NOV012 Bacteriophage First in human study

  • Research type

    Research Study

  • Full title

    A study to investigate the safety, tolerability and preliminary efficacy of an intranasal gel containing a bacteriophage cocktail (NOV012) in healthy subjects, including subjects who are known SA carriers

  • IRAS ID

    91029

  • Contact name

    Joseph Chiesa

  • Sponsor organisation

    Novolytics Limited

  • Eudract number

    2011-004646-17

  • Research summary

    The proposed study is to investigate the safety, tolerability and efficacy of a gel containing two types of viruses which kill bacteria (NOV012) in healthy subjects including subjects who are known Staphylococcus aureus carriers. The study will be conducted in three parts: A, B and C. All subjects in Part A and C will be resident from the day before dosing to 24 hours post-dose and will return for a post study visit approximately 5 to 7 days post-dose. All subjects in Part B will reside at the Unit from the day before dosing to Day 6 (24 h after the final dose) and would return for assessments on Days 8, 15, 22 and 30 post dose.

  • REC name

    East of England - Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire Research Ethics Committee

  • REC reference

    11/IE/0171

  • Date of REC Opinion

    22 Nov 2011

  • REC opinion

    Further Information Favourable Opinion