Clinical trial • Phase III • Immunology|Nephrology
ATRASENTAN HYDROCHLORIDE for Immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgA nephropathy)
Phase III trial of ATRASENTAN HYDROCHLORIDE for Immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgA nephropathy).
Overview
- Trial Therapeutic Area
- Immunology|Nephrology
- Trial Disease
- Immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgA nephropathy)
- Trial Stage
- Phase III
- Drug Modality
- Small molecule
- Orphan Drug
- Yes
Key dates
- Initial CTIS Submission Date
- 19-07-2024
- First CTIS Authorization Date
- 20-08-2024
Trial design
Randomised, placebo - film coated tablet for oral use (matching placebo); dose/schedule for placebo not specified in provided data.-controlled Phase III trial in Germany, Italy, France and others.
- Randomised
- Yes
- Comparator
- Placebo - Film coated tablet for oral use (matching placebo); dose/schedule for placebo not specified in provided data.
- Target Sample Size
- 362
- Trial Duration For Participant
- 952
Stratification factors
- SGLT2 inhibitor use (SGLT2i stable stratum vs non-SGLT2i stratum)
Eligibility
Recruits 362 Vulnerable population flag is selected. All participants must be able and willing to provide written informed consent (inclusion criterion: "Willing and able to provide written informed consent and comply with all study visits and study procedures"). Participants must be aged 18 or older (minors excluded), so no assent procedures are described in the provided documents..
- Pregnancy Exclusion
- Pregnancy, breast feeding, or intent to become pregnant during the study period and at least 1 month afterward for females.
- Vulnerable Population
- Vulnerable population flag is selected. All participants must be able and willing to provide written informed consent (inclusion criterion: "Willing and able to provide written informed consent and comply with all study visits and study procedures"). Participants must be aged 18 or older (minors excluded), so no assent procedures are described in the provided documents.
Inclusion criteria
- {"criterion_text":"- Male and female subjects aged 18 and older at the time of signing the ICF prior to initiation of any study specific activities/procedures."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Open Label Extension - Subjects from the double-blind portion of study who have completed treatment throguh Week 132 and completed the Week 136 visit. Note: Subjects who were randomized to the non-SGLT2i stratum in the double-blind portion of the study may start SGLT2i during the OL extension"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Open Label Extension - Subjects entering the OL extension must enroll and have their OLBaseline visit within 14 days of Week 136 (OL Screening visit). Note: If enrollment in the OL extension was not possible due to administrative delays, patients who have completed the EOS visit in the double-blind portion of the study may be able to enroll in the open-label extension if less than 90 days have passed since their EOS visit after approval by Sponsor's Medical Monitor. If enrollment in the OL extension is > 30 days after Week 136, the patient must repeat the Week 136 laboratory assessments to confirm eligibility."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Open Label Extension - All fertile men and WOCBP who engage in heterosexual intercourse must be willing to abide with highly effective forms of contraception, as specified in the protocol, throughout the study and for 1 month afterward. In WOCBP, use of contraceptive agents must have been continued after completing the double-blind portion of the study."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Biopsy-proven IgAN that, in the opinion of the Investigator, is not due to secondary causes. Biopsy could have occurred at any point in time prior to study. A diagnostic report must be available for review by the Sponsor or designee."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Receiving a maximally tolerated and optimized dose of a RAS inhibitor that has been stable for at least 12 weeks prior to screening. Investigator discretion should be used in determining maximally tolerated and optimized dose. Subjects who are intolerant to RAS inhibitors are eligible but will not exceed ~5% of total population randomized (applicable only to non- SGLT2i stratum)"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Total urine protein ≥1 g/day as measured via 24-hour urine collection at a central laboratory collected at screening."}
