Clinical trial • Phase III • Infectious Disease|Rare Disease
TOBEVIBART for Chronic Hepatitis D (HDV) infection
Phase III trial of TOBEVIBART for Chronic Hepatitis D (HDV) infection.
Overview
- Trial Therapeutic Area
- Infectious Disease|Rare Disease
- Trial Disease
- Chronic Hepatitis D (HDV) infection
- Trial Stage
- Phase III
- Drug Modality
- Monoclonal antibody|Oligonucleotide
- Orphan Drug
- Yes
Key dates
- Initial CTIS Submission Date
- 23-01-2025
- First CTIS Authorization Date
- 12-05-2025
Trial design
Randomised, open-label, delayed treatment (arm 2) compared with immediate tobevibart + elebsiran combination (arm 1); dose and schedule not specified in provided data.-controlled Phase III trial in Romania, Germany, France.
- Randomised
- Yes
- Open Label
- Yes
- Comparator
- Delayed treatment (Arm 2) compared with immediate tobevibart + elebsiran combination (Arm 1); dose and schedule not specified in provided data.
- Target Sample Size
- 93
- Trial Duration For Participant
- 1680
Eligibility
Recruits 93 No vulnerable populations selected (isVulnerablePopulationSelected: false). Participants are adults (≥ 18 years). Informed consent is required; subject information and informed consent forms (L1_SIS and ICF and language-specific versions) are provided (EN/RO/FR/DE). No assent or paediatric consent procedures are indicated..
- Vulnerable Population
- No vulnerable populations selected (isVulnerablePopulationSelected: false). Participants are adults (≥ 18 years). Informed consent is required; subject information and informed consent forms (L1_SIS and ICF and language-specific versions) are provided (EN/RO/FR/DE). No assent or paediatric consent procedures are indicated.
Inclusion criteria
- {"criterion_text":"- Adult men and women aged ≥ 18 years (or age of legal consent, whichever is older) to ≤ 70 years at the time of signing informed consent\n- Positive HDV antibody or positive HDV RNA PCR result for at least 6 months prior to screening and HDV RNA ≥ 500 IU/mL at screening\n- Noncirrhotic or compensated cirrhotic liver disease at screening\n- Serum alanine aminotransferase (ALT) > ULN and < 5 x ULN\n- Body mass index (BMI) ≥ 18 kg/m2 to ≤ 40 kg/m2\n- On NRTI (nucleos(t)ide reverse transcriptase inhibitor) therapy against HBV for at least 12 weeks prior to Day 1 or have HBV DNA < 10 IU/ml at screening, and currently on one of the following NRTI therapies starting at day 1: tenofovir alafenamide, tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, or entecavir\n- Note: Other protocol defined Inclusion criteria may apply"}
Exclusion criteria
- {"criterion_text":"- 1. Current or prior history of any of the following: a. Clinically significant laboratory abnormalities, co-morbid medical condition (other than HBV/HDV coinfection) or planned medical procedure that may interfere with the participant’s treatment, assessment, or compliance with the protocol. b. Difficulty with blood collection and/or poor venous access for the purposes of phlebotomy. c. Current or previous (within 24 months of screening) clinically identified hepatic decompensation d. Bone marrow, peripheral blood stem-cell or solid organ transplantation e. Psychiatric hospitalization, suicide attempt, and/or a period of disability as a result of their psychiatric illness within the last 5 years. f. Malignancy diagnosed or treated within 5 years (recent localized treatment of squamous or non-invasive basal cell skin cancers is permitted; ductal carcinoma in situ and cervical carcinoma in situ is allowed if appropriately treated prior to screening); participants under evaluation for malignancy are not eligible. g. Significant drug allergy (such as anaphylaxis or hepatotoxicity)\n- One or more additional known primary or secondary causes of liver disease, other than hepatitis B or hepatitis D (i.e., alcoholism, autoimmune hepatitis, malignancy with hepatic involvement, hemochromatosis, Wilson’s disease, other congenital or metabolic condition affecting the liver, congestive heart failure, etc).\n- History of clinically significant immune complex disease as determined by the Investigator.\n- History of anaphylaxis, allergic reactions, hypersensitivity, or intolerance to study drug, study drug component (ex. Oligonucleotide and/or GalNAc) its metabolites or excipients\n- Participants with active HCV (participants with HCV antibodies can be enrolled if screening HCV RNA PCR test is negative).\n- Participants with uncontrolled HIV-1 infection (defined as HIV-1 RNA PCR value above the lower limit of assay detection with CD4+ T-cell counts < 500/mm3 within the last 12 months) or any HIV-2 infection\n- Note: Other protocol defined Exclusion criteria may apply"}
