Status:

COMPLETED

Subcutaneous Treatment With Icatibant for Acute Attacks of Hereditary Angioedema

Lead Sponsor:

Shire

Conditions:

Angioedema

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of Icatibant, a bradykinin antagonist in the treatment of acute cutaneous and/or abdominal attacks in patients with hereditary angioedema...

Detailed Description

This Phase II/III study consisted of two parts: A controlled phase and An Open label extension(OLE) phase. The controlled phase describes the double blind part of the study and was intended to evaluat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age above 18 years;
  • Documented diagnosis of HAE Type I or II (confirmed complement 1 esterase inhibitor \[C1-INH\] deficiency);
  • Current edema be in the cutaneous, abdominal and/or laryngeal areas;
  • Current edema be moderate to severe according to the investigator's Symptom Score.

Exclusion

  • Diagnosis of angioedema other than HAE, for example, acquired angioedema (AAE);
  • Participation in a clinical trial of another investigational medicinal product (IMP) within the past month;
  • Treatment with any pain medication since onset of the current edema attack;
  • Treatment with replacement therapy, including C1-INH products (e.g. human C1-INH preparations), less than 3 days from onset of the current edema attack;
  • Treatment with ACE inhibitors (e.g. Lotensin, Prinivil, Accupril);
  • Evidence of severe, symptomatic coronary artery disease based on medical history or screening examination;
  • Serious concomitant illnesses that the physician considers to be a contraindication for participation in the trial;
  • Pregnancy and/or breast-feeding.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 28 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 17 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

84 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00097695

Start Date

December 28 2004

End Date

July 17 2006

Last Update

June 9 2021

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Georgetown University Hospital, Lombardi Cancer Center

Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States, 20007-2197