- {"criterion_text":"- eGFR of at least 30 mL/min/1.73 m2 at screening based on the CKDXML File Identifier: NPqJMh0cM61lInVTZ7wGR8FZHeo= Page 10/23 EPI equation."}
- {"criterion_text":"- All fertile men and WOCBP who engage in heterosexual intercourse must be willing to abide with highly effective forms of contraception, as specified in the protocol, throughout the study and for 1 month afterward. In WOCBP, use of hormonal contraceptive agents must have been started at least 1 month prior to Baseline."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Willing and able to provide written informed consent and comply with all study visits and study procedures."}
- {"criterion_text":"- SGLT2i Stable Stratum Only - Receiving a stable dose of an SGLT2i (per Investigator choice) in addition to a maximally tolerated and optimized dose of a RAS inhibitor that have been stable for at least 12 weeks prior to Screening"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Open Label Extension - Subjects who provided written informed consent for OL extension prior to initiation of any OL-specific activities/procedures and are willing to comply with all study visits and study procedures."}
Exclusion criteria
- {"criterion_text":"- Concurrent diagnosis of another cause of chronic kidney disease including diabetic kidney disease or another primary glomerulopathy."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Clinical suspicion of rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis (RPGN) based on KDIGO guidelines or clinical suspicion of Henoch-Schonlein Purpura (IgA vasculitis)."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Clinical diagnosis of nephrotic syndrome."}
- {"criterion_text":"- BNP value of > 200 pg/mL at screening."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Platelet count <80,000 per μL at screening."}
- {"criterion_text":"- History of organ transplantation (subjects with history of corneal transplant are not excluded)."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Use of systemic immunosuppressant medications including, systemic corticosteroids (e.g. prednisone, prednisolone, nefecon, etc.), mycophenolate, azathioprine, cyclosporine, tacrolimus, etc.; use of herbs such as Tripterygium Wilfordii Hook F, Caulis sinomenii and Sinomenium acutum; for > 2 weeks in the past 3 months. Use of rituximab within the past 6 months."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Confirmed blood pressure >150 mmHg systolic or >95 mmHg diastolic based on a mean of 3 measurements obtained at screening."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Known history of heart failure or conditions relating to fluid overload such as pulmonary edema, uncontrolled peripheral edema, pleural effusion, or ascites."}
- {"criterion_text":"- History of an alcohol or illicit drug-related disorder within the past 3 years."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Hemoglobin below 9 g/dL at screening or prior history of blood transfusion for anemia within 3 months of screening."}
- {"criterion_text":"- History of malignancy unless cancer free for at least 5 years or nonmelanoma skin cancer not requiring ongoing treatment. A subject with curatively treated cervical carcinoma in situ is eligible for this study."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Pregnancy, breast feeding, or intent to become pregnant during the study period and at least 1 month afterward for females."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Intent to father a child or donate sperm during the study period and at least 1 month afterward for males."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Have received any investigational agent or approved treatment for IgAN (other than RAS inhibitor) including SGLT2i (except for subjects in the SGLT2i stable stratum) within 1 month (or 5 half-lives of the agent, whichever is longer) prior to screening. If the investigational agent is a cytotoxic or immunosuppressive agent then this washout period is 6 months"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Concurrent clinically significant, unstable, or uncontrolled cardiovascular, pulmonary, hepatic, renal, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, hematological, coagulation, immunological, endocrine/metabolic, or other medical disorder that, in the opinion of the Investigator or Sponsor's Medical Monitor (or designee), might confound the results of the study or pose additional risk to the subject by their participation in the study."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Refer to Sections 6.10.1 and 6.10.2 for details regarding prohibited and restricted medications, respectively."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Open Label Extension - Plan to receive any investigational agent (other than atrasentan) or approved treatment for IgAN (other than a RAS inhibitor or SGLT2i). Other ETA receptor antagonists will not be allowed during OL extension. Additional exclusion criteria included in the study protocol under Appendix 6, Section 3.2"}