Endpoints
Primary endpoints
- {"endpoint_text":"- HDV RNA < LLOQ (lower limit of quantification), TND (target not detected) and ALT (alanine aminotransferase) normalization (ALT ≤ ULN) at Week 48 for Arm 1 vs at Week 12 for Arm 2.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Virological response defined as HDV RNA below the assay LLOQ or target not detected (TND); biochemical response defined as ALT ≤ ULN; assessed at Week 48 for Arm 1 and at Week 12 for Arm 2."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Primary safety Incidence of TEAEs and SAEs through Week 12.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Safety endpoint measured as incidence (count and proportion) of treatment-emergent adverse events (TEAEs) and serious adverse events (SAEs) up to Week 12."}
Secondary endpoints
- {"endpoint_text":"- HDV RNA < LLOQ, TND at Week 48 for Arm 1 vs at Week 12 for Arm 2 (key secondary endpoint).","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Virological response as HDV RNA < LLOQ or TND at specified weeks (Week 48 for Arm 1 vs Week 12 for Arm 2)."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- HDV RNA < LLOQ at Week 48 for Arm 1 vs at Week 12 for Arm 2.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"HDV RNA below LLOQ at specified timepoints."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Change from baseline in HDV RNA at Week 48 for Arm 1 vs at Week 12 for Arm 2","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Quantitative change from baseline in HDV RNA at specified timepoints."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- ALT ≤ ULN at Week 48 for Arm 1 vs at Week 12 for Arm 2","definition_or_measurement_approach":"ALT value ≤ ULN at specified weeks."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- ALT < 1.25 × ULN at Week 48 for Arm 1 vs at Week 12 for Arm 2","definition_or_measurement_approach":"ALT value < 1.25 × ULN at specified weeks."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Change from baseline in ALT at Week 48 for Arm 1 vs at Week 12 for Arm 2","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Change from baseline in serum ALT at specified weeks."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- HDV RNA < LLOQ, TND and ALT < 1.25 × ULN at Week 48 for Arm 1 vs at Week 12 for Arm 2","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Composite virological and biochemical endpoint combining HDV RNA < LLOQ/TND and ALT < 1.25 × ULN at specified weeks."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- HDV RNA < LLOQ, TND and ALT ≤ ULN at 48, 96, 144, 192 and 240 weeks of tobevibart + elebsiran treatment","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Long-term virological and biochemical outcomes assessed at 48, 96, 144, 192, and 240 weeks on treatment."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- HDV RNA < LLOQ and ALT ≤ ULN at 48, 96, 144, 192 and 240 weeks of tobevibart + elebsiran treatment","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Virological and ALT normalization assessed at long-term timepoints."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- HDV RNA < LLOQ, TND and ALT < 1.25 × ULN at 48, 96, 144, 192 and 240 weeks of tobevibart + elebsiran treatment","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Composite virological and biochemical endpoint at multiple long-term timepoints."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- HDV RNA < LLOQ, TND at 48, 96, 144, 192 and 240 weeks of tobevibart + elebsiran treatment","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Virological suppression (HDV RNA < LLOQ or TND) at multiple long-term timepoints."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- HDV RNA < LLOQ at 48, 96, 144, 192 and 240 weeks of tobevibart + elebsiran treatment","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Quantitative HDV RNA < LLOQ at long-term visits."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Change from baseline in HDV RNA at 48, 96, 144, 192 and 240 weeks of tobevibart + elebsiran treatment","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Change from baseline in HDV RNA at specified long-term timepoints."