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Study of the Efficacy and Safety of BCD-131 and Mircera® in the Treatment of Anemia in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease on Dialysis
Led by Biocad · Updated on 2025-08-13
228
Participants Needed
2
Research Sites
87 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
BCD-131 is pegylated darbepoetin beta. This clinical study BCD-131-3 is a randomized, open-label, phase III study of the efficacy and safety of BCD-131 and Mircera used for the treatment of anemia in end-stage chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients on dialysis.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Study of the Efficacy and Safety of BCD-131 and Mircera® in the Treatment of Anemia in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease on Dialysis
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Signed informed consent form for participation in the study
- Men and women aged 18 to 75 years inclusive at the time of signing the informed consent
- Documented end-stage kidney disease
- Receiving dialysis sessions at least 3 times a week for a total of at least 12 hours per week for at least 90 days before signing informed consent
- Documented use of recombinant erythropoietin for at least 90 days before signing informed consent
- Stable dose of recombinant erythropoietins for at least 90 days before signing informed consent and throughout the screening period
- Target hemoglobin level between 100 and 120 g/L based on two screening measurements
- Established dialysis efficacy at screening (Kt/v ≥1.2 for hemodialysis or weekly Kt/v ≥1.7 for peritoneal dialysis)
- Transferrin saturation ≥20% and ferritin level >100 ng/mL at screening
- Vitamin B12 and folic acid levels within normal laboratory reference values at screening
- Willingness to use contraception during the study and for 90 days after last dose
- Ability to comply with the study protocol as judged by the investigator
You will not qualify if you...
- Any anemia causes other than anemia of renal disease, including anemia of chronic diseases (C-reactive protein >20 mg/L)
- Diagnosed lupus nephritis or chronic kidney disease from systemic vasculitis
- Platelet count less than 100×10⁹/L at screening
- Planned kidney transplant surgery during study participation
- History of severe allergic reactions or hypersensitivity to study drugs or iron (III) hydroxide sucrose complex
- Vaccination less than 8 weeks before signing informed consent
- Diagnosed liver cirrhosis
- HIV infection
- ALT or AST levels more than three times upper limit of normal at screening
- Decompensated heart disease (NYHA Class IV CHF)
- Resistant hypertension
- Unstable angina
- History of acute hemolysis episodes
- Documented hemoglobinopathy, myelodysplastic syndrome, hematological malignancy, or pure red cell aplasia
- Severe secondary hyperparathyroidism or bone marrow fibrosis
- Recent gastrointestinal or other bleeding within 90 days before signing informed consent
- Recent thrombosis episodes within 6 months or vascular access thrombosis within 30 days before signing informed consent
- Seizure syndrome or epilepsy during screening period
- Major surgery less than 30 days before signing informed consent
- Blood transfusion within 90 days prior to signing informed consent
- Acute or chronic infections in exacerbation or other chronic diseases affecting safety
- History of severe depression, suicidal ideation, or suicide attempts
- Malignancies other than cured basal-cell carcinoma or cervical carcinoma in situ with remission over 5 years
- Known or current alcohol or drug addiction limiting treatment adherence
- Participation in other clinical drug studies within 90 days prior to informed consent
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 2 locations
1
Minsk Scientific and Practical Center for Surgery, Transplantology and Hematology
Minsk, Belarus, 220045
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2
B. Braun Avitum Russland Clinics Ltd.
Saint Petersburg, Russia, 199004
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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