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Clinical Trials/NCT03446144
NCT03446144WithdrawnPhase 2

A Phase 2, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Masked Study to Assess Safety and Efficacy of ISIS 696844, an Antisense Inhibitor of Complement Factor B, in Patients With Geographic Atrophy Secondary (GA) to Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)

Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.13 sites in 3 countriesStarted: March 16, 2018Last updated:
Conditions
Interventions
Drugs

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 2
Status
Withdrawn
Locations
13
Primary Endpoint
Efficacy of IONIS-FB-Lrx

Study Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the Safety and Efficacy of IONIS-FB-Lrx for up to 120 patients with Geographic Atrophy secondary to Age Related Macular Degeneration

Detailed Description

This study will assess changes in complement factor B over a 69-week treatment period in a patient population 55 and older with well-demarcated Geographic Atrophy secondary to Age Related Macular Degeneration

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
Triple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator)

Masking Description

Double Masked

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
55 Years to — (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • Must have given written informed consent and be able to comply with study requirements
  • Females must be non-pregnant and non-lactating, and either surgically sterile or post-menopausal. Males must be surgically sterile or, if engaged in sexual relations with a female of child bearing potential, the subject must be using an acceptable contraceptive method from the time of signing the informed consent form until at least a period of 13 weeks after the last dose of Study Drug (ISIS 696844 or placebo)
  • Well-demarcated Geographic Atrophy due to Age Related Macular Degeneration

Exclusion Criteria

  • Clinically-significant abnormalities in medical history
  • Diagnosis of primary or secondary immunodeficiencies of B lymphocyte function, splenectomy, glomerulonephritis or history of recurrent meningococcal disease
  • Diabetes mellitus or thyroid disease unless well controlled for a period of at least 3 months
  • Clinically-significant abnormalities in screening laboratory values
  • Unwillingness to be administered, or history of a serious reaction to protocol required vaccines
  • Known history of or positive test for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis C or chronic hepatitis B
  • History or presence of a disease other than AMD in study eye

Arms & Interventions

IONIS-FB-Lrx

Experimental

Intervention: IONIS-FB-Lrx (Drug)

Placebo (sterile saline 0.9%)

Placebo Comparator

Intervention: Placebo (sterline saline 0.9%) (Drug)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Efficacy of IONIS-FB-Lrx

Time Frame: Up to 74 weeks

The Efficacy of IONIS-FB-Lrx will be measured by the percent change in plasma complement factor B level

Secondary Outcomes

  • Incidence and severity of adverse events that are related to treatment with IONIS-FB-Lrx(Up to 86 weeks)
  • Proportion of patients in each treatment group achieving a >50% reduction of plasma complement factor B(Up to 74 weeks)
  • Effect of IONIS-FB-Lrx on the rate of change of the area of GA secondary to AMD(Up to 74 weeks)
  • Effect of factor B reduction on other components of the complement pathways in AMD patients(Up to 74 weeks)

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Industry
Responsible Party
Sponsor

Study Sites (13)

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