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- ALT ≤ ULN at 48, 96, 144, 192 and 240 weeks of tobevibart + elebsiran treatment","definition_or_measurement_approach":"ALT normalization assessed at long-term timepoints."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- ALT < 1.25 × ULN at 48, 96, 144, 192 and 240 weeks of tobevibart + elebsiran treatment","definition_or_measurement_approach":"ALT below 1.25 × ULN at long-term visits."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Change from baseline in ALT at 48, 96, 144, 192 and 240 weeks of tobevibart + elebsiran treatment","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Change from baseline in ALT at multiple long-term timepoints."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Change from baseline in liver stiffness as measured by liver elastography at 48, 96,144, 192 and 240 weeks of tobevibart + elebsiran treatment","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Change in liver stiffness measured by elastography at specified long-term visits."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Incidence of decompensated cirrhosis (clinical event or CPT score ≥ 7) by 48, 96, 144, 192and 240 weeks of tobevibart + elebsiran treatment","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Incidence of clinical decompensation or CPT score ≥7 at long-term timepoints."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Incidence of HCC and progression to liver failure requiring transplantation or resulting in death by 48, 96. 144, 192 and 240 weeks of tobevibart + elebsiran treatment.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) or progression to liver failure requiring transplant or causing death at long-term timepoints."}
- {"endpoint_text":"- Secondary safety: Incidence of TEAEs and SAEs through 48, 96, 144, 192and 240 weeks of treatment","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Incidence of TEAEs and SAEs assessed up to multiple long-term timepoints."}
Recruitment
- Digital Remote Recruitment
- Yes
- Planned Sample Size
- 93
- Recruitment Window Months
- 68
- Consent Approach
- Informed consent is required from participants (adult participants ≥18). Subject information and informed consent forms (L1_SIS and ICF) and language-specific versions are available (EN, RO, FR, DE). Pregnancy-specific ICFs and partner information documents are present. No paediatric assent procedures are indicated.
Methods
- Online advertisements / banners (K2_Recruitment Material_Online Advertisments_Banners and country-specific versions)
- Social media clinical trial posts (K2_Recruitment Material_Online Advertisments_Social Media Clinical Trial Posts and country-specific versions)
- Patient brochures (K2_Recruitment Material_Patient Brochure and country-specific versions; printed and digital patient brochures)
- Digital patient brochure and digital materials (K2_Recruitment Material_Digital Patient Brochure)
- Educational 'About Clinical Research Studies' brochures and Hepatitis D specific brochures (K2_Recruitment Material_About Clinical Research Studies Brochure; K2_Recruitment Material_Hepatitis D Brochure) - country-specific versions available (DE/RO/FR)
Geography
- Total Number Of Sites
- 13
- Total Number Of Participants
- 27
Romania
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 15-04-2025
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 19-05-2025
- Processing Time Days
- 34
- Number Of Sites
- 3
- Number Of Participants
- 19
Sites
- Site Name
- Institutul Clinic Fundeni
- Department Name
- Sectia Medicina Interna II
- Principal Investigator Name
- Elena Laura Iliescu
- Principal Investigator Email
- laura_ate@yahoo.com
- Contact Person Name
- Elena Laura Iliescu
- Contact Person Email
- laura_ate@yahoo.com
- Site Name
- Spitalul Clinic De Boli Infectioase Si Tropicale Dr. Victor Babes
- Department Name
- Sectia Clinica VI Adulti
- Principal Investigator Name
- Simin Aysel Florescu
- Principal Investigator Email
- siminflorescu@yahoo.com
- Contact Person Name
- Simin Aysel Florescu
- Contact Person Email
- siminflorescu@yahoo.com
- Site Name
- Institutul National De Boli Infectioase Prof.Dr.Matei Bals
- Department Name
- Sectia Clinica II - Boli Infectioase Adulti
- Principal Investigator Name
- Anca Streinu-Cercel
- Principal Investigator Email
- anca_sc@yahoo.com
- Contact Person Name
- Anca Streinu-Cercel
