A Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Inclacumab in Participants With Sickle Cell Disease Experiencing Vaso-occlusive Crises

NCT ID: NCT04935879

Last Updated: 2025-12-02

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

241 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2021-10-04

Study Completion Date

2024-06-06

Brief Summary

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This Phase 3 study will assess the safety and efficacy of inclacumab, a P-selectin inhibitor, in reducing the frequency of vaso-occlusive crises (VOCs) in approximately 240 adult and adolescent participants (≥ 12 years of age) with sickle cell disease (SCD). Participants will be randomized to receive inclacumab or placebo.

Detailed Description

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Eligible participants will be administered inclacumab or placebo intravenous (IV) every 12 weeks.

The total duration of treatment for each participant will be 48 weeks.

Participants that complete the study through Week 48 will be provided the opportunity to enroll in an open-label extension (OLE) study.

Conditions

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Sickle Cell Disease Vaso-occlusive Pain Episode in Sickle Cell Disease Vaso-occlusive Crisis

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

QUADRUPLE

Participants Caregivers Investigators Outcome Assessors
Double blind study

Study Groups

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inclacumab, 30 mg/kg

Participants will receive inclacumab 30 mg/kg administered IV every 12 weeks

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Inclacumab

Intervention Type DRUG

Inclacumab will be supplied in single use 10 mL vials at a concentration of 50 mg/mL. One vial contains 500 mg of inclacumab. This is a liquid concentrate for IV infusion.

placebo

Participants will receive placebo administered IV every 12 weeks.

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo will be supplied in single use 10 mL vials containing the same ingredients without the active drug. Placebo will be prepared as a liquid concentrate for IV infusion and administered in the same manner as active study drug

Interventions

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Inclacumab

Inclacumab will be supplied in single use 10 mL vials at a concentration of 50 mg/mL. One vial contains 500 mg of inclacumab. This is a liquid concentrate for IV infusion.

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

Placebo will be supplied in single use 10 mL vials containing the same ingredients without the active drug. Placebo will be prepared as a liquid concentrate for IV infusion and administered in the same manner as active study drug

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

1. Participant has a confirmed diagnosis of SCD (HbSS, HbSC, HbSB0 thalassemia, or HbSB+ thalassemia genotype).

Documentation of SCD genotype is required and may be based on documented history of laboratory testing or confirmed by laboratory testing during Screening.
2. Participant is male or female, ≥ 12 years of age at the time of informed consent.
3. Participant has experienced between 2 and 10 VOCs within the 12 months prior to the Screening Visit as determined by documented medical history. A prior VOC is defined as an acute episode of pain which:

* Has no medically determined cause other than a vaso-occlusive event, and
* Results in a visit to a medical facility (hospital, emergency department, urgent care center, outpatient clinic, or infusion center) or results in a remote contact with a healthcare provider; and
* Requires parenteral narcotic agents, parenteral nonsteroidal anti- inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), or an increase in treatment with oral narcotics.
4. Participants receiving erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESA, e.g., erythropoietin \[EPO\]) must be on a stable dose for at least 90 days prior to the Screening Visit and expected to continue with the stabilized regimen throughout the course of the study.
5. Participants receiving hydroxyurea (HU), L-glutamine, or voxelotor (Oxbryta®) must be on a stable dose for at least 30 days prior to the Screening Visit and expected to continue with the stabilized regimen throughout the course of the study.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Participant is receiving regularly scheduled red blood cell (RBC) transfusion therapy (also termed chronic, prophylactic, or preventative transfusion).
2. Participant is taking or has received crizanlizumab (ADAKVEO®) within 90 days prior to the Screening Visit
3. Participant weighs \> 133 kg (292 lbs.).

Other protocol-defined Inclusion/Exclusion may apply.
Minimum Eligible Age

12 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Pfizer

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Pfizer CT.gov Call Center

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Pfizer

Locations

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University of South Alabama Children's and Women's Hospital

Mobile, Alabama, United States

Site Status

University of South Alabama Mitchell Cancer Institute

Mobile, Alabama, United States

Site Status

University of South Alabama Strada Patient Care Center

Mobile, Alabama, United States

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Arkansas Children's Hospital

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

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UC Irvine Health

Orange, California, United States

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UCI Center for clinical research

Orange, California, United States

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Uconn Health/Uconn John Dempsey Hospital/Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center/New England Sickle Cell

