Clinical trial • Phase IV • Cardiology|Nephrology

BOSENTAN for Uncontrolled arterial hypertension

Phase IV trial of BOSENTAN for Uncontrolled arterial hypertension.

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Cardiology|Nephrology
Trial Disease
Uncontrolled arterial hypertension
Trial Stage
Phase IV
Drug Modality
Small molecule

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
15-07-2024
First CTIS Authorization Date
19-08-2024

Trial design

BOSENTAN VIATRIS 125 mg and BOSENTAN VIATRIS 62,5 mg (oral film-coated tablets) as investigational products; comparator/placebo: Cellulose microcristalline (placebo). Dose and schedule not specified in CTIS record.-controlled Phase IV trial across 1 site in France.

Comparator
BOSENTAN VIATRIS 125 mg and BOSENTAN VIATRIS 62,5 mg (oral film-coated tablets) as investigational products; comparator/placebo: Cellulose microcristalline (placebo). Dose and schedule not specified in CTIS record.
Target Sample Size
24
Trial Duration For Participant
56

Eligibility

Recruits 24 Vulnerable population flag is selected. The protocol excludes "Person deprived of liberty by an administrative or judicial decision or person placed under judicial protection, guardianship or curatorship." Informed consent requirement: inclusion criterion states "Patient who read and understood the newsletter and signed the consent form" and subject information and informed consent form documents (NIFC) are provided. No specific assent process for minors is described..

Vulnerable Population
Vulnerable population flag is selected. The protocol excludes "Person deprived of liberty by an administrative or judicial decision or person placed under judicial protection, guardianship or curatorship." Informed consent requirement: inclusion criterion states "Patient who read and understood the newsletter and signed the consent form" and subject information and informed consent form documents (NIFC) are provided. No specific assent process for minors is described.

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- age between 30 and 80 years old\n- Patients with uncontrolled hypertension defined according to the criteria recognized by the French Society of Hypertension (SFHTA): arterial pressure greater than or equal to 140 and / 90 mm Hg in a medical clinic.\n- Patients with uncontrolled hypertension confirmed by selfmeasurement (≥135 / 85 mmHg on average) or by ambulatory blood pressure measurement (mean of 24h ≥130 / 80 mmHg).\n- Hemoglobin level > 11 g / dL\n- For women of childbearing potential, reliable methods of contraception (as defined by the WHO-Pearl Index) should be used (hormonal contraception should not be the only contraceptive method used during bosentan treatment).\n- For postmenopausal women: confirmatory diagnosis (non-medically induced amenorrhea for at least 12 months and age greater than 45, before the inclusion visit)\n- Patient who read and understood the newsletter and signed the consent form\n- Patient affiliated to a social security scheme"}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Patients with secondary hypertension other than sleep apnea syndrome or stage 2 or 3 chronic renal failure. Are sought: - stenosis of the renal arteries for subjects under 50 years old. - primary hyperaldosteronism, an endocrine cause (hypercortisolism, pheochromocytoma), a toxic cause (consumption of glycerrhizide, cannabis drugs, heroin, treatments with anti-inflammatories, corticosteroids), a genetic cause (Liddle syndrome) for subjects under the age of 40 years.\n- Patient with unbalanced diabetes (HbA1c >7.5%)\n- Patient with proteinuria > 1g/g creatininuria\n- Orthostatic hypotension (decrease in SBP > 20mmHg and/or DBP >10 mmHg occurring within 3 minutes following standing).\n- Contraindication to NATISPRAY 0.30 mg/dose, solution for oral spray: - Hypersensitivity to nitrates or to one of the excipients. - State of shock, severe hypotension. - In combination with sildenafil, taladafil, vardenafil, avanafil and riociguat. - Obstructive cardiomyopathy. - Lower site myocardial infarction with extension to the right ventricle, in the acute phase, except in cases of signs of left ventricular failure. - Intracranial hypertension.\n- Contraindication to BOSENTAN VIATRIS 62.5 mg and 125 mg, film-coated tablet: - Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to one of the excipients mentioned in the SmPC. - Moderate to severe hepatic impairment corresponding to class B or C of the Child-Pugh classification. - Serum levels of hepatic aminotransferases, AST and/or ALT > 3 times the upper limit of normal at the start of treatment (results less than 3 months old). - Association with cyclosporin A.\n- Known allergy or intolerance to cellulose.\n- Patients treated with: tacrolimus or sirolimus, ciclosporin, fluconazole or other CYP2C9 or CYP3A4 inhibitors (ketoconazole, itraconazole, voriconazole, posaconazole, ritonavir, clarithromycin, erythromycin, telithromycin), glibenclamide, antiretroviral drugs including lopinavir + ritonavir, warfarin, simvastatin, enol , sildenafil, digoxin, rifampin, carbamazepine, fosphenytoin, phenobarbital, phenytoin, primidone.\n- Premenopausal woman whose contraception is contraception other than a copper intrauterine device.\n- Person deprived of liberty by an administrative or judicial decision or person placed under judicial protection, guardianship or curatorship.\n- Patient participating or having participated in the 4 weeks preceding inclusion in a clinical trial.\n- Patients with arterial hypertension greater than or equal to 180/110 mmHg associated with symptoms suggesting the diagnosis of malignant hypertension.\n- Chronic renal failure stages 4 and 5 (defined by a CKD-EPI GFR < 30 ml/min/1.73m² less than 3 months old)\n- Renal transplant patient\n- Patient with a history of stroke, TIA, acute coronary syndrome or hospitalization for heart failure in the 3 to 6 months preceding the inclusion visit.\n- Patient with chronic heart failure NYHA III-IV.\n- Early initiation of treatment with hematopoietic growth factors (HCF)\n- Patient with a confirmed potassium level < 3.5 mEq/L or > 5.5 mEq/L\n- Patient with viral liver disease"}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- 8-week change in amplitude of endothelium-dependent radial artery dilatation with sustained increase in blood flow","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}

