E.1 Medical condition or disease under investigation |
E.1.1 | Medical condition(s) being investigated |
Palmoplantar pustulosis (PPP) |
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E.1.1.1 | Medical condition in easily understood language |
PPP is characterized by development of sterile pustules on palms and/or soles. It is persistent and painful, often resulting in significant functional impairment and diminished quality of life. |
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E.1.1.2 | Therapeutic area | Diseases [C] - Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases [C17] |
MedDRA Classification |
E.1.2 Medical condition or disease under investigation |
E.1.2 | Version | 21.0 |
E.1.2 | Level | LLT |
E.1.2 | Classification code | 10037159 |
E.1.2 | Term | Psoriasis pustular |
E.1.2 | System Organ Class | 100000004858 |
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E.1.3 | Condition being studied is a rare disease | No |
E.2 Objective of the trial |
E.2.1 | Main objective of the trial |
- To assess the efficacy of ANB019 in subjects with PPP compared with placebo as measured by proportion of subjects who achieve the Palmoplantar Pustulosis Psoriasis Area Severity Index 50 (PPPASI50). - To assess the safety and tolerability of ANB019 in subjects with PPP. |
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E.2.2 | Secondary objectives of the trial |
- To determine the effect of ANB019 in subjects with PPP as measured by the PPPASI. - To determine the effect of ANB019 in subjects with PPP as measured by Palmoplantar Pustulosis Severity Index (PPSI). - To determine the proportion of subjects who achieved PPP disease clearance after administration of ANB019 as measured by the Palmoplantar Pustulosis (static) Investigator's Global Assessment (PPPIGA). - To determine the time to response with ANB019 in subjects with PPP. - To determine the relapse rate with ANB019 in subjects with PPP. - To evaluate the effect of ANB019 in subjects with plaque psoriasis at non-acral sites (if present) as measured by the Psoriasis Area Severity Index (PASI) and affected body surface area (BSA). - To evaluate the effect of ANB019 in subjects with pustular psoriasis at non-acral sites (if present) as measured by BSA. - To evaluate the effect of ANB019 on subject's quality of life. |
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E.2.3 | Trial contains a sub-study | No |
E.3 | Principal inclusion criteria |
1. Male and female subjects must be 18 to 75 years of age (inclusive), at the time of signing the informed consent. 2. Clinically confirmed diagnosis of PPP with disease of sufficient Impact and severity requiring systemic therapy. 3. Disease duration of at least 3 months prior to Screening. 4. Present with active pustules on palms or/and soles at Screening and Baseline. 5. At least moderate disease severity (score 3 = moderate) based on the PPPIGA (Appendix 9) at Screening. 6. Subjects with or without a history of plaque psoriasis can be enrolled (number of subjects enrolled with plaque psoriasis should not exceed 50%). 7. Meet the following laboratory criteria at Screening: • Hemoglobin ≥ 90 g/L (≥ 9 g/dL). • White blood cell count ≥ 3.0 × 10^9/L (≥ 3.0 × 10^3/μL). • Platelets ≥ 100 × 10^9/L (≥ 100 × 10^3/μL). • Serum creatinine <132.6 μmol/L (< 1.5 mg/dL). • Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and aspartate aminotransferase (AST) ≤ 1.5 upper limit of normal (ULN),. • Total bilirubin ≤ 1.5 × ULN. Subjects with known Gilbert's disease who have serum bilirubin < 3 × ULN may be included. 8. Body mass index (BMI) within the range of 18 to 36 kg/m2, inclusive {BMI = weight (kg)/[height (m)]2} and total body weight > 50 kg (110 lb). 9. Subjects must be otherwise in a good health status as judged by the Investigator based on medical history, physical examination, ECG, hematology, chemistry, and urinalysis. 10. Contraceptive use by men or women should be consistent with local regulations regarding the methods of contraception for those participating in clinical studies. Contraception and pregnancy: a) A male subject must agree to use contraception as detailed in Appendix 6 of this protocol during the treatment period and for at least 220 days (which includes the duration of relevant exposure plus the duration of sperm cycle) after the study treatment and refrain from donating sperm during this period. b) Female subjects: A female subject is eligible to participate if she has a negative serum pregnancy test (beta-human chorionic gonadotropin) at Screening and a negative Urine pregnancy test at Baseline (see Appendix 6), is not breastfeeding, and at least 1 of the following conditions apply: i) Not a woman of childbearing potential (WOCBP) as defined in Appendix 6. OR ii) A WOCBP who agrees to follow the contraceptive guidance in Appendix 6 during the treatment period and for at least 6 months after receiving the study treatment and refrain from donating oocytes for assisted reproduction during this period. The female subject's selected form of contraception must be effective by the time the female subject enters into the study (eg, hormonal contraception should be initiated at least 48 days before Day 1). 