E.1 Medical condition or disease under investigation |
E.1.1 | Medical condition(s) being investigated |
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in children and adolescents who have received a hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) or a solid organ transplant (SOT) |
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E.1.1.1 | Medical condition in easily understood language |
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in children and adolescents who have received a transplant |
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E.1.1.2 | Therapeutic area | Diseases [C] - Virus Diseases [C02] |
MedDRA Classification |
E.1.2 Medical condition or disease under investigation |
E.1.2 | Version | 20.0 |
E.1.2 | Level | LLT |
E.1.2 | Classification code | 10021829 |
E.1.2 | Term | Infection in solid organ transplant recipients |
E.1.2 | System Organ Class | 100000004862 |
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E.1.2 Medical condition or disease under investigation |
E.1.2 | Version | 20.0 |
E.1.2 | Level | LLT |
E.1.2 | Classification code | 10021819 |
E.1.2 | Term | Infection in marrow transplant recipients |
E.1.2 | System Organ Class | 100000004862 |
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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 |
1. To characterize the pharmacokinetics (PK) of maribavir and identify dosing regimens for CMV infection treatment in pediatric HSCT and SOT subjects from 0 years to <18years of age. 2. To assess the safety and tolerability of maribavir in children and adolescents. |
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E.2.2 | Secondary objectives of the trial |
1. To evaluate the antiviral activity of maribavir in CMV viremia clearance at the end of Week8 regardless of the length of study treatment 2. To assess the maintenance of CMV viremia clearance and symptom control achieved at Week8, through Week12 (4weeks post-treatment), Week16 (8weeks post-treatment), and Week20 (12weeks post-treatment) 3.To evaluate the recurrence of CMV viremia during study-assigned treatment and in follow-up period after the subject discontinued from study-assigned treatment 4.To evaluate the time to first confirmed viremia clearance 5. To evaluate the recurrence of CMV viremia requiring treatment during the 12-week follow-up period in subjects with confirmed viremia clearance at Week 8 6. To assess the time course of changes in plasma CMV deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) load from baseline(Visit 2/Day 0/Week 0) 7. To assess the profile of mutations in the CMV genes conferring resistance to maribavir 8. To assess the acceptability and palatability of maribavir |
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E.2.3 | Trial contains a sub-study | No |
E.3 | Principal inclusion criteria |
1.Parent/both parents or LAR must provide signature of informed consent and there must be documentation of assent by the subject, as age appropriate, before completing any study-related procedures. During the coronavirus disease (COVID‑19) public health emergency, informed consent from a potential or current trial subject may, if permitted by local laws and regulations, be obtained via electronic informed consent capabilities or an electronic face‑to‑face consent interview when these individuals are unable to travel to the site.Subjects must also; 2.Be a male or female child or adolescent <18 years of age at the time of consent; for subjects in Cohort3 only, must have a minimum gestational age of at least 38 weeks and minimum weight of 5kg. 3.Be a recipient of an SOT or an HSCT that is functioning at the time of screening. 4.Have a documented CMV infection, with a CMV DNA screening value of ≥1365IU/mL in whole blood or ≥455 IU/mL in plasma in 2 consecutive assessments within 14 days of first dose of study drug, separated by at least 1day, by qPCR or comparable quantitative CMV DNA results. 5.Have all the following results as part of screening laboratory assessments:a.Absolute neutrophil count ≥500/mm3(0.5×109/L)b.Platelet count ≥15,000/mm3(15×109/L)c.Hemoglobin ≥7 g/dL. 6.Have an estimated glomerular filtration rate (creatinine-based Bedside Schwartz equation)≥30mL/min/1.73 m2. 7.Be a female of nonchildbearing potential. If a female of childbearing potential, have a negative serum human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) or beta-hCG(β-hCG) pregnancy test at screening. Males, or nonpregnant, nonlactating females who are sexually active must agree to comply with the applicable contraceptive requirements of this protocol during the study treatment administration period and for 90days after the last dose of study treatment. 8.Be able to swallow awholetablet until a liquid formulation becomes available for the study. 9.Have life expectancy of ≥8 weeks. 10.Be willing and have an understanding and ability to fully comply with the study procedures and restrictions defined in the protocol. For younger children, the parent/both parents or LAR must meet this criterion. |
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E.4 | Principal exclusion criteria |
Subjects must not: 1.Have CMV tissue invasive disease involving the central nervous system or retina as assessed by the investigator at the time of screening. 2.Have uncontrolled other type of infection as assessed by the investigator on the date of enrollment. 3.Have a history of clinically relevant alcohol or drug abuse that may interfere with treatment compliance or assessments with the protocol as determined by the investigator. 4.Be receiving valganciclovir, ganciclovir, cidofovir, foscarnet, leflunomide, letermovir, or artesunate when study treatment is initiated, or anticipated to require one of these agents during the 8-week treatment period. 5.Have a known hypersensitivity to maribavir or to any excipients. 6.Have severe vomiting, diarrhea, or other severe gastrointestinal (GI) illness within 24 hours prior to the first dose of study treatment or a GI absorption abnormality that would preclude administration of oral medication. 7.Require mechanicalventilation or vasopressors for hemodynamic support at baseline(Visit2/Day0/Week0). 8.Be pregnant (or expecting to conceive) or nursing. 9.Have previously completed, discontinued, or have been withdrawn from this study. 10.Have received an investigational agentor devicewithin 30 days before initiation of study treatment (includes any investigational agent with known anti-CMV activity, and CMV-specific T-cells). Previously approved agents under investigation for additional indications are not exclusionary. 11.Have previously received maribavir or CMV vaccine at any time. 12.Have any clinically significant medical or surgical condition that, in the investigator's opinion, could interfere with interpretation of study results, contraindicate the administration of theassigned study treatment, or compromise the safety or well-being of the subject. 13.Have severe liver disease (Child-Pugh score of ≥10). 14.Have serum aspartate aminotransferase >5 times upper limit of normal (ULN) at screