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Phase 3 N=72 Randomized Quadruple-blind Treatment

Efficacy and Safety Study of DX-88 to Treat Acute Attacks of Hereditary Angioedema (HAE)

Hereditary Angioedema (HAE)

Enrolled (actual)
72
Serious AEs
8.6%
Results posted
May 2010
Primary outcome: Primary: Treatment Outcome Score at 4 Hours Post-Dose — 49.5; 18.5 units on a scale — p=0.037

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Interventions
ecallantide (Drug); Phosphate Buffer Saline (PBS), (Drug)
Age
Pediatric, Adult, Older Adult · 10+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Shire
Primary completion
Dec 2005

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Treatment Outcome Score at 4 Hours Post-Dose
49.5; 18.5 0.037 sig
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in Mean Symptom Complex Severity (MSCS) Score at 4 Hours Post-dose
2.17; 2.24; 1.26; 1.75; -0.91; -0.48 0.044 sig
SECONDARY
Time to Significant Improvement in Overall Response
19; 11; 17; 25 0.055

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if a subcutaneous dose of DX-88 (ecallantide; an investigational product) is safe and relieves symptoms of HAE in patients suffering from moderate to severe acute attacks of HAE.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Age 10 and older
  • Documented diagnosis of HAE, Type I or II
  • Executed informed consent
  • Presentation for treatment within 8 hours of patient recognition of moderate to severe HAE attack

Exclusion Criteria

  • Receipt of investigational drug or device, other than DX-88, within 30 days of treatment
  • Receipt of non-investigational C1-INH (C1 esterase inhibitor) within 7 days of treatment
  • Diagnostic of acquired angioedema, estrogen-dependent angioedema or drug induced angioedema
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding
  • Patients who have received DX-88 within 7 days of presentation for dosing in the Double-blind Phase
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00262080). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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