A Trial to Evaluate the Safety of Long Term Treatment With Nintedanib in Patients With Scleroderma Related Lung Fibrosis

• Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
• Last refreshed on: 13 March 2023
• Main ID: NCT03313180
• Date of registration: 13/10/2017
• Prospective Registration: Yes
• Primary sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim
• Public title: A Trial to Evaluate the Safety of Long Term Treatment With Nintedanib in Patients With Scleroderma Related Lung Fibrosis
• Scientific title: An Open-label Extension Trial of the Long Term Safety of Nintedanib in Patients With 'Systemic Sclerosis Associated Interstitial Lung Disease' (SSc-ILD)
• Date of first enrolment: November 27, 2017
• Target sample size: 444
• Recruitment status: Completed
• URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT03313180
• Study type: Interventional
• Study design: Allocation: N/A. Intervention model: Single Group Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: None (Open Label).
• Phase: Phase 3

Countries of recruitment

Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Czechia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, United Kingdom, United States

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Patients who completed the parent trial 1199.214/1199-0340 per protocol and did not
permanently discontinue study treatment

- Signed and dated written informed consent in accordance with International Conference
on Harmonisation - Good Clinical Practice (ICH-GCP) and local legislation prior to
admission to the trial

- Women of childbearing potential must be ready and able to use highly effective methods
of birth control per ICH M3 (R2) that result in a low failure rate of less than 1% per
year when used consistently and correctly as well as one barrier method for 28 days
prior to nintedanib treatment initiation, during the trial and for 3 months after last
intake of nintedanib.

- Further inclusion criteria apply

Exclusion Criteria:

- Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST), Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT) > 3 x Upper Limit of
Normal (ULN)

- Bilirubin > 2 x ULN

- Creatinine clearance <30 mL/min calculated by Cockcroft-Gault formula.

- Clinically relevant anaemia at investigators discretion.

- Bleeding risk, any of the following

- Known genetic predisposition to bleeding according to the judgement of the
investigator

- Patients who require

- Fibrinolysis, full-dose therapeutic anticoagulation

- High dose antiplatelet therapy.

- Hemorrhagic central nervous system (CNS) event after completion of the parent
trial 1199.214/1199-0340

- Any of the following after last treatment of 1199.214/1199-0340:

- Haemoptysis or haematuria

- Active gastro-intestinal bleeding or Gastrointestinal (GI) - ulcers

- Gastric antral vascular ectasia (GAVE)

- Major injury or surgery

- Coagulation parameters: International normalised ratio (INR) >2, prolongation of
prothrombin time (PT) and partial thromboplastin time (PTT) by >1.5 x ULN at
Visit 1.

- New major thrombo-embolic events developed after completion of the parent trial
1199.214/1199-0340:

- Stroke;

- Deep vein thrombosis;

- Pulmonary embolism;

- Myocardial infarction.

- Major surgery performed within the next 3 months

- Time period > 12 weeks between last drug intake in 1199.214 or > 1 week between last
nintedanib intake in trial 1199-0340 and Visit 2 of this trial

- Usage of any investigational drug after completion of 1199.214/1199-0340 or planned
usage of an investigational drug during the course of this trial.

- A disease or condition which may put the patient at risk because of participation in
this trial (e.g. clinically relevant intestinal pseudoobstruction) or limit the
patient's ability to participate in this trial

- Chronic alcohol or drug abuse or any condition that, in the investigator's opinion,
makes them an unreliable trial subject or unlikely to complete the trial

- Known hypersensitivity to the trial medication or its components (i.e. soya lecithin).

- Women who are pregnant, nursing, or who plan to become pregnant while in the trial

- Previous enrolment in this trial

- Further exclusion criteria apply



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All

Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied

Lung Diseases, Interstitial

Intervention(s)

Drug: Nintedanib

Primary Outcome(s)

Incidence of overall adverse events over the course of this extension trial [Time Frame: Up to 34 months]

Secondary ID(s)

1199-0225

2016-003403-66

Source(s) of Monetary Support

Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors