Status:

COMPLETED

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

Lead Sponsor:

Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Conditions:

Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH)

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

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 pegc...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male or Female
  • At least 18 years of age
  • Weigh \>55 kg
  • Diagnosed with PNH
  • On treatment with eculizumab (Soliris®) 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

  • 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.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 23 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 22 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

9 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02264639

Start Date

February 23 2015

End Date

October 22 2018

Last Update

January 8 2021

Active Locations (7)

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University of Southern California Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90033

2

Lakes Research

Miami Lakes, Florida, United States, 33014

3

University of Lousiville

Louisville, Kentucky, United States, 40202

4

John Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21231