An open label, long-term extension study to determine how safe and tolerable oral Dersimelagon is in subjects with Erythropoietic Protoporphyria (EPP) or X-Linked Protoporphyria (XLP)

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: ot Recruiting

Sex: All

Target Recruitment: 151

Inclusion Criteria

A subject will be eligible for enrollment in the study if ALL of the following criteria apply:, Subjects provided written informed consent to participate. For adolescent subjects, both adolescent assent and parental consent will be provided., Subjects who complete MT-7117-G01 (complete through Week 58 [Visit 12])., Subjects have a body weight of = xx kg. (Please refer to protocol for full details), Subjects are willing and able to travel to the study sites for all scheduled visits., In the Investigator’s opinion, subject can understand the nature of the study and any risks involved in participation, and is willing to cooperate and comply with the protocol restrictions and requirements (including travel)., Female subjects who are non-lactating and have a negative urine pregnancy test at baseline visit prior to receiving the first dose of study drug., Female subjects of childbearing potential and male subjects with partner of childbearing potential must agree to use 2 effective methods of contraception including barrier method (especially for female subjects, one method must be highly effective method) as described in Section 4.6.1 of the Protocol.

Exclusion Criteria

A subject will NOT be eligible for this study if ANY of the following criteria apply:, Presence of any clinically significant disease or laboratory abnormality which, in the opinion of the Investigator, can interfere with the study objectives and/or safety of the subjects., Female subjects who are pregnant, lactating, or intending to become pregnant during the study., Treatment with phototherapy or afamelanotide within 3 months before baseline (Visit 2)., Treatment with cimetidine or antioxidant agents at doses which, in the opinion of the Investigator, may affect study endpoints (including but not limited to beta-carotene, cysteine, pyridoxine) within 4 weeks before baseline (Visit 2)., Chronic treatment with any scheduled analgesic agents including, but not limited to, opioids and opioid derivatives such as morphine, hydrocodone, oxycodone, fentanyl, or their combination with other unscheduled analgesics or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (Percocet and Vicodin-like prescription drugs) within 4 weeks before baseline (Visit 2). Acute use of scheduled narcotics greater than 3 months prior to baseline, over-the-counter medications (OTCs), such as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) or aspirin for analgesia, or prior temporary use of scheduled agents within 3 months of baseline (Visit 2) are not excluded., Treatment with any drugs or supplements which, in the opinion of the Investigator, can interfere with the objectives of the study or safety of the subjects., Previous treatment with any investigational agent other than dersimelagon within 12 weeks before Screening OR 5 half-lives of the investigational product (whichever is longer)., Using the following drugs (including but not limited to) within 1 week of baseline (Visit 2): a. Drugs known to be predominantly metabolized by cytochrome P450 (CYP) 3A4 with a narrow therapeutic index for which elevated plasma concentrations are associated with clinical safety concern or significant medical events. b. Drugs that are known substrates of P-glycoprotein (P-gp), breast cancer resistance protein (BCRP), organic anion transporting polypeptide (OATP)1B1, or OATP1B3 for which elevated plasma concentrations are associated with significant medical events., Please refer to the protocol for the full list of exclusion criteria., History or presence of photodermatoses other than EPP or XLP., Presence or history of any hepatobiliary disease at Screening, determined as clinically significant by the Investigator after the discussion with the Sponsor Medical Monitor., Subjects with AST, ALT, ALP = 3.0 × upper limit of normal (ULN) or total bilirubin > 1.5 × ULN at Screening., Subjects with or having a history (in the last 2 years) of excessive alcohol intake in the opinion of the Investigator., History of melanoma., Presence of squamous cell carcinoma, basal cell carcinoma, or other malignant skin lesions. Any suspicious lesions or nevi will be evaluated. If the suspicious lesion or nevi cannot be resolved through biopsy or excision, the subject will be excluded from the study., History or presence of psychiatric disease judged to be clinically significant by the Investigator and which may interfere with the study evaluation and/or safety of the subjects., Presence of clinically significant acute or chronic renal disease based upon the subject’s medical records including hemodialysis; an estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) < 60 mL/min/1.73 m2 as calculated by the CKD-EPI creatinine e

Study & Design

Study Type: Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product

Study Design: Not specified

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