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Trial reportAllergy2015

Phase II study results of a replacement therapy for hereditary angioedema with subcutaneous C1-inhibitor concentrate.

B L Zuraw, M Cicardi, H J Longhurst, J A Bernstein, H H Li, M Magerl, I Martinez-Saguer, S M M Rehman, P Staubach, H Feuersenger and 4 more

Registry-linked trialOpen access · hybridAbstract readClinical Trial, Phase IIMulticenter Study
In one paragraph

Trial report in Allergy, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It is linked to trial NCT01576523 (An Open-label, Cross-over, Dose-ranging Study to Evaluate the Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics and Safety of the Subcutaneous Administration of a Human Plasma-derived C1-esterase Inhibitor in Subjects With Hereditary Angioedema), which is not on this map. Cited by 33 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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33citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

NCT01576523 phase1 / phase2completednot on this map

An Open-label, Cross-over, Dose-ranging Study to Evaluate the Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics and Safety of the Subcutaneous Administration of a Human Plasma-derived C1-esterase Inhibitor in Subjects With Hereditary Angioedema

TypeinterventionalSponsorCSL BehringRan2012 to 2012Enrolled18ConditionsHereditary Angioedema Types I and IIArmsC1-esterase inhibitor - single intravenous dose, C1-esterase inhibitor - subcutaneous low dose, C1-esterase inhibitor - subcutaneous medium dose, C1-esterase inhibitor - subcutaneous high dose
3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

33 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 75 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Interventions for the long-term prevention of hereditary angioedema attacks.The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

14 authors at 11 institutions in 5 countries.

B L ZurawDepartment of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA.
M CicardiDepartment of Internal Medicine, Universita degli Studi di Milano, Ospedale L. Sacco, Milan, Italy.
H J LonghurstDepartment of Immunology, Barts Health NHS Trust, London, UK.
J A BernsteinDepartment of Immunology/Allergy, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, USA.
H H LiInstitute for Asthma and Allergy, Chevy Chase, MD, USA.
M MagerlCharité, Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
I Martinez-SaguerHZRM Haemophilia Centre Rhine Main, Mörfelden-Walldorf, Germany.
S M M RehmanToledo Institute Asthma and Allergy Center, Toledo, OH, USA.
P StaubachUniversity Medical Center, Mainz, Germany.
H FeuersengerCSL Behring GmbH, Marburg, Germany.
R ParasrampuriaCSL Behring, King of Prussia, PA, USA.
J SidhuCSL Limited, Parkville, Vic., Australia.
J EdelmanCSL Behring, King of Prussia, PA, USA.
T CraigDepartments of Medicine and Pediatrics, Penn State University, Hershey, PA, USA.
CSL (United States) · USBarts Health NHS Trust · GBBehringwerke (Germany) · DECharité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin · DECSL (United Kingdom) · GBInstitute for Asthma and Allergy · USPenn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center · USUniversity Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz · DEUniversity of California, San Diego · USUniversity of Cincinnati Medical Center · USUniversity of Milan · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundHereditary angioedema (HAE) due to C1 inhibitor deficiency manifests as recurrent swelling attacks that can be disabling and sometimes fatal. Long-term prophylaxis with twice-weekly intravenous injections of plasma-derived C1-inhibitor (pdC1-INH) has been established as an effective treatment. Subcutaneous (SC) administration of pdC1-INH has not been studied in patients with HAE.

methodsThis open-label, dose-ranging, crossover study (COMPACT Phase II) was conducted in 18 patients with type I or II HAE who received two of twice-weekly 1500, 3000, or 6000 IU SC doses of highly concentrated volume-reduced CSL830 for 4 weeks each. The mean trough plasma levels of C1-INH functional activity, C1-INH and C4 antigen levels during Week 4, and overall safety and tolerability were evaluated. The primary outcome was model-derived steady-state trough C1-INH functional activity.

resultsAfter SC CSL830 administration, a dose-dependent increase in trough functional C1-INH activity was observed. C1-INH and C4 levels both increased. The two highest dose groups (3000 and 6000 IU) achieved constant C1-INH activity levels above 40% values, a threshold that was assumed to provide clinical protection against angioedema attacks. Compared with intravenous injection, pdC1-INH SC injection with CSL830 showed a lower peak-to-trough ratio and more consistent exposures. All doses were well tolerated. Mild-to-moderate local site reactions were noted with pain and swelling being the most common adverse event.

conclusionsSubcutaneous volume-reduced CSL830 was well tolerated and led to a dose-dependent increase in physiologically relevant functional C1-INH plasma levels. A clinical outcome study of SC CSL830 in patients with HAE warrants further investigation.

Indexed as

AdultAngioedemas, HereditaryComplement C1 Inhibitor ProteinDrug Administration ScheduleFemaleHumansInjections, SubcutaneousMaleTreatment OutcomeYoung AdultComplement C1 Inhibitor ProteinBerinertC1-esterase inhibitorhereditary angioedemalong-term prophylaxissubcutaneous treatment

Identifiers

PMID26016741
PMCPMC4755045
OpenAlexW1540429588

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