- Contact Person Email
- anca_sc@yahoo.com
Germany
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 04-04-2025
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 12-05-2025
- Processing Time Days
- 38
- Number Of Sites
- 5
- Number Of Participants
- 4
Sites
- Site Name
- Medizinische Hochschule Hannover
- Department Name
- Gastroenterologie, Hepatologie und Endokrinologie
- Principal Investigator Name
- Katja Deterding
- Principal Investigator Email
- deterding.katja@mh-hannover.de
- Contact Person Name
- Katja Deterding
- Contact Person Email
- deterding.katja@mh-hannover.de
- Site Name
- Goethe University Frankfurt
- Department Name
- Medizinische Klinik 1
- Principal Investigator Name
- Kathrin Sprinzl
- Principal Investigator Email
- sprinzl@med.uni-frankfurt.de
- Contact Person Name
- Kathrin Sprinzl
- Contact Person Email
- sprinzl@med.uni-frankfurt.de
- Site Name
- Universitaetsklinikum Heidelberg AöR
- Department Name
- Medizinische Klinik IV
- Principal Investigator Name
- Shirin Nkongolo
- Principal Investigator Email
- Shirin.Nkongolo@med.uni-heidelberg.de
- Contact Person Name
- Shirin Nkongolo
- Contact Person Email
- Shirin.Nkongolo@med.uni-heidelberg.de
- Site Name
- Universitaetsklinikum Essen AöR
- Department Name
- Klinik für Gastroenterologie, Hepatologie und Transplantationsmedizin
- Principal Investigator Name
- Susanne Beckebaum
- Principal Investigator Email
- susanne.beckebaum@uk-essen.de
- Contact Person Name
- Susanne Beckebaum
- Contact Person Email
- susanne.beckebaum@uk-essen.de
- Site Name
- Charite Universitaetsmedizin Berlin KöR
- Department Name
- Medizinische Klinik m. S. Hepatologie und Gastroenterologie
- Principal Investigator Name
- Münevver Demir
- Principal Investigator Email
- muenevver.demir@charite.de
- Contact Person Name
- Münevver Demir
- Contact Person Email
- muenevver.demir@charite.de
France
- Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
- 24-04-2025
- Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
- 19-05-2025
- Processing Time Days
- 25
- Number Of Sites
- 5
- Number Of Participants
- 4
Sites
- Site Name
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Rennes
- Department Name
- Hepatology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Caroline Jezequel
- Principal Investigator Email
- caroline.jezequel@chu-rennes.fr
- Contact Person Name
- Caroline Jezequel
- Contact Person Email
- caroline.jezequel@chu-rennes.fr
- Site Name
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Paris
- Department Name
- Hepatology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Vincent Leroy
- Principal Investigator Email
- vincent.leroy2@aphp.fr
- Contact Person Name
- Vincent Leroy
- Contact Person Email
- vincent.leroy2@aphp.fr
- Site Name
- Centre Hospitalier Et Universitaire De Limoges
- Department Name
- Hepato-Gastro-Enterology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Véronique Loustaud Ratti
- Principal Investigator Email
- veronique.loustaud-ratti@unilim.fr
- Contact Person Name
- Véronique Loustaud Ratti
- Contact Person Email
- veronique.loustaud-ratti@unilim.fr
- Site Name
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Toulouse
- Department Name
- Hepatology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Sophie Metivier
- Principal Investigator Email
- metivier.s@chu-toulouse.fr
- Contact Person Name
- Sophie Metivier
- Contact Person Email
- metivier.s@chu-toulouse.fr
- Site Name
- Hopital Beaujon
- Department Name
- Hepatology
- Principal Investigator Name
- Tarik Asselah
- Principal Investigator Email
- tarik.asselah@aphp.fr
- Contact Person Name
- Tarik Asselah
- Contact Person Email
- tarik.asselah@aphp.fr
Sponsor
Primary sponsor
- Full Name
- Vir Biotechnology Inc.
- Organisation Type
- Pharmaceutical company
- Country Of Registered Address
- United States
Contract research organisations
- Name
- PPD Development LP
- Responsibilities
- Data Management CRO - FSP; contact email: EUCTRInquiry.sm@ppd.com
- Name
- IQVIA Limited
- Responsibilities
- Clinical operations and study support, eCOA/tablet and other study services; contact email: eu_clinical_trials_information@iqvia.com
- Name
- 4g Clinical LLC
- Responsibilities
- Clinical operations support (sponsorDuties code 3); contact email: vir@4gclinical.com
- Name
- QPS LLC
- Responsibilities
- Laboratory/assay/vendor support (sponsorDuties code 4); contact email: GBASCG@qps.com
- Name
- Syneos Health Inc.
