An 8-Week Dose-Finding Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Alirocumab in Children and Adolescents With Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia

NCT02890992 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 42

Last updated 2019-09-06

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Summary

Primary Objective:

To evaluate the effect of alirocumab on low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels after 8 weeks of treatment in heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (heFH) participants aged of 8 to 17 years, with LDL-C \>=130 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL) (3.37 millimoles per litre \[mmol/L\]) on optimal stable daily dose of statin therapy +/- other lipid modifying therapies (LMTs) or a stable dose of non-statin LMTs in case of intolerance to statins for at least 4 weeks prior to the screening period.

Secondary Objective:

* To evaluate the safety and tolerability of alirocumab.
* To evaluate the pharmacokinetics profile of alirocumab.
* To evaluate the effects of alirocumab on other lipid parameters.

Conditions

  • Hypercholesterolaemia

Interventions

DRUG

alirocumab SAR236553 (REGN727)

Pharmaceutical form: solution Route of administration: subcutaneous injection

DRUG

statins

Pharmaceutical form: tablet Route of administration: oral

DRUG

ezetimibe

Pharmaceutical form:tablet Route of administration: oral

DRUG

cholestyramine

Pharmaceutical form:tablet Route of administration: oral

DRUG

fenofibrate

Pharmaceutical form: tablet Route of administration: oral

DRUG

omega-3 fatty acids

Pharmaceutical form: tablet Route of administration: oral

DRUG

nicotinic acid

Pharmaceutical form: tablet Route of administration: oral

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Clinical Sciences & Operations · Sanofi

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SEQUENTIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
8 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-09-15
Primary Completion
2018-09-13
Completion
2019-02-22

Countries

  • United States
  • Canada
  • Czechia
  • France
  • Netherlands
  • Norway
  • Russia
  • South Africa
  • Spain
  • Sweden

Study Locations

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