Secondary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- 8 week change in peripheral and central arterial pressures and arterial stiffness","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- 8-week change in local concentrations of NO, EETs and ET-1 with sustained increase in blood flow","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Variation in 8 weeks of natriuresis and measured glomerular filtration rate (DTPA labeled by the technetium 99m)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Measured glomerular filtration rate using DTPA labeled by technetium 99m; natriuresis measurement as stated in endpoint"}

Recruitment

Planned Sample Size
24
Recruitment Window Months
42
Consent Approach
Participants must read the information (newsletter) and sign the informed consent form (documents available: NIFC). Consent is provided by the patient. No assent procedures for minors are described. Consent materials available in French (translations present).

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
1
Total Number Of Participants
24

France

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
22-07-2024
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
22-04-2026
Processing Time Days
639
Number Of Sites
1
Number Of Participants
24

Sites

Site Name
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Rouen
Department Name
Néphrologie
Principal Investigator Name
Ludivine LEBOURG
Principal Investigator Email
Ludivine.Lebourg@chu-rouen.fr
Contact Person Name
Ludivine LEBOURG
Contact Person Email
Ludivine.Lebourg@chu-rouen.fr
Number Of Participants
24

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Rouen
Organisation Type
Hospital/Clinic/Other health care facility
Country Of Registered Address
France

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
BOSENTAN VIATRIS 125 mg, comprimé pelliculé
Active Substance
BOSENTAN
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
Oral
Route
Oral
Authorisation Status
Authorised (marketing authorisation NL43292, FR)
Dose Levels
125 mg
Maximum Dose
250 mg
Investigational Product Name
BOSENTAN VIATRIS 62,5 mg, comprimé pelliculé
Active Substance
BOSENTAN
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
Oral
Route
Oral
Authorisation Status
Authorised (marketing authorisation NL43291, FR)
Dose Levels
62.5 mg
Maximum Dose
125 mg
Investigational Product Name
Cellulose microcristalline
Modality
Other

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