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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN05425999
ISRCTN05425999
Completed
N/A

Clinical study to evaluate the efficacy, pharmacokinetics and safety of immunoglobulin intravenous (human) 10% (NewGam) in patients with primary immunodeficiency diseases

Octapharma AG (Switzerland)0 sites50 target enrollmentNovember 11, 2009

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Primary immunodeficiency diseases (PID)
Sponsor
Octapharma AG (Switzerland)
Enrollment
50
Status
Completed
Last Updated
11 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
November 11, 2009
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
11 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Octapharma AG (Switzerland)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Aged greater than or equal to 2 years and less than or equal to 75 years, either sex
  • 2\. For minor patients, above a minimum weight based on the amount of blood required for testing: per individual, the trial\-related blood loss (including any losses in the manoeuvre) should not exceed 3% of the total blood volume during a period of 4 weeks and should not exceed 1% at any single time (the total volume of blood is estimated at 80 ml/kg body weight)
  • 3\. Confirmed diagnosis of common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) or X\-linked agammaglobulinaemia (XLA)
  • 4\. Previously treated with a commercial immune globulin intravenous (human) every 21 \- 28 days for at least 6 infusion intervals at a constant dose between 200 and 800 mg/kg body weight
  • 5\. Availability of the immunoglobulin G (IgG) trough levels of the two previous infusions before enrolment, and maintenance of at least 5\.5 g/l in the trough levels of these two infusions
  • 6\. Negative result on a pregnancy test (human chorionic gonadotrophin \[HCG]\-based assay in urine) for women of childbearing potential and use of a reliable method of contraception for the duration of the study
  • 7\. For adult patients: freely given written informed consent. For minor patients: freely given written informed consent from parents/legal guardians, and written informed assent from the child/adolescent in accordance with the applicable approvals.
  • 8\. Willingness to comply with all aspects of the protocol, including blood sampling, for the duration of the study

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Acute infection requiring intravenous antibiotic treatment within 2 weeks prior to and during the screening period
  • 2\. Known history of adverse reactions to immunoglobulin A (IgA) in other products
  • 3\. Exposure to blood or any blood product or derivative, other than commercially available intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG), within the past 3 months prior to enrolment
  • 4\. Ongoing history of hypersensitivity or persistent reactions to blood or plasma derived products, or any component of the investigational product
  • 5\. Requirement of any routine pre\-medication for IVIG infusion
  • 6\. History of congenital impairment of pulmonary function
  • 7\. Severe liver function impairment (alanine aminotransferase \[ALAT] 3 x upper limit of normal)
  • 8\. Presence of renal function impairment (creatinine greater than 120 µmol/L), or predisposition for acute renal failure (e.g. any degree of pre\-existing renal insufficiency or routine treatment with known nephritic drugs)
  • 9\. History of autoimmune haemolytic anaemia
  • 10\. History of diabetes mellitus

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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