Clinical trial • Phase I/II • Immunology
BELUMOSUDIL MESILATE for Chronic graft versus host disease
Phase I/II trial of BELUMOSUDIL MESILATE for Chronic graft versus host disease. open-label, none/not specified-controlled. 27 participants.
Overview
- Trial Therapeutic Area
- Immunology
- Trial Disease
- Chronic graft versus host disease
- Trial Stage
- Phase I/II
- Drug Modality
- Small molecule
- Paediatric Trial
- Yes
- Orphan Drug
- Yes
Key dates
- Initial CTIS Submission Date
- 04-06-2025
- First CTIS Authorization Date
- 30-09-2025
Trial design
open-label, none/not specified-controlled Phase I/II trial across 14 sites in France, Germany, Belgium and others.
- Open Label
- Yes
- Comparator
- None/Not specified
- Single Multiple Or Escalation Dose Combined
- Yes
- Target Sample Size
- 27
Eligibility
Recruits 27 paediatric patients.
- Pregnancy Exclusion
- Female participants who are pregnant or breastfeeding
- Vulnerable Population
- Participants are children aged 1 to <18 years. Consent is to be obtained from the parent/legal guardian and assent obtained from minors as appropriate; age-specific information and consent/assent forms are provided (children, adolescents, parents, caregiver, minor-to-major). Multiple language ICF/assent versions and caregiver/parent forms are included in the documentation.
Inclusion criteria
- {"criterion_text":"- Participant must be 1 to <18 years of age, at the time the consent/assent is signed. For Phase 1: participant must be 1 to <12 years of age, at the time the consent/assent is signed. For Phase 2: participant must be 1 to <18 years of age, at the time the consent/assent is signed."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Life expectancy of >6 months"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Participants can take the IMP orally or via a nasogastric tube"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Participant has undergone an allogeneic HCT"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Has active moderate to severe cGVHD, defined using the NIH Consensus diagnosis and staging criteria for which systemic therapy is required"}
- {"criterion_text":"- cGVHD is refractory to or has recurred after at least 2 prior lines of systemic treatment"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Has received at least two lines of prior systemic therapy for cGVHD, but no more than 5 lines."}
- {"criterion_text":"- If participant receives corticosteroid therapy for cGVHD, the dose must be stable for at least 2 weeks prior to the first dose of the IMP"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Has a Lansky-Play (if aged ≤16) or Karnofsky (if aged >16) performance scale of ≥60"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Body weight of 8 kg and above"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Contraceptive use by sexually active male and female should be consistent with local regulations regarding the methods of contraception for those participating in clinical studies"}
Exclusion criteria
- {"criterion_text":"- Progressive underlying disease or post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease within 4 weeks prior to the first dose of the IMP."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Treatment with any non-GVHD investigational agent, or any investigational device or procedure, within 28 days (or 5 half-lives, whichever is longer) of enrollment, prior to the first dose of the IMP"}
- {"criterion_text":"- For Phase 1 only: Administration with strong CYP3A4 inducers is not allowed within 14 days or 5 half-lives (whichever is longer) of the first dose of IMP until the study intervention discontinuation."}
- {"criterion_text":"- For Phase 1 only: PPIs are not allowed within 1 day or 5 half-lives (whichever is longer) of the first dose of IMP and Day 15 of Cycle 1. They can be restarted on Cycle 1 Day 16."}
- {"criterion_text":"- Absolute neutrophil count <1.0 × 109/L. The use of granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) is not allowed to reach this level during screening"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Platelet count <25× 109/L. Platelet transfusions are not allowed within 72 hours before hematology screening test. Participants with platelet transfusion refractoriness will be excluded. (Participants who have suboptimal responses to at least 2 transfusions will be considered as platelet transfusion refractory)"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and/or aspartate aminotransferase (AST) >3× upper limit of normal (ULN) (> 5x ULN if abnormalities are due to cGVHD)"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Total bilirubin >1.5 × ULN (>3 x ULN if Gilbert’s syndrome)"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) <30 mL/min/1.73 m2 using the revised Bedside Schwartz calculator"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Participants with an active viral disease including hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV)"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Active uncontrolled Cytomegalovirus (CMV) or Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Diagnosed with another malignancy (other than malignancy for which transplant was performed) within 3 years prior to the first dose of the IMP"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Known history of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Not suitable for participation, whatever the reason, as judged by the Investigator, including medical or clinical conditions, or participants potentially at risk of noncompliance to study procedures"}
