| E.1 Medical condition or disease under investigation |
| E.1.1 | Medical condition(s) being investigated |
| Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) |
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| E.1.1.1 | Medical condition in easily understood language |
| Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria is a rare, acquired, life-threatening disease of the blood that leads to the premature death and impaired production of red blood cells |
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| E.1.1.2 | Therapeutic area | Diseases [C] - Blood and lymphatic diseases [C15] |
| MedDRA Classification |
| E.1.2 Medical condition or disease under investigation |
| E.1.2 | Version | 20.1 |
| E.1.2 | Level | LLT |
| E.1.2 | Classification code | 10055629 |
| E.1.2 | Term | Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria |
| E.1.2 | System Organ Class | 100000004857 |
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| 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 |
Part 1
•Evaluate the safety and tolerability of single doses of RO7112689 in
healthy volunteers (HVs)
Part 2, 3 and 4
•Evaluate the safety and tolerability of RO7112689 for a total duration of
5 months in treatment naïve patients with PNH and PNH patients
switching treatment to RO7112689
•Evaluate the pharmacodynamic (PD) effect of multiple doses of
RO7112689 on complement activity in patients with PNH
Open Label Extension (OLE)
•Assess the long term safety of RO7112689 |
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| E.2.2 | Secondary objectives of the trial |
Part 1
•Characterize the PD effects of a single-dose of RO7112689 on complement activity (CA) & other related biomarkers
•Describe the single-dose pharmacokinetic (PK) profile of RO7112689
•Assess the bioavailability of subcutaneous (SC) administration of RO7112689
Part 2, 3 and 4
•Describe the multiple-dose PK properties of RO7112689 in treatment naïve patients (Pts) with PNH and PNH Pts switching treatment to RO7112689
•Characterize other PD effects of RO7112689
•Characterize the exposure-response relationship of RO7112689 following different SC dosing regimens
•Assess the efficacy, Pt-related outcomes & treatment satisfaction of RO7112689 in treatment naïve Pts with PNH, and/or PNH Pts switching treatment to RO7112689
Parts 1, 2 & 3
•Explore the PK/PD relationship of single-ascending & multiple doses of RO7112689 on CA & other related biomarkers
•Evaluate the immunogenicity of RO7112689 in HVs and in Pts with PNH
OLE
•Assess the long term safety of RO7112689 |
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| E.2.3 | Trial contains a sub-study | No |
| E.3 | Principal inclusion criteria |
Part 1 (HVs only)
- Healthy male volunteers between the age of 21 and 55 years
- Neisseria meningitidis vaccination against serogroups B and A, C, W,
and Y
- Subjects with a negative hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg),
hepatitis B core antibody (HBcAb), hepatitis C antibody, and HIV test
result are eligible for the study
- Subjects who have been vaccinated against hepatitis B
Parts 2, 3 and 4 (PNH patients only)
- Male or female patients between the age of 18 and 75 years
- Neisseria meningitidis vaccination in accordance with most current
local guidelines or Standard of Care (SOC) for patients at increased risk
for meningococcal disease (Part 2 and Part 4 Arm A)
- Patient has been vaccinated with Neisseria meningitidis vaccine(s) in
accordance with most current local guidelines or SOC for patients at
increased risk for meningococcal disease or is being revaccinated if
applicable (Part 3 and Part 4 Arm B)
- Stable dose for >= 28 days prior to screening of other therapies
(immunosuppressant therapy, corticosteroids, iron supplements)
- Negative pregnancy test for women of childbearing potential
Part 2 and Part 4 Arm A only (currently untreated PNH patients who are candidates for
treatment with complement inhibitors only):
- Hepatitis B patients can be enrolled if their LFT values are less than 2
× ULN and there is no liver function impairment
- PNH patients who have not been treated with any complement
inhibitor or if previously treated stopped treatment due to lack of
efficacy based on a single missense C5 heterozygous mutation
Part 3 and Part 4 Arm B only (PNH patients currently treated with eculizumab only):
- Subjects with a negative hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg),
hepatitis B core antibody (HBcAb), hepatitis C antibody, and HIV test
result are eligible for the study.
