A Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Fecal Pharmacokinetics of BX002-A in Healthy Adults
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The purpose of study BMX-02-001 is to evaluate the safety, tolerability and feasibility of orally administered BX002-A to deliver viable bacteriophages to the gut.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Phase 1 |
Detailed Description
Study BMX-02-001 is a randomized, single-blind, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and feasibility of orally administered BX002-A to deliver viable phages that can be measured in the stool.
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Experimental: BX002-A BX002-A: 1 mL liquid for multiple dose oral administration |
Biological: BX002-A
bacteriophage cocktail
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Placebo Comparator: Placebo Placebo: 1 mL liquid for multiple dose oral administration |
Other: Placebo
Placebo
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Safety and Tolerability: adverse events [Through study completion Day 31 (+ 2 days)]
Evaluated by reviewing adverse events
Other Outcome Measures
- Plaque-Forming Unit analysis [Day -1 through Day 6]
Quantitative measurement of viable phage in stool after oral administration of BX002-A via plaque-forming unit analysis
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Healthy adults 18-65 years old
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Able to understand study procedures and sign informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
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Evidence or history of clinically significant underlying conditions
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Women who are pregnant or nursing, or plan to become pregnant during study, or women of childbearing potential not using adequate contraceptive measures
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History of constipation, severe diarrhea and/or loose stools within 14 days
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History of procedures aimed at modifying the gastrointestinal microbiota within past year (e.g., fecal microbiota transplantation)
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Topical gastrointestinal treatment (e.g., enemas) in the 2 weeks prior or planned during study
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Use of bowel cleansing or preparation in the 4 weeks prior or planned during study
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Participation in another investigational trial within 30 days
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Known allergy or hypersensitivity to an excipient in the study drug or placebo
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Any other reason which according to investigator may impact proper study conduct
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History of alcohol abuse; drug or medication abuse or tobacco use
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Subject who cannot be contacted in case of emergency
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Medical Facility | Cincinnati | Ohio | United States | 45227 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- BiomX, Inc.
Investigators
- Study Director: Physician, BiomX, Inc.
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- BMX-02-001