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Register: EUCTR
Last refreshed on: 3 August 2020
Main ID:  EUCTR2013-001150-10-GB
Date of registration: 25/07/2013
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Public title: STUDY OF ECULIZUMAB IN RELAPSING NEUROMYELITIS OPTICA SUBJECTS
Scientific title: A RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED, MULTI-CENTER TRIAL TO EVALUATE THE SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF ECULIZUMAB IN PATIENTS WITH RELAPSING NEUROMYELITIS OPTICA (NMO)
Date of first enrolment: 18/02/2014
Target sample size: 132
Recruitment status: Not Recruiting
URL:  https://www.clinicaltrialsregister.eu/ctr-search/search?query=eudract_number:2013-001150-10
Study type:  Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study design:  Controlled: yes
Randomised: yes
Open: no
Single blind: no
Double blind: yes
Parallel group: yes
Cross over: no
Other: no
If controlled, specify comparator, Other Medicinial Product: no
Placebo: yes
Other: no
Number of treatment arms in the trial: 2
 
Phase:  Human pharmacology (Phase I): no Therapeutic exploratory (Phase II): no Therapeutic confirmatory - (Phase III): yes Therapeutic use (Phase IV): no
Countries of recruitment
Argentina Australia Austria Belgium Brazil Canada Colombia Croatia
Czech Republic Denmark France Germany Hong Kong Italy Japan Korea, Republic of
Peru Russian Federation Singapore Spain Sweden Switzerland Taiwan Thailand
Turkey United Kingdom United States
Contacts
Name: European Clinical Trial Information   
Address:  1-15 avenue Edouard Belin 92500 Rueil-Malmaison France
Telephone: +33147 10 0606
Email: clinicaltrials.eu@alxn.com
Affiliation:  ALEXION EUROPE SAS
Name: European Clinical Trial Information   
Address:  1-15 avenue Edouard Belin 92500 Rueil-Malmaison France
Telephone: +33147 10 0606
Email: clinicaltrials.eu@alxn.com
Affiliation:  ALEXION EUROPE SAS
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
- Male or female patient = 18 years old
- Diagnosis of NMO or NMO spectrum disorder
- NMO-IgG seropositive
- Historical Relapse of at least 2 relapses in the last 12 months or 3 relapses in the last 24 months, with at least 1 relapse in the 12 months prior to the Screening
- EDSS score =7
- Immunosuppressive therapy is allowed provided patients have been on a stable maintenance dose prior to the Screening and remain on a stable dose for the duration of the study
- Patients must be willing and able to give written informed consent
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 119
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 13

Exclusion criteria:
- Use of rituximab or mitoxantrone within 3 months prior to Screening
- Use of IVIg within 3 weeks prior to screening



Age minimum:
Age maximum:
Gender:
Female: yes
Male: yes
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Neuromyelitis Optica
MedDRA version: 19.0 Level: LLT Classification code 10029322 Term: Neuromyelitis optica System Organ Class: 100000004852
Therapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Nervous System Diseases [C10]
Intervention(s)

Trade Name: SOLIRIS
Pharmaceutical Form: Concentrate for solution for infusion
INN or Proposed INN: ECULIZUMAB
CAS Number: 219685-50-4
Current Sponsor code: h5G1.1-mAb
Concentration unit: mg/ml milligram(s)/millilitre
Concentration type: equal
Concentration number: 10-
Pharmaceutical form of the placebo: Concentrate for solution for infusion
Route of administration of the placebo: Intravenous use

Primary Outcome(s)
Main Objective: Efficacy of eculizumab treatment as compared with placebo in relapsing NMO patients based on the time to first relapse and relapse risk reduction.
Secondary Objective: - Safety and tolerability of eculizumab compared with placebo
- Efficacy of eculizumab compared with placebo
- Describe the pharmacokinetics (PK) and pharmacodynamics (PD) of eculizumab

Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: Relapse evaluation visits:
- Within 24/48 hours after relapse
- Week +1 after relapse
- Week +4 after relapse
- Week +6 after relapse

Completion of the trial after 24 adjudicated On-Trial Relapse events in 24 distinct patients.
Primary end point(s): Time to first adjudicated On-Trial Relapse
Secondary Outcome(s)
Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: evaluation at:
- Screening visit
- Weeks 1, 4, 8, 12, 24, 36, 48, 60, 72, 84, 96, 104
- Relapse evaluation visits
- End of trial visit
Secondary end point(s): - Change from baseline in EDSS score at the End of Study Period
- Adjudicated annualized relapse rate
- Change from baseline in EQ-5D at the End of the Study Period
- Change from baseline in modified Rankin Scale (mRS) score at the End of the Study Period
- Change from baseline in ambulatory function as measured by Hauser Ambulation Index at the End of the Study Period.
Secondary ID(s)
2013-001150-10-DE
ECU-NMO-301
NCT01892345
Source(s) of Monetary Support
ALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Status: Approved
Approval date: 18/02/2014
Contact:
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted: 21/06/2019
Date Completed: 17/07/2018
URL: https://www.clinicaltrialsregister.eu/ctr-search/trial/2013-001150-10/results
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