Farmington, Connecticut, United States

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Hospital Pharmacy Services- Investigational Drug Services

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Rush University Medical Center Investigator Pharmacy

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Rush University Medical Center

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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University of Illinois Clinical Research Center (CRC)

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System(UI Health)

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute IDS Pharmacy

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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University of Michigan Hospitals - Michigan Medicine

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

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Jacobi Medical Center

The Bronx, New York, United States

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Duke University Medical Center

Durham, North Carolina, United States

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DUMC Investigational Drug Services Pharmacy

Durham, North Carolina, United States

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McGovern Medical School/Health Science Center Houston

Houston, Texas, United States

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Memorial Hermann - TMC Investigational Drugs, IDS Pharmacy

Houston, Texas, United States

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Memorial Hermann Hospital, Texas Medical Center - Clinical Research Unit (CRU)

Houston, Texas, United States

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UT Physicians Comprehensive Sickle Cell Clinic

Houston, Texas, United States

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Instituto D'Or de Pesquisa e Ensino - Hospital São Rafael

Salvador, Estado de Bahia, Brazil

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Multihemo Serviços Médicos S/A

Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

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Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre

Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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Hospital Das Clinicas da Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto - USP

Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil

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Fundação Faculdade Regional de Medicina de São José do Rio Preto

São José do Rio Preto, São Paulo, Brazil

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Instituto Estadual de Hematologia Arthur Siqueira Cavalcanti - HEMORIO

Rio de Janeiro, , Brazil

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Hospital Samaritano Higienópolis/Esho Empresa De Servicos Hospitalares S.A

São Paulo, , Brazil

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Casa de Saúde Santa Marcelina

São Paulo, , Brazil

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CEPEC-Centro de Pesquisa Clinica

São Paulo, , Brazil

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Clinica de la Costa Ltda.

Barranquilla, Atlántico, Colombia

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Sociedad de Oncologia y hematologia del Cesar S.A.S.

Valledupar, Cesar Department, Colombia

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Faculty of Medicine Cairo University

Cairo, , Egypt

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AinShams University Hospital

Cairo, , Egypt

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Hôpital Henri Mondor

Créteil, , France

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Institut Universitaire du Cancer de Toulouse-Oncopole

Toulouse, , France

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KEMRI/CRDR, Siaya, KEMRI Clinical Research Annex

Kisumu, Siaya County, Kenya

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International Cancer Institute

Eldoret, , Kenya

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Gertrude's Children Hospital

Nairobi, , Kenya

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Kenya Medical Research Institute- Center for Respiratory Disease Research

Nairobi, , Kenya

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Strathmore University Medical Center - Center for Research in Therapeutic Sciences(CREATES)

Nairobi, , Kenya

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American University of Beirut Medical Center

Hamra, Beyrouth, Lebanon

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Nini Hospital

Tripoli, North Lebanon, Lebanon

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University of Calabar Teaching Hospital

Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria

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National Hospital Abuja

Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria

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University of Abuja Teaching Hospital

Gwagwalada, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria

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Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital

Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria

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University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital

Enugu, , Nigeria

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Barau Dikko Teaching Hospital/Kaduna State University

Kaduna, , Nigeria

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Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital

Kano, , Nigeria

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Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Lagos University Teaching Hospital

Lagos, , Nigeria

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Sultan َQaboos University Hospital

Muscat, , Oman

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Prince Mohammed bin Nasser Hospital

Jizan, Southern, Saudi Arabia

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NIMR-Mbeya Medical Research Center

Mbeya, , Tanzania

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Mersin Universitesi Tip Fakultesi Saglik Arastirma ve Uygulama Merkezi Hastanesi

Yenişehir, Mersin, Turkey (Türkiye)

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Baskent University Hospital

Adana, Yuregir, Turkey (Türkiye)

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Acibadem Adana Hastanesi Cocuk Hematoloji Onkoloji

Adana, , Turkey (Türkiye)

Site Status

Countries

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United States Brazil Colombia Egypt France Kenya Lebanon Nigeria Oman Saudi Arabia Tanzania Turkey (Türkiye)

Provided Documents

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Document Type: Study Protocol

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Document Type: Statistical Analysis Plan

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Related Links

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https://pmiform.com/clinical-trial-info-request?StudyID=GBT2104-131

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Other Identifiers

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2020-005286-13

Identifier Type: EUDRACT_NUMBER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

C5361001

Identifier Type: OTHER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

GBT2104-131

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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