Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Afamelanotide in Patients With Variegate Porphyria (VP)

NCT05854784 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 6

Last updated 2025-04-27

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Summary

The primary objective is to evaluate the impact of afamelanotide on the severity of skin disease in patients with Variegate Porphyria (VP). The secondary objectives are to evaluate the safety and tolerability of afamelanotide in patients with VP and evaluate the impact of afamelanotide on the quality of life of patients with VP.

Conditions

  • Variegate Porphyria

Interventions

DRUG

Afamelanotide 16 MG

Eligible patients will receive one dose of afamelanotide 16mg every 28 days (up to six doses), as a controlled-release formulation.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals Limited

    lead INDUSTRY

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-03-28
Primary Completion
2023-12-28
Completion
2023-12-28
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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