Safety and Efficacy of Deferasirox (ICL670) in Patients With Iron Overload Resulting From Hereditary Hemochromatosis

NCT ID: NCT00395629

Last Updated: 2011-05-30

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE1/PHASE2

Total Enrollment

49 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2006-08-31

Study Completion Date

2009-03-31

Brief Summary

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Brief Summary: This study was designed to explore a safe dose and characterize the preliminary safety and efficacy of ICL670 in adult patients with previously documented history of homozygous C282Y.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Iron Overload Hereditary Hemochromatosis

Keywords

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Deferasirox ICL670A Iron chelators Deferiprone Transfusional Hemochromatosis

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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ICL670 (Deferasirox)

Three dose cohorts: 5 mg/kg/day, 10 mg/kg/day, 15 mg/kg/day

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Deferasirox (ICL670)

Intervention Type DRUG

Interventions

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Deferasirox (ICL670)

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Age 18 years of age or older
* Male or female patients homozygous for the C282Y mutation.
* Iron overload as documented by serum ferritin and transferrin saturation
* No known allergy or contraindication to the administration of deferasirox
* Ability to comply with all study-related procedures, medications, and evaluations
* Effective use of birth control measures.

Exclusion Criteria

* Iron overload not due to hereditary hemochromatosis
* Males with hemoglobin \<13 mg/dL, females with hemoglobin \<12 mg/dL
* Desferal treatment within 1 month of the screening visit
* Patients currently or previously treated with deferiprone or deferasirox
* Significant medical condition interfering with the ability to partake in this study
* Presence of a surgical or medical condition that might significantly alter the absorption, distribution, metabolism or excretion of any study drug
* Clinical evidence of Active Hepatitis B or C
* Positive HIV serology
* Pregnant or breast feeding patients
* Patients treated with systemic investigational drug within 4 weeks prior or with topical investigational drug within 7 days prior to the screening visit
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Novartis Pharmaceuticals

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Principal Investigators

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Novartis Pharmaceuticals, M.D.

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Locations

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UC Irvine/Long Beach

Long Beach, California, United States

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University of Connecticut Health Center

Farmington, Connecticut, United States

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Henry Ford Health System

Detroit, Michigan, United States

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Mayo Clinic

Rochester, Minnesota, United States

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St. Louis University

St Louis, Missouri, United States

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Rochester General Hospital

Rochester, New York, United States

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Carolinas Medical Center

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

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Ohio State University Medical Center

Columbus, Ohio, United States

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Three Medical Park

Columbia, South Carolina, United States

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Novartis Investigative Site

Brisbane, , Australia

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Novartis Investigative Site

London, Ontario, Canada

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Novartis Investigative Site

Rennes, , France

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Novartis Investigative Site

Chemnitz, , Germany

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Novartis Investigative Site

Heidelberg, , Germany

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Novartis Investigative Site

Magdeburg, , Germany

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Novartis Investigative Site

Oberhausen, , Germany

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Novartis Investigative Site

Modena, , Italy

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Novartis Investigative Site

Monza, , Italy

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Countries

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United States Australia Canada France Germany Italy

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Other Identifiers

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EudraCT no. 2006-002102-57

Identifier Type: REGISTRY

Identifier Source: secondary_id

CICL670A2202

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id