Clinical trial • Phase III • Immunology
ARACHIS HYPOGAEA EXTRACT for Peanut allergy
Phase III trial of ARACHIS HYPOGAEA EXTRACT for Peanut allergy.
Overview
- Trial Therapeutic Area
- Immunology
- Trial Disease
- Peanut allergy
- Trial Stage
- Phase III
- Drug Modality
- Peptide/protein/enzyme | Other | Small molecule
- Paediatric Trial
- Yes
Key dates
- Initial CTIS Submission Date
- 08-07-2025
- First CTIS Authorization Date
- 20-10-2025
Trial design
Randomised, open-label, dbv712 250 mcg (epicutaneous patch) — applied daily for 6 months; placebo (matching dbv712 placebo patch) — applied daily for 6 months.-controlled Phase III trial in Spain, France, Netherlands and others.
- Randomised
- Yes
- Open Label
- Yes
- Comparator
- DBV712 250 mcg (epicutaneous patch) — applied daily for 6 months; Placebo (matching DBV712 placebo patch) — applied daily for 6 months.
- Target Sample Size
- 396
- Trial Duration For Participant
- 730
Eligibility
Recruits 396 paediatric patients.
- Vulnerable Population
- Participants are children aged 1 through 3 years (paediatric vulnerable population). Consent must be provided by a legally authorized representative: "Signed informed consent from a legally authorized representative". Parents/caregivers are required to comply with study requirements; assent is not applicable due to participant age.
Inclusion criteria
- {"criterion_text":"- 1.\tSubjects 1 through 3 years of age at Visit 1\n- 2.\tPhysician-diagnosed peanut allergy or high suspicion of peanut allergy as assessed by the physician AND a.\tPeanut specific IgE (ImmunoCAP system) > 0.7 kUA/L at Screening; AND b.\tPositive peanut SPT with a largest wheal diameter ≥ 6 mm at Screening; AND c.\tPositive DBPCFC to peanut, with symptoms meeting the challenge stopping criteria at an ED ≤ 300 mg peanut protein.\n- 3.\tSubject adheres to a strict peanut-free diet\n- 4.\tAccess to emergency medications (including auto-injectable epinephrine) and a current food allergy emergency action plan\n- 5.\tSigned informed consent from a legally authorized representative\n- 6.\tSubjects and parents/caregivers willing to comply with all study requirements during participation in the study"}
Exclusion criteria
- {"criterion_text":"- 1.\tPeanut allergic subjects presenting a medical history of severe anaphylaxis to peanut will be excluded from this study. Severe anaphylaxis is defined by severe hypoxia, persistent hypotension or more than 20% drop in blood pressure, neurological compromise, or cyanosis or SpO2 ≤ 92% at any stage, confusion, cardiovascular collapse, loss of consciousness, bradycardia, cardiac arrest.\n- 10.\tUse of systemic long-acting corticosteroids within 3 months prior to Visit 1 and/or use of systemic short-acting corticosteroids within 4 weeks prior to Visit 1 (see Section 8.2.2 and APPENDIX 3)\n- 11.\tUse of cyclosporine or other immunosuppressive agents within 6 months prior to Visit 1, or during the screening period or during study participation. Topical calcineurin inhibitors are permitted\n- 12.\tDiagnosis of mast cell disorders including mastocytosis or urticaria pigmentosa, as well as hereditary or idiopathic angioedema\n- 13.\tGeneralized dermatologic/infectious disease (for example active atopic dermatitis, uncontrolled generalized active eczema, ichthyosis vulgaris, varicella zoster, etc.) extending widely on the skin and especially on the back with no intact zones to apply the system\n- 14.\tReceiving β-blocking agents, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, angiotensin-receptor blockers, calcium channel blockers or tricyclic antidepressant therapy\n- 15.\tReceived anti-tumor necrosis factor drugs or anti-IgE drugs (such as omalizumab) or any biologic immunomodulatory therapy within 6 months prior to Visit 1, or planned use during study participation\n- 16.\tPast or currently active disease(s) which, in the opinion of the Investigator or the Sponsor, could affect the subject’s participation in this study or place the subject at increased risk during participation in the study, including but not limited to eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders, autoimmune disorders, immunodeficiency, malignancy, uncontrolled diseases (e.g., hypertension, psychiatric illness, cardiac disease), or other disorders (e.g., liver, gastrointestinal, kidney, cardiovascular, pulmonary disease, or blood disorders)\n- 17.\tSubjects with severe psychiatric, psychological or neurological disorders\n- 18.