A Phase I Study to Assess the Safety of Pegcetacoplan (APL-2) as an Add-On to Standard of Care in Subjects With PNH

NCT ID: NCT02264639

Last Updated: 2021-01-08

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE1

Total Enrollment

9 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2015-02-23

Study Completion Date

2018-10-22

Brief Summary

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This study will be the initial exploration of pegcetacoplan in patients with PNH. The assessments of the safety, tolerability, PK, and PD following administration of single and multiples doses of pegcetacoplan will guide decisions to further develop the drug.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH)

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Cohort 1

First Dose 25mg, Repeated Dose 5 mg/day

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Pegcetacoplan

Intervention Type DRUG

Complement (C3) Inhibitor

Cohort 2

First Dose 50 mg, Repeated Dose 30 mg/day

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Pegcetacoplan

Intervention Type DRUG

Complement (C3) Inhibitor

Cohort 3

Repeated Dose 180 mg/day

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Pegcetacoplan

Intervention Type DRUG

Complement (C3) Inhibitor

Cohort 4

Repeated Dose 270 mg/day

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Pegcetacoplan

Intervention Type DRUG

Complement (C3) Inhibitor

Interventions

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Pegcetacoplan

Complement (C3) Inhibitor

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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APL-2

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Male or Female
* At least 18 years of age
* Weigh \>55 kg
* Diagnosed with PNH
* On treatment with eculizumab (SolirisĀ®) for at least 3 months
* Hb \< 10 g/dL at screening OR have received at least one transfusion within 12 months prior to screening
* Platelet count of \>30,000/mm3
* Absolute neutrophil count \> 500/mm3
* Women of child-bearing potential (WOCBP) must have a negative pregnancy test at screening and must agree to use protocol defined methods of contraception for the duration of the study (see below)
* Males with female partners of child bearing potential must agree to use protocol defined methods of contraception (see below) and agree to refrain from donating sperm for the duration of the study
* Willing and able to give informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

* Active bacterial infection
* Known infection with hepatitis B, C or HIV
* Hereditary complement deficiency
* History of bone marrow transplantation
* Participation in any other investigational drug trial or exposure to other investigational agent, device or procedure within 30 days
* Evidence of QTcF prolongation defined as \> 450 ms for males and \> 470 ms for females at screening
* Creatinine clearance (CrCl) \< 50 mL/min (Cockcroft-Gault formula) at screening
* Breast-feeding women
* History of meningococcal disease
* No vaccination against N. meningitidis types A, C, W, Y and B (administered as two separate vaccinations), Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine or Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine 23 (PCV13 or PPSV23, respectively) and Haemophilus influenzae Type B (Hib) vaccination within 2 years prior to Day 1 (Visit 2) dosing.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Federico Grossi, MD, PhD

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Locations

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University of Southern California Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center

Los Angeles, California, United States

Site Status

Lakes Research

Miami Lakes, Florida, United States

Site Status

University of Lousiville

Louisville, Kentucky, United States

Site Status

John Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Site Status

Cure 4 The Kids Foundation

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Site Status

Duke University Medical Center

Durham, North Carolina, United States

Site Status

Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Provided Documents

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Document Type: Study Protocol

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Document Type: Statistical Analysis Plan

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Other Identifiers

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APL-CP0514

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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