Endpoints
Primary endpoints
- {"endpoint_text":"- The change in proteinuria (urine protein:creatinine ratio [UPCR] based on 24-hour urine collection) from baseline to Week 36 (non-SGLT2i stratum).","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Change in urine protein:creatinine ratio (UPCR) measured by 24-hour urine collection from baseline to Week 36 in the non-SGLT2i stratum."}
Secondary endpoints
- {"endpoint_text":"- Change from baseline to final study visit (Week 136, 4 weeks post end of treatment) in eGFR, using the chronic kidney disease-epidemiology collaboration (CKD-EPI) creatinine equation (non-SGLT2i stratum)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Change in estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) from baseline to Week 136 calculated using the CKD-EPI creatinine equation (non-SGLT2i stratum)."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Percent of subjects meeting the composite endpoint of experiencing at least one of the following during the study (non-SGLT2i stratum): 1) At least a 30% reduction in eGFR sustained for at least 30 days, 2) eGFR <15 mL/min/1.73m2, sustained for at least 30 days, 3) Chronic dialysis, ≥30 days, 4) Kidney transplantation, 5) All-cause mortality","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Composite clinical outcome defined as occurrence of any listed renal endpoint or death during study period; individual components as specified (sustained reductions in eGFR, dialysis ≥30 days, renal transplantation, all-cause mortality)."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Percent of subjects achieving reduction of proteinuria to < 1 g/day at Week 36 and a 25% decrease in total urine protein from Baseline (non-SGLT2i stratum).","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Proportion of subjects with 24-hour urine total protein <1 g/day at Week 36 and ≥25% reduction from baseline total urine protein (non-SGLT2i stratum)."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Open Label Extension: Change from OL Baseline to OL Week 36 in UPCR based on 24-hour urine collection","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Change in UPCR measured by 24-hour urine collection from Open Label baseline to Open Label Week 36."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Open Label Extension: Change from OL Baseline to OL Week 52 in eGFR, using the chronic kidney disease-epidemiology collaboration (CKD-EPI) creatinine equation","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Change in eGFR from Open Label baseline to Open Label Week 52 calculated using CKD-EPI creatinine equation."}
Recruitment
- Planned Sample Size
- 362
- Recruitment Window Months
- 60
- Consent Approach
- Written informed consent is required from each participant (inclusion criterion: willing and able to provide written informed consent). Participants must be aged 18 or older. Multiple subject information and informed consent form (SIS/ICF) documents and translated versions are provided (translations and documents in English and multiple other languages as indicated in the application), and specific ICF versions exist for pre-screening, pregnant partner, pharmacogenetic optional sub-study and open-label extension. No assent for minors is described (minors are excluded).
Geography
- Total Number Of Sites
- 23
- Total Number Of Participants
- 362
Germany
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 08-08-2024
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 27-08-2025
- Processing Time Days
- 384
- Number Of Sites
- 6
- Number Of Participants
- 9
Sites
- Site Name
- Medizinische Hochschule Hannover
- Department Name
- Study Center for Kidney and Hypertension Diseases
- Principal Investigator Name
- Kai Schmidt-Ott
- Principal Investigator Email
- Studienzentrum@mh-hannover.de
- Contact Person Name
- Kai Schmidt-Ott
- Contact Person Email
- Studienzentrum@mh-hannover.de
- Site Name
- Nephrologisches Zentrum Hoyerswerda
- Principal Investigator Name
- Frank Pistrosch
- Principal Investigator Email
- frankpistrosch@hotmail.com
- Contact Person Name
- Frank Pistrosch
