A Randomized Controlled Trial of Eculizumab in AQP4 Antibody-positive Participants With NMO (PREVENT Study)

NCT01892345 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 143

Last updated 2019-06-26

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Summary

The objectives of this time-to-event study were to assess the efficacy and safety of eculizumab as compared with placebo in participants with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) who were anti-aquaporin-4 (AQP4) antibody-positive.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Eculizumab

Induction Phase: 900 mg IV weekly for 4 weeks, followed by 1200 mg for the fifth dose; Maintenance Phase: 1200 mg IV every 2 weeks

DRUG

Placebo

Induction Phase: matching placebo (900 mg) IV weekly for 4 weeks, followed by matching placebo (1200 mg) for the fifth dose; Maintenance Phase: matching placebo (1200 mg) IV every 2 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

    lead INDUSTRY

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-04-11
Primary Completion
2018-07-17
Completion
2018-07-17

Countries

  • United States
  • Argentina
  • Australia
  • Croatia
  • Czechia
  • Denmark
  • Germany
  • Hong Kong
  • Italy
  • Japan
  • Malaysia
  • Russia
  • South Korea
  • Spain
  • Taiwan
  • Thailand
  • Turkey (Türkiye)
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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