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CTRI Number  CTRI/2010/091/000589 [Registered on: 12/07/2010]
Last Modified On: 02/03/2013
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study
Modification(s)  
Follow Up Study 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   A clinical trial to study the effects of two drugs, cefopodoxime and dicloxacillin in patients with various bacterial respiratory tract infections. 
Scientific Title of Study   ?A control labeled, double arm, comparative, multicentric, prospective, Phase III trial to compare the safety and efficacy of fixed dose combination of Cefpodoxime 200mg and Dicloxacillin 500mg with Cefpodoxime 200mg in subjects suffering with various bacterial respiratory tract infections.? 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NEX/TP-031/29/12/08  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr. Nitin M Rathod 
Designation   
Affiliation   
Address  R N Cooper Hospital, Mumbai

Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA

India 
Phone    
Fax    
Email  nitinmr@yahoo.in  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr. Nitin M Rathod 
Designation   
Affiliation   
Address  R N Cooper Hospital, Mumbai

Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA

India 
Phone    
Fax    
Email  nitinmr@yahoo.in  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr. Nitin M Rathod 
Designation   
Affiliation   
Address  R N Cooper Hospital, Mumbai

Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA

India 
Phone    
Fax    
Email  nitinmr@yahoo.in  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
M/s. Theon Pharmaceutical Ltd. 
 
Primary Sponsor
Modification(s)  
Name  Ms Theon Pharmaceuticals Ltd 
Address  Village - Saini majra, Nalagarh, Dist- Solan (H.P.), India 
Type of Sponsor  Pharmaceutical industry-Indian 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL   
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 8  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr. Rajiv R Oza  Clinic, Bhavnagar, Rajivoza59@hotmail.com  ,-
Bhavnagar
GUJARAT 


Rajivoza59@hotmail.com 
Dr. Nitin Rathod  Dr. R N Cooper Hospital,Mumbai, nitinmr@yahoo.in  ,-400057
Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA 


 
Dr. Sudhakar Vyavahare  Dr. Sudhakar Vyavahare?s Clinic, Nashik, sudhakar.vyavahare@yahoo.com  ,-
Nashik
MAHARASHTRA 


sudhakar.vyavahare@yahoo.com 
Dr. kirtilata Gillurkar  Gillurkar Multispeciality Hospital Pvt. Ltd.,Nagpur, drkirtilata@yahoo.com  ,-
Nagpur
MAHARASHTRA 


drkirtilata@yahoo.com 
Dr. kirti Patel  K E M Hospital, Mumbai, pkirtic@yahoo.in  ,-
Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA 


pkirtic@yahoo.in 
Dr. V.S. Chandarana  Kusum Medical Nursing Home,Rajkot, drvijaykusum@yahoo.co.in  ,-
Rajkot
GUJARAT 


drvijaykusum@yahoo.co.in 
Dr. Raj G Bhagat  N H L Medical college & Hospital, Ahmedabad, Rajpurvi@yahoo.com  ,-
Ahmadabad
GUJARAT 


Rajpurvi@yahoo.com 
Dr. Rahul Pai  Pai Clinic Diagnostic Centre,Pune, pairahul73@gmail.com  ,-
Pune
MAHARASHTRA 


pairahul73@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 8  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
COMSARTs  Approved 
COMSARTs  Approved 
COMSARTs  Approved 
COMSARTs  Approved 
COMSARTs  Approved 
COMSARTS  Approved 
COMSARTs  Approved 
COMSARTs  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Approved/Obtained 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied
Modification(s)  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  bacterial respiratory tract infections,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Cefpodoxime 200mg and Dicloxacillin 500mg   once daily 
Comparator Agent  Cefpodoxime 200mg and Dicloxacillin 500mg   twice daily 
 
Inclusion Criteria
Modification(s)  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  65.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  -Male and female subjects in the age of 18-70 years shall be selected.
- Subjects suffering from respiratory tract infections.
-Subjects with normal RFT &LFT.
- Subjects willing to give informed consent 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  - Patients with significant primary insufficency including both intrinsic lung disease and respiratory failure. - Patients with pulmonary tuberculosis. - Patients with a history of known hypersensitivity from any one of the said medication. - Patients with acute myocardial infaraction, hypotension. - patients with uncontrolled hypertension. _ subjects with severe hepatic, renal failure or encephalopathy. - Chronic alcoholics. - Patients with histiry of cardiac surgery. -Pregnant & lactating women. 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   On-site computer system 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Improvement in clinical and bacteriological/radiological parameters of the FDC of Cefopodoxime and Dicloxacillin in subjects with above mentioned infections.  5 and 10 days 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To see the safety and tolerability of FDC by observing the incidence of adverse events as assessed by clinical evaluation and laboratory parameters  5 to 10 days 
 
Target Sample Size
Modification(s)  
Total Sample Size="200"
Sample Size from India="200" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 3 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  27/04/2010 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="2"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Open to Recruitment 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)   
Publication Details    
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Brief Summary   This study is a randomized, open label, parallel group, multicentre trial comparing the safety and efficacy of Cefopodoxime 200mg and Dicloxacillin 500mg in 200 patients with respiratory infections will be conducted in eight centres in India 
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