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Phase 3 N=96 Randomized Quadruple-blind Treatment

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

Hereditary Angioedema (HAE)

Enrolled (actual)
96
Serious AEs
3.1%
Results posted
May 2010
Primary outcome: Primary: Change From Baseline in Mean Symptom Complex Severity (MSCS) Score at 4 Hours Post-dose — 2.2; 2.0; 1.4; 1.6 units on a scale — p=0.010

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Interventions
ecallantide (Drug); Phosphate Buffer Saline (PBS), pH 7.0 (Drug)
Age
Pediatric, Adult, Older Adult · 10+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Shire
Primary completion
Jun 2008

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Change From Baseline in Mean Symptom Complex Severity (MSCS) Score at 4 Hours Post-dose
2.2; 2.0; 1.4; 1.6; -0.8; -0.4 0.010 sig
SECONDARY
Treatment Outcome Score at 4 Hours Post-Dose
53.4; 8.1 0.003 sig
SECONDARY
Patients With Significant Improvement in Overall Response
22; 12 0.102
SECONDARY
Patients With a Successful Response at 4 Hours Post-dosing, Based on the Change From Baseline in the MSCS Score
45; 28
SECONDARY
Proportion of Patients Maintaining a Significant Improvement in Overall Response Through 24 Hours
21; 10

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of DX-88 (ecallantide) versus placebo in the treatment of moderate to severe acute attacks of hereditary angioedema.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 10 years of age or older
  • Executed informed consent
  • Documented diagnosis of HAE (Type I or II)
  • Presentation at the site within 8 hours of patient recognition of an moderate to severe HAE acute attack

Exclusion Criteria

  • Receipt of an investigational drug or device, within 30 days prior to study treatment
  • Receipt of non-investigational C1-INH within 7 days of treatment
  • Receipt of DX-88 (ecallantide) within 3 days prior to study treatment
  • Diagnosis of acquired angioedema (AAE), estrogen-dependent angioedema or drug-induced angioedema (including angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor induced angioedema)
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00457015). 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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