeTREATMENT

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
DFA-02EXPERIMENTALProgressive cohorts of 10 subjects (8 active, 2 placebo) receiving 10, 20 , 30 or 40 mL of DFA-02 or matching placebo.
DFA-02 placeboPLACEBO_COMPARATOR -

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
DFA-02DRUGModified release product containing gentamicin and vancomycin for application at the conclusion of surgery after closure of the fascia and prior to skin closure
PlaceboDRUGDFA-02 placebo
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range18 Years to N/A
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersNo
Study Sites5

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Males and females 18 years of age or older; 2. If female, the patient must be: * postmenopausal (if amenorrheic for \< 1 year, postmenopausal status must be confirmed by an elevated follicle stimulating hormone \[FSH\] level \> 30 mIU/mL; if amenorrheic for \> 1 year, FSH...

Countries:United States
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Frequently asked questions about DFA-02

What is DFA-02 used for?

DFA-02 is an investigational small molecule being developed for the prevention of surgical site infection. It is being studied in patients undergoing colorectal surgery, a procedure with a high risk of this complication. The drug is currently in Phase 1 clinical development.

What does DFA-02 target?

DFA-02 is a small molecule, but its specific molecular target has not been disclosed. The drug is being investigated for its potential to prevent surgical site infections, which are typically caused by bacterial contamination during surgery. Its mechanism of action is not publicly detailed.

Who makes DFA-02?

DFA-02 is being developed by Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd, a pharmaceutical company listed on the stock exchange under the ticker RDY. The company is conducting clinical trials to evaluate the drug's safety and efficacy in preventing surgical site infections.

What phase is DFA-02 in?

DFA-02 is in Phase 1 clinical development. A Phase 1 trial has been completed, and the drug is not yet approved by regulatory authorities. It remains an investigational agent, and further studies are needed to establish its safety and effectiveness.

What clinical trials is DFA-02 in?

DFA-02 has one completed clinical trial, identified as NCT01496352, titled 'DFA-02 in Patients Undergoing Colorectal Surgery.' This Phase 1 study enrolled 30 participants in the United States and was randomized, double-blind, and placebo-controlled. The trial is no longer active.

Is DFA-02 the same as any other drug?

No alternative names for DFA-02 have been disclosed. The drug is solely identified by its code name DFA-02 in clinical and regulatory contexts. It is not known to be marketed under any other brand or generic name.