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Summary
EudraCT Number:	2021-000692-36
Sponsor's Protocol Code Number:	CCSJ117B12201
National Competent Authority:	France - ANSM
Clinical Trial Type:	EEA CTA
Trial Status:	Completed
Date on which this record was first entered in the EudraCT database:	2021-08-13
Trial results	View results

Index
A. PROTOCOL INFORMATION
B. SPONSOR INFORMATION
C. APPLICANT IDENTIFICATION
D. IMP IDENTIFICATION
D.8 INFORMATION ON PLACEBO
E. GENERAL INFORMATION ON THE TRIAL
F. POPULATION OF TRIAL SUBJECTS
G. INVESTIGATOR NETWORKS TO BE INVOLVED IN THE TRIAL
N. REVIEW BY THE COMPETENT AUTHORITY OR ETHICS COMMITTEE IN THE COUNTRY CONCERNED
P. END OF TRIAL

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A. Protocol Information

A.1

Member State Concerned

France - ANSM

A.2

EudraCT number

2021-000692-36

A.3

Full title of the trial

A 12-week, randomized, participant-and investigator-blinded, placebo-controlled, parallel group study to explore the efficacy, pharmacodynamics, safety, and pharmacokinetics of two doses of inhaled CSJ117 in adults with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

A.3.1

Title of the trial for lay people, in easily understood, i.e. non-technical, language

Study of effect of CSJ117 on symptoms, pharmacodynamics and safety in patients with COPD

A.4.1

Sponsor's protocol code number

CCSJ117B12201

A.7

Trial is part of a Paediatric Investigation Plan

A.8

EMA Decision number of Paediatric Investigation Plan

B. Sponsor Information
B.Sponsor: 1
B.1.1	Name of Sponsor	Novartis Pharma AG
B.1.3.4	Country	Switzerland
B.3.1 and B.3.2	Status of the sponsor	Commercial
B.4 Source(s) of Monetary or Material Support for the clinical trial:
B.4.1	Name of organisation providing support	Novartis Pharma AG
B.4.2	Country	Switzerland
B.5 Contact point designated by the sponsor for further information on the trial
B.5.1	Name of organisation	Novartis Pharma S.A.S
B.5.2	Functional name of contact point	Information&Communication Médicales
B.5.3	Address:
B.5.3.1	Street Address	2 et 4 rue Lionel Terray
B.5.3.2	Town/ city	Rueil-Malmaison
B.5.3.3	Post code	92500
B.5.3.4	Country	France
B.5.4	Telephone number	+33 1 5547 6600
B.5.5	Fax number	+33 1 5547 6100
B.5.6	E-mail	icm.phfr@novartis.com