\tAny disorder in which epinephrine is contraindicated such as coronary artery disease, uncontrolled hypertension, or serious ventricular arrhythmias\n- 19.\tSubjects unable to follow the protocol requirements\n- 2.\tSevere generalized dermatologic disease involving the proposed treatment application area (interscapular region)\n- 20.\tCurrent participation in another clinical trial, or participation in another clinical trial in the last 3 months prior to Visit 1\n- 21.\tSubjects in any personal relationship or dependency with the Sponsor and/or the Investigator or the study staff.\n- 22.\tDeveloping dose-limiting symptoms to the placebo part of the Screening DBPCFC\n- 3.\tCurrent immunotherapy for any allergen (including food allergy, allergic rhinitis and/or insect allergy)\n- 4.\tHistory of any immunotherapy for peanut allergy, including EPIT, OIT, SLIT\n- 5.\tTreatment with any monoclonal antibody or biologic immunomodulatory therapy within 6 months prior to Visit 1\n- 6.\tKnown hypersensitivity to any of the system components (except peanut), including the adhesive film\n- 7.\tKnown hypersensitivity to any component of the food challenge formula (except peanut)\n- 8.\tInability to discontinue short-acting or long-acting antihistamines for the minimum wash-out periods prior to the SPT as specified in APPENDIX 2\n- 9.\tDiagnosis of asthma that fulfills any of the following criteria: a.\tUncontrolled persistent asthma as defined by the Global Initiative for Asthma [GINA] guidelines (GINA 2022) b.\tPresence of more than 3 episodes of wheezing in the past year (each lasting more than 10 consecutive days, apart from colds) or presence of respiratory symptoms (wheezing, cough, heavy breathing) between these episodes, and/or other respiratory symptoms suggesting either undiagnosed asthma or asthma not controlled by asthma treatment (as per GINA guidelines) c.\tTwo or more systemic corticosteroid courses for asthma in the past year or 1 oral corticosteroid course for asthma within 3 months prior to Visit 1 d.\tIntubation/mechanical ventilation or intensive care admission for asthma within 1 year prior to Visit 1"}
Endpoints
Primary endpoints
- {"endpoint_text":"- The following study drug safety criteria will be evaluated: •\tAEs and Treatment Emergent Adverse Events (TEAEs) by system organ class (SOC) and Preferred Term (PT)\n- TEAEs by maximum severity, duration, and relatedness to treatment\n- TEAEs leading to discontinuation\n- Severity of local cutaneous DBV712 system induced AEs as assessed by the Investigator at study visits\n- AESI including local and systemic AESIs\n- Local AESIs: severe local site reactions (grade 4 with loss of skin barrier integrity)\n- Systemic AESIs: systemic allergic reactions, including those leading to epinephrine use, whatever the causal relationship to DBV712 250 µg\n- AEs leading to epinephrine use, irrespective of the causal relationship to DBV712 250 µg\n- AEs leading to inhaled or systemic corticosteroid use, irrespective of the causal relationship to DBV712 250 µg\n- SAEs by SOC and PTs and SAEs relatedness to treatment\n- Laboratory data, physical examinations and vital signs\n- Assessment of pain and ease of removal of DBV712","definition_or_measurement_approach":"- AEs and TEAEs will be captured and analysed by SOC and PT.\n- TEAEs will be summarised by maximum severity, duration and investigator-assessed relatedness to treatment.\n- TEAEs leading to discontinuation will be recorded and reported.\n- Local cutaneous AEs will be graded by Investigator at study visits (severity assessment).\n- AESIs include predefined local and systemic events; local AESIs specifically include severe local site reactions defined as grade 4 with loss of skin barrier integrity.\n- Systemic AESIs include systemic allergic reactions including those resulting in epinephrine use regardless of causal attribution to DBV712 250 µg.\n- Events leading to epinephrine use or corticosteroid use will be recorded irrespective of causal relationship.\n- SAEs will be reported and categorised by SOC and PT with assessment of relatedness to treatment.\n- Routine laboratory tests, physical exams and vital signs will be collected per schedule of assessments.\n- Pain and ease of removal of the DBV712 system will be assessed (investigator/parent/caregiver assessments as per schedule)."}
Secondary endpoints
