Clinical trials: Drug Mechanism
Candidemia, Mycoses
Study of Rezafungin Compared to Caspofungin in Subjects With Candidemia and/or Invasive Candidiasis
The purpose of this pivotal study is to determine if intravenous Rezafungin is efficacious and safe in the treatment of candidemia and/or invasive candidiasis when compared to caspofungin (followed by optional oral fluconazole).
- Conditions
- Candidemia, Mycoses, Fungal Infection, Invasive Candidiases
- Trial name
- ReSTORE (NCT03667690)
- Testing
- Rezafungin for Injection, Caspofungin, Fluconazole
- Where
- 132 sites in United States, Argentina and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 199 people
- Sponsor
- Cidara Therapeutics Inc., a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
Non-Opiate Treatment After Prenatal Opiate Exposure to Prevent Postnatal Injury to the Young Brain
The long term goals of our research are to establish the best pharmacological treatment for NAS and determine how pharmacologic treatment of NAS affects long-term developmental outcomes.
- Trial name
- No-POPPY (NCT03396588)
- Testing
- Clonidine, Morphine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Henrietta Bada
Nicotine Dependence
Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) and Bupropion Mechanisms of Effectiveness in Smokers
The purpose of this study is to better characterize differences in mood, attention, brain activation patterns underlying the beneficial effects of pharmacological treatments previously demonstrated to be help individuals…
- Trial name
- NCT01048944
- Testing
- Bupropion SR, Nicotine Patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 197 people
- Sponsor
- Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Drug Mechanism, Healthy
Detection of Paracetamol Concentration in Blood-, Saline- and Urine Samples - a Validation Study for a Novel Technique
The main objective is to assess whether a novel electrochemical tool is reliable in detecting concentration of paracetamol in fingerprick- , saline-, urine-, and serum samples. We will recruit 12 healthy volunteers aged 18-45.
- Trial name
- NCT04690673
- Testing
- Paracetamol, Paracetamol concentration measurements and lipidomic assessment
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johanna Kujala
Treatment Resistant Depression
KET-RO Plus RO DBT for Treatment Resistant Depression
This pilot study will assess the safety and feasibility of intravenous (IV) ketamine combined with RO DBT in young adults with Treatment-Resistant Depression (TRD).
- Trial name
- KET-RO (NCT06138691)
- Testing
- Ketamine Infusion plus RO DBT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
A Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability and Glucose-Lowering Efficacy of MK-0893 in Participants With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (MK-0893-005)
This study will assess the safety, tolerability and glucose-lowering efficacy of MK-0893 in participants with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
- Trial name
- NCT02004886
- Testing
- MK-0893, Metformin
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Multiple Drug Use
Brain Mechanisms of Reducing Polysubstance Use Following a Novel Body-mind Intervention
The proposed study will examine brain mechanisms of a brief mindfulness intervention - integrative body-mind training (IBMT) on alcohol, tobacco, and cannabis (ATC) reduction.
- Trial name
- NCT04261504
- Testing
- IBMT, RT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University
Atropine Bioequivalence
Sublingual Atropine Bioequivalence by Route of Administration (SABER)
A randomized, two-period, two-sequence, crossover study to assess the bioequivalence, bioavailability, and pharmacokinetics (PK) of a single dose of atropine administered sublingually (SL) or intramuscularly (IM) in healthy adult…
- Trial name
- SABER (NCT06366087)
- Testing
- Atropine Sulfate Ophthalmic Solution USP, 1%, Atropine Sulfate Injection, USP 8 mg/20 mL (0.4 mg/mL)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority
Metastatic Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Advanced Liver Cancer
A Study of Vitamin C in the Treatment of Liver Cancer to Determine if it is Safe and Effective
This protocol is a phase I/II, study of ascorbic acid (AA) infusions combined with treatment with sorafenib versus treatment with sorafenib alone in subjects with metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma.