D. IMP Identification
D.IMP: 1
D.1.2 and D.1.3	IMP Role	Test
D.2	Status of the IMP to be used in the clinical trial
D.2.1	IMP to be used in the trial has a marketing authorisation	No
D.2.5	The IMP has been designated in this indication as an orphan drug in the Community	No
D.2.5.1	Orphan drug designation number
D.3 Description of the IMP
D.3.2	Product code	CSJ117
D.3.4	Pharmaceutical form	Inhalation powder, hard capsule
D.3.4.1	Specific paediatric formulation	No
D.3.7	Routes of administration for this IMP	Inhalation use
D.3.8 to D.3.10 IMP Identification Details (Active Substances)
D.3.8	INN - Proposed INN	Not yet defined
D.3.9.2	Current sponsor code	CSJ117
D.3.9.3	Other descriptive name	CSJ117
D.3.9.4	EV Substance Code	SUB185795
D.3.10	Strength
D.3.10.1	Concentration unit	mg milligram(s)
D.3.10.2	Concentration type	equal
D.3.10.3	Concentration number	4
D.3.11 The IMP contains an:
D.3.11.1	Active substance of chemical origin	No
D.3.11.2	Active substance of biological/ biotechnological origin (other than Advanced Therapy IMP (ATIMP)	Yes
	The IMP is a:
D.3.11.3	Advanced Therapy IMP (ATIMP)	No
D.3.11.3.1	Somatic cell therapy medicinal product	No
D.3.11.3.2	Gene therapy medical product	No
D.3.11.3.3	Tissue Engineered Product	No
D.3.11.3.4	Combination ATIMP (i.e. one involving a medical device)	No
D.3.11.3.5	Committee on Advanced therapies (CAT) has issued a classification for this product	No
D.3.11.4	Combination product that includes a device, but does not involve an Advanced Therapy	Yes
D.3.11.5	Radiopharmaceutical medicinal product	No
D.3.11.6	Immunological medicinal product (such as vaccine, allergen, immune serum)	No
D.3.11.7	Plasma derived medicinal product	No
D.3.11.8	Extractive medicinal product	No
D.3.11.9	Recombinant medicinal product	Yes
D.3.11.10	Medicinal product containing genetically modified organisms	No
D.3.11.11	Herbal medicinal product	No
D.3.11.12	Homeopathic medicinal product	No
D.3.11.13	Another type of medicinal product	No
D.IMP: 2
D.1.2 and D.1.3	IMP Role	Test
D.2	Status of the IMP to be used in the clinical trial
D.2.1	IMP to be used in the trial has a marketing authorisation	No
D.2.5	The IMP has been designated in this indication as an orphan drug in the Community	No
D.2.5.1	Orphan drug designation number
D.3 Description of the IMP
D.3.2	Product code	CSJ117
D.3.4	Pharmaceutical form	Inhalation powder, hard capsule
D.3.4.1	Specific paediatric formulation	No
D.3.7	Routes of administration for this IMP	Inhalation use
D.3.8 to D.3.10 IMP Identification Details (Active Substances)
D.3.8	INN - Proposed INN	Not yet defined
D.3.9.2	Current sponsor code	CSJ117
D.3.9.3	Other descriptive name	CSJ117
D.3.9.4	EV Substance Code	SUB185795
D.3.10	Strength
D.3.10.1	Concentration unit	mg milligram(s)
D.3.10.2	Concentration type	equal
D.3.10.3	Concentration number	8
D.3.11 The IMP contains an:
D.3.11.1	Active substance of chemical origin	No
D.3.11.2	Active substance of biological/ biotechnological origin (other than Advanced Therapy IMP (ATIMP)	Yes
	The IMP is a:
D.3.11.3	Advanced Therapy IMP (ATIMP)	No
D.3.11.3.1	Somatic cell therapy medicinal product	No
D.3.11.3.2	Gene therapy medical product	No
D.3.11.3.3	Tissue Engineered Product	No
D.3.11.3.4	Combination ATIMP (i.e. one involving a medical device)	No
D.3.11.3.5	Committee on Advanced therapies (CAT) has issued a classification for this product	No
D.3.11.4	Combination product that includes a device, but does not involve an Advanced Therapy	Yes
D.3.11.5	Radiopharmaceutical medicinal product	No
D.3.11.6	Immunological medicinal product (such as vaccine, allergen, immune serum)	No
D.3.11.7	Plasma derived medicinal product	No
D.3.11.8	Extractive medicinal product	No
D.3.11.9	Recombinant medicinal product	Yes
D.3.11.10	Medicinal product containing genetically modified organisms	No
D.3.11.11	Herbal medicinal product	No
D.3.11.12	Homeopathic medicinal product	No
D.3.11.13	Another type of medicinal product	No

D.8 Information on Placebo
D.8 Placebo: 1
D.8.1	Is a Placebo used in this Trial?	Yes
D.8.3	Pharmaceutical form of the placebo	Inhalation powder, hard capsule
D.8.4	Route of administration of the placebo	Inhalation use

E. General Information on the Trial

E.1 Medical condition or disease under investigation

E.1.1

Medical condition(s) being investigated

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

E.1.1.1

Medical condition in easily understood language

COPD

E.1.1.2

Therapeutic area

Diseases [C] - Respiratory Tract Diseases [C08]