- {"endpoint_text":"- The following exploratory assessments will be evaluated: •\tChange from baseline in peanut-specific IgE and IgG4\n- Change from baseline in peanut-component-specific IgE and IgG4\n- Change from baseline in peanut SPT mean wheal diameters\n- Description of reactions triggered by peanut consumption during the study\n- SCORAD evolution over time\n- Assessment of system adhesion and average daily application time\n- Parent/caregiver daily assessment of Local Skin Reactions (itching, redness and swelling)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"- Change from baseline in peanut-specific IgE and IgG4 will be measured using immunoassays (e.g., ImmunoCAP) per schedule.\n- Component-resolved peanut-specific IgE/IgG4 changes measured similarly.\n- Peanut SPT mean wheal diameters measured and compared to baseline.\n- Reactions to peanut consumption described and recorded during study visits and as reported.\n- SCORAD (atopic dermatitis score) tracked over time per schedule.\n- System adhesion and average daily application time recorded (device adherence assessments).\n- Parents/caregivers will complete daily assessments (eDiary) of local skin reactions (itching, redness, swelling)."}
Recruitment
- Digital Remote Recruitment
- Yes
- Planned Sample Size
- 396
- Recruitment Window Months
- 29
- Consent Approach
- Informed consent must be signed by a legally authorized representative (parent/legal guardian). Parent/caregiver information and ICF documents are provided for each country/language (examples: L1_IE_SIS-ICF_DBPC Parent for Ireland; L1_NL_SIS-ICF_Parent_DBPC_Dutch for Netherlands; L1_FR_SIS-ICF_Parent DBPC_French for France; L1_ES_SIS-ICF_Main DBPC_Spanish for Spain). Consent is obtained from the legally authorized representative; no participant assent is applicable given the 1–3 year age range. Documents available in country-specific languages (English/Irish site materials, Dutch, French, Spanish).
Methods
- Country-specific recruitment materials: patient letters (patient-facing) for Ireland/Netherlands/France/Spain aimed at parents/caregivers of 1–3 year-old children with peanut allergy.
- Brochures and posters (printed) for site distribution (country-specific; Dutch materials for Netherlands, French materials for France, Spanish materials for Spain).
- Website design and online auto-recruitment materials (country-specific) as documented for France and Spain (online outreach).
- Recruitment procedures documented (K1 recruitment procedure) for participating countries to guide site-level recruitment and screening.
Geography
- Total Number Of Sites
- 15
- Total Number Of Participants
- 54
Spain
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 28-07-2025
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 20-10-2025
- Processing Time Days
- 84
- Number Of Sites
- 5
- Number Of Participants
- 15
Sites
- Site Name
- Hospital Infantil Universitario Nino Jesus
- Department Name
- Allergology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Pablo Rodríguez del Río
- Principal Investigator Email
- prrio@yahoo.es
- Contact Person Name
- Pablo Rodríguez del Río
- Contact Person Email
- prrio@yahoo.es
- Site Name
- Hospital Sant Joan De Deu Barcelona
- Department Name
- Pediatric Allergology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Montserrat Alvaro Lozano
- Principal Investigator Email
- montserrat.alvaro@sjd.es
- Contact Person Name
- Montserrat Alvaro Lozano
- Contact Person Email
- montserrat.alvaro@sjd.es
- Site Name
- Hospital Universitario Ramon Y Cajal
- Department Name
- Allergology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Belén de la Hoz Caballer
- Principal Investigator Email
- belen.hoz@salud.madrid.org
- Contact Person Name
- Belén de la Hoz Caballer
- Contact Person Email
- belen.hoz@salud.madrid.org
- Site Name
- Hospital Universitario Regional De Malaga
- Department Name
- Allergology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Candelaria Muñoz
- Principal Investigator Email
- camuro68@gmail.com
- Contact Person Name
- Candelaria Muñoz
- Contact Person Email
- camuro68@gmail.com
- Site Name
- Complexo Hospitalario Universitario De Santiago
- Department Name
- Pediatrics. Pneumology-Allergy
- Principal Investigator Name
- Carlos García Magan
- Principal Investigator Email
- cgarciamagan@gmail.com
- Contact Person Name
- Carlos García Magan
- Contact Person Email
- cgarciamagan@gmail.com
France
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 30-09-2025
