Trial Outcomes & Findings for Antiviral Activity and Safety of 3 Different Doses of Mifepristone in Hepatitis C Infected Patients (NCT NCT00255177)

NCT ID: NCT00255177

Last Updated: 2009-11-03

Results Overview

Mean log change in HCV RNA viral load (significant reduction is considered \>0.5 log 10) from baseline (Day 1) following once or twice daily dosing for 28 days at the 28 day timepoint

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE2

Target enrollment

44 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Baseline (Day 1) to Day 28

Results posted on

2009-11-03

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Placebo
VGX-410 150mg Daily
VGX-410 300mg Daily
VGX-410 300mg Twice Daily
Overall Study
STARTED
11
14
13
6
Overall Study
COMPLETED
9
13
12
4
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
2
1
1
2

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Antiviral Activity and Safety of 3 Different Doses of Mifepristone in Hepatitis C Infected Patients

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Placebo
n=11 Participants
VGX-410 150mg Daily
n=14 Participants
VGX-410 300mg Daily
n=13 Participants
VGX-410 300mg Twice Daily
n=6 Participants
Total
n=44 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age Continuous
48.0 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 6.9 • n=5 Participants
45.4 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 6.9 • n=7 Participants
47.4 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.2 • n=5 Participants
52.0 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 3.7 • n=4 Participants
47.5 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 6.7 • n=21 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
5 Participants
n=5 Participants
4 Participants
n=7 Participants
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=4 Participants
14 Participants
n=21 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
6 Participants
n=5 Participants
10 Participants
n=7 Participants
10 Participants
n=5 Participants
4 Participants
n=4 Participants
30 Participants
n=21 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
11 participants
n=5 Participants
14 participants
n=7 Participants
13 participants
n=5 Participants
6 participants
n=4 Participants
44 participants
n=21 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline (Day 1) to Day 28

Mean log change in HCV RNA viral load (significant reduction is considered \>0.5 log 10) from baseline (Day 1) following once or twice daily dosing for 28 days at the 28 day timepoint

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Placebo
n=9 Participants
VGX-410 150mg Daily
n=14 Participants
VGX-410 300mg Daily
n=11 Participants
VGX-410 300mg Twice Daily
n=6 Participants
Mean Log Change in Viral Load From Baseline (Day 1) to Day 28
0.30 copies/mL on log scale
Standard Deviation 0.45
0.00 copies/mL on log scale
Standard Deviation 0.30
0.18 copies/mL on log scale
Standard Deviation 0.32
0.04 copies/mL on log scale
Standard Deviation 0.39

Adverse Events

Placebo

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 11 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

VGX-410 150mg Daily

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 14 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

VGX-410 300mg Daily

Serious events: 1 serious events
Other events: 13 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

