Paratek Phase IIb results highlight omadacycline’s potential in NTM treatment
USA-based Paratek Pharmaceuticals has released positive top-line data from a Phase IIb trial evaluating its oral antibiotic omadacycline in adult patients with non-tuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) pulmonary disease.
This first-ever, randomized, placebo-controlled trial among the Mycobacterium abscessus complex (MABc) patients, highlights omadacycline’s potential to fulfill a critical unmet need within the NTM market, says pharma analytics company GlobalData.
The placebo-controlled trial enrolled 66 patients with NTM pulmonary disease caused by MABc. In the study, oral omadacycline was found to be generally safe and well-tolerated, in addition to demonstrating higher response rates compared to a placebo.
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