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 20-10-2025
- Processing Time Days
- 20
- Number Of Sites
- 6
- Number Of Participants
- 14
Sites
- Site Name
- Hospices Civils De Lyon
- Department Name
- Pediatric Pneumology and Allergology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Anne-Karine CORREARD
- Principal Investigator Email
- Anne-karine.correard@chu-lyon.fr
- Contact Person Name
- Anne-Karine CORREARD
- Contact Person Email
- Anne-karine.correard@chu-lyon.fr
- Site Name
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Paris
- Department Name
- Pediaric Pneumology and Allergology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Flore Amat
- Principal Investigator Email
- flore.amat@aphp.fr
- Contact Person Name
- Flore Amat
- Contact Person Email
- flore.amat@aphp.fr
- Site Name
- CHRU De Nancy
- Department Name
- Pediatric Allergology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Amandine DIVARET-CHAUVEAU
- Principal Investigator Email
- a.chauveau@chru-nancy.fr
- Contact Person Name
- Amandine DIVARET-CHAUVEAU
- Contact Person Email
- a.chauveau@chru-nancy.fr
- Site Name
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire D'Angers
- Department Name
- Pneumology Allergology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Martine MORISSET
- Principal Investigator Email
- martine.morisset@chu-angers.fr
- Contact Person Name
- Martine MORISSET
- Contact Person Email
- martine.morisset@chu-angers.fr
- Site Name
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Lille
- Department Name
- Pediatric Allergology Unit (50%) Maternity Pediatric Care (30%)
- Principal Investigator Name
- Marie Moyart
- Principal Investigator Email
- Marie.MOYART@chu-lille.fr
- Contact Person Name
- Marie Moyart
- Contact Person Email
- Marie.MOYART@chu-lille.fr
- Site Name
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Montpellier
- Department Name
- Pulmonology, Department of Respiratory Diseases, Cystic Fibrosis Center Coordinator
- Principal Investigator Name
- Davide-Paolo CAIMMI
- Principal Investigator Email
- Davide.caimmi@chu-montpellier.fr
- Contact Person Name
- Davide-Paolo CAIMMI
- Contact Person Email
- Davide.caimmi@chu-montpellier.fr
Netherlands
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 02-10-2025
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 29-10-2025
- Processing Time Days
- 27
- Number Of Sites
- 2
- Number Of Participants
- 8
Sites
- Site Name
- Erasmus Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam (Erasmus MC)
- Department Name
- Allergology Dep.
- Principal Investigator Name
- Nicolette Arends
- Principal Investigator Email
- n.arends@erasmusmc.nl
- Contact Person Name
- Nicolette Arends
- Contact Person Email
- n.arends@erasmusmc.nl
- Site Name
- Universitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht
- Department Name
- Allergology Dep.
- Principal Investigator Name
- Thuy-My Le
- Principal Investigator Email
- t.t.m.le-2@umcutrecht.nl
- Contact Person Name
- Thuy-My Le
- Contact Person Email
- t.t.m.le-2@umcutrecht.nl
Ireland
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 15-09-2025
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 31-10-2025
- Processing Time Days
- 46
- Number Of Sites
- 2
- Number Of Participants
- 17
Sites
- Site Name
- Cork University Hospital
- Department Name
- Pediatrics
- Principal Investigator Name
- Juan Trujillo
- Principal Investigator Email
- Juan.trujillo@ucc.ie
- Contact Person Name
- Juan Trujillo
- Contact Person Email
- Juan.trujillo@ucc.ie
- Site Name
- Children's Health Ireland
- Department Name
- Pediatrics Allergy
- Principal Investigator Name
- Jonathan Hourihane
- Principal Investigator Email
- jonathanhourihane@rcsi.ie
- Contact Person Name
- Jonathan Hourihane
- Contact Person Email
- jonathanhourihane@rcsi.ie
Sponsor
Primary sponsor
- Full Name
- Dbv Technologies
- Organisation Type
- Pharmaceutical company
- Country Of Registered Address
- France
Contract research organisations
- Name
- Icon Clinical Research Limited
- Responsibilities
- Operational CRO responsibilities as listed in sponsor duties (codes: 1, 12, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8)
Third parties