- Contact Person Email
- frankpistrosch@hotmail.com
- Site Name
- Universitaetsklinikum Jena KöR
- Department Name
- Department of Internal Medicine III – Department of Nephrology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Martin Busch
- Principal Investigator Email
- martin.busch@med.uni-jena.de
- Contact Person Name
- Martin Busch
- Contact Person Email
- martin.busch@med.uni-jena.de
- Site Name
- Nephrologisches Zentrum Villingen-Schwenningen GbR
- Department Name
- Nephrology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Bernd Hohenstein
- Principal Investigator Email
- hohenstein@nephrologie-vs.de
- Contact Person Name
- Bernd Hohenstein
- Contact Person Email
- hohenstein@nephrologie-vs.de
- Site Name
- St. Josefs-Hospital Cloppenburg gGmbH
- Department Name
- Nephrology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Stephan Lueders
- Principal Investigator Email
- Stephan.Lueders@kh-clp.de
- Contact Person Name
- Stephan Lueders
- Contact Person Email
- Stephan.Lueders@kh-clp.de
- Site Name
- Universitaetsklinikum Wuerzburg AöR
- Department Name
- Nephrology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Christoph Wanner
- Principal Investigator Email
- Wanner_C@ukw.de
- Contact Person Name
- Christoph Wanner
- Contact Person Email
- Wanner_C@ukw.de
Italy
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 08-08-2024
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 03-10-2025
- Processing Time Days
- 421
- Number Of Sites
- 4
- Number Of Participants
- 8
Sites
- Site Name
- University Of Bari Aldo Moro
- Department Name
- Nefrology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Loreto Gesualdo
- Principal Investigator Email
- loretoge60@gmail.com
- Contact Person Name
- Loreto Gesualdo
- Contact Person Email
- loretoge60@gmail.com
- Site Name
- Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri S.p.A. Sb
- Department Name
- Nefrology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Ciro Esposito
- Principal Investigator Email
- ciro.esposito@unipv.it
- Contact Person Name
- Ciro Esposito
- Contact Person Email
- ciro.esposito@unipv.it
- Site Name
- IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino
- Department Name
- Nefrology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Francesca Chiara Viazzi
- Principal Investigator Email
- francesca.viazzi@unige.it
- Contact Person Name
- Francesca Chiara Viazzi
- Contact Person Email
- francesca.viazzi@unige.it
- Site Name
- Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Universita' Degli Studi Della Campania Luigi Vanvitelli
- Department Name
- Nefrology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Luca De Nicola
- Principal Investigator Email
- luca.denicola@unicampania.it
- Contact Person Name
- Luca De Nicola
- Contact Person Email
- luca.denicola@unicampania.it
France
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 08-08-2024
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 29-09-2025
- Processing Time Days
- 417
- Number Of Sites
- 4
- Number Of Participants
- 9
Sites
- Site Name
- Centre Hospitalier De Valenciennes
- Department Name
- Nephrology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Claire CARTERY
- Principal Investigator Email
- cartery-c@ch-valenciennes.fr
- Contact Person Name
- Claire CARTERY
- Contact Person Email
- cartery-c@ch-valenciennes.fr
- Site Name
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Grenoble Alpes
- Department Name
- Nephrology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Pierre-Louis CARRON
- Principal Investigator Email
- PLcarron@chu-grenoble.fr
- Contact Person Name
- Pierre-Louis CARRON
- Contact Person Email
- PLcarron@chu-grenoble.fr
- Site Name
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Saint Etienne
- Department Name
- Nephrology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Nicolas MAILLARD
- Principal Investigator Email
- nicolas.maillard@chu-st-etienne.fr
- Contact Person Name
- Nicolas MAILLARD
- Contact Person Email
- nicolas.maillard@chu-st-etienne.fr
- Site Name
- Centre Hospitalier Du Puy
- Department Name
- Nephrology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Marc BOUILLER
- Principal Investigator Email
- marc.bouiller@ch-lepuy.fr
- Contact Person Name
- Marc BOUILLER
- Contact Person Email
- marc.bouiller@ch-lepuy.fr
Portugal
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 08-08-2024
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 22-09-2025
- Processing Time Days
- 410
- Number Of Sites
- 2
- Number Of Participants
- 3
Sites
- Site Name
- Unidade Local De Saude De Lisboa Ocidental E.P.E.
