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Pharmacokinetics of Afamelanotide in EPP Patients

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Erythropoietic Protoporphyria
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT06388642
Lead Sponsor
Clinuvel Europe Limited
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the concentration of afamelanotide in serum after the administration of afamelanotide in adolescent and adult EPP patients.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
28
Inclusion Criteria
  • EPP patients aged between 12 and 70 years
  • BMI between 15 and 30 kg/m2
  • >50 kg
Exclusion Criteria
  • Any personal or direct family history of melanoma
  • Any significant history of allergy and/or sensitivity to any of the contents of study drug product or lignocaine or other local anaesthetics if used
  • Any significant illness during the four weeks before the study screening period
  • Any evidence of hepatic or renal impairment

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Afamelanotide 16 mg implantAfamelanotide 16mg implant-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Cmax (maximum Plasma Concentration)Baseline to Day 7

Blood samples will be collected for analysis of afamelanotide plasma concentrations and understand what the maximum concentration in plasma is.

AUC(0-t) (area under the curve from administration to last observed concentration at time t)Baseline to Day 7

Blood samples will be collected for analysis of afamelanotide plasma concentrations.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
AUC(0-∞) (area under the curve extrapolated to infinite time)Baseline to Day 7

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

CLINUVEL Site

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Rotterdam, Netherlands

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