- {"criterion_text":"- History or other evidence of severe illness or any other conditions that would make the participant, in the opinion of the Investigator, unsuitable for the study (such as malabsorption syndromes, active, uncontrolled infections, or poorly controlled psychiatric disease)"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Has a forced expiratory volume (in the first second; FEV1) ≤ 39% or has lung score of 3"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Female participants who are pregnant or breastfeeding"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Current treatment with systemic agents for cGVHD (apart from corticosteroids and calcineurin inhibitors), such as ibrutinib, ruxolitinib, sirolimus, mycophenolate (MMF), methotrexate, rituximab, imatinib, extracorporeal photopheresis (ECP) and any investigational cGVHD treatment. Prior treatment with these agents and/or therapy is allowed with a washout of at least 28 days or 5 half-lives, whichever is shorter, prior to the first dose of the IMP"}
- {"criterion_text":"- The use of herbal and recreational drugs within 7 days before the start of study intervention"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Participant has had previous exposure to belumosudil"}
- {"criterion_text":"- Administration of live or live-attenuated vaccines is prohibited within 28 days or 5 elimination half-lives of the respective vaccine, whichever is longer, prior to IMP administration and until study intervention discontinuation"}
Endpoints
Primary endpoints
- {"endpoint_text":"- Phase 1: AUC","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Area under the concentration-time curve (AUC) as a pharmacokinetic parameter (Phase 1 PK measurement)."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Phase 2: Proportion of participants who achieve an overall response (partial response [PR] or complete response [CR]) by Week 25 or Cycle 7 Day 1 whichever is first","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Proportion (percentage) of participants achieving overall response defined as PR or CR assessed by the study's response criteria by Week 25 or Cycle 7 Day 1, whichever occurs first."}
Secondary endpoints
- {"endpoint_text":"- Phase 1: Number of participants with treatment- emergent adverse events [TEAEs], serious TEAEs, and adverse events of special interest (AESIs)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Counts and incidence of TEAEs, serious TEAEs and AESIs collected throughout treatment (safety monitoring)."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Phase 1: Cmax","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Maximum observed plasma concentration (Cmax) measured in PK sampling."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Phase 1: AUC0-6h","definition_or_measurement_approach":"AUC from time 0 to 6 hours (AUC0-6h) as a PK parameter measured in Phase 1."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Phase 1: ORR","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Overall response rate (ORR) measured per study response criteria in Phase 1."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Phase 1: DOR","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Duration of response (DOR) as measured from response until relapse or progression."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Phase 1: response by organ","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Organ-specific response assessments as defined in the protocol (response per organ)."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Phase 1: failure-free survival (FFS)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Time-to-event endpoint measuring time until failure (per protocol definition)."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Phase 1: overall survival (OS)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Time from enrollment to death from any cause."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Phase 1: time to response (TTR)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Time from first dose to first documented response."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Phase 2: Number of participants with treatment- emergent adverse events [TEAEs], serious TEAEs, and adverse events of special interest (AESIs)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Counts and incidence of TEAEs, serious TEAEs and AESIs collected throughout treatment (safety monitoring) in Phase 2."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Phase 2: Ctrough of belumosudil","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Trough plasma concentration (Ctrough) of belumosudil measured at designated timepoints."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Phase 2: DOR","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Duration of response measured in Phase 2 from first response until relapse/progression."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Phase 2: response by organ","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Organ-specific response assessments as defined in protocol for Phase 2."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Phase 2: FFS","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Failure-free survival as defined in the protocol for Phase 2."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Phase 2: OS","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Overall survival measured in Phase 2."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Phase 2: time to response (TTR)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Time from first dose to first documented response in Phase 2."}
Recruitment
- Digital Remote Recruitment
- Yes
- Planned Sample Size
- 27
- Recruitment Window Months
- 28
- Consent Approach
- Consent is obtained from parent/legal guardian; assent is obtained from minors as appropriate. Age-specific subject information and informed consent/assent forms are provided (children, adolescents, parents, caregiver, minor-to-major). Multiple language versions of ICF/assent are available (English, German, Dutch, French, Italian, Spanish as evidenced by provided L1/L1-redacted documents and localized ICFs). Contact details for sponsor clinical sciences are provided in public contact materials.
