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Special Drug Use Investigation for VALTREX (valaciclovir) (Pediatrics Chickenpox)

GSK study ID
112323
Clinicaltrials.gov ID
EudraCT ID
Not applicable
EU CT Number
Not applicable
Trial status
Finalized
Finalized
Overview
Eligibility
Locations
Study documents
Results summary
Plain language summaries
Additional information

Trial overview

Official title: Special Drug Use Investigation for VALTREX (valaciclovir) (Pediatrics Chickenpox)
Trial description: The purpose of this post-marketing surveillance study is to collect and assess information on safety and efficacy of valaciclovir in pediatric patients with chickenpox
Primary purpose:
Not applicable
Trial design:
Not applicable
Masking:
Not applicable
Allocation:
Not applicable
Primary outcomes:

Number of participants with any serious adverse event

Timeframe: 1 month

Secondary outcomes:

Number of participants with the indicated adverse drug reactions

Timeframe: 1 month

Number of participants with any unexpected adverse drug reactions

Timeframe: 1 month

Number of participants classified as effective and not effective

Timeframe: 1 month

Interventions:
Drug: Valaciclovir
Enrollment:
379
Observational study model:
Other
Primary completion date:
2011-28-02
Time perspective:
Prospective
Clinical publications:
Hiroharu Abe, Hideyuki Okano, Terufumi Hara, Pascal Yoshida. Report on Results of Post-marketing Surveillance for Valaciclovir Hydrochloride (Valtrex®) ~ from Special Drug Use Investigation in Pediatric Patients with Chickenpox ~. J Clin Therapeut Med. 2012;28(12):1193-1203.
Medical condition
Varicella
Product
valaciclovir
Collaborators
Not applicable
Study date(s)
November 2007 to February 2011
Type
Observational
Phase
Not applicable

Participation criteria

Sex
Female & Male
Age
Not applicable N/A - 14 years
Accepts healthy volunteers
No
  • Pediatric patients with chickenpox (aged less than 15 years old).
  • Patients with a history of hypersensitivity to the ingredients of valaciclovir or acyclovir.

Trial location(s)

No location data available.

Study documents

Scientific result summary
Available language(s): English

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Results overview

Refer to study documents

Recruitment status
Finalized
Actual primary completion date
2011-28-02
Actual study completion date
2011-28-02

Plain language summaries

Not applicable. GSK’s transparency policy provides for Plain Language Summaries for Interventional studies.

Additional information about the trial

Not applicable
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