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ArticleThe World Allergy Organization journal2026

Sebetralstat for on-demand treatment of hereditary angioedema: A pooled analysis of placebo-controlled clinical trials.

Emel Aygören-Pürsün, Danny M Cohn, Nancy Agmon-Levin, Aleena Banerji, Jonathan A Bernstein, Paula Busse, Mauro Cancian, Eunice Dias de Castro, Henriette Farkas, Vesna Grivcheva-Panovska and 31 more

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NCT04208412 phase2completednot on this map

A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Phase II, Cross-over Clinical Trial Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of KVD900, an Oral Plasma Kallikrein Inhibitor, in the On-demand Treatment of Angioedema Attacks in Adult Subjects With Hereditary Angioedema Type I or II

TypeinterventionalSponsorKalVista Pharmaceuticals, Ltd.Ran2019 to 2020Enrolled84ConditionsHereditary AngioedemaArmsKVD900, Placebo
NCT05259917 phase3completednot on this map

A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Phase 3, Three-way Crossover Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Two Dose Levels of KVD900, an Oral Plasma Kallikrein Inhibitor, for On-Demand Treatment of Angioedema Attacks in Adolescent and Adult Patients With Hereditary Angioedema Type I or II

TypeinterventionalSponsorKalVista Pharmaceuticals, Ltd.Ran2022 to 2023Enrolled136ConditionsHereditary AngioedemaArmsPlacebo, KVD900 600 mg, KVD900 300 mg
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Emel Aygören-PürsünUniversity Hospital Frankfurt, Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany.
Danny M CohnAmsterdam UMC Location AMC, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Nancy Agmon-LevinClinical Immunology, Angioedema and Allergy Institute, The Center for Autoimmune Diseases, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel.
Aleena BanerjiProfessor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Clinical Director, Allergy and Immunology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Jonathan A BernsteinUniversity of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology, Advanced Allergy Services and Bernstein Clinical Research Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States.
Paula BusseIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, United States.
Mauro CancianDepartmental Unit of Allergology, University Hospital of Padua, Padua, Italy.
Eunice Dias de CastroAllergy and Clinical Immunology Department, Centro Hospitalar Universitário de S. João EPE, Porto, Portugal.
Henriette FarkasHungarian Angioedema Center of Reference and Excellence, Department of Internal Medicine and Haematology, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary.
Vesna Grivcheva-PanovskaACARE North Macedonia, PHI University Clinic of Dermatology, Ss Cyril and Methodius Skopje University, Skopje, Republic of North Macedonia.
David HaginAllergy and Clinical Immunology, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel.
Roman HaklDepartment of Clinical Immunology and Allergology, St. Annés University Hospital in Brno, and Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic.
Daisuke HondaDepartment of Nephrology, Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan.
Aharon KesselDivision of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Bnai Zion Medical Center, Haifa, Israel.
Tamar KinaciyanDivision of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Bnai Zion Medical Center, Haifa, Israel.
IfaadDepartment of Dermatology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
Marcin KurowskiDepartment of Immunology and Allergy, Medical University of Łódź, Łódź, Poland.
H Henry LiInstitute for Asthma and Allergy, Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States.
Ramon LleonartAllergology Department, Bellvitge University Hospital, Barcelona, Spain.
Hilary J LonghurstDepartment of Medicine, University of Auckland and Department of Immunology, Auckland City Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand.
William R LumryAARA Research Center, Dallas, Texas, United States.
Markus MagerlAngioedema Center of Reference and Excellence (ACARE), Institute of Allergology, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, corporate member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
Inmaculada Martinez-SaguerHemophilia Center Rhine Main, Frankfurt, Germany.
Isaac MelamedIMMUNOe Research Center, Centennial, Colorado, United States.
Fotis PsarrosAllergy Department, Naval Hospital, Athens, Greece.
Sinisa SavicLeeds Institute of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Medicine, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom.
Daniel F SoteresAsthma & Allergy Associates, Colorado Springs, Colorado, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Allergy and Immunology, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO, United States.
Maria StaevskaDepartment of Allergology, Medical University of Sofia, Clinic of Allergology, University Hospital "Alexandrovska" Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Marcin StobieckiDepartment of Clinical and Environmental Allergology, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland.
H James WednerDivision of Allergy and Immunology, John T. Milliken Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States.
Andrea ZanichelliOperative Unit of Medicine, Angioedema Center, IRCCS Policlinico San Donato, San Donato Milanese, Milan, Italy.
James HaoKalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Framingham, Massachusetts, United States.
Ketan PatilKalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Framingham, Massachusetts, United States.
Matthew IversonKalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Framingham, Massachusetts, United States.
Samuel Owiredu-YeboaKalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Salisbury, United Kingdom.
Michael D SmithKalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Framingham, Massachusetts, United States.
Christopher M YeaKalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Salisbury, United Kingdom.
Paul K AudhyaKalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Framingham, Massachusetts, United States.
Marc A RiedlDivision of Allergy and Immunology, University of California - San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States.
Sorena Kiani-AlikhanRoyal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom.
Marcus MaurerAngioedema Center of Reference and Excellence (ACARE), Institute of Allergology, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, corporate member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Clinical trial designs evaluating on-demand therapies for hereditary angioedema attacks have evolved in response to changes in treatment guidelines. Sebetralstat, an oral plasma kallikrein inhibitor, was evaluated in 2 randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trials, which instructed early treatment of attacks with no minimum severity requirement. Objective: Characterize the efficacy and safety of sebetralstat by pooling data from phase 2 and 3 trials. Methods: This pooled analysis included participants (phase 2, aged ≥18 years; phase 3, aged ≥12 years) who received ≥1 dose of study drug (phase 2, sebetralstat 600 mg or placebo; phase 3, sebetralstat 300 mg or 600 mg, or placebo). Efficacy outcomes included times to beginning of symptom relief within 12 h, reduction in severity within 12 h, and complete attack resolution within 24 h. Results: 377 attacks were treated: 87 with sebetralstat 300 mg; 151 with sebetralstat 600 mg; 139 with placebo. Median (interquartile range) time to treatment was 32.5 min (8.0-94.0). Baseline severity was rated as "Mild" (46.2%), "Moderate" (40.6%), or "Severe"/"Very Severe" (12.7%). Compared with placebo, time to beginning of symptom relief was faster with sebetralstat (300 mg; 600 mg [ Conclusion: Across phase 2 and 3 clinical trials, sebetralstat enabled early treatment, provided effective symptom relief versus placebo, and was well tolerated, regardless of attack location or baseline severity. Clinical trial registration: ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier NCT04208412, registered on 2019-07-02; ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier NCT05259917 (KONFIDENT), registered on 2022-02-22.

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Early treatmentEfficacyHereditary angioedemaOn-demand treatmentSebetralstat

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