Methods
- Referral letters to healthcare professionals (referal-letter-to-hp) in multiple languages (EN/FR/DE/NL/IT/ES) to inform HCPs about the study (document titles: K2-recruitment-material-referal-letter-to-hp-*)
- Infographic patient brochure / patient-facing brochures (K2-recruitment-material-infographic-patient-brochure-*) targeted to patients and caregivers
- Understanding-study video materials with OST and voiceover scripts (K2-recruitment-material-understanding-study-video-ost-script-*, -vo-script-*) for patient/caregiver education
- Study passports and age-specific study passports for children/adolescents (K2-recruitment-material-study-passport-7-12, -13-17) for families and participants
- K1 recruitment arrangements documents (K1-recruitment-arrangements-en and localized versions) describing recruitment approach
- Patient diary materials (d4-patient-facing-material-patient-diary-*) provided to participants as part of study procedures
Geography
- Total Number Of Sites
- 14
- Total Number Of Participants
- 23
France
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 17-09-2025
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 30-09-2025
- Processing Time Days
- 13
- Number Of Sites
- 2
- Number Of Participants
- 3
Sites
- Site Name
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Paris
- Department Name
- Hopital Robert Debre - Centre Hospitalo Universitaire (CHU) Service Hematologie
- Principal Investigator Name
- Lou Le Mouel
- Principal Investigator Email
- lou.lemouel@aphp.fr
- Contact Person Name
- Lou Le Mouel
- Contact Person Email
- lou.lemouel@aphp.fr
- Site Name
- Centre Hospitalier Regional De Marseille
- Department Name
- Hôpital La Timone Service Hematologie Immunologie Oncologie pediatrique
- Principal Investigator Name
- Paul Saultier
- Principal Investigator Email
- paul.saultier@ap-hm.fr
- Contact Person Name
- Paul Saultier
- Contact Person Email
- paul.saultier@ap-hm.fr
Germany
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 12-09-2025
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 01-10-2025
- Processing Time Days
- 19
- Number Of Sites
- 2
- Number Of Participants
- 3
Sites
- Site Name
- Charite Universitaetsmedizin Berlin KöR
- Department Name
- Charite Campus Virchow-Klinikum Klinik für Paediatrie m.S. Onkologie/Haematologie/SZT
- Principal Investigator Name
- Sandra Cyrul
- Principal Investigator Email
- sandra.cyrull@charite.de
- Contact Person Name
- Sandra Cyrul
- Contact Person Email
- sandra.cyrull@charite.de
- Site Name
- Universitaetsklinikum Regensburg AöR
- Department Name
- Paediatrische Haematologie, Onkologie und Stammzelltransplantation
- Principal Investigator Name
- Katharina Kleinschmidt
- Principal Investigator Email
- katharina.kleinschmidt@klinik.uni-regensburg.de
- Contact Person Name
- Katharina Kleinschmidt
- Contact Person Email
- katharina.kleinschmidt@klinik.uni-regensburg.de
Belgium
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 01-09-2025
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 14-11-2025
- Processing Time Days
- 74
- Number Of Sites
- 2
- Number Of Participants
- 3
Sites
- Site Name
- UZ Leuven
- Department Name
- UZ Leuven - Gasthuisberg Campus UZ Leuven Campus Gasthuisberg
- Principal Investigator Name
- Heidi Segers
- Principal Investigator Email
- heidi.segers@uzleuven.be
- Contact Person Name
- Heidi Segers
- Contact Person Email
- heidi.segers@uzleuven.be
- Site Name
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Gent
- Department Name
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Gent UZ Gent (#1)
- Principal Investigator Name
- Maria Victoria Bordon Cueto De Braem
- Principal Investigator Email
- victoria.bordon@uzgent.be
- Contact Person Name
- Maria Victoria Bordon Cueto De Braem
- Contact Person Email
- victoria.bordon@uzgent.be
Italy
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 18-08-2025
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 17-11-2025
- Processing Time Days
- 91
- Number Of Sites
- 3
- Number Of Participants
- 5
Sites
- Site Name
- Fondazione IRCCS San Gerardo Dei Tintori
- Department Name
- Fondazione IRCCS San Gerardo Dei Tintori
- Principal Investigator Name
- Adriana Cristina Balduzzi
- Principal Investigator Email
- adriana.balduzzi@unimib.it
- Contact Person Name
- Adriana Cristina Balduzzi
- Contact Person Email
- adriana.balduzzi@unimib.it
- Site Name
- Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesu
- Department Name
- Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesù Cardiologia
- Principal Investigator Name
- Franco Locatelli
- Principal Investigator Email
- franco.locatelli@opbg.net
- Contact Person Name
- Franco Locatelli
- Contact Person Email
- franco.locatelli@opbg.net
- Site Name
- Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Citta Della Salute E Della Scienza Di Torino
- Department Name
- A.O.U. Città della Salute e della Scienza - Oncoematologia Ospedale Infantile Regina Margherita
- Principal Investigator Name
- Franca Fagioli
- Principal Investigator Email
- franca.fagioli@unito.it
- Contact Person Name
- Franca Fagioli
- Contact Person Email
- franca.fagioli@unito.it
Netherlands
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 02-09-2025
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 04-11-2025
- Processing Time Days
- 63
- Number Of Sites
- 1
- Number Of Participants
- 4
Sites
- Site Name
- Prinses Maxima Centrum voor Kinderoncologie B.V.
