Clinical trial • Musculoskeletal
Mexiletine for Myotonic disorders | Nondystrophic myotonia | Myotonic dystrophy type 1 | Myotonic dystrophy type 2
Clinical trial of Mexiletine for Myotonic disorders | Nondystrophic myotonia | Myotonic dystrophy type 1 | Myotonic dystrophy type 2.
Overview
- Trial Therapeutic Area
- Musculoskeletal
- Trial Disease
- Myotonic disorders | Nondystrophic myotonia | Myotonic dystrophy type 1 | Myotonic dystrophy type 2
- Drug Modality
- Small molecule
- Paediatric Trial
- Yes
- Orphan Drug
- Yes
Key dates
- Initial CTIS Submission Date
- 16-10-2024
- First CTIS Authorization Date
- 19-11-2024
Trial design
open-label, none/not specified-controlled trial across 2 sites in France.
- Open Label
- Yes
- Comparator
- None/Not specified
- Target Sample Size
- 12
Eligibility
Recruits 12 paediatric patients.
- Pregnancy Exclusion
- Pregnant or breastfeeding
- Vulnerable Population
- Paediatric participants (children and adolescents aged 6 to <18). Assent is required from the child/adolescent and a parent or legal guardian must sign written informed consent prior to study entry.
Inclusion criteria
- {"criterion_text":"- Patients previously completed the parent study PIP study 4 (MEX-NM-301) and tolerated the Mexiletine in the study.\n- Able and willing to provide assent to study participation and a parent or legal guardian willing to sign written informed consent prior to study entry.\n- Patients continue to meet inclusion criteria of parent study (MEX-NM-301)"}
Exclusion criteria
- {"criterion_text":"- Clinically significant laboratory abnormality, ECG or other clinical findings on physical examination indicative of a clinically significant exclusionary disease as determined by the investigator\n- Any contra-indication to mexiletine (as described in the Namuscla Summary of Product Characteristics [SmPC])\n- Co- administration with antiarrhythmics\n- Any other neurological or psychiatric condition that might affect the assessment of the study measurements\n- Any concurrent illness, or medications which could affect the muscle function\n- Seizure disorder, diabetes mellitus requiring treatment by insulin\n- Pregnant or breastfeeding\n- Concurrent participation in any other clinical trial."}
Endpoints
Primary endpoints
- {"endpoint_text":"- Number and frequency of adverse events (AEs)/serious adverse events (SAEs), throughout the study while on treatment with Namuscla","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Collection and counting of AEs/SAEs reported throughout the study while on treatment with Namuscla (safety monitoring during treatment)."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Incidence of adverse events of special interest (AESI)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Recording and incidence calculation of predefined adverse events of special interest."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Mean change in Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) or Faces score for muscle stiffness (myotonia severity) for children and adolescents aged 6 years to < 18 years (assessed every 3 months).","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Mean change from baseline in VAS (or Faces score for younger children) for muscle stiffness assessed every 3 months."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Score of handgrip myotonia as quantitatively measured using a commercially available grip dynamometer and computerized capture system in standardized conditions for children and adolescents aged 6 years to < 18 years (every 6 months).","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Quantitative handgrip myotonia score measured with a commercial grip dynamometer and computerized capture system under standardized conditions, assessed every 6 months."}
Secondary endpoints
- {"endpoint_text":"- Mean change in VAS (8 to < 18 years) or Faces (6 to < 8 years) score for severity of muscle stiffness (if not a primary endpoint) pain, weakness and fatigue (every 3 months).","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Mean change from baseline in VAS or Faces scores for muscle stiffness, pain, weakness and fatigue assessed every 3 months."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Clinical myotonia assessment (every 6 months) - Mean change in time to open the eyes after forced eye closure as measured on a stopwatch (when eyelid myotonia present)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Mean change in time to open eyes after forced closure measured by stopwatch (when eyelid myotonia present), every 6 months."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Clinical myotonia assessment (every 6 months) - Clinical improvement in flexor myotonia (right hand flexor muscles)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Clinical assessment of improvement in right hand flexor myotonia performed every 6 months."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Clinical myotonia assessment (every 6 months) - Mean change in time to perform Timed-up and go (TUG) test (patients aged 6 to <18 years only)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Mean change in time to perform TUG test for patients aged 6 to <18 years, assessed every 6 months."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Mean change in health-related quality-of-life as measured by the Paediatric Quality of Life (PedsQL) score (secondary endpoint for patients aged 6 years to <18 years; every 6 months).","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Mean change from baseline in PedsQL score assessed every 6 months for patients aged 6 to <18 years."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Clinical Global Impression (CGI) scores (efficacy and tolerability) evaluated by the patient, a parent or proxy and by the investigator. Measured every 6 months.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"CGI scores for efficacy and tolerability as rated by patient, parent/proxy and investigator, assessed every 6 months."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Mean change in Myotonia Behaviour Scale (MBS) scores (for patients aged 6 years to < 18 years; measured every 6 months).","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Mean change in MBS scores from baseline, measured every 6 months for patients aged 6 to <18 years."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Long-term safety of mexiletine - Changes in vital signs (every 3 months).","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Monitoring and reporting of changes in vital signs every 3 months as part of long-term safety assessment."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Long-term safety of mexiletine - Changes in clinical laboratory values (every 3 months).","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Monitoring and reporting of changes in clinical laboratory values every 3 months as part of long-term safety assessment."}
Recruitment
- Planned Sample Size
- 12
- Recruitment Window Months
- 55
- Consent Approach
- Assent is required from paediatric participants; a parent or legal guardian must sign written informed consent prior to study entry. No additional details on age-specific documents or languages available provided.
Geography
- Total Number Of Sites
- 2
- Total Number Of Participants
- 12
France
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 05-11-2024
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 19-11-2024
- Processing Time Days
- 14
- Number Of Sites
- 2
- Number Of Participants
- 12
Sites
- Site Name
- Hopital Necker Enfants Malades
- Department Name
- Service de Neuropédiatrie
- Principal Investigator Name
- Christine BARNERIAS
- Principal Investigator Email
- christine.barnerias@aphp.fr
- Contact Person Name
- Christine BARNERIAS
- Contact Person Email
- christine.barnerias@aphp.fr
- Site Name
- Trousseau Hospital
- Department Name
- Service de Neuropédiatrie / I-MOTIONa
- Principal Investigator Name
- Arnaud ISAPOF
- Principal Investigator Email
- arnaud.isapof@aphp.fr
- Contact Person Name
- Arnaud ISAPOF
- Contact Person Email
- arnaud.isapof@aphp.fr
Sponsor
Primary sponsor
- Full Name
- Lupin Europe GmbH
- Organisation Type
- Pharmaceutical company
- Country Of Registered Address
- Germany
Investigational products
- Investigational Product Name
- Namuscla 167 mg hard capsules
- Active Substance
- Mexiletine
- Modality
- Small molecule
- Routes Of Administration
- Oral
- Route
- Oral
- Authorisation Status
- Marketing authorisation (EU/1/18/1325/001)
- Orphan Designation
- Yes
- Investigational Product Name
- Mexiletine 62 mg hard capsules
- Active Substance
- Mexiletine
- Modality
- Small molecule
- Routes Of Administration
- Oral
- Route
- Oral
- Orphan Designation
- Yes
- Investigational Product Name
- Mexiletine 83 mg hard capsules
- Active Substance
- Mexiletine
- Modality
- Small molecule
- Routes Of Administration
- Oral
- Route
- Oral
- Orphan Designation
- Yes
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