- Department Name
- Nephrology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Ana Rita Mateus Martins
- Principal Investigator Email
- anarita.mateus@gmail.com
- Contact Person Name
- Ana Rita Mateus Martins
- Contact Person Email
- anarita.mateus@gmail.com
- Site Name
- Centro Hospitalar Do Medio Tejo E.P.E.
- Department Name
- Nephrology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Ivan Andrade Luz
- Principal Investigator Email
- iandradeluz@gmail.com
- Contact Person Name
- Ivan Andrade Luz
- Contact Person Email
- iandradeluz@gmail.com
Poland
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 08-08-2024
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 08-09-2025
- Processing Time Days
- 396
- Number Of Sites
- 2
- Number Of Participants
- 4
Sites
- Site Name
- Miedzyleski Szpital Specjalistyczny W Warszawie
- Department Name
- Odzdział nefrologiczny, Stacja Dializ
- Principal Investigator Name
- Robert Małecki
- Principal Investigator Email
- Robert.malecki@aol.pl
- Contact Person Name
- Robert Małecki
- Contact Person Email
- Robert.malecki@aol.pl
- Site Name
- Samodzielny Publiczny Zaklad Opieki Zdrowotnej Centralny Szpital Kliniczny Uniwersytetu Medycznego W Lodzi
- Department Name
- Klinika Nefrologii, Hipertensjologii i Transplantologii Nerek
- Principal Investigator Name
- Michał Nowicki
- Principal Investigator Email
- michal.nowicki@umed.lodz.pl
- Contact Person Name
- Michał Nowicki
- Contact Person Email
- michal.nowicki@umed.lodz.pl
Sponsor
Primary sponsor
- Full Name
- Novartis Pharma AG
- Organisation Type
- Pharmaceutical company
- Country Of Registered Address
- Switzerland
Contract research organisations
- Name
- Marken LLP
- Responsibilities
- Home health care, DFP (direct from patient)
- Name
- Q Squared Solutions Limited
- Responsibilities
- Central Lab
- Name
- Suvoda LLC
- Responsibilities
- 3
- Name
- Emerald Clinical Trials B.V.
- Responsibilities
- Site retention / PI relationship management
- Name
- Medidata Solutions Inc.
- Responsibilities
- 7
- Name
- Iqvia Biotech LLC
- Responsibilities
- Affiliates: -eCOA -Wingspan eTMF -Study Hub; 5
- Name
- Veeda Clinical Research Limited
- Responsibilities
- 4
- Name
- Scout Clinical
- Responsibilities
- Patient Travel Arragements / Reimbursement
Third parties
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"Marken LLP","duties_or_roles":"Home health care, DFP (direct from patient)","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United Kingdom","full_name":"Q Squared Solutions Limited","duties_or_roles":"Central Lab","organisation_type":"Non-Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"Suvoda LLC","duties_or_roles":"3","organisation_type":"Non-Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"Netherlands","full_name":"Emerald Clinical Trials B.V.","duties_or_roles":"Site retention / PI relationship management","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"Scout Clinical","duties_or_roles":"Patient Travel Arragements / Reimbursement","organisation_type":"Hospital/Clinic/Other health care facility"}
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"Medidata Solutions Inc.","duties_or_roles":"7","organisation_type":"Non-Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"Iqvia Biotech LLC","duties_or_roles":"Affiliates: -eCOA -Wingspan eTMF -Study Hub; 5","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"India","full_name":"Veeda Clinical Research Limited","duties_or_roles":"4","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
Investigational products
- Investigational Product Name
- atrasentan
- Active Substance
- ATRASENTAN HYDROCHLORIDE
- Modality
- Small molecule
- Routes Of Administration
- ORAL USE
- Route
- Oral
- Authorisation Status
- Authorised
- Orphan Designation
- Yes
- Maximum Dose
- 1.5 mg per day (maxDailyDoseAmount reported as 1.5 mg)
- Investigational Product Name
- Placebo - Film coated tablet for oral use
- Modality
- Other
- Combination Treatment
- Yes
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