- {"country":"France","full_name":"Creapharm Clinical Supplies","duties_or_roles":"Drug labeling, QP release (codes: 14, 15)","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"Switzerland","full_name":"Labcorp Central Laboratory Services SARL","duties_or_roles":"Central Laboratory (code 15); other code: 4","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"Ireland","full_name":"Icon Clinical Research Limited","duties_or_roles":"CRO responsibilities (codes: 1, 12, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8)","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"Medidata Solutions Inc.","duties_or_roles":"eCOA system app (MyMedidata) – endpoint data, Device Provisioning and Delivery to sites for caregiver use","organisation_type":"Non-Pharmaceutical company"}
Investigational products
- Investigational Product Name
- Viaskin Peanut
- Active Substance
- ARACHIS HYPOGAEA EXTRACT
- Modality
- Peptide/protein/enzyme
- Routes Of Administration
- CUTANEOUS USE
- Route
- Cutaneous
- Authorisation Status
- MIA number: 2023_327_1_2
- Starting Dose
- 250.00 µg
- Dose Levels
- 250 µg (daily)
- Frequency
- daily
- Maximum Dose
- Max daily dose 250.00 µg (max total dose amount: 182500.00 µg over treatment period)
- Investigational Product Name
- The DBV712 Placebo Patch is the same system as DBV712 250 mcg Patch but without peanut proteins
- Modality
- Other
- Authorisation Status
- authorisationCountryCode: IS (no marketing authorisation number provided)
- Frequency
- daily
- Investigational Product Name
- Peanut food challenge, oral paste “low dose” - 6.6 mg/g peanut proteins
- Active Substance
- ARACHIS HYPOGAEA FLOUR
- Modality
- Other
- Routes Of Administration
- ORAL USE
- Route
- Oral
- Authorisation Status
- MA number: MA 2021_028_1_2_4_10
- Starting Dose
- 30.00 mg (max daily dose amount as listed)
- Dose Levels
- Max daily 30.00 mg
- Frequency
- per challenge schedule (single-use during DBPCFC)
- Maximum Dose
- Max total dose amount: 88.00 mg
- Investigational Product Name
- Peanut food challenge, oral paste “high dose” - 133.3 mg/g peanut proteins
- Active Substance
- ARACHIS HYPOGAEA FLOUR
- Modality
- Other
- Routes Of Administration
- ORAL USE
- Route
- Oral
- Authorisation Status
- MA number: MA 2021_028_1_2_4_10
- Starting Dose
- 1000.00 mg (max daily dose amount as listed)
- Dose Levels
- Max daily 1000.00 mg
- Frequency
- per challenge schedule (single-use during DBPCFC)
- Maximum Dose
- Max total dose amount: 1800.00 mg
- Investigational Product Name
- Peanut food challenge, oral paste “placebo” - Placebo formulation
- Active Substance
- ARACHIS HYPOGAEA FLOUR
- Modality
- Other
- Routes Of Administration
- ORAL USE
- Route
- Oral
- Authorisation Status
- MA number: MA 2021_028_1_2_4_10
- Starting Dose
- 0.00 mg (max daily dose amount as listed)
- Dose Levels
- Placebo - no active peanut protein dosing
- Frequency
- per challenge schedule (single-use during DBPCFC)
- Maximum Dose
- Max total dose amount: 0.00 mg
- Investigational Product Name
- Soluprick Positive control, 10 mg/ml, Solution for skin-prick test
- Active Substance
- HISTAMINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE
- Modality
- Small molecule
- Routes Of Administration
- CUTANEOUS USE
- Route
- Cutaneous (skin-prick test)
- Authorisation Status
- Marketing authorisation number: PA1255/3/1 (authorisationCountryCode: IE)
- Starting Dose
- 30.00 ng (max daily dose amount as listed)
- Dose Levels
- As per SPT procedure (ng amounts listed in product record)
- Frequency
- single-use during SPT as per protocol
- Maximum Dose
- Max total dose amount: 12.00 ng
- Investigational Product Name
- Soluprick Negative control, Solution for skin prick test
- Active Substance
- WATER FOR INJECTION
- Modality
- Other
- Routes Of Administration
- CUTANEOUS USE
- Route
- Cutaneous (skin-prick test)
- Authorisation Status
- Marketing authorisation number: PA1255/003/002 (authorisationCountryCode: IE)
- Starting Dose
- 0.00 mg
- Dose Levels
- As per SPT procedure
- Frequency
- single-use during SPT as per protocol
- Maximum Dose
- Max total dose amount: 0.00 mg
- Investigational Product Name
- ALK 762 Jordnød, Opløsning til priktest (Soluprick), Nøddeallergen
- Active Substance
- ARACHIS HYPOGAEA (762)
- Modality
- Peptide/protein/enzyme
- Routes Of Administration
- CUTANEOUS USE
- Route
- Cutaneous (skin-prick test)
- Authorisation Status
- Marketing authorisation number: 8647 (authorisationCountryCode: DK)
- Starting Dose
- 0.15 ng (max daily dose amount as listed)
- Dose Levels
- As per SPT procedure (ng amounts listed)
- Frequency
- single-use during SPT as per protocol
- Maximum Dose
- Max total dose amount: 0.60 ng
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