- Responsibilities
- CTA, budget and ancillary document support; contact email: sample.receipt@syneoshealth.com
Third parties
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"QPS LLC","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties codes: [4]; contact email: GBASCG@qps.com","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"Germany","full_name":"ARENSIA Exploratory Medicine GmbH","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties codes: [5]; contact email: betty.birova@arensia-em.com","organisation_type":"SME"}
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"Frontage Laboratories Inc.","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties codes: [4]; contact email: Sample_management@frontagelab.com","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"Edetek Inc.","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties codes: [10,15]; roles: Data visualization and Statistical support; contact email: info@EDETEK.com","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"Bioagilytix Labs LLC","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties codes: [4]; contact email: Customerservices@bioagilytix.com","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United Kingdom","full_name":"Ubc Late Stage (UK) Limited","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties codes: [8]; contact email: VirBioPV@ubc.com","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United Kingdom","full_name":"Client-Pharma Limited","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties codes: [15]; value: Water for injection vendor; contact email: kam@clientpharma.com","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"Netherlands","full_name":"DDL Diagnostic Laboratory B.V.","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties codes: [4]; contact email: evert.hoefnagel@ddl.nl","organisation_type":"Laboratory/Research/Testing facility"}
- {"country":"United Kingdom","full_name":"IQVIA Limited","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties codes: [1,12,15,5]; roles include study operational support, eCOA/tablet, study services; contact email: eu_clinical_trials_information@iqvia.com","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"4g Clinical LLC","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties codes: [3]; contact email: vir@4gclinical.com","organisation_type":"Non-Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"Netherlands","full_name":"FGK Representative Service B.V.","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties codes: [15]; value: EU legal Representative for Sponsor; contact email: clinical.studies@fgk-rs.com","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"PPD Development LP","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties codes: [15,6]; value: Data Management CRO - FSP; contact email: EUCTRInquiry.sm@ppd.com","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"Medidata Solutions Inc.","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties codes: [7]; contact email: info@medidata.com","organisation_type":"Non-Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"United Kingdom","full_name":"Q Squared Solutions Limited","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties codes: [4]; contact email: q2_eu_clinical_trials_information@q2labsolutions.com","organisation_type":"Non-Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"Denmark","full_name":"Sply ApS","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties codes: [15]; value: User Acceptance Testing for IRT; contact email: ap@ct-sply.com","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"France","full_name":"Cerba","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties codes: [4]; contact email: vir-chdv-v203@cerbaresearch.com","organisation_type":"Laboratory/Research/Testing facility"}
- {"country":"United States","full_name":"Syneos Health Inc.","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties codes: [15]; value: CTA, budget ancillary documents; contact email: sample.receipt@syneoshealth.com","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"Romania","full_name":"Arensia Exploratory Medicine S.R.L.","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties codes: [12,2,5]; contact email: anamaria.iancu@arensia-em.com","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
- {"country":"Belgium","full_name":"Cerba Research","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties codes: [4]; contact email: vir-chdv-v203@cerbaresearch.com","organisation_type":"Laboratory/Research/Testing facility"}
- {"country":"Germany","full_name":"Fisher Clinical Services GmbH","duties_or_roles":"sponsorDuties codes: [15]; value: IMP Distribution, QP Release; contact email: Rheinfelden.and.weil.reception@thermofisher.com","organisation_type":"Pharmaceutical company"}
Investigational products
- Investigational Product Name
- VIR-3434
- Active Substance
- TOBEVIBART
- Modality
- Monoclonal antibody
- Routes Of Administration
- SUBCUTANEOUS
- Route
- SUBCUTANEOUS
- Authorisation Status
- Authorised
- Orphan Designation
- Yes
- Investigational Product Name
- VIR-2218
- Active Substance
- ELEBSIRAN
- Modality
- Oligonucleotide
- Routes Of Administration
- SUBCUTANEOUS USE
- Route
- SUBCUTANEOUS USE
- Authorisation Status
- Authorised
- Orphan Designation
- Yes
- Combination Treatment
- Yes
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