Clinical trial • Phase IV • Infectious Disease

Fostemsavir trometamol for HIV-1 infection

Phase IV trial of Fostemsavir trometamol for HIV-1 infection. 45 participants.

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Infectious Disease
Trial Disease
HIV-1 infection
Trial Stage
Phase IV
Drug Modality
Small molecule

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
17-10-2023
First CTIS Authorization Date
25-01-2024

Trial design

Phase IV trial in Italy, Spain.

Target Sample Size
45
Trial Duration For Participant
336

Eligibility

Recruits 45 Vulnerable population selected. Participants must be able and willing to sign informed consent; 'Unable to provide written consent' is listed as an exclusion. No procedures for assent or paediatric consent are described (trial is restricted to adults >18)..

Pregnancy Exclusion
IOCBP who are pregnant, breastfeeding or plan to become pregnant or breastfeed during the trial
Vulnerable Population
Vulnerable population selected. Participants must be able and willing to sign informed consent; 'Unable to provide written consent' is listed as an exclusion. No procedures for assent or paediatric consent are described (trial is restricted to adults >18).

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- HIV-1 infected adult Age > 18 years (non-childbearing potential or agrees to highly effective contraception methods)\n- On stable & suppressive cART with a VL ≤50 c/mL for 1 year allowing one blip (50-200 c/mL) as long as resuppressed below 50 for 6 consecutive months prior to enrolment and with no major adherence issues.\n- Patients on bPI with no other potential switch to another approved regimen (except to ibalizumab and/or lenacapavir, if available) due to intolerance to prior therapy or resistance.\n- No significant laboratory abnormalities, medical/psychiatric conditions or alcohol/drug use considered a barrier to participation by investigators.\n- Willing to sign an informed consent and take part in the trial."}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Age < 18 years\n- Unable to take part in the trial according to the investigator opinion (example: unable to understand the trial information leaflet, unable to provide written consent, etc.)\n- History of being on a cART containing Fostemsavir.\n- HIV-1 subtype AE\n- Use of medications that are known to interact with Fostemsavir. Contraindications are given in appendix 3, and full information on drug-drug interactions is given in SmPC.\n- Hypersensitivity to active substance or excipient of Fostemsavir as listed in SmPC.\n- Ongoing malignancy other than cutaneous Kaposi’s sarcoma, basal cell carcinoma, or resected, non-invasive cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma, or cervical or anal intraepithelial neoplasia; other localised malignancies require agreement between the investigator and the Trial medical monitor for inclusion of the patient prior to trial entry\n- Known acute or chronic viral hepatitis including, but not limited to, A, B, or C. Chronic hepatitis B and history of hepatitis C (cured) are allowed.\n- Any investigational drug within 30 days prior to the trial drug administration\n- Unable to take oral medications\n- IOCBP who are pregnant, breastfeeding or plan to become pregnant or breastfeed during the trial\n- Patients with severe hepatic impairment (Class C) as determined by Child-Pugh classification\n- Unstable liver disease (as defined by the presence of ascites, encephalopathy, coagulopathy, hypoalbuminemia, oesophagael or gastric varices, or persistent jaundice), cirrhosis, known biliary abnormalities (with the exception of Gilbert’s syndrome or asymptomatic gallstones)\n- History of congestive heart failure or congenital prolonged QT syndrome.\n- Confirmed QT value > 500 msec at Screening or Day 1\n- Confirmed QTcF value > 470 msec for women and > 450 msec for men at Screening or Day 1\n- ALT>5 times the ULN, OR ALT>3xULN and bilirubin>1.5xULN (with >35% direct bilirubin).\n- Any other condition (including illicit drug use or alcohol abuse) or laboratory results which, in the investigator’s opinion, interfere with assessments or completion of the trial."}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- To assess the proportion of patients with confirmed HIV viral load ≥50 copies/mL at week 48","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Proportion of patients with confirmed HIV viral load ≥50 copies/mL at week 48"}

