Clinical study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Octagam 5% in patients with Primary Immunodeficiency diseases (PID)

ISRCTN ISRCTN32382999
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN32382999
Secondary identifying numbers GAMr-29
Submission date
18/09/2012
Registration date
15/10/2012
Last edited
15/10/2012
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Haematological Disorders
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Background and study aims:
The study will assess if Octagam 5% prevents serious bacterial infections.

Who can participate?
Patients aged between 18 and 75 years with immunodeficiency.

What does the study involve?
The patients will receive an examination at the start of the study and then receive five or six infusions of Octagam 5% over a period of up to 20 weeks. Participants will be asked to give a small amount of blood for assessment .

What are the possible benefits and risks of participating?
Patients’ health condition will be assessed very thoroughly and in shorter intervals than normal. There are no known risks of participating.

Where is the study run from?
Octapharma AG in Switzerland – a pharmaceutical company producing and selling products developed from blood plasma.

When is study starting and how long is it expected to run for?
Study is starting in June 2012 and expected end is in October 2013

Who is funding the study?
Octapharma AG, Switzerland

Who is the main contact?
Dr Eva Turpel-Kantor

Contact information

Dr Eva Turpel Kantor
Scientific

Octapharma
Vienna
1100
Austria

Study information

Study designProspective open-label non-controlled multicenter phase III study
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designNon randomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Hospital
Study typeTreatment
Participant information sheet Not available in web format, please use the contact details below to request a patient information sheet
Scientific titleProspective, open-label, non-controlled, multicenter, phase III clinical study to evaluate the pharmacokinetics, safety and efficacy of Octagam 5% in patients with Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases
Study acronymGAMr 29
Study objectivesThe pharmacokinetic of Octagam 5% ("double-processed" Octagam) and efficacy in preventing serious bacterial infections is as to be expected for a compound of this class.
Ethics approval(s)Polish Ministry of Health, 24 September 2012 ref: MZ–OKB-078-262-1/EO
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedPrimary Immunodeficiency diseases (PID)
InterventionTwo multiple dose intravenous Octagam 5% regimens (every 3 weeks or every 4 weeks, continuing the patient’s pre-study infusion interval) for 6 or 5 Octagam infusions for patients on a 3-week or 4-week schedule, respectively .
The investigational medicinal product (IMP) name is Octagam 5%, a human immunoglobulin (Ig) solution with 5% protein content for intravenous administration.
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measureThe primary endpoint is the PK profile of Octagam with respect to total IgG, IgG subclasses
Secondary outcome measuresThe following parameters will be used in the safety and tolerability assessment of the treatment:
1. Vital signs
2. Physical examination
3. AEs
4. Laboratory parameters
Overall study start date15/07/2012
Completion date15/07/2013

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
Lower age limit18 Years
SexBoth
Target number of participants23
Key inclusion criteria1. Age between 18 years and 75 years
2. Primary immunodeficiency syndromes with significant component hypogamma-globulinaemia or antibody deficiency
3. Previously treated with a commercial IVIG every 21–28 days for at least 6 infusion intervals at a constant dose between 200 and 800 mg/kg body weight
4. Availability of the IgG trough levels of the 2 previous infusions before enrolment
Key exclusion criteria1. Acute infection
2. Known history of adverse reactions to IgA in other products
3. Exposure to blood or any blood product, other than commercially available IVIG, within the past 3 months prior to enrolment
4. Congestive heart failure NYHA class III or IV
5. Non-controlled arterial hypertension
6. History of deep vein thrombosis
7. Known HIV, HCV, or HBV infection
Date of first enrolment15/07/2012
Date of final enrolment15/07/2013

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • Austria
  • Czech Republic

Study participating centre

Octapharma
Vienna
1100
Austria

Sponsor information

Octapharma (Switzerland)
Industry

Oberlaaerstrasse 235
Vienna
1100
Austria

Website http://www.octapharma.com/
ROR logo "ROR" https://ror.org/002k5fe57

Funders

Funder type

Industry

Octapharma AG (Switzerland)

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Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
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