Open-Label Extension Study of Saroglitazar Magnesium in Participants With Primary Biliary Cholangitis

NCT ID: NCT06427395

Last Updated: 2025-05-29

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

RECRUITING

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

150 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2024-07-16

Study Completion Date

2027-07-18

Brief Summary

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Open-Label Extension Study of Saroglitazar Magnesium in Participants With Primary Biliary Cholangitis

Detailed Description

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A Multicenter, Open-Label, Extension Clinical trial to evaluate Safety and Efficacy of Saroglitazar Magnesium in Participants with Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC)

Conditions

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Primary Biliary Cholangitis

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Multicenter, Open-Label, phase III, safety and efficacy study
Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Saroglitazar Magnesium 1 mg

Saroglitazar Magnesium 1 mg tablet orally administered once daily in the morning before breakfast without food, for the duration of treatment (24 months).

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Saroglitazar Magnesium 1 mg

Intervention Type DRUG

Saroglitazar Magnesium 1 mg will be assigned to all participants enrolled in the open label extension program

Interventions

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Saroglitazar Magnesium 1 mg

Saroglitazar Magnesium 1 mg will be assigned to all participants enrolled in the open label extension program

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

1. Must provide written informed consent and agree to comply with the trial protocol
2. Participated and completed SARO.21.001, the double-blind treatment phase study

Exclusion Criteria

1. Consumption of 2 standard drinks per day if male and 1 standard drink per day if female for 3 consecutive months (12 consecutive weeks) throughout double-blind phase till screening.
2. Participants with MELD 3.0 score of 15 or greater
3. History or presence of other concomitant liver diseases at screening:

1. Chronic hepatitis B or C virus (HBV, HCV) infection
2. Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC)
3. Alcoholic liver disease
4. Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH)-PBC overlap syndrome
5. Hemochromatosis
6. Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) on historical biopsy
4. Cirrhosis with complications, including history or presence of: spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, hepatocellular carcinoma, uncontrolled ascites, encephalopathy, history of variceal bleeding or history of hepatorenal syndrome at screening.
5. Use of Thiazolidinediones or Fibrates (within 12 weeks prior to screening)
6. Use of other PPAR agonists (i.e., Elafibranor, Seladelpar), Obeticholic acid (OCA), methotrexate, budesonide and other systemic corticosteroids (Prednisone dose more than 10 mg); potentially hepatotoxic drugs (including α-methyl-dopa, sodium valproic acid, isoniazid, or nitrofurantoin) (within 12 weeks prior to screening)
7. History of bowel surgery (gastrointestinal \[bariatric\] surgery in the preceding 1 year or undergoing evaluation for gastrointestinal surgery (bariatric surgery for obesity, extensive small-bowel resection) or orthotopic liver transplant (OLT) or listed for OLT
8. Unstable cardiovascular disease, including:

1. Unstable angina, (i.e., new or worsening symptoms of coronary heart disease in the 12 weeks before screening and throughout the screening period), acute coronary syndrome in the 24 weeks before screening and throughout the screening period, acute myocardial infarction in the 12 weeks before screening and throughout the screening period or heart failure of New York Heart Association class (III - IV) or worsening congestive heart failure, or coronary artery intervention, in the 24 weeks before screening and throughout the screening period
2. History/current unstable cardiac dysrhythmias
3. Uncontrolled hypertension at screening
4. Stroke or transient ischemic attack in the 24 weeks before screening
9. History of intracranial hemorrhage, arteriovenous malformation, bleeding disorder, and coagulation disorders
10. An uncontrolled thyroid disorder

1. Uncontrolled hyperthyroidism: defined as any history of hyperthyroidism that has either not been treated with either radioactive iodine and/or surgery or that has been treated with radioactive iodine and/or surgery, but has required ongoing continuous or intermittent use of thyroid hormone synthesis inhibitors (i.e., methimazole or propylthiouracil) in the 24 weeks before screening
2. Uncontrolled hypothyroidism: defined as initiation of thyroid hormone replacement therapy or dose adjustment of replacement therapy in the 12 weeks before screening
11. History of myopathies or evidence of active muscle disease demonstrated by CPK ≥ 5 × ULN at screening
12. Any of the following laboratory values:

1. Total bilirubin \> 3 x ULN
2. Platelets \< 50 × 103/mL
3. Albumin \< 2.8 g/dL
4. eGFR \< 45 mL/min/1.73 m2
5. ALT or AST \> 250 U/L
6. ALP \> 10 × ULN
13. Participation in another interventional clinical study and receipt of any other investigational medication or medical device within 30 days or within 5 half-lives, whatever is longer, prior to screening
14. History of malignancy in the past 5 years and/or active neoplasm which may diminish life expectancy (except resolved superficial non-melanoma skin cancer, carcinomas in situ or other stable, relatively benign conditions if appropriately treated prior to screening)
15. Known allergy, sensitivity or intolerance to the study medication or formulation ingredients
16. Pregnancy-related exclusions, including:

1. Pregnant/lactating female (including positive pregnancy test at screening)
2. Participants agree to avoid pregnancy either by true abstinence or the use of an acceptable effective contraceptive measures for the duration of the study and for at least 1 month after the end of the study medication. Refer Appendix 9 Contraceptive Guidance.
17. History or other evidence of severe illness or any other conditions that would make the participant, in the opinion of the investigator, unsuitable for the study (such as poorly controlled psychiatric disease, HIV, coronary artery disease or active gastrointestinal conditions that might interfere with drug absorption)
18. Cirrhosis with Child-Pugh-Turcotte (CPT) class B or C having score of 7 or above at screening (Refer Appendix 11
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Zydus Therapeutics Inc.

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Deven Parmar

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Zydus Therapeutics Inc.

Locations

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Zydus US007

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Site Status NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Zydus US013

Los Angeles, California, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Zydus US011

Pasadena, California, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Zydus US043

Sacramento, California, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Zydus US022

Aurora, Colorado, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Zydus US037

New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Zydus US027

Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Zydus US006

Lakewood Rch, Florida, United States

Site Status COMPLETED

Zydus US005

Miami, Florida, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Zydus US020

Marietta, Georgia, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Zydus US001

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Zydus US035

Rochester, New York, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Zydus US002

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Zydus US015

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Zydus US004

Houston, Texas, United States

Site Status NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Zydus US042

Houston, Texas, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Zydus US031

Murray, Utah, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Zydus US016

Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

Site Status NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Zydus US039

Richmond, Virginia, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Zydus US033

Seattle, Washington, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Zydus AR001

Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Site Status NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Zydus AR007

Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Site Status RECRUITING

Zydus AR006

Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Site Status RECRUITING

Zydus AR005

Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Site Status RECRUITING

Zydus AR003

Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Site Status RECRUITING

Zydus AR004

Pilar, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Site Status RECRUITING

Zydus TR014

Adana, , Turkey (Türkiye)

Site Status NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Zydus TR016

Altındağ, , Turkey (Türkiye)

Site Status NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Zydus TR004

Ankara, , Turkey (Türkiye)

Site Status NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Zydus TR005

Bursa, , Turkey (Türkiye)

Site Status NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Zydus TR017

Cebeli, , Turkey (Türkiye)

Site Status NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Zydus TR008

Gaziantep, , Turkey (Türkiye)

Site Status NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Zydus TR009

Istanbul, , Turkey (Türkiye)

Site Status NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Zydus TR010

Istanbul, , Turkey (Türkiye)

Site Status NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Zydus TR003

Istanbul, , Turkey (Türkiye)

Site Status NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Zydus TR001

Istanbul, , Turkey (Türkiye)

Site Status NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Zydus TR002

Izmir, , Turkey (Türkiye)

Site Status NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Zydus TR013

Izmir, , Turkey (Türkiye)

Site Status NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Zydus TR011

Kocaeli, , Turkey (Türkiye)

Site Status NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Zydus TR015

Melikgazi, , Turkey (Türkiye)

Site Status NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Zydus TR006

Mersin, , Turkey (Türkiye)

Site Status NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Countries

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United States Argentina Turkey (Türkiye)

Central Contacts

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Farheen Shaikh

Role: CONTACT

609-730-1900 ext. 221

Deven Parmar

Role: CONTACT

609-559-0765

Facility Contacts

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Haley Sanford

Role: primary

Nirosha Tilakaratna

Role: primary

Ariadne Cabrera

Role: primary

Monica Ruiz

Role: primary

Mallory Truelson

Role: primary

Suzie Christopher

Role: primary

Reagan Dukes

Role: primary

Kenia Moreno

Role: primary

Nneka Pass

Role: primary

Mandy Cruz

Role: primary

Kailyn Estabrooks

Role: primary

Marina Sycheva

Role: primary

Katrin Koy-Pan

Role: primary

Megha Bhongade

Role: primary

DeShara Emerson

Role: primary

Shannon Sell

Role: primary

Holly McComb

Role: primary

Caitlin Hurst

Role: primary

Teresa Collins

Role: primary

Mariela Gomez

Role: primary

Ignacio Lucero

Role: primary

Karina Barroso

Role: primary

Verónica Martinez

Role: primary

Belen Umina

Role: primary

Gabriela Marinsalta

Role: primary

Asya Cıblakbas

Role: primary

Müge Demirsu

Role: primary

Betul Aydin

Role: primary

Merve Karatas

Role: primary

Betül Güzel

Role: primary

Zeynep Yıldırım

Role: primary

Aybüke Mutaflar Peksert

Role: primary

Aybüke Mutaflar Peksert

Role: primary

Kubra Karacaoglu

Role: primary

Ana Kacharava

Role: primary

Emine Özden

Role: primary

Buket Uzun

Role: primary

Dunya Avcilar

Role: primary

Selma Pembe

Role: primary

Ezgim Geçit

Role: primary

Other Identifiers

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SARO.23.002

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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