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. 2020 Feb 8;12(2):142. doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12020142

Table 5.

Nanosystem-based antibiotics and anti-toxins in clinical trials different stages.

Antibiotic Clinical Trial Medical Condition/Indication Trial Phase Intervention Treatment
Ciprofloxacin Inhaled ciprofloxacin loaded-liposome: Once a day management of respiratory infections [54]. P. aeruginosa Phase 1 Ciprofloxacin
Ciprofloxacin Inhaled ciprofloxacin loaded-liposome: Once a day management of respiratory infections [54]. P. aeruginosa Phase 2a Ciprofloxacin
Ciprofloxacin Inhaled ciprofloxacin loaded-liposome in patients with non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis and chronic lung infection with Pseudomonas aeruginosa (ORBIT-3 and ORBIT-4): two phase 3, randomised controlled trials [208]. Bronchiectasis and Chronic P. Aeruginosa Infection Phase 3 Inhaled Liposomal Ciprofloxacin
Ciprofloxacin Phase 3 Study with Ciprofloxacin Dispersion for Inhalation in Non-Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis (ORBIT-3) [209]. Non-Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis Phase 3 Ciprofloxacin dispersion for inhalation (Liquid mixture of liposomally encapsulated and un encapsulated ciprofloxacin)
Placebo: Liquid formulation of empty liposomes.
Amikacin Liposomal Amikacin for Inhalation (LAI) for Nontuberculous Mycobacteria [210]. Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous Phase 2 Liposomal amikacin for inhalation (LAI)
Drug: placebo
Amikacin Extension Study of Liposomal Amikacin for Inhalation in Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Patients with Chronic Pseudomonas Aeruginosa (Pa) Infection [213]. Cystic Fibrosis Patients with Chronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection Phase 3 Amikacin
Amikacin Inhaled amikacin loaded-liposome for treating Mycobacterium Abscesses Lung Disease [212]. Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous
Mycobacteria, Atypical
Phase 2 Liposomal amikacin for inhalation (LAI) plus multi-drug regimen
Amikacin Study to Evaluate Efficacy of inhaled amikacin loaded-liposome combined with multi-drug regimen, Compared to Multi-drug Regimen Alone (CONVERT) [218]. Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous Phase 3 Liposomal Amikacin for Inhalation, 590 mg
Amikacin Study of Dose Escalation of Liposomal Amikacin for Inhalation (ARIKAYCE™)-Extension Phase [211]. Cystic Fibrosis Phase 2 Drug: Arikayce™
Biological: CAL02 CAL02; a liposomal adjunctive anti-toxin therapy in infections. A new therapeutic approach for severe community-acquired pneumonia [216]. Severe community-acquired pneumonia Phase 2 and 3 CAL02 anti-toxin
Biological: GS-CDA1
Biological: MDX-1388
Study of the Clinical Effectiveness of a Human Monoclonal Antibody to C. Difficile Toxin A and Toxin B in Patients with Clostridium Difficile Associated Disease [219]. Clostridium Difficile Associated Disease Phase 2 Biological: (GS-CDA1)
Biological: MDX-1388