Study of the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of ACU-4429 in Subjects With Geographic Atrophy

NCT ID: NCT01002950

Last Updated: 2014-03-11

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2

Total Enrollment

72 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2009-10-31

Study Completion Date

2012-10-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of the investigational drug ACU-4429 in subjects with geographic atrophy.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Dry Age-related Macular Degeneration Geographic Atrophy

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

QUADRUPLE

Participants Caregivers Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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ACU-4429 tablet

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

ACU-4429

Intervention Type DRUG

ACU-4429 tablets (2, 5, 7, or 10 mg) taken orally once daily for 90 days

Matching placebo tablet

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Matching placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

Matching placebo tablets taken orally once daily for 90 days

Interventions

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ACU-4429

ACU-4429 tablets (2, 5, 7, or 10 mg) taken orally once daily for 90 days

Intervention Type DRUG

Matching placebo

Matching placebo tablets taken orally once daily for 90 days

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Have a clinical diagnosis of geographic atrophy, as defined in the protocol

Exclusion Criteria

* Currently receiving or has received a medication prohibited by the protocol
Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role collaborator

Kubota Vision Inc.

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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John W Chandler, MD

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Kubota Vision Inc.

Locations

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Retinal Consultants of Arizona

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Site Status

Retina-Vitreous Associates Medical Group

Beverly Hills, California, United States

Site Status

Covance Clinical Research Unit, Inc.

Daytona Beach, Florida, United States

Site Status

National Ophthalmic Research Institute

Fort Meyers, Florida, United States

Site Status

Covance Clinical Research Unit, Inc.

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

Site Status

Kresege Eye Institute

Detroit, Michigan, United States

Site Status

Associated Retinal Consultants, P.C. / William Beaumont Hospital

Royal Oak, Michigan, United States

Site Status

New York Eye and Ear Infirmary

New York, New York, United States

Site Status

Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Site Status

Black Hills Regional Eye Institute

Rapid City, South Dakota, United States

Site Status

Covance Clinical Research Unit

Austin, Texas, United States

Site Status

Covance Clinical Research Unit, Inc.

Dallas, Texas, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

References

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Yeong JL, Loveman E, Colquitt JL, Royle P, Waugh N, Lois N. Visual cycle modulators versus placebo or observation for the prevention and treatment of geographic atrophy due to age-related macular degeneration. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2020 Dec 17;12(12):CD013154. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD013154.pub2.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 33331670 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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4429-201

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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