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Phase 2 N=20 Treatment

Open-Label Study of ZYN002 Administered as a Transdermal Gel to Children and Adolescents With 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome (INSPIRE)

22Q11.2 Deletion Syndrome

Enrolled (actual)
20
Serious AEs
15.0%
Results posted
Mar 2026
Primary outcome: Primary: Overall Number of Participants With Treatment-Emergent Adverse Events (TEAEs) and Treatment-Emergent Serious Adverse Events (SAEs) — 12; 3 Participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Interventions
ZYN002 (Drug)
Age
Pediatric · 4+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Harmony Biosciences Management, Inc.
Primary completion
Nov 2022

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Overall Number of Participants With Treatment-Emergent Adverse Events (TEAEs) and Treatment-Emergent Serious Adverse Events (SAEs)
12; 3
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in Aberrant Behavior Checklist - Community (ABC-C) at Week 14 (Period 1) and Week 38 (Period 2)
-7.6; -8.4; -8.4; -10.2; -1.8; -3.0
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in Anxiety, Depression and Mood Scale (ADAMS) at Week 14 (Period 1) and Week 38 (Period 2)
-4.3; -5.0; -5.4; -6.7; -3.1; -3.8
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in Clinical Global Impression-Severity (CGI-S) at Week 14 (Period 1) and Week 38 (Period 2)
0.0; -0.5
SECONDARY
Number of Participants With Clinical Global Impression-Improvement (CGI-I) at Week 14 (Period 1) and Week 38 (Period 2)
0; 2; 10; 6; 2; 2
SECONDARY
Number of Participants With Changes in Caregiver Reported Behavioral Problems at Week 14 (Period 1) and Week 38 (Period 2)
14; 11; 9; 8; 15; 12
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in Pediatric Anxiety Rating Scale-Revised (PARS-R) Total Severity Score at Week 14 (Period 1) and Week 38 (Period 2)
-6.2; -7.9
SECONDARY
Plasma Concentrations of Cannabidiol and Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol
14.9; 11.73; 0; 0

Summary

To evaluate the safety and tolerability of ZYN002 administered as a transdermal gel formulation, for up to 38 weeks, in participants ages 4 to <18 years, in the treatment of 22q.11.2 Deletion syndrome (22qDS).

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Male or female children and adolescents aged 4 to less than 18 years, at the time of Screening.
  • Judged by the Investigator to be in generally good health at Screening based upon the results of a medical history, physical examination, and clinical laboratory test results.
  • Participants must have a diagnosis of 22qDS confirmed by genetic testing.
  • Participants have a Clinical Global Impression-Severity (CGI-S) score of 4 or higher at Screening and Visit 2.
  • Participants must have a Pediatric Anxiety Rating Scale-Revised (PARS-R) severity score of 10 or higher at Screening and Visit 2.
  • Participants with a history of seizure disorders must currently be receiving treatment with a stable regimen of one or two AEDs, or must be seizure-free for one year if not currently receiving AEDs.
  • If participants are receiving non-pharmacological behavioral and/or dietary interventions, they must be stable for three months prior to Screening.
  • The participant has demonstrated stable calcium levels for one year prior to Screening.
  • Participants have a body mass index between 12-35 kg / m² (inclusive).
  • Females of childbearing potential must have a negative pregnancy test at the Screening Visit and a negative pregnancy test at all designated study visits.
  • Participants and parents/caregivers agree to abide by all study restrictions and comply with all study procedures.
  • Participants and parents/caregivers must be adequately informed of the nature and risks of the study and give written informed consent (and assent if applicable) prior to Screening.
  • Parents/caregiver(s) must provide written consent to assist in study drug administration.
  • In the Investigator's opinion, participants and parents/caregivers are reliable and willing and able to comply with all protocol requirements and procedures.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Females who are pregnant, nursing, or planning a pregnancy; females of childbearing potential and male participants with a partner of childbearing potential who are unwilling or unable to use an acceptable method of contraception for the duration of therapy and for three months after the last dose of study medication.
  • History of significant allergic condition, significant drug-related hypersensitivity, or allergic reaction to any compound or chemical class related to ZYN002 or its excipients.
  • Exposure to any investigational drug or device ≤ 30 days prior to Screening or at any time during the study.
  • Participant has Alanine transaminase (ALT), Aspartate transaminase (AST), or total bilirubin levels ≥ 2 times the Upper limit of normal (ULN) or has alkaline phosphatase levels ≥ 3 times the ULN as determined from Screening safety laboratories.
  • Use of cannabis or any Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) or CBD-containing product within three months of Screening Visit or during the study.
  • The participant has a positive drug screen.
  • The participant is using the following AEDs: clobazam, phenobarbital, ethosuximide, felbamate, carbamazepine, phenytoin or vigabatrin.
  • Participant is using any strong inhibitor/inducer of CYP3A4 or sensitive substrate for CYP3A4 including but not limited to the following medications: midazolam, oral ketoconazole, fluconazole, nefazadone, rifampin, alfentanil, alfuzosin, amiodarone, cyclosporine, dasatinib, docetaxol, eplerenone, ergotamine, everolimus, fentanyl, halofantrine, irinotecan, lapatinib, levomethadyl, lumefantrine, nilotinib, pimozide, quinidine, ranolazine, sirolimus, tacrolimus, temsirolimus, toremifene, tretinioin, vincristine, vinorelbine, St. John's Wort, and grapefruit juice/products.
  • Participant with diagnosis of known genetic disorder, other than 22qDS.
  • Participant has diagnosis of DiGeorge or Velocardiofacial syndrome without the presence of 22qDS.
  • Participant has a primary psychiatric diagnosis other than 22qDS or anxiety, including bipolar disorder, psychosis, schizophrenia, Post traumatic stress disorder (PTS
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05149898). 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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