11. Capable of giving signed informed consent as described in Appendix 2, which includes compliance with the requirements and restrictions listed in the ICF and in this protocol. |
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E.4 | Principal exclusion criteria |
1. Have other forms of psoriasis (eg, erythrodermic, guttate) except plaque psoriasis 2. Have concomitant dermatological (eg, subcorneal pustular dermatosis, impetigo herpetiformis, acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis) or Medical conditions which may interfere with the Investigators' ability to evaluate the subject's response to therapy 3. Have a history of clinically significant (as determined by the Investigator) cardiac, pulmonary, neurologic, gastrointestinal, endocrine, hematological, renal, hepatic, cerebral or psychiatric disease, or other major uncontrolled disease (a poorly controlled medical condition, such as but not limited to, poorly controlled diabetes, unstable ischemic heart disease, uncontrolled Hypertension (for definition of ranges see protocol) and moderate to severe heart failure [New York Heart Association Class III/IV]) 4. History of chronic or recurrent infectious disease, including but not limited to upper and lower respiratory infection (eg, sinusitis, bronchitis, and bronchiectasis), urinary tract infection (eg, recurrent pyelonephritis), and skin infection (eg, abscesses, infected skin wounds, or ulcers) within 24 months prior to Screening. Subjects with a history of localized oral or genital herpes simplex that, in the opinion of the Investigator, is well controlled will be eligible for study participation 5. History of a serious infection (eg, hepatitis, pneumonia) that led to hospitalization or treatment with IV antibiotics or antiviral treatment for an infection within 3 months prior to Screening or any recent infection requiring systemic antibiotic or systemic antiviral treatment within 4 weeks of Baseline 6. History or any evidence of active infection within 4 weeks of Baseline (eg, bronchopulmonary, urinary, or gastrointestinal), excluding localized oral or genital herpes simplex that, in the opinion of the Investigator, is well-controlled 7. Presence of any factors that would predispose the subject to develop infection (eg, rectal fissures, poor dentition) 8. History of an opportunistic infection (eg, Pneumocystis carinii, aspergillosis, or mycobacteria other than tuberculosis [TB]), parasitic infections such as, but not exclusively, helminths, protozoa, Trypanosoma cruzi within 6 months prior to Screening 9. History of a herpes zoster infection within 2 months prior to Screening 10. Known or suspected autoimmune disorder, including but not limited to rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, polymyalgia rheumatica, giant cell arteritis, Behcet's disease, dermatomyositis, multiple sclerosis, moderate to severe asthma, or other severe forms of atopy, any autoimmune vasculitis, autoimmune hepatitis, or any other active autoimmune disease for which a subject requires medical follow-up or medical treatment 11. Any history of known or suspected congenital or acquired immunodeficiency state, or condition that would compromise the subject's immune status (eg, history of splenectomy) 12. Any major surgery within 4 weeks of study treatment administration 13. Malignancy or history of malignancy within 5 years prior to Screening, except for treated basal cell or squamous cell in situ carcinoma of the skin or squamous cell carcinomas deemed by the Principal Investigator to be fully treatable 14. History of any significant drug allergy or reaction (such as anaphylaxis or hepatotoxicity) and reactivity to polysorbate 20, a component of ANB019 formulation, or the inactive ingredients (excipients) 15. Have taken the following drugs within the specified period prior to Screening or Baseline (Day 1): see protocol section 5.2 16. History of active TB or latent