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The Study will be conducted in Paediatric Patients Under 6 Years of Age with Rhabdomyosarcoma or Wilms’ Tumour on Myelosuppressive Chemotherapy Regimen by giving Pegfilgrastim PFS Against Neupogen® Injection.

Phase 3
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified,
Registration Number
CTRI/2022/06/043430
Lead Sponsor
Intas Pharmaceuticals Limited India
Brief Summary

A Randomized, Active-Controlled, Multicenter, Open label, Two Arm Study to Assess Safety, Efficacy, Pharmacodynamics, and Pharmacokinetics with Pegfilgrastim PFS of Intas Pharmaceutical Limited Compared with Neupogen® Injection in Paediatric Patients Under 6 years of Age with Rhabdomyosarcoma or Wilms’ Tumour on Myelosuppressive Chemotherapy (CmT) Regimen.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
12
Inclusion Criteria
  • 1.Male or female infants and children from under 6 years of age.
  • 2.Children with a pathologically confirmed diagnosis of rhabdomyosarcoma or high-risk Wilms’tumour, planned for treatment with 1 of the following CmT regimens: 3.Rhabdomyosarcoma: Ifosfamide plus vincristine plus actinomycin D (IVA),Ifosfamide plus vincristine plus actinomycin D plus doxorubicin (IVADo),Vincristine plus actinomycin D plus cyclophosphamide (VAC); High-risk Wilms’ tumour: Cyclophosphamide with doxorubicin and/or etoposide with carboplatin.
  • 4.Written informed consent provided by parent(s)/legal representative(s) of the Paediatric participant and participant’s assent if able to understand and/or follow study instructions alone or with parental assistance.
  • 5.Parents/legally acceptable representative should have signed consent for a CmT regimen that is known to be myelotoxic, with counts expected to drop below an absolute neutrophil count (ANC) of 0.5×10 to the power 9/L for at least 3 days.
  • 6.ANC and platelet count: Participants must have an ANC greater than 1×10 to the power 9/L and a platelet count greater than 100×10 to the power 9/L to be eligible for therapy at the start of CmT.
  • 7.Normal cardiac, renal, and hepatic function.
  • 8.All participants must have a life expectancy of greater than 4 months in the opinion of the investigator.
  • 9.On-treatment Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status less than or equal to 2.
  • 10.Participants with baseline laboratory values acceptable for them to receive chemotherapy.
Exclusion Criteria
  • 1.Known hypersensitivity to any component of this product.
  • 2.Previous treatment with long acting G-CSF.
  • 4.Any illness or condition that in the opinion of the investigator may affect the safety of the participant or the evaluation of any study endpoint; Bone marrow involvement.
  • 5.Prior bone marrow or stem cell transplant, or prior radiation to greater than or equal to 25% of bone marrow (e.g., whole pelvic radiation) for any reason, or any therapeutic radiation within the 4 weeks prior to the first dose.
  • 6.Ongoing active infection or history of infectious disease within 2 weeks prior to the screening visit.
  • 7.A positive polymerase chain reaction test for COVID-19; Treatment with lithium at screening or planned during the study.
  • 8.Participation in an interventional clinical study within 30 days or 5 half-lives of the investigational product before enrollment, whichever is longer.
  • 9.Participants with autoimmune diseases; Participants with severe liver, kidney, heart, or lung dysfunction precluding the expected delivery of the intended chemotherapy regimen.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Assess the efficacy of a subcutaneous (SC) dose administration of pegfilgrastim per chemotherapy cycle compared to daily SC dose administrations of filgrastim in children receiving CmT.Incidence and duration of severe neutropenia (ANC less than 0.5×10 to the power 9/L) in each chemotherapy cycle; | Incidence and duration of very severe neutropenia (ANC less than 0.1×10 to the power 9/L) in each chemotherapy cycle; | Incidence of febrile neutropenia (body temperature greater than 38.3°C or 2 consecutive readings higher than 37.8°C measured at the axilla or external ear at least 2 hours apart.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Assess the pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, safety, and tolerability including local (injection site) tolerability of a single SC dose administration of pegfilgrastim per chemotherapy cycle compared to daily SC dose administrations of filgrastim in children receiving CmT.Total time (days) in hospital across all cycles;

Trial Locations

Locations (14)

Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital

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Pune, MAHARASHTRA, India

Department of Pediatrics, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital

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Delhi, DELHI, India

Dr. BRA IRCH, AIIMS, New Delhi

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Central, DELHI, India

HBCH Varanasi

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Varanasi, UTTAR PRADESH, India

Kasturba Medical college Hospital

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Bangalore, KARNATAKA, India

Kiran Hospital Multisuper speciality hospital & research Centre

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Surat, GUJARAT, India

Mahatma Gandhi Cancer Hospital & research Institute, Andra Pradesh, India

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Visakhapatnam, ANDHRA PRADESH, India

Max Super speciality Hospital, Saket

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Delhi, DELHI, India

MNJ Institute of Oncology & Regional Cancer Center

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Hyderabad, TELANGANA, India

NRS Medical College and Hospital Dept. of Pediatric Surgery

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Kolkata, WEST BENGAL, India

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Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital
🇮🇳Pune, MAHARASHTRA, India
Dr Shailesh Kanvinde
Principal investigator
8087004425
skanvin@gmail.com

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