Study of SANGUINATE™ Versus Hydroxyurea in Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) Patients
- Registration Number
- NCT01848925
- Lead Sponsor
- Prolong Pharmaceuticals
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare the safety of SANGUINATE™ versus Hydroxyurea in patients suffering from Sickle Cell Disease.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 24
Inclusion Criteria
- Patients with Homozygous (HbSS) Sickle Cell Anemia;
- Hb levels: >6g/dL - <10g/dL;
- Age : >18 years old;
- Frequency of ER hospitalizations < 6x/yr for SCD pain events documented "medical history".
Exclusion Criteria
- Patients, who are on chronic transfusion program, defined as regular transfusions every 2-8 weeks;
- Allergic to Hydroxyurea;
- History of clinical significant disease, as determined by the Investigator;
- History of allergy or major allergic reaction considered to be clinically significant by the Investigator;
- Screening assessments considered to be abnormal by the Investigator;
- Patient has sever pulmonary hypertension (index >3 meters per sec);
- Donated blood within 60 days of screening or otherwise experienced blood loss of >250 mL within the same period;
- Intending to begin new concomitant drug therapy or over-the-counter medication anytime from scree4nin to the time of administration of study drug;
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description SANGUINATE™ SANGUINATE™ PEG-bHb-CO Hydroxyurea Hydroxyurea Standard of care for Sickle Cell treatment, 15 mg/kg.
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To Compare SANGUINATE™ and Hydroxyurea in Sickle Cell Disease patients. 7 days Compare pain management between SANGUINATE™ and Hydroxyurea using 0-10 Numeric Pain Scale.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (4)
Fundacion BIOS
🇨🇴Barranquilla, Colombia
Hospital Pablo TobinUribe
🇨🇴Medellin, Colombia
PAMRI
🇵🇦Panama City, Panama
Fundacion Reina Isabel
🇨🇴Cali, Colombia