A Study of the Anti-PD1 Antibody PDR001, in Combination With Dabrafenib and Trametinib in Advanced Melanoma

NCT02967692 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 568

Last updated 2025-09-18

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Summary

The purpose of this study was to evaluate safety and efficacy of the combination of an anti-PD-1 antibody (PDR001), a BRAF inhibitor (dabrafenib) and a MEK inhibitor (trametinib) in patients with BRAF V600 mutant, unresectable and metastatic melanoma.

Conditions

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

Spartalizumab

Spartalizumab powder for solution is used in Part 1 and Part 2, and as concentrate for solution for infusion for Part 3. Spartalizumab is administered via intravenous infusion over 30 minutes once every 4 weeks

OTHER

Placebo

Placebo is administered via intravenous infusion over 30 minutes once every 4 weeks

DRUG

Dabrafenib

Dabrafenib 150 mg capsules BID is administered orally for Days 1-28 of a 28-day cycle, in fasting conditions.

DRUG

Trametinib

Trametinib 2 mg tablets QD is administered orally for Days 1-28 of a 28-day cycle, in fasting conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Novartis Pharmaceuticals · Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-02-17
Primary Completion
2020-08-11
Completion
2024-08-21
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States
  • Argentina
  • Australia
  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Brazil
  • Bulgaria
  • Canada
  • Chile
  • Czechia
  • Denmark
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Hungary
  • Israel
  • Italy
  • Japan
  • Mexico
  • Netherlands
  • Norway
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Russia
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • Thailand
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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