A Study of Efficacy and Safety of Ianalumab Versus Placebo in Addition to Eltrombopag in Primary Immune Thrombocytopenia Patients Who Failed Steroids

A Phase 3 Randomized, Double-blind Study of Ianalumab (VAY736) Versus Placebo in Addition to Eltrombopag in Patients With Primary Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP) Who Had an Insufficient Response or Relapsed After First Line Steroid Treatment (VAYHIT2)

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT05653219

Novartis Reference Number: CVAY736Q12301

Last Update: Mar 23, 2023

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Study Description

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of two different doses of ianalumab added to eltrombopag to prolong Time to Treatment Failure (TTF) in adults with primary ITP who failed previous first-line treatment with steroids.

Condition 
Primary Immune Thrombocytopenia
Phase 
Phase 3
Overall status 
Recruiting
Start date 
Feb 02, 2023
Completion date 
Mar 15, 2028
Gender 
All
Age(s)
18 Years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Interventions

Biological
Ianalumab
Concentrate for solution for infusion for intravenous use
Drug
Eltrombopag
Film-coated tablet for oral use
Drug
Placebo
Concentrate for solution for infusion for intravenous use.

Eligibility Criteria

Key Inclusion criteria

Male or female patients aged 18 years and older on the day of signing the informed consent.
A signed informed consent must be obtained prior to participation in the study.
A diagnosis of primary ITP, with insufficient response to, or relapse after a first-line corticosteroid therapy ± IVIG.
Platelet count <30 G/L and assessed need for treatment (per physician's discretion).

Key Exclusion criteria

ITP patients who received second-line ITP treatments (other than steroid therapy± IVIG) including splenectomy. However, patients exposed to thrombopoietin receptor agonists (TPO-RAs) for a limited time (max one week) before screening are eligible.
Patients with key lab abnormalities and patients with Evans syndrome or any other cytopenia
Patients with history of clinically significant hematological disorders, or with marked altered hematologic parameters
Patients with current or history of life-threatening bleeding
Patient that are Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Hepatitis C Virus (HCV), Hepatitis B surface Antigen (HBsAg)/ Hepatitis B core antibody (HBcAB)-positive
Patients with known active or uncontrolled infection requiring systemic treatment during screening period
Patients with hepatic impairment
Patients with concurrent coagulation disorders and/or receiving antiplatelet or anticoagulant medication
Female patients who are pregnant or nursing

Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply.

Study Locations

Czech Republic
Novartis Investigative Site
Recruiting
Brno Bohunice, 625 00
Czech Republic
Czech Republic
Novartis Investigative Site
Recruiting
Praha 10, 100 34
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Czech Republic
Hungary
Novartis Investigative Site
Recruiting
Debrecen, 4032
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Hungary
Japan
Novartis Investigative Site
Recruiting
Osaka-city, 540-0006
Osaka
Japan
Korea, Republic of
Novartis Investigative Site
Recruiting
Jeollanam, 519763
-
Korea, Republic of
Novartis Investigative Site
Recruiting
Seoul, 06351
-
Korea, Republic of
Singapore
Novartis Investigative Site
Recruiting
Singapore, 119228
-
Singapore
Novartis Investigative Site
Recruiting
Singapore, S308433
-
Singapore
Spain
Novartis Investigative Site
Recruiting
Barcelona, 08003
Catalunya
Spain
United Kingdom
Novartis Investigative Site
Recruiting
Truro, TR1 3LJ
Cornwall
United Kingdom

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