TB infection (for details refer to protocol section 5.2) 17. History of drug, alcohol, or other substance abuse, or other factors limiting the ability to cooperate and to comply with the study protocol, as determined by the Investigator 18. Pregnant or lactating females, or females who intend to become pregnant during the study period 19. Donation of blood to a blood bank or in a clinical study (except a Screening visit) within 4 weeks of study treatment Administration (within 2 weeks for plasma only) 20. Blood transfusion within 4 weeks of study treatment Administration (Day 1) 21. Any other physical, mental, or medical conditions, which, in the opinion of the Investigator, make study participation inadvisable or could confound study assessments. 22. Clinically significant abnormality on chest X-ray at Screening or within 12 months prior to Screening 23. Any clinically significant abnormalities on 12-Lead ECG at Screening 24. Evidence of clinically significant abnormality in urinalysis as determined by the Investigator 25. Positive blood screen for hepatitis C antibody, hepatitis B Surface antigen, or human immunodeficiency virus 1 and 2 antibodies |
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E.5 End points |
E.5.1 | Primary end point(s) |
Efficacy endpoint: Proportion of subjects achieving PPPASI50 at week 16
Safety endpoints: - Assessment of AEs - Potentially significant and clinically important AEs, adverse event of special interests (AESIs), SAEs, and AEs leading to withdrawal - Physical examinations. - Vital signs. - 12-Lead ECG. - Clinical safety laboratory tests (hematology, biochemistry, and urinalysis). |
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E.5.1.1 | Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point |
Efficacy endpoint: week 16 = Day113
Safety endpoints listed (details see schedule of activities section 1.3 protocol): Day 1, 3, 8, 15, 22, 29, 36, 43, 50, 57, 64, 71, 78, 85, 113, 141, 169,197,218 |
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E.5.2 | Secondary end point(s) |
- Proportion of subjects achieving PPPASI50 and PPPASI75 at all study center visits. - Change from Baseline in PPSI score at all study center visits. - Change in PPPIGA score at all study center visits. - Proportion of subjects with clear or almost clear assessment score on PPPIGA at all study center visits. - Change in fresh and total pustule count on palms and soles at all study center visits. - Time to response defined as time to achieve 75% reduction in fresh pustule count. - Relapse rate defined as return to Baseline in fresh pustule count. - Change in PASI score and affected BSA at all study center visits, if plaque psoriasis is present at non-acral sites. - Improvement in pustular psoriasis at non-acral site BSA (if present) at all study center visits. - Change in clinical scores of Palmoplantar Pustulosis Quality of Life Instrument (PPPQLI), Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI), and Patient Assessment of Palmoplantar Pustulosis Disease Activity at all study center visits. - Presence of anti-drug antibodies - PK and Skin biopsies |
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E.5.2.1 | Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point |
Day 1, 3, 8, 15, 22, 29, 36, 43, 50, 57, 64, 71, 78, 85, 113, 141, 169 |
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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 | No |
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 |
immune Response to ANB019 in subjects with PPP |
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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 | 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 | 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 | 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
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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 | 5 |
E.8.5 | The trial involves multiple Member States | Yes |
E.8.5.1 | Number of sites anticipated in the EEA | 12 |
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 |
Canada |
Germany |
Poland |
United States |
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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 | 0 |
E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned months | 11 |
E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned days | 0 |
E.8.9.2 | In all countries concerned by the trial years | 2 |
E.8.9.2 | In all countries concerned by the trial months | 1 |
E.8.9.2 | In all countries concerned by the trial days | 0 |