MedDRA Classification

E.1.2 Medical condition or disease under investigation

E.1.2	Version	21.1
E.1.2	Level	PT
E.1.2	Classification code	10009033
E.1.2	Term	Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
E.1.2	System Organ Class	10038738 - Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders

E.1.3

Condition being studied is a rare disease

E.2 Objective of the trial

E.2.1

Main objective of the trial

To assess the effect of CSJ117 on disease/symptom burden after 12 weeks of treatment

E.2.2

Secondary objectives of the trial

--To assess the effect of CSJ117 on disease/symptom burden
--To assess the number and percentage of patients who respond to treatment with CSJ117 with respect to improvement of symptoms
--To assess the effect of CSJ117 on lung function
--To assess the effect of CSJ117 on use of rescue medication (SABA)
--To assess the effect of CSJ117 on COPD exacerbations
--To characterize the systemic PK profile of CSJ117 after administration of multiple inhaled doses
--To assess the immunogenicity of multiple dose administrations of CSJ117 over 12 weeks
--To assess the safety of two doses of CSJ117 once daily, compared with placebo, with respect to (serious) adverse events (AE), electrocardiograms (ECGs), vital signs and laboratory tests

E.2.3

Trial contains a sub-study

Yes

E.2.3.1

Full title, date and version of each sub-study and their related objectives

In a subset of patients at selected centers biomarkers indicative of target engagement and target pathway modulation will be assessed. Exploratory objectives are:
--To assess the effect of CSJ117 on lung structure and function
--To explore the effect of CSJ117 on additional structural and functional imaging parameters
--To assess the PD effect of CSJ117 compared to placebo on sputum biomarkers related to COPD disease pathophysiology and TSLP pathway in sputum
--To assess the PD effect of CSJ117 compared to placebo on biomarkers related to COPD disease pathophysiology and TSLP pathways in exhaled breath

E.3

Principal inclusion criteria

--Male and female COPD patients aged ≥40 years, who have signed an Informed Consent Form prior to initiation of any study-related procedure
--Current or ex-smokers who have a smoking history of at least 10 pack years
--Patients who have been treated with a triple combination of LABA/LAMA/ICS for the last 3 months prior to screening
--Patients with a documented diagnosis of COPD for at least 1 year prior to screening visit

Other protocol-defined inclusion criteria may apply

E.4

Principal exclusion criteria

--Patients with a past or current medical history of asthma
--Patients who have had a COPD exacerbation that required treatment with antibiotics and/or oral corticosteroids and/or hospitalization, or a respiratory tract infection in the 4 weeks prior to screening, or hospitalization between screening and prior to treatment.
--Use of other investigational drugs (approved or unapproved) within 30 days or 5 half-lives prior to screening, or until the expected pharmacodynamic effect has returned to baseline (e.g., biologics),
whichever is longer; or longer if required by local regulations
--Pregnant or nursing (lactating) women, and women of childbearing potential not willing to use acceptable effective methods of contraception during study participation
-Patients with a body mass index (BMI) of more than 40 kg/m2

Other protocol-defined exclusion criteria may apply

E.5 End points

E.5.1

Primary end point(s)

Change from baseline in E-RS score

E.5.1.1

Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point

12 weeks

E.5.2

Secondary end point(s)

--Change from baseline in CAT
--Change from baseline in SGRQ-C
--Response in E-RS in total score decrease from baseline
--Response in CAT in total score decrease from baseline
--Response in SGRQ-C in total score decrease from baseline
--Change from baseline in lung function as assessed in spirometry
--Puffs of rescue medication per day
--Time to COPD exacerbations via EXACT
--Rate and severity of COPD exacerbations via EXACT
--Time to COPD exacerbations via HCRU
--Rate and severity of COPD exacerbations via HCRU
--Pre-dose trough concentration (Ctrough) of CSJ117
--Accumulation ratio (Racc) of CSJ117
--Measuring anti-drug antibodies

