Phase 3 Open-label Study to Evaluate the Response and Safety of Kuvan® in Subjects With Phenylketonuria

NCT01732471 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2014-07-28

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Summary

This is an open-label, non-comparative, Phase 3 study to evaluate the degree, frequency of response and safety of Kuvan® (sapropterin dihydrochloride) in subjects aged 4 to 18 years who have phenylketonuria and with elevated blood phenylalanine level of greater than or equal to 450 micromole per liter.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Kuvan®

Kuvan® (sapropterin dihydrochloride) will be administered orally at a dose of 20 milligram per kilogram per day (mg/kg/day) once daily for 8 days. If there is 30 percent (%) decrease in blood phenylalanine levels from baseline at the end of Day 8, then treatment will be continued at the same dose for further 6 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

    lead INDUSTRY

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
4 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-11-30
Primary Completion
2013-10-31
Completion
2013-10-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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