Firmagon (Degarelix) Intermittent Therapy

NCT01512472 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 144

Last updated 2019-09-23

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Summary

Men with localized prostate cancer requiring intermittent androgen deprivation therapy for biochemical recurrence following radical therapy will be asked to participate in a phase 4 safety and efficacy clinical trial comparing 10 months versus 4 months of degarelix (Firmagon®) therapy with the endpoint of prolonging the off treatment interval.

Conditions

  • Prostate Cancer Recurrent

Interventions

DRUG

degarelix

Starting dose of 240 mg (40 mg/mL; injection volume 2 x 3 mL; s.c.) degarelix one-month depot will be administered sc on Day 0, followed by a maintenance dose of 80 mg (20 mg/mL; injection volume 1 x 4 mL; s.c.) sc degarelix one-month depot will be administered into the anterior abdominal wall on Month 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 for the 10 month arm and month 1, 2 and 3 for the 4 month arm.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ferring Pharmaceuticals

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Canadian Urology Research Consortium

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Laurence Klotz, MD · Canadian Urology Research Consortium

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-01-31
Primary Completion
2018-01-31
Completion
2018-01-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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