Secondary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Rates of individuals with VL < 50 copies/mL at week 24 (FDA Snapshot algorithm)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Measured using FDA Snapshot algorithm at week 24"}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Rates of individuals with VL < 50 copies/mL at week 48 (FDA Snapshot algorithm)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Measured using FDA Snapshot algorithm at week 48"}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Rates of individuals with VL < 200 copies/mL at week 24 (FDA Snapshot algorithm)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Measured using FDA Snapshot algorithm at week 24"}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Rates of individuals with VL < 200 copies/mL at week 48 (FDA Snapshot algorithm)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Measured using FDA Snapshot algorithm at week 48"}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- CD4 count, CD4:CD8 ratio and Lymphocyte subsets (CD4 and CD8) at week 48.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Laboratory measurement of CD4, CD8 counts and CD4:CD8 ratio at week 48"}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- To evaluate the potential for drug-drug interactions in those who switch from their cART to Fostemsavir based on the University of Liverpool Drug interaction website or other sources of drug interaction knowledge, including prescribed drugs, hormones, over-the-counter medications and recreational drugs.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Evaluation based on University of Liverpool Drug interaction website or other drug interaction knowledge sources; assessment of concomitant medications"}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Occurrence of adverse events, severity of adverse events and occurrence of treatment discontinuations due to tolerability of treatment.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Collection and grading of adverse events and recording of treatment discontinuations"}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Safety and tolerability of Fostemsavir in the studied population, including lipids, glucose, insulin resistance (HOMA-IR) and weight, change in waist circumference.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Clinical/laboratory measurements of lipids, glucose, HOMA-IR, weight and waist circumference"}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Patient reported benefits of switching. To describe changes in the quality of life and perception of health (patient reported outcomes will be collected following the administration of specific questionnaires (including wellness thermometer, PHQ9, and GAD-7) in relation to the drug switch).","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Patient-reported outcome questionnaires including wellness thermometer, PHQ-9, GAD-7"}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- To assess change from baseline in clinical outcomes (e.g., bone health by FRAX, kidney function; cardiovascular risk, weight, BMI, and waist circumference by equation calculation). Data will be collected from routine care clinical records.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Change from baseline in clinical outcomes collected from routine care records (FRAX for bone health, kidney function tests, cardiovascular risk calculations, anthropometrics)"}

Recruitment

Planned Sample Size
45
Recruitment Window Months
30
Consent Approach
Participants must sign informed consent; trial restricted to adults (>18). Exclusion for those 'unable to provide written consent'. Subject information sheets and informed consent forms are provided (documents L1_SIS and ICF). Language-specific documents available (protocol/ICF translations in Italian and Spanish are present in the document list). No assent process is described.

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
8
Total Number Of Participants
45

Italy

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
03-11-2023
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
25-01-2024
Processing Time Days
83
Number Of Sites
3
Number Of Participants
20

Sites

Site Name
San Raffaele Hospital
Department Name
Unit of Infectious Diseases
Principal Investigator Name
Vincenzo Spagnuolo
Principal Investigator Email
spagnuolo.vincenzo@hsr.it
Contact Person Name
Vincenzo Spagnuolo
Contact Person Email
spagnuolo.vincenzo@hsr.it
Site Name
Azienda Ospedaliera di Padova
Department Name
Infectious and Tropical Diseases Unit
Principal Investigator Name
Maria Mazzitelli
Principal Investigator Email
maria.mazzitelli@aopd.veneto.it
Contact Person Name
Maria Mazzitelli
Site Name
Azienda Sanitaria Locale Citta Di Torino
Department Name
Clinica Universitaria Malattie Infetttive
Principal Investigator Name
Stefano Bonora
Principal Investigator Email
stefano.bonora@unito.it
Contact Person Name
Stefano Bonora
Contact Person Email
stefano.bonora@unito.it

Spain

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
03-02-2025
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
10-03-2025
Processing Time Days
35
Number Of Sites
5
Number Of Participants
25

Sites

Site Name
Bellvitge University Hospital
Department Name
HIV and STD Unit (Infectious Disease Service)
Principal Investigator Name
Arkaitz Imaz Vacas
Principal Investigator Email
aimaz@bellvitgehospital.cat
Contact Person Name
Arkaitz Imaz Vacas
Contact Person Email
aimaz@bellvitgehospital.cat
Site Name
Hospital Universitario De La Princesa
Department Name
Internal Medicine Service / Infectious Diseases Unit
Principal Investigator Name
Lucio J Garcia-Fraile Fraile
Principal Investigator Email
luciojesus.garcia@salud.madrid.org
Contact Person Name
Lucio J Garcia-Fraile Fraile
Site Name
Hospital Universitario La Paz
Department Name
HIV Unit, Internal Medicine Department
Principal Investigator Name
Jose I Bernardino de la Serna
Principal Investigator Email
josei.bernardino@idipaz.es
Contact Person Name
Jose I Bernardino de la Serna
Contact Person Email
josei.bernardino@idipaz.es
Site Name
Hospital General Universitario De Elche
Department Name
Infectious Diseases Unit
Principal Investigator Name
Mar Masia Canuto
Principal Investigator Email
marmasiac@gmail.com
Contact Person Name
Mar Masia Canuto
Contact Person Email
marmasiac@gmail.com
Site Name
Hospital General Universitario Dr. Balmis
Department Name
Infectious Diseases Unit
Principal Investigator Name
Sergio Reus Banuls
Principal Investigator Email
reus_ser@gva.es
Contact Person Name
Sergio Reus Banuls
Contact Person Email
reus_ser@gva.es

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
NEAT ID Foundation
Organisation Type
Patient organisation/association
Country Of Registered Address
Belgium

Third parties

  • {"country":"","full_name":"ViiV Healthcare UK Ltd.","duties_or_roles":"Monetary support","organisation_type":""}

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
Rukobia 600 mg prolonged-release tablets
Active Substance
Fostemsavir trometamol
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
ORAL
Route
ORAL
Authorisation Status
Marketing authorisation EU/1/20/1518/001 (authorised)
Starting Dose
600 mg
Maximum Dose
600 mg
Combination Treatment
Yes

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