Status:

COMPLETED

Ascending Dose Study of the Safety and Tolerability of Alirocumab (SAR236553/REGN727) in Japanese Healthy Volunteers

Lead Sponsor:

Sanofi

Collaborating Sponsors:

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals

Conditions:

Hypercholesterolemia

Eligibility:

MALE

20-65 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

Primary Objective: To assess the safety and tolerability of ascending single doses of subcutaneously (SC) administered alirocumab (SAR236553/REGN727) in Japanese healthy male subjects. Secondary Obj...

Detailed Description

4 sequential dose cohorts. Single dose followed by a total observation period of 15 weeks (106 days) for each participant.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy male subject, between 20 and 65 years inclusive.
  • Body weight between 50.0 and 95.0 kg inclusive, body mass index between 18.0 and 30.0 kg/m² inclusive.
  • Serum LDL-C levels \>100 mg/dL

Exclusion

  • Subject indicated for the use of statins according to criteria in Adult Treatment Panel (ATP) III Guidelines as updated in 2004
  • Significant concomitant illness or history of significant illness such as cardiac, renal, neurological, endocrinological, dermatological, metabolic or lymphatic disease, or any other illness or condition that would adversely affect the subject's participation in this study.
  • History or presence of drug or alcohol abuse
  • Smoking more than 5 cigarettes or equivalent in any 24 hour period.
  • Any medication (including St John's Wort) within 14 days before the inclusion or within 5 times the elimination half-life or pharmacodynamic (PD) half-life of that drug, whichever the longest; any vaccination within the last 28 days.
  • Positive reaction to any of the following tests: hepatitis B surface (HBs Ag) antigen, anti-hepatitis B core antibodies (anti-HBc Ab), anti-hepatitis C virus (anti-HCV) antibodies, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antigen and antibodies, syphilis.
  • Elevated cholesterol due to a secondary cause such as hypothyroidism or alcohol.
  • Presence or history of drug hypersensitivity
  • Initiation of a new exercise routine or major change to a previous exercise routine within 4 weeks prior to Screening.
  • Initiation of a new diet or major change to a previous diet within 4 weeks prior to Screening.
  • The above information is not intended to contain all considerations relevant to a patient's potential participation in a clinical trial.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

32 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01448317

Start Date

May 1 2011

End Date

January 1 2012

Last Update

September 28 2016

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Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

Tokyo, Japan