- Trial name
- NCT01754987
- Testing
- Ascorbic Acid + Sorafenib, Sorafenib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Stage IV Pancreatic Cancer
Assessing the Efficacy and Safety of IV Vitamin C in Combination With Standard Chemotherapy for Pancreatic Ca
The investigators recently completed a phase I study of intravenous ascorbic acid (IV AA) plus standard chemotherapy (gemcitabine and erlotinib) in patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01555489
- Testing
- Ascorbic Acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)
Walking Effect of Long Term Ticagrelor in Subjects With PAD Who Have Undergone EVR
To compare the effect of ticagrelor versus aspirin on the change in peak walking time, evaluated on the graded treadmill test, from one to 26 weeks post-revascularization in patients with peripheral artery disease who have…
- Trial name
- TI-PAD EVR (NCT02227368)
- Testing
- Ticagrelor, Comparator
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
ADHD
The Reinforcing Mechanisms of Smoking in Adult ADHD
Whereas the smoking prevalence rates in the general population are declining, rates among people diagnosed with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) continue to be elevated.
- Trial name
- NCT00573859
- Testing
- ADHD medication
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Heartburn
Comparison of Two Omeprazole-Containing Products for Relief of Frequent Heartburn (MK-0764A-036)
This study will evaluate a single ingredient product (omeprazole 20 mg) with a combination product capsule (omeprazole 20 mg + sodium bicarbonate 1100 mg) in participants with frequent heartburn.
- Trial name
- NCT01587885
- Testing
- Omeprazole 20 mg + Sodium Bicarbonate 1100 mg, Omeprazole 20 mg
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Myocardial Infarction, Arthritis
Mechanisms of Action of Acetaminophen
This research study investigates whether the ability of aspirin to reduce the risk of heart attacks may be diminished by the administration of acetaminophen.
- Trial name
- NCT00646906
- Testing
- Aspirin First, Aspirin Last, Acetaminophen 1000 mg/d
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Parkinson Disease
Motor Training in PD
The purpose of this research study is to learn more about brain activity when individuals with and without Parkinson disease (PD) move their lower limbs.
- Trial name
- NCT02457832
- Testing
- Adapted Tango Dancing, Behavioral Control (BC) Condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Multiple Myeloma
Study of Vorinostat (MK-0683) or Placebo, in Combination With Bortezomib in Participants With Multiple Myeloma (MK-0683-088 AMN)
Study of the efficacy and safety of bortezomib administered in combination with vorinostat in patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma.
- Trial name
- NCT00773747
- Testing
- Vorinostat, bortezomib
- Volunteers
- 637 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Schizophrenia
Pharmacologically-augmented Cognitive Therapies (PACTs) for Schizophrenia.
This application seeks renewed support for MH59803, "Dopaminergic substrates of startle gating across species," to extend a clear path of "bench-to-bedside" progress towards a critical paradigm shift in therapeutic models for…
- Trial name
- NCT02634684
- Testing
- Dextroamphetamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Namilumab vs Adalimumab in Participants With Moderate to Severe Early Rheumatoid Arthritis Inadequately Responding to Methotrexate
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of namilumab in combination with existing methotrexate (MTX) therapy over 24 weeks in participants with moderate to severe early rheumatoid arthritis (RA)…
- Trial name
- TELLUS (NCT02393378)
- Testing
- Namilumab, Adalimumab, Methotrexate
- Where
- 13 sites in Czechia, Estonia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Hereditary Angioedema (HAE)
Open-label, Single-arm Study to Assess the Pharmacokinetics, Safety, and Tolerability of a Single Subcutaneous Dose of Icatibant in Healthy Japanese Volunteers
This is a single-dose study to evaluate the pharmacokinetics, safety, and tolerability of icatibant administered to adult Japanese subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT02045264
- Testing
- Icatibant (30 mg)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shire
Steatohepatitis
A Study to Evaluate How Ontamalimab Works and Assess Its Safety and Tolerability in People With Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis With Fibrosis Stages 1 to 4
The main aim of this study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of ontamalimab in participants with a liver disease called nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) or metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) with…
- Trial name
- NCT07052682
- Testing
- Ontamalimab
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda