Palatability Testing of a New Paediatric Formulation of Valacyclovir

Sponsor
Radboud University Medical Center
Study ID
NCT01682109
Phase
PHASE4
Status
Completed

Conditions

  • Herpes Simplex Virus Infection
  • Varicella Zoster Virus Infection

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
4 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Accepted

Interventions

Study Details

Palatability testing of a new paediatric formulation of valacyclovir in children 4-12 years of age and at least one of their parents. Children will be included, who received (val)acyclovir prophylaxis in the past, or will probably need it in the future i.e. children with primary immune deficiency or cancer.

Key Dates

Start date
Sep 30, 2012
Status verified
Dec 2020
Primary completion
Mar 31, 2016
Completion
Mar 31, 2016

Study Design

Enrollment
41 participants (actual)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
OTHER

Arms

  • Experimental: new paediatric valacyclovir formulation
    Newly developed formulation
  • Active Comparator: reference valacyclovir formulation
    Formulation derived from FDA label information

Primary Outcome Measure

Selection of oral solution with best taste [ Time Frame: Day 1 ]