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NCT00805740 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

An Evaluation Of The Effectiveness And Safety Of Anidulafungin Compared To Caspofungin For The Treatment Of Deep Tissue Infection Due To Candida

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by Pfizer.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
41
Enrollment target

NCT00805740: Clinical Trial Phase 3 study, sponsored by Pfizer.

NCT00805740 is a Phase 3 study that was terminated before completion, run by Pfizer. The registered enrollment target is 41 participants, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00805740, a Phase 3 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Pfizer.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
41 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to gather information on the use of anidulafungin for the treatment of serious Candida infection. It is expected that anidulafungin will be at least as safe and as effective as the comparator drug, caspofungin.

Primary Outcome

Participants had successful global response if there was clinical response of cure/improvement,microbiological eradication/presumed eradication.Clinical cure:resolution of signs/symptoms (s/s) of Candida infection;no additional systemic/oral antifungal treatment needed.Clinical improvement:significant,but incomplete resolution of s/s of Candida infection;no additional systemic/oral antifungal treatment needed.Microbiological eradication/presumed eradication:baseline pathogen not isolated from or

Interventions

  • DRUG Active anidulafungin
  • DRUG Active Caspofungin

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 41 participants
Start Date 2009-04
Est. Completion 2012-06
Phase Phase 3
Pfizer

1,845 total trials

Why NCT00805740 stopped before completion

NCT00805740 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 41 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Active anidulafungin is the first listed.

NCT00805740 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00805740 about?

NCT00805740 is a clinical study titled "An Evaluation Of The Effectiveness And Safety Of Anidulafungin Compared To Caspofungin For The Treatment Of Deep Tissue Infection Due To Candida". The purpose of this study is to gather information on the use of anidulafungin for the treatment of serious Candida infection. It is expected that anidulafungin will be at least as safe and as effective as the comparator drug, caspofungin.

What is the current status of trial NCT00805740?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 41 participants. The study started on 2009-04. Estimated completion is 2012-06.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00805740?

The interventions under investigation include: Active anidulafungin (DRUG), Active Caspofungin (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00805740?

This trial is sponsored by Pfizer, which has 1,845 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00805740's enrollment target sits among peer trials

41 1877th of 2000 higher than 123 of 2,000 other Phase 3 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00805740, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00805740 (small enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.