Authorised Therapeutic confirmatory (Phase III) Myocardial injury in patients affected by pneumonia

Multicenter, randomized, double-blind, Phase III study of intravenous TAD® 600 mg/4 ml solution for injection to evaluate efficacy and safety in preventing myocardial injury in patients with pneumonia

EU CTIS ID: 2023-503950-11-00

What this study is testing

TAD® used as an add-on treatment, due to the presence of the sodium salt glutathione, could be effective and safe in preventing myocardial injury in hospitalized patients with pneumonia.

  • Therapeutic confirmatory (Phase III)

A plain-language read of the study's public EU CTIS listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

You may be able to join if

  • Patients with an age of ≥ 18 and ≤ 85 years
  • Diagnosis of CAP or HAP requiring hospitalization
  • Patients with one of the following (a or b*): a. At least one cardiovascular comorbidity: • Chronic atrial fibrillation • History of ischemic heart disease (≥ 3 months) • History of heart failure (NYHA class I e II) • Cardiac Valvular Disease • Previous (≥ 2 months) episode of myocarditis or pericarditis b. Very high risk of developing cardiovascular diseases according to the SCORE2 and SCORE2-OP risk models for moderate risk European regions (score ≥ 7.5% for patients 40-50 years old, score ≥ 10% for patients 50-69 years old, and score ≥ 15% for patients ≥ 70 years old). * Please note that if the patient meets inclusion criterion 3(a), the CVD risk should not be calculated.
  • Provision of written informed consent as approved by the Ethics Committee (EC) by the patient or his/her legal representative.

You likely can't join if

  • Active malignancy with a life expectancy < 2 years
  • History of hypersensitivity to glutathione or any excipients
  • Use of drugs containing sacubitril
  • Use of drugs with antioxidant activity in the last 3 months
  • Routine use or abuse of narcotics
  • Use of invasive mechanical ventilation
See the full eligibility criteria
Who can join
  • Patients with an age of ≥ 18 and ≤ 85 years
  • Diagnosis of CAP or HAP requiring hospitalization
  • Patients with one of the following (a or b*): a. At least one cardiovascular comorbidity: • Chronic atrial fibrillation • History of ischemic heart disease (≥ 3 months) • History of heart failure (NYHA class I e II) • Cardiac Valvular Disease • Previous (≥ 2 months) episode of myocarditis or pericarditis b. Very high risk of developing cardiovascular diseases according to the SCORE2 and SCORE2-OP risk models for moderate risk European regions (score ≥ 7.5% for patients 40-50 years old, score ≥ 10% for patients 50-69 years old, and score ≥ 15% for patients ≥ 70 years old). * Please note that if the patient meets inclusion criterion 3(a), the CVD risk should not be calculated.
  • Provision of written informed consent as approved by the Ethics Committee (EC) by the patient or his/her legal representative.
What rules you out
  • Active malignancy with a life expectancy < 2 years
  • History of hypersensitivity to glutathione or any excipients
  • Use of drugs containing sacubitril
  • Use of drugs with antioxidant activity in the last 3 months
  • Routine use or abuse of narcotics
  • Use of invasive mechanical ventilation
  • Patients unable or unwilling to comply with the appointments after hospitalization or with all the requirements of the Protocol
  • Recent (< 1 month) myocardial revascularization
  • Women of child-bearing potential not using at least one effective contraceptive method for the entire trial
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding women
  • Women of child-bearing potential not using at least one effective contraceptive method for the entire trial
  • Participation in other investigational drug or device clinical trials within 30 days prior to study screening
  • History of severe heart failure (NYHA class III and IV)
  • Severe to end-stage renal failure (eGFR < 30 mL/min)
  • History of severe liver disease

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

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Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?

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How long does this study last?

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Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling all sexes, 18-64 years, 65+ years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

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