o Subjects sero positive for HCV but adequately treated without
detectable HCV RNA are eligible
o Subjects who have been vaccinated against hepatitis B are eligible
o Subjects sero positive for HBV but adequately treated without
detectable HBV DNA are eligible
- Patients are adequately controlled based on investigator opinion
- Patients receive regular infusions of eculizumab
OLE only - PNH patients:
- PNH patients who have completed Parts 2, 3 and 4 respectively
- PNH patients who derived, in the Investigator's opinion, benefit from
treatment with RO7112689 |
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| E.4 | Principal exclusion criteria |
Parts 1, 2, 3 and 4:
- Known or suspected hereditary complement deficiency
- History of meningococcal meningitis
- Any major episode of infection requiring hospitalization or treatment with intravenous (IV) antibiotics within 28 days prior to screening or oral antibiotics within 2 weeks prior to screening and up to first study drug administration
- History of or currently active primary or secondary immunodeficiency, including known history of HIV infection
- Evidence of malignant disease including myelodysplastic syndrome, or malignancies diagnosed within the previous 5 years
Part 1 (HVs only):
- Any clinically relevant history or the presence of moderate to severe respiratory, renal, hepatic, gastrointestinal, haematological, lymphatic, neurological, cardiovascular, psychiatric, musculoskeletal, or connective tissue disease
- Any major illness within one month before the screening examination or any febrile illness within 2 weeks prior to screening and up to first study drug Administration
- Prior splenectomy
- History or presence of clinically significant electrocardiogram (ECG) abnormalities or cardiovascular disease
- Congenital or acquired complement deficiency
- Carriers of Neisseria meningitides based on cultures from naso-pharyngeal swabs
Parts 2, 3 and 4 (PNH patients only):
- Evidence of moderate to severe concurrent renal, liver, cardiac, pulmonary or gastrointestinal disease not related to PNH as determined by the Investigator
- History of bone marrow transplantation
- Treatment with azathioprine or erythrocyte-stimulating agents within 14 days prior to first study drug Administration
- Splenectomy < 1 year before start of RO7112689.
Part 3 and 4 Arm B ( PNH patients only):
- Any evidence of sero-positive auto-immune connective tissue
diseases
- Any evidence of active inflammatory conditions |
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| E.5 End points |
| E.5.1 | Primary end point(s) |
Safety (Parts 1, 2, 3 and 4):
1. Incidence of dose-limiting events
2. Incidence and severity of adverse events (AEs), serious adverse events and AEs leading to withdrawal
PD (Parts 1, 2, 3 and 4):
3. Ex vivo liposome lysis in serum and ex-vivo lysis of antibody-coated erythrocytes
4. Total and target engaged C5 concentration
5. Serum LDH |
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| E.5.1.1 | Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point |
Safety and PD (Parts 1, 2, 3 and 4):
1-5. Approximately 6 months for Part 1; approximately 8 months for Parts 2 and 3; up to a maximum of three years from entry into OLE |
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| E.5.2 | Secondary end point(s) |
Efficacy (Parts 2, 3 and 4):
1. Change in LDH
2. Change in free-haemoglobin
3. Proportion of patients with stabilized haemoglobin levels
4. Change in fatigue as measured by the functional assessment of chronic illness therapy fatigue
5. Change in health-related quality of life as measured by the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer quality of life questionnaire-core 30
6. Number of packed RBC units transfused per patient
7. Time to (1) first transfusion or (2) persistent elevation of LDH
8. Proportion of patients with LDH below ULN
9. Proportion of patients with complement suppression throughout the
dosing interval
PK (Parts 1, 2, 3 and 4):
10. Pharmacokinetic profile of RO7112689; Cmax, Tmax, AUC, T1/2,
bioavailability following SC administration |
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| E.5.2.1 | Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point |
Efficacy and PK (Parts 1, 2, 3 and 4):
1-10. Approximately 6 months for Part 1; approximately 8 months for Parts 2 and 3; up to a maximum of three years from entry into OLE |
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| 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 | Yes |
| E.6.10 | Pharmacogenetic | No |
| E.6.11 | Pharmacogenomic | No |
| E.6.12 | Pharmacoeconomic | No |
| E.6.13 | Others | No |
| E.7 | Trial type and phase |
| E.7.1 | Human pharmacology (Phase I) | Yes |
| E.7.1.1 | First administration to humans | Yes |
| 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 | Yes |
| E.8.1.1 | Randomised | Yes |
| E.8.1.2 | Open | No |
| E.8.1.3 | Single blind | No |
| E.8.1.4 | Double blind | Yes |
| E.8.1.5 | Parallel group | Yes |
| 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 | Yes |
| E.8.2.3 | Other | No |
| E.8.2.4 | Number of treatment arms in the trial | 2 |
| 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 | 4 |
| E.8.5 | The trial involves multiple Member States | Yes |
| E.8.5.1 | Number of sites anticipated in the EEA | 17 |
| 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 | No |
| 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 |
| France |
| Germany |
| Hungary |
| Italy |
| Japan |
| Korea, Republic of |
| Netherlands |
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| E.8.7 | Trial has a data monitoring committee | No |
| 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
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| E.8.9 Initial estimate of the duration of the trial |
| E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned years | 1 |
| E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned months | 8 |
| 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 | 6 |
| E.8.9.2 | In all countries concerned by the trial days | 0 |
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