Pharmacokinetic, Safety and Tolerability Study of Recombinant Von Willebrand Factor / Recombinant Factor VIII Complex in Type 3 Von Willebrand Disease

Baxalta

Status and phase

Completed

Phase 1

Conditions

Von Willebrand Disease

Treatments

Biological: Marketed plasma-derived VWF/FVIII concentrate

Biological: Recombinant von Willebrand factor : recombinant FVIII (rVWF:rFVIII)

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Industry

Identifiers

NCT00816660

070701

Details and patient eligibility

About

The objectives of this study are to evaluate the immediate tolerability and safety of rVWF:rFVIII in subjects with Type 3 Von Willebrand Disease after administration of various dosages of VWF:RCo.

Enrollment

32 patients

Sex

All

Ages

18 to 60 years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Subject has voluntarily given written informed consent (before conduct of any study-related procedures)
The subject has hereditary type 3 VWD (<= 3 IU/dL VWF:Ag)or severe type 1 or type 2A VWD (VWF:RCo <= 10% and FVIII:C <20%)
The subject has a medical history of at least 25 exposure days to VWF/FVIII coagulation factor concentrates
The subject has a Karnofsky score >= 70%
The subject is between 18 to 60 years of age (on the day of signing the informed consent)
NOT APPLICABLE IN ITALY: Female subjects of child-bearing potential must have a negative pregnancy test and agree to practice contraception using a method of proven reliability from the day of screening until the study completion visit
APPLICABLE ONLY IN ITALY: Female subjects of child-bearing potential must have a negative pregnancy test and agree to practice non-hormonal-based contraception using a method of proven reliability (IUD acceptable) from the day of screening until 96 hours after the last investigational drug infusion
NOT APPLICABLE IN ITALY: The subject must agree not to be on any therapy (hormone-based contraception acceptable) interfering with coagulation factor pharmacokinetics until 96 hours after the last investigational drug infusion
APPLICABLE ONLY IN ITALY: The subject must agree not to be on any therapy interfering with coagulation factor pharmacokinetics until 96 hours after the last investigational drug infusion

Exclusion criteria

The subject has been diagnosed with a hereditary or acquired coagulation disorder other than VWD (including qualitative and quantitative platelet disorders and/or an international normalized ratio (INR) > 1.4)
The subject has been diagnosed with an ADAMTS13 deficiency with less than 10% ADAMTS13 activity
The subject has a history or presence of VWF inhibitor
The subject has a history or presence of FVIII inhibitor with a titer >= 0.4 BU (by Nijmegen assay) or >= 0.6 BU (by Bethesda assay)
The subject has a known hypersensitivity to mouse or hamster proteins
The subject has a medical history of immunological disorders, excluding seasonal allergic rhinitis/conjunctivitis, food allergies or animal allergies
The subject has a medical history of a thromboembolic event
The subject is HIV positive with an absolute CD4 count < 200/mm3
The subject has been diagnosed with cardiovascular disease (New York Heart Association (NYHA) classes 1-4)
The subject has been diagnosed with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
The subject has an acute illness (e.g. influenza, flu-like syndrome, allergic rhinitis/conjunctivitis)
The subject has been diagnosed with liver disease, as evidenced by, but not limited to, any of the following: serum ALT three times the upper limit of normal, hypoalbuminemia, portal vein hypertension (e.g. presence of otherwise unexplained splenomegaly, history of esophageal varices)
The subject has been diagnosed with renal disease, with a serum creatinine level >= 2 mg/dL
In the judgment of the investigator, the subject has another clinically significant concomitant disease (e.g. uncontrolled hypertension, diabetes type II) that may pose additional risks for the subject
The subject has been treated with an immunomodulatory drug, excluding topical treatment (e.g. ointments, nasal sprays) within 30 days before enrollment
The subject has been treated with drugs known to induce thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) (e.g. Adenosine diphosphate (ADP) receptor inhibitors (Clopidogrel, Ticlopidine)) within 60 days before enrollment
The subject is receiving or anticipates receiving another investigational and/or interventional drug within 30 days before enrollment
The subject is a lactating female
The subject has a history of drug or alcohol abuse within the last 5 years
The subject has a progressive fatal disease and/or life expectancy of less than 3 months
The subject is identified by the investigator as being unable or unwilling to cooperate with study procedures
The subject suffers from a mental condition rendering him/her unable to understand the nature, scope and possible consequences of the study and/or evidence of an uncooperative attitude
Subject is in prison or compulsory detention by regulatory and/or juridical order