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Study of Eteplirsen in Young Patients With DMD Amenable to Exon 51 Skipping

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03218995
Recruitment Status : Recruiting
First Posted : July 17, 2017
Last Update Posted : October 3, 2018
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Sarepta Therapeutics

Study Description
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Brief Summary:
This is a multicenter, open-label, dose-escalation study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, PK, and efficacy of once-weekly IV infusions of eteplirsen in approximately 12 male patients, ages 6 months to 48 months (inclusive), who have genotypically confirmed DMD with a deletion mutation amenable to exon 51 skipping.

Condition or disease Intervention/treatment Phase
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Drug: Eteplirsen Phase 2

Study Design
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Study Type : Interventional  (Clinical Trial)
Estimated Enrollment : 12 participants
Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment
Masking: None (Open Label)
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Official Title: An Open-label Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics Study of Eteplirsen in Young Patients With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Amenable to Exon 51 Skipping
Actual Study Start Date : August 16, 2017
Estimated Primary Completion Date : August 31, 2020
Estimated Study Completion Date : August 31, 2020

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Drug Information available for: Eteplirsen

Arms and Interventions
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Arm Intervention/treatment
Experimental: Experimental: Treated Group Drug: Eteplirsen

Eteplirsen will be administered once a week by IV infusion for up to 96 weeks.

The starting dose is 2 mg/kg eteplirsen, with escalation to 4, 10, 20, and 30 mg/kg over the course of the dose-titration period.

Other Names:
  • AVI-4658
  • EXONDYS 51®


Outcome Measures
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Primary Outcome Measures :
  1. Incidence of adverse events [ Time Frame: Up to 96 Weeks ]
  2. Abnormal changes from baseline or clinically significant worsening of clinical safety laboratory abnormalities (hematology, chemistry, coagulation, and urinalysis) [ Time Frame: Change from Baseline ]
  3. Abnormal changes from baseline or worsening of vital signs [ Time Frame: Change from Baseline ]
  4. Abnormal changes from baseline or worsening of physical examination findings [ Time Frame: Change from Baseline ]
  5. Abnormal changes from baseline or clinically significant worsening of electrocardiogram (ECG) and echocardiogram (ECHO) [ Time Frame: Change from Baseline ]

Secondary Outcome Measures :
  1. Maximum plasma concentration [ Time Frame: 24 Weeks ]
  2. Time of Cmax (Tmax) [ Time Frame: 24 Weeks ]
  3. Area under the concentration-time curve (AUC) [ Time Frame: 24 Weeks ]
  4. Apparent volume of distribution at steady state (Vss) [ Time Frame: 24 Weeks ]
  5. Clearance (CL) [ Time Frame: 24 Weeks ]
  6. Elimination half-life (t½) [ Time Frame: 24 Weeks ]
  7. Amount of drug eliminated in urine (Ae%) [ Time Frame: 24 Weeks ]

Eligibility Criteria
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Ages Eligible for Study:   6 Months to 48 Months   (Child)
Sexes Eligible for Study:   Male
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Male between 6 months to 48 months of age (inclusive)
  • Diagnosis of DMD with a deletion mutation amenable to exon 51 skipping
  • Parent(s) or legal guardian(s) who is willing to provide written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Received treatment that might have an effect on muscle strength or function within 12 weeks prior to dosing
  • Received previous or current treatment with any experimental treatment
  • Clinically significant illness other than DMD
  • Clinically significant laboratory abnormality
  • Any other condition that could interfere with the patient's participation
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Contacts
Contact: Medical Information 617.274.4000 medinfo@sarepta.com

Locations
Belgium
Universitair ziekenhuis Gent Recruiting
Gent, Belgium, 9000
Contact: Elke De Vos    +32 93321954    Elke.DeVos@uzgent.be   
Principal Investigator: Nicolas Deconinck         
France
Armand-Trousseau Hospital Recruiting
Paris, France, 75012
Contact: Dominique Duchene    +33 0171738313    d.duchene@institut-myologie.org   
Principal Investigator: François Renard         
Germany
Universitaetsklinikum Freiburg Recruiting
Freiburg, Germany, 79106
Contact: Sabine Wider    +49 76127043440    sabine.wider@uniklinik-freiburg.de   
Principal Investigator: Janbernd Kirschner         
Italy
Site Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli Recruiting
Roma, Italy
Contact: Maria Vizzino    +39 0630156330    Npi.clinicaltrials@rm.unicatt.it   
Principal Investigator: Eugenio M Mercuri         
United Kingdom
UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health Recruiting
London, United Kingdom, WC1N 1EH
Contact: Manju Agarwal    +44 79052758    m.agarwal@ucl.ac.uk   
Principal Investigator: Francesco Muntoni         
Sponsors and Collaborators
Sarepta Therapeutics
Investigators
Study Chair: Catherine Stehman-Breen Sarepta Therapeutics
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Responsible Party: Sarepta Therapeutics
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03218995     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: 4658-102
First Posted: July 17, 2017    Key Record Dates
Last Update Posted: October 3, 2018
Last Verified: October 2017
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
Plan to Share IPD: No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: Yes
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: No
Product Manufactured in and Exported from the U.S.: Yes

Keywords provided by Sarepta Therapeutics:
DMD
Duchenne
Eteplirsen
 dystrophy
dystrophin
exon 51

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Muscular Dystrophies
Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne
Muscular Disorders, Atrophic
Muscular Diseases
Musculoskeletal Diseases
 Neuromuscular Diseases
Nervous System Diseases
Genetic Diseases, Inborn
Genetic Diseases, X-Linked