- Department Name
- Prinses Maxima Centrum voor Kinderoncologie
- Principal Investigator Name
- Caroline Ariane Lindemans
- Principal Investigator Email
- c.a.lindermans@prinsesmaximacentrum.nl
- Contact Person Name
- Caroline Ariane Lindemans
- Contact Person Email
- c.a.lindermans@prinsesmaximacentrum.nl
Spain
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 15-09-2025
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 31-10-2025
- Processing Time Days
- 46
- Number Of Sites
- 4
- Number Of Participants
- 5
Sites
- Site Name
- Hospital Sant Joan De Deu Barcelona
- Department Name
- Pediatric hematology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Julia Marsal Ricoma
- Principal Investigator Email
- julia.marsal@sjd.es
- Contact Person Name
- Julia Marsal Ricoma
- Contact Person Email
- julia.marsal@sjd.es
- Site Name
- Hospital Infantil Universitario Nino Jesus
- Department Name
- Hospital Infantil Universitario Niño Jesús
- Principal Investigator Name
- Marta Gonzalez Vicent
- Principal Investigator Email
- martagonzalezvicent@gmail.com
- Contact Person Name
- Marta Gonzalez Vicent
- Contact Person Email
- martagonzalezvicent@gmail.com
- Site Name
- Hospital Sant Joan De Deu Barcelona
- Department Name
- Hospital Sant Joan de Deu
- Principal Investigator Name
- Cristina Rivera Perez
- Principal Investigator Email
- cristina.rivera@sjd.es
- Contact Person Name
- Cristina Rivera Perez
- Contact Person Email
- cristina.rivera@sjd.es
- Site Name
- Hospital Universitari Vall D Hebron
- Department Name
- Paediatric Oncology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Cristina Diaz-de-Heredia
- Principal Investigator Email
- crdiaz@vhebron.net
- Contact Person Name
- Cristina Diaz-de-Heredia
- Contact Person Email
- crdiaz@vhebron.net
Sponsor
Primary sponsor
- Full Name
- Sanofi-Aventis Recherche & Developpement
- Organisation Type
- Pharmaceutical company
- Country Of Registered Address
- France
Contract research organisations
- Name
- Endpoint Clinical Inc.
- Responsibilities
- sponsorDuties code 3
- Name
- Labcorp Central Laboratory Services LP
- Responsibilities
- sponsorDuties code 4 (central laboratory services)
Third parties
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"Labcorp Central Laboratory Services LP","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties code 4","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"Endpoint Clinical Inc.","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties code 3","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United Kingdom","full_name":"ESMS Global Limited","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties code 15 (Centralized 24-Hour Emergency System)","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"Spain","full_name":"Alcura Health Espana S.A.","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties code 14","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
Investigational products
- Investigational Product Name
- SAR445761 - belumosudil
- Active Substance
- BELUMOSUDIL MESILATE
- Modality
- Small molecule
- Routes Of Administration
- ORAL
- Route
- ORAL
- Authorisation Status
- Authorized (prodAuthStatus=1)
- Orphan Designation
- Yes
- Investigational Product Name
- belumosudil
- Active Substance
- BELUMOSUDIL MESILATE
- Modality
- Small molecule
- Routes Of Administration
- ORAL, NASOGASTRIC TUBE OR PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY TUBE USE
- Route
- ORAL, NASOGASTRIC TUBE OR PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY TUBE USE
- Authorisation Status
- Authorized (prodAuthStatus=1)
- Orphan Designation
- Yes
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