VGX-410 300mg Twice Daily

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 6 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Placebo
n=11 participants at risk
VGX-410 150mg Daily
n=14 participants at risk
VGX-410 300mg Daily
n=13 participants at risk
VGX-410 300mg Twice Daily
n=6 participants at risk
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Generalized Rash
0.00%
0/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
0.00%
0/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
7.7%
1/13 • Number of events 1 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
0.00%
0/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Placebo
n=11 participants at risk
VGX-410 150mg Daily
n=14 participants at risk
VGX-410 300mg Daily
n=13 participants at risk
VGX-410 300mg Twice Daily
n=6 participants at risk
Ear and labyrinth disorders
Ear and Labyrinth Disorders
0.00%
0/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
7.1%
1/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
0.00%
0/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
0.00%
0/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
Eye disorders
Eye Disorders
0.00%
0/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
7.1%
1/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
23.1%
3/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
0.00%
0/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
Gastrointestinal disorders
Abdominal Distension
0.00%
0/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
0.00%
0/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
23.1%
3/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
0.00%
0/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
Gastrointestinal disorders
Abdominal Pain
0.00%
0/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
7.1%
1/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
15.4%
2/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
0.00%
0/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
Gastrointestinal disorders
Diarrhoea
9.1%
1/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
14.3%
2/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
0.00%
0/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
0.00%
0/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
Gastrointestinal disorders
Dry Mouth
9.1%
1/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
14.3%
2/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
23.1%
3/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
16.7%
1/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea
0.00%
0/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
28.6%
4/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
38.5%
5/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
33.3%
2/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
Gastrointestinal disorders
Vomiting
0.00%
0/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
21.4%
3/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
7.7%
1/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
16.7%
1/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
General disorders
Fatigue
27.3%
3/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
42.9%
6/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
23.1%
3/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
16.7%
1/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
General disorders
Oedema Peripheral
0.00%
0/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
14.3%
2/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
15.4%
2/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
0.00%
0/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
Immune system disorders
Immune System Disorders
9.1%
1/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
0.00%
0/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
0.00%
0/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
0.00%
0/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
Infections and infestations
Infections and Infestations
18.2%
2/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
0.00%
0/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
7.7%
1/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
0.00%
0/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Injury, Poisoning and Procedural Complications
0.00%
0/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
14.3%
2/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
0.00%
0/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
0.00%
0/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
Investigations
Alanine Aminotransferase Increased
72.7%
8/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
57.1%
8/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
69.2%
9/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
66.7%
4/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
Investigations
Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased
54.5%
6/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
57.1%
8/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
69.2%
9/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
83.3%
5/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
Investigations
Blood Albumin Abnormal
9.1%
1/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
7.1%
1/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
15.4%
2/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
16.7%
1/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
Investigations
Blood Bilirubin Increased
0.00%
0/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
7.1%
1/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
7.7%
1/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
33.3%
2/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
Investigations
Blood Cholesterol Abnormal
9.1%
1/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
21.4%
3/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
7.7%
1/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
16.7%
1/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
Investigations
Blood Glucose Abnormal
63.6%
7/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
57.1%
8/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
61.5%
8/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
66.7%
4/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
Investigations
Blood Glucose Increased
9.1%
1/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
7.1%
1/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
0.00%
0/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
16.7%
1/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
Investigations
Blood Potassium Increased
9.1%
1/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
7.1%
1/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
0.00%
0/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
16.7%
1/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
Investigations
Blood Triglycerides Abnormal
9.1%
1/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
14.3%
2/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
0.00%
0/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
0.00%
0/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
Investigations
Haemoglobin Decreased
18.2%
2/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
14.3%
2/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
15.4%
2/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
0.00%
0/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
Investigations
Neutrophil Count Decreased
18.2%
2/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
14.3%
2/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
15.4%
2/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
16.7%
1/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
Investigations
Platelet Count Decreased
9.1%
1/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
7.1%
1/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
23.1%
3/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
16.7%
1/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
Investigations
White Blood Cell Count Decreased
18.2%
2/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
14.3%
2/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
0.00%
0/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
33.3%
2/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Metabolism and Nutrition Disorders
9.1%
1/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
0.00%
0/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
7.7%
1/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
0.00%
0/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Disorders
18.2%
2/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
28.6%
4/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
23.1%
3/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
0.00%
0/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Back Pain
9.1%
1/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
7.1%
1/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
7.7%
1/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
0.00%
0/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
Nervous system disorders
Dizziness
9.1%
1/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
21.4%
3/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
23.1%
3/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
0.00%
0/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
Nervous system disorders
Dizziness Postural
9.1%
1/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
7.1%
1/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
0.00%
0/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
16.7%
1/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
Nervous system disorders
Headache
27.3%
3/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
35.7%
5/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
15.4%
2/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
16.7%
1/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
Psychiatric disorders
Anxiety
9.1%
1/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
7.1%
1/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
7.7%
1/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
16.7%
1/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
Reproductive system and breast disorders
Reproductive System and Breast Disorders
0.00%
0/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
21.4%
3/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
15.4%
2/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
0.00%
0/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Cough
0.00%
0/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
7.1%
1/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
7.7%
1/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
16.7%
1/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Sinus Congestion
9.1%
1/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
7.1%
1/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
15.4%
2/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
0.00%
0/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Pruritis
0.00%
0/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
14.3%
2/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
7.7%
1/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
16.7%
1/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
Surgical and medical procedures
Surgical and Medical Procedures
0.00%
0/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
0.00%
0/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
0.00%
0/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
16.7%
1/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
Vascular disorders
Hot Flush
9.1%
1/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
21.4%
3/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
7.7%
1/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
0.00%
0/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
Vascular disorders
Orthostatic Hypotension
9.1%
1/11 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
7.1%
1/14 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
7.7%
1/13 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)
0.00%
0/6 • AEs that occurred during treatment period (Days 1-28)

Additional Information

Mary Giffear, Sr. Clinical Scientist

VGX Pharmaceuticals, LLC

Phone: 267 440 4220

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place