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A randomized, open-label, multicenter, phase 2 clinical trial to explore the safety and efficacy of sepranolone in pediatric and adult patients with Tourette Syndrome.

Phase 1
Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Tourette Syndrome
MedDRA version: 20.0Level: LLTClassification code 10018269Term: Gilles de la Tourette syndromeSystem Organ Class: 100000004850
Therapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Nervous System Diseases [C10]
Registration Number
EUCTR2021-001045-12-DK
Lead Sponsor
Asarina Pharma ApS
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Authorised-recruitment may be ongoing or finished
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

Pediatric subjects:
1)provide written informed consent prior to any study related procedures
2)be diagnosed with Tourette syndrome according to the European diagnostic criteria that have been established by the European ESSTS Guidelines Group and based on the tenth International Classification of Disease (ICD-10) (Cath et al 2011).
3)be either male or female
4)be aged =12 and =17 years at the time of screening
5)have a BMI of for adolescents normal for age ± 2SD (See appendix D)
6)Have a tic severity at screening graded as moderate to severe, corresponding to a tic score of =20 on the Yale Global Tic Severity Scale Total Score (Leckman et al, 1998).
7)The patient may have a comorbidity of Obsessive-Compulsive Disease (OCD) that, in the opinion of the Investigator, does not interfere with the evaluation of symptoms of the patient’s Tourette syndrome.
8)No treatment or ongoing stable treatment of cognitive therapy and/or stable doses of any allowed chronic or PRN concomitant treatment during three months prior to entering of baseline phase, at the discretion of the investigator. Hormonal treatments are not allowed. See also Disallowed and restricted medications list (Appendix J).
9)For a female subject of childbearing potential, agree to use sufficient contraception.
10) For a male patient, he must:
a.agree to use sufficient barrier contraception or be truly abstinent. He must also agree to continue sufficient contraception for three months after completing study treatment.
11) for women of childbearing potential: a negative pregnancy test at Visit 1 and 3.
for both child and parent/custodian, able to understand and communicate with the study doctor and staff.
13) able to accept the use of injectable medication, adhere to the medication regimens and perform study procedures.
14) for the child and parent/custodian, able to read and comprehend written instructions and be willing to complete all procedures and assessments required by this protocol.

Adult Subjects:
1)have given his/her written informed consent.
2)be diagnosed with Tourette syndrome according to the European diagnostic criteria that have been established by the European ESSTS Guidelines Group and based on the tenth International Classification of Disease (ICD-10) (Cath et al 2011).
3)be either male or female.
4)be between =18 and =55 years at time the screening visit.
5)have a BMI =18.5 kg/m2 or =32 kg/m2.
6)Have a tic severity at screening graded as moderate to severe, corresponding to a tic score of =20 on the Yale Global Tic Severity Scale Total Score (Leckman et al, 1998).
7)The patient may have a comorbidity of Obsessive-Compulsive Disease (OCD) that, in the opinion of the Investigator, does not interfere with the evaluation of symptoms of the patient’s Tourette syndrome.
8)No treatment or ongoing stable treatment of cognitive therapy and/or stable doses of any allowed chronic or PRN concomitant treatment during three months prior to entering of baseline phase, at the discretion of the investigator. Hormonal treatments are not allowed. See also Disallowed and restricted medications list (Appendix J).
9)For a female subject of childbearing potential, agree to use sufficient contraception.
10) For a male patient, he must:
a.agree to use sufficient barrier contraception or be truly abstinent. He must also agree to continue sufficient contraception for three months after completing study treatment.
11) for women of childbe

Exclusion Criteria

Pediatric subjects:
1)has participated in a clinical study and received active drug in such a study within 30 days or 5 study drug half-lives, whichever the longest, prior to the first study visit.
2)has, in the investigator's opinion, evidence and/or history of any clinically significant neurological disease, or other conditions potentially interfering with study assessments.
3)has or has had a malignant disease.
4)has a history of other unstable or clinically significant medical condition that in the opinion of the investigator that would pose a risk to the subject safety or interfere with study evaluation, including e.g. unstable cardiovascular disease, uncontrolled diabetes, unstable thyroid disease, renal impairment or hepatic impairment (Gilbert syndrome allowed).
5)has HIV or ongoing hepatitis.
6)has any clinically significant findings in vital signs, laboratory results, or ECG that in the opinion of the investigator would pose a risk to the subject safety or interfere with study evaluation.
7)has allergies to ingoing study drug components or a history of true anaphylactic reactions.
8)have had a blood loss =250 mL within 56 days prior to screening.
9)is pregnant or breast-feeding, or planning pregnancy during the study period.
10) has an unstable major psychiatric disorder according to DSM 5® criteria.
11) has a history of drug abuse or dependency that in the judgement of the investigator may interfere with study compliance.
12) is taking hormonal contraceptives (hormonal IUD is allowed). For injectable hormonal contraceptives, a 6-month washout is required.
taking disallowed medications or allowed with restrictions with respect to their use prior to or during the full study period (this list is not comprehensive).
13) taking disallowed medications or allowed with restrictions with respect to their use prior to or during the full study period (this list is not comprehensive).
14) the subject or parent/custodian is a member of investigational site staff or relative of the investigator.

Adult subjects:
1)has participated in a clinical study and received active drug in such a study within 30 days or 5 study drug half-lives, whichever the longest, prior to the first study visit.
2)has, in the investigator's opinion, evidence and/or history of any clinically significant neurological disease, or other conditions potentially interfering with study assessments.
3)has or have had a malignant disease within the previous 5 years (except non-melanoma skin cancer, cervical or breast ductal carcinoma in situ).
4)has a history of other unstable or clinically significant medical condition that in the opinion of the investigator would pose a risk to the subject safety or interfere with study evaluation, including e.g. unstable cardiovascular disease, uncontrolled diabetes, unstable thyroid disease, renal impairment or hepatic impairment (Gilbert syndrome allowed).
5)has HIV or ongoing hepatitis.
6)has any clinically significant findings in vital signs, laboratory results, or ECG that in the opinion of the investigator would pose a risk to the subject safety or interfere with study evaluation.
7)has allergies to ingoing study drug components or a history of true anaphylactic reactions.
8)have a blood loss =550 mL or donated blood within 30 days prior to screening.
9)is pregnant or breast-feeding, or planning pregnancy during the study period.
10) has an unstable major psychiatric disorder according

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
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