E.5.2.1

Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point

12 weeks

E.6 and E.7 Scope of the trial

E.6

Scope of the trial

E.6.1

Diagnosis

E.6.2

Prophylaxis

E.6.3

Therapy

E.6.4

Safety

Yes

E.6.5

Efficacy

Yes

E.6.6

Pharmacokinetic

Yes

E.6.7

Pharmacodynamic

Yes

E.6.8

Bioequivalence

E.6.9

Dose response

E.6.10

Pharmacogenetic

Yes

E.6.11

Pharmacogenomic

E.6.12

Pharmacoeconomic

E.6.13

Others

E.7

Trial type and phase

E.7.1

Human pharmacology (Phase I)

E.7.1.1

First administration to humans

E.7.1.2

Bioequivalence study

E.7.1.3

Other

E.7.1.3.1

Other trial type description

E.7.2

Therapeutic exploratory (Phase II)

Yes

E.7.3

Therapeutic confirmatory (Phase III)

E.7.4

Therapeutic use (Phase IV)

E.8 Design of the trial

E.8.1

Controlled

Yes

E.8.1.1

Randomised

Yes

E.8.1.2

Open

E.8.1.3

Single blind

E.8.1.4

Double blind

Yes

E.8.1.5

Parallel group

Yes

E.8.1.6

Cross over

E.8.1.7

Other

E.8.2

Comparator of controlled trial

E.8.2.1

Other medicinal product(s)

E.8.2.2

Placebo

Yes

E.8.2.3

Other

E.8.2.4

Number of treatment arms in the trial

E.8.3

The trial involves single site in the Member State concerned

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

E.8.5

The trial involves multiple Member States

Yes

E.8.5.1

Number of sites anticipated in the EEA

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

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

India

Israel

Japan

Philippines

Russian Federation

United States

Belgium

France

Germany

Hungary

United Kingdom

Argentina

E.8.7

Trial has a data monitoring committee

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

LVLS

E.8.9 Initial estimate of the duration of the trial

E.8.9.1

In the Member State concerned years

E.8.9.1

In the Member State concerned months

E.8.9.1

In the Member State concerned days

E.8.9.2

In all countries concerned by the trial years

E.8.9.2

In all countries concerned by the trial months

E.8.9.2

In all countries concerned by the trial days

F. Population of Trial Subjects

F.1 Age Range

F.1.1

Trial has subjects under 18

F.1.1.1

In Utero

F.1.1.2

Preterm newborn infants (up to gestational age < 37 weeks)

F.1.1.3

Newborns (0-27 days)

F.1.1.4

Infants and toddlers (28 days-23 months)

F.1.1.5

Children (2-11years)

F.1.1.6

Adolescents (12-17 years)

F.1.2

Adults (18-64 years)

Yes

F.1.2.1

Number of subjects for this age range:

150

F.1.3

Elderly (>=65 years)

Yes

F.1.3.1

Number of subjects for this age range:

150

F.2 Gender

F.2.1

Female

Yes

F.2.2

Male

Yes

F.3 Group of trial subjects

F.3.1

Healthy volunteers

F.3.2

Patients

Yes

F.3.3

Specific vulnerable populations

Yes

F.3.3.1

Women of childbearing potential not using contraception

F.3.3.2

Women of child-bearing potential using contraception

Yes

F.3.3.3

Pregnant women

F.3.3.4

Nursing women

F.3.3.5

Emergency situation

F.3.3.6

Subjects incapable of giving consent personally

F.3.3.7

Others

F.4 Planned number of subjects to be included

F.4.1

In the member state

F.4.2

For a multinational trial

F.4.2.1

In the EEA

F.4.2.2

In the whole clinical trial

300

F.5

Plans for treatment or care after the subject has ended the participation in the trial (if it is different from the expected normal treatment of that condition)

None

G. Investigator Networks to be involved in the Trial

N. Review by the Competent Authority or Ethics Committee in the country concerned

Competent Authority Decision

Authorised

Date of Competent Authority Decision

2021-12-15

Ethics Committee Opinion of the trial application

Favourable

Ethics Committee Opinion: Reason(s) for unfavourable opinion

Date of Ethics Committee Opinion

2021-08-25

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