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Last refreshed on: 14 November 2022
Main ID:  NCT03818607
Date of registration: 17/01/2019
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Amgen
Public title: A Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of ABP 959 Compared With Eculizumab in Adult Participants With PNH DAHLIA
Scientific title: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Active-Controlled Phase 3 Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of ABP 959 Compared With Eculizumab in Adult Subjects With Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH)
Date of first enrolment: April 24, 2019
Target sample size: 42
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT03818607
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Crossover Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor).  
Phase:  Phase 3
Countries of recruitment
Czechia Finland France Germany Ireland Italy Netherlands Norway
Portugal Slovenia Spain Sweden Taiwan Turkey United Kingdom United States
Contacts
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Affiliation:  Amgen
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Men and women = 18 years of age.

- Historical diagnosis of PNH.

- Administration of eculizumab for = 6 months and currently receiving 900 mg of
eculizumab.

- Hemoglobin = 9.0 g/dL for at least 6 weeks before randomization.

- Lactate dehydrogenase < 1.5 × the upper limit of normal at screening.

- Platelet count = 50 × 10^9/L.

- Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) > 0.5 x 10^9/L (500/µL).

- Participants must be vaccinated against Neisseria meningitidis.

- Participants must sign an IRB/IEC-approved ICF before participation in any procedures.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Known or suspected hereditary complement deficiency.

- Clinically significant cardiovascular disease (including myocardial infarction,
unstable angina, symptomatic congestive heart failure [New York Heart Association =
Class III], serious uncontrolled cardiac arrhythmia), peripheral vascular disease,
cerebrovascular accident, or transient ischemic attack in the previous 6 months.

- Evidence of acute thrombosis (liver Doppler ultrasound of hepatic and portal veins).

- Known to be positive for human immunodeficiency virus.

- Woman who is pregnant or breastfeeding.

- Participant is currently enrolled in or has not yet completed at least 30 days since
ending other investigational device or drug study(s), or participant is receiving
other investigational agent(s).

- Participant has known sensitivity to any of the products to be administered during the
study, including mammalian cell-derived drug products.

- History of meningococcal infection.

- Presence or suspicion of active bacterial infection, or recurrent bacterial infection.

- History of bone marrow transplantation.

- Red blood cell transfusion required within 12 weeks before randomization.

- Participant experienced = 2 breakthrough events, (ie, signs and symptoms of
intravascular hemolysis, that require dose and/or schedule adjustments of eculizumab)
in the previous 12 months before screening.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
Intervention(s)
Drug: ABP 959
Drug: Eculizumab
Primary Outcome(s)
Hemolysis as measured by LDH (Crossover Comparison) [Time Frame: 18 months]
Hemolysis as measured by Lactate dehydrogenas (LDH) (Parallel Comparison) [Time Frame: 12 months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Bilirubin [Time Frame: 18 months]
Haptoglobin [Time Frame: 18 months]
Total hemoglobin [Time Frame: 18 months]
Lactate dehydrogenase-time profile [Time Frame: 18 months]
Crossover comparison of hemolysis as measured by LDH [Time Frame: 18 months]
Pharmacokinetic area under the curve (AUC) of eculizumab [Time Frame: 18 months]
Serum-free hemoglobin [Time Frame: 18 months]
Total hemolytic complement (Total Complement) [Time Frame: 18 months]
Pharmacokinetic area under the curve (AUC) of ABP 959 [Time Frame: 18 months]
Degree of hemoglobinuria [Time Frame: 18 months]
Incidence of red blood cell transfusion [Time Frame: 18 months]
Type III erythrocytes [Time Frame: 18 months]
Secondary ID(s)
20150168
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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