Status:

COMPLETED

Open-Label Phase III Long-Term Safety Trial of Liprotamase

Lead Sponsor:

Anthera Pharmaceuticals

Conditions:

Cystic Fibrosis

Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency

Eligibility:

All Genders

7+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This is an open-label, single-arm clinical study investigating the long-term safety of ALTU-135 treatment in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF)-related exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (PI).

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria
  • Females of childbearing potential must be willing to use birth control
  • Diagnosis of CF based upon the following criteria:
  • Two clinical features consistent with CF; and either
  • A genotype with two identifiable mutations consistent with CF, or
  • Sweat chloride \> 60 milliequivalents per liter (mEq/L) by quantitative pilocarpine iontophoresis.
  • Clinically stable with no evidence of acute upper or lower respiratory tract infection
  • Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (PI) determined by fecal elastase \< 100 micrograms per gram (µg/g) measured at Screening
  • Able to take pancreatic enzyme supplementation in the form of capsules
  • Able to perform the testing and procedures required for this study, as judged by the Investigator
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Age \<7 years
  • Pregnancy, breastfeeding or of childbearing potential and not willing to use birth control
  • Participation in an investigational study of a drug, biologic, or device not currently approved for marketing within 30 days prior to Screening
  • History of fibrosing colonopathy
  • History of liver transplant, lung transplant or significant surgical resection of the bowel
  • Any chronic diarrheal illness unrelated to PI
  • Abnormal liver function (except for patients with Gilbert Syndrome)
  • Signs and/or symptoms of liver cirrhosis or portal hypertension (e.g., splenomegaly, ascites, esophageal varices), or documented liver disease unrelated to CF
  • Unable to discontinue enteral tube feedings during the study
  • Any condition that the Investigator believes would interfere with the intent of this study or would make participation not in the best interest of the patient
  • Baseline coefficient of fat absorption (CFA) ≥ 93% from the Phase III efficacy study
  • Patient is unlikely to complete the study, as determined by the Investigator

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    June 1 2007

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    April 1 2009

    Estimated Enrollment :

    214 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00449904

    Start Date

    June 1 2007

    End Date

    April 1 2009

    Last Update

    October 24 2014

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    Oakland, California, United States, 94611

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    Denver, Colorado, United States, 80206

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    Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32247

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    Miami, Florida, United States, 33136

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