Phase 3
N=42
A Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of ABP 959 Compared With Eculizumab in Adult Participants With PNH
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT03818607 ↗Enrolled (actual)
42
Serious AEs
10.8%
Results posted
May 2023
Primary outcome: Primary: LDH Level at Week 27 (Parallel Comparison) — 205.69; 193.53 U/L
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Interventions
- ABP 959 (Drug); Eculizumab (Drug)
- Age
- Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
- Sex
- All
- Sponsor
- Amgen
- Primary completion
- Jul 2022
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY LDH Level at Week 27 (Parallel Comparison) |
205.69; 193.53 | — |
| PRIMARY Time-adjusted Area Under the Effect Curve (AUEC) of LDH (Crossover Comparison Per Assigned Treatment) |
1445.76; 1473.44 | — |
| SECONDARY Mean Total Complement (50% Total Hemolytic Complement Activity [CH50]) |
6.4; 2.6; 7.5; 6.3; 7.4; 5.1 | — |
| SECONDARY Mean Total Hemoglobin Levels |
113.0; 113.8; 110.6; 116.1; 114.6; 115.0 | — |
| SECONDARY Mean Serum-free Hemoglobin Levels |
9.30; 3.76; 5.38; 3.10; 3.74; 10.25 | — |
| SECONDARY Mean Haptoglobin Levels |
0.200; 0.286; 0.201; 0.300; 0.196; 0.301 | — |
| SECONDARY Mean Bilirubin Levels |
23.63; 21.12; 28.69; 24.30; 24.08; 24.15 | — |
| SECONDARY Degree of Hemoglobinuria |
17; 21; 0; 0; 2; 0 | — |
| SECONDARY Mean Percentage of Type III Erythrocytes |
39.9197; 36.7478; 40.9121; 40.1304; 41.2158; 43.3663 | — |
| SECONDARY LDH Levels at Week 53 and Week 79 |
209.95; 203.56 | — |
| SECONDARY Mean LDH Levels by Visit up to Week 79 |
199.7; 193.9; 210.7; 185.8; 201.4; 194.0 | — |
| SECONDARY Mean Number of Packed RBC Units Transfused Per Month |
0.200; 0.238 | — |
| SECONDARY Total and Unbound Pharmacokinetics (PK) Area Under the Curve (AUC) of ABP 959 and Eculizumab From Week 13 to Week 15 (Period 1) |
3898.05; 4273.28; 2761.19; 2903.93 | — |
| SECONDARY Total and Unbound Trough Serum Concentrations of ABP 959 and Eculizumab |
200.15; 202.58; 94.62; 117.48; 205.25; 197.67 | — |
| SECONDARY Number of Participants With Treatment-Emergent Adverse Events (TEAEs) |
33; 39; 7; 2; 15; 15 | — |
| SECONDARY Number of Participants With Antidrug Antibodies (ADAs) |
0; 2; 0; 0; 0; 0 | — |
Summary
This is a randomized, double-blind, active-controlled phase 3 study of ABP 959 in participants with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Men and women ≥ 18 years of age.
- Historical diagnosis of PNH.
- Administration of eculizumab for ≥ 6 months and currently receiving 900 mg of eculizumab.
- Hemoglobin ≥ 9.0 g/dL for at least 6 weeks before randomization.
- Lactate dehydrogenase < 1.5 × the upper limit of normal at screening.
- Platelet count ≥ 50 × 10^9/L.
- Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) ≥ 0.5 x 10^9/L (500/μL).
- Participants must be vaccinated against Neisseria meningitidis.
- Participants must sign an IRB/IEC-approved ICF before participation in any procedures.
Exclusion Criteria
- Known or suspected hereditary complement deficiency.
- Clinically significant cardiovascular disease (including myocardial infarction, unstable angina, symptomatic congestive heart failure [New York Heart Association ≥ Class III], serious uncontrolled cardiac arrhythmia), peripheral vascular disease, cerebrovascular accident, or transient ischemic attack in the previous 6 months.
- Evidence of acute thrombosis (liver Doppler ultrasound of hepatic and portal veins).
- Known to be positive for human immunodeficiency virus.
- Woman who is pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Participant is currently enrolled in or has not yet completed at least 30 days since ending other investigational device or drug study(s), or participant is receiving other investigational agent(s).
- Participant has known sensitivity to any of the products to be administered during the study, including mammalian cell-derived drug products.
- History of meningococcal infection.
- Presence or suspicion of active bacterial infection, or recurrent bacterial infection.
- History of bone marrow transplantation.
- Red blood cell transfusion required within 12 weeks before randomization.
- Participant experienced ≥ 2 breakthrough events, (ie, signs and symptoms of intravascular hemolysis, that require dose and/or schedule adjustments of eculizumab) in the previous 12 months before screening.
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03818607). 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.