Efficacy and Safety Study of Triptorelin 3-Month Formulation in Chinese Children With Central Precocious Puberty.
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT04736602 |
Recruitment Status :
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First Posted : February 3, 2021
Last Update Posted : February 3, 2021
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Central Precocious Puberty | Drug: Triptorelin pamoate 15mg | Phase 3 |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Estimated Enrollment : | 32 participants |
Allocation: | N/A |
Intervention Model: | Single Group Assignment |
Masking: | None (Open Label) |
Primary Purpose: | Treatment |
Official Title: | An Open-label, Multicentre, Single Arm Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Triptorelin 3-month Formulation in Chinese Children With Central Precocious Puberty |
Estimated Study Start Date : | April 2, 2021 |
Estimated Primary Completion Date : | November 26, 2021 |
Estimated Study Completion Date : | February 26, 2022 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Experimental: Triptorelin Pamoate 15mg for injection
Triptorelin will be injected at day 1 and month 3
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Drug: Triptorelin pamoate 15mg
Intramuscular injection (IM) |
- Proportion of children with Luteinising Hormone (LH) suppression defined as stimulated peak LH ≤3 IU/L after Gonadotropin-releasing Hormone (GnRH) stimulation [ Time Frame: 3 months after first injection of study drug ]
- Basal Proportion of children with Luteinising Hormone (LH) and Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) serum levels [ Time Frame: Baseline, Month 3 and Month 6 (End of Study) ]
- Peak LH after GnRH stimulation test [ Time Frame: Baseline, Month 3 and Month 6 (End of Study) ]
- Peak FSH levels after GnRH stimulation test [ Time Frame: Baseline, Month 3 and Month 6 (End of Study) ]
- Oestradiol serum concentration [ Time Frame: Baseline, Month 3 and Month 6 (End of Study) ]
- Testosterone serum concentration [ Time Frame: Baseline, Month 3 and Month 6 (End of Study) ]
- Pubertal stage (Tanner Method) [ Time Frame: Baseline and Month 6 (End of Study) ]
- Auxological parameters (height, growth velocity, weight, BMI) [ Time Frame: Baseline, Month 3 and Month 6 (End of Study) ]
- Bone Age [ Time Frame: Baseline and Month 6 (End of Study) ]
- Gonad development (Uterine length or testis volume) [ Time Frame: Baseline and Month 6 (End of Study) ]
- Proportion of children with LH suppression defined as stimulated peak LH ≤3 IU/L after GnRH stimulation [ Time Frame: Month 6 ]
- Proportion of children with pre-pubertal levels of sex steroids (defined as oestradiol ≤20 pg/mL in girls and testosterone ≤0.3 ng/mL in boys) [ Time Frame: Month 3 and Month 6 ]
- Proportion of children with stabilised pubertal stage compared to baseline stage using the Tanner method [ Time Frame: Month 6 ]

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Ages Eligible for Study: | up to 10 Years (Child) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Onset of development of secondary sex characteristics before 8 and 9 years in girls and boys, respectively breast development in girls or testicular enlargement in boys according to the Tanner method: Stage II
- Pubertal response of LH to GnRH stimulation test (stimulated peak LH ≥5 IU/L)
- Difference between bone age (BA) (according to Greulich and Pyle method) and chronological age (CA) >1 year
- Girls with Tanner staging ≥2 for breast development and enlarged uterine length and several follicles with diameter >4 mm in the ovary at Screening visit; boys who have testicular volume ≥4 mL at Screening visit
- Age < 9 years old for girls and < 10 years old for boys at initiation of triptorelin treatment
- Weight at least 20 kg
Exclusion Criteria:
- Gonadotropin-independent (peripheral) precocious puberty: extra pituitary secretion of gonadotropins or gonadotropin-independent gonadal or adrenal sex steroid secretion
- Non-progressing isolated premature thelarche
- Presence of an unstable intracranial tumour or an intracranial tumour requiring neurosurgery or cerebral irradiation. Participants with hamartomas not requiring surgery are eligible
- Evidence of renal (creatinine >1.5 x upper limit of normal (ULN)) or hepatic impairment (bilirubin >1.5 x ULN or alanine aminotransferase (ALT)/aspartate transaminase (AST) >3 x ULN)
- Any other condition or chronic illness or treatment possibly interfering with growth or other study endpoints (e.g. chronic steroid use except topical steroids, renal failure, diabetes, moderate to severe scoliosis)
- Prior or current therapy with a GnRH agonist (GnRHa), medroxyprogesterone acetate, growth hormone or insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1)
- Diagnosis of short stature, i.e. >2.25 standard deviation (SD) below the mean height for age
- Major medical or psychiatric illness that could interfere with study visits
- Known hypersensitivity to any of the test materials or related compounds
- Use of anticoagulants (heparin and coumarin derivatives) within the 2 weeks prior to the Screening visit.

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT04736602
Contact: Ipsen Recruitment Enquiries | see email | clinical.trials@ipsen.com |
Study Director: | Ipsen Medical Director | Ipsen |
Responsible Party: | Ipsen |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT04736602 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
D-CN-52014-243 |
First Posted: | February 3, 2021 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | February 3, 2021 |
Last Verified: | January 2021 |
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement: | |
Plan to Share IPD: | Yes |
Plan Description: | Where patient data can be anonymised, Ipsen will share all individual participant data that underlie the results reported in the published journal article with qualified researchers who provide a valid research question. Study documents, such as the study protocol and clinical study report, are not always available. |
Time Frame: | Data are available beginning 6 months and ending 5 years after the publication of the findings in a journal; after this time, only raw data may be available. |
Access Criteria: | Proposals should be submitted to DataSharing@ipsen.com and will be assessed by a scientific review board. |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: | No |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: | No |
Puberty, Precocious Gonadal Disorders Endocrine System Diseases Triptorelin Pamoate Luteolytic Agents Contraceptive Agents, Female |
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