| E.1 Medical condition or disease under investigation |
| E.1.1 | Medical condition(s) being investigated |
| Pediatric patients with Atypical Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome (aHUS) |
|
| E.1.1.1 | Medical condition in easily understood language |
| Pediatric patients with Atypical Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome (aHUS) |
|
| E.1.1.2 | Therapeutic area | Diseases [C] - Immune System Diseases [C20] |
| MedDRA Classification |
| E.1.2 Medical condition or disease under investigation |
| E.1.2 | Version | 14.0 |
| E.1.2 | Level | LLT |
| E.1.2 | Classification code | 10019515 |
| E.1.2 | Term | Hemolytic uremic syndrome |
| E.1.2 | System Organ Class | 10005329 - Blood and lymphatic system disorders |
|
| E.1.3 | Condition being studied is a rare disease | Yes |
| E.2 Objective of the trial |
| E.2.1 | Main objective of the trial |
| Assess the efficacy and safety of eculizumab in pediatric patients with aHUS to control TMA as characterized by thrombocytopenia, hemolysis and renal impairment. |
|
| E.2.2 | Secondary objectives of the trial |
|
| E.2.3 | Trial contains a sub-study | No |
| E.3 | Principal inclusion criteria |
1. Patient’s parent/legal guardian must be willing and able to give written informed
consent and the patient must be willing to give written informed assent [if applicable as determined by the central Institutional Review Boards/Independent Ethics Committees (IRB/IEC)].
2. Pediatric patients with aHUS. Patients may be newly diagnosed, or with previously
diagnosed disease, or post-kidney transplant with the disease.
3. Patients from 1 month up to 18 years of age and body weight ≥ 5 kg.
4. Patient exhibit Thrombocytopenia, hemolysis and elevated Serum Creatinine |
|
| E.4 | Principal exclusion criteria |
1. Plasma Therapy for > 5 weeks prior to enrollment.
2. Chronic dialysis
3. Prior eculizumab use or hypersensitivity to eculizumab, to murine proteins or to one of the excipients. |
|
| E.5 End points |
| E.5.1 | Primary end point(s) |
Primary Efficacy Endpoint:
Proportion of patients with complete TMA response.
Primary Safety Endpoint:
Safety assessments. |
|
| E.5.1.1 | Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point |
| Study endpoints will be assessed at every dosing visit on an ongoing basis during and at the end of the Treatment Period. An evaluation of these parameters will also occur at every dosing visit during and at the end of the extension treatment period |
|
| E.5.2 | Secondary end point(s) |
|
| E.5.2.1 | Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point |
|
| E.6 and E.7 Scope of the trial |
| E.6 | Scope of the trial |
| E.6.1 | Diagnosis | No |
| E.6.2 | Prophylaxis | No |
| E.6.3 | Therapy | No |
| E.6.4 | Safety | Yes |
| E.6.5 | Efficacy | Yes |
| E.6.6 | Pharmacokinetic | Yes |
| E.6.7 | Pharmacodynamic | Yes |
| E.6.8 | Bioequivalence | No |
| E.6.9 | Dose response | No |
| E.6.10 | Pharmacogenetic | No |
| E.6.11 | Pharmacogenomic | No |
| E.6.12 | Pharmacoeconomic | No |
| E.6.13 | Others | Yes |
| E.6.13.1 | Other scope of the trial description |
|
| E.7 | Trial type and phase |
| E.7.1 | Human pharmacology (Phase I) | No |
| E.7.1.1 | First administration to humans | No |
| E.7.1.2 | Bioequivalence study | No |
| E.7.1.3 | Other | No |
| E.7.1.3.1 | Other trial type description | |
| E.7.2 | Therapeutic exploratory (Phase II) | Yes |
| E.7.3 | Therapeutic confirmatory (Phase III) | No |
| E.7.4 | Therapeutic use (Phase IV) | No |
| E.8 Design of the trial |
| E.8.1 | Controlled | No |
| E.8.1.1 | Randomised | No |
| E.8.1.2 | Open | No |
| E.8.1.3 | Single blind | No |
| E.8.1.4 | Double blind | No |
| E.8.1.5 | Parallel group | No |
| E.8.1.6 | Cross over | No |
| E.8.1.7 | Other | No |
| E.8.2 | Comparator of controlled trial |
| E.8.2.1 | Other medicinal product(s) | No |
| E.8.2.2 | Placebo | No |
| E.8.2.3 | Other | No |
| E.8.3 |
The trial involves single site in the Member State concerned
| No |
| E.8.4 | The trial involves multiple sites in the Member State concerned | Yes |
| E.8.4.1 | Number of sites anticipated in Member State concerned | 2 |
| E.8.5 | The trial involves multiple Member States | Yes |
| E.8.5.1 | Number of sites anticipated in the EEA | 10 |
| E.8.6 Trial involving sites outside the EEA |
| E.8.6.1 | Trial being conducted both within and outside the EEA | Yes |
| E.8.6.2 | Trial being conducted completely outside of the EEA | Information not present in EudraCT |
| E.8.6.3 | If E.8.6.1 or E.8.6.2 are Yes, specify the regions in which trial sites are planned |
| Australia |
| Canada |
| United States |
|
| E.8.7 | Trial has a data monitoring committee | Yes |
| E.8.8 |
Definition of the end of the trial and justification where it is not the last
visit of the last subject undergoing the trial
|
| The last visit of the last patient |
|
| E.8.9 Initial estimate of the duration of the trial |
| E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned years | 3 |
| E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned months | 0 |
| E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned days | 0 |
| E.8.9.2 | In all countries concerned by the trial years | 3 |
| E.8.9.2 | In all countries concerned by the trial months | 0 |
| E.8.9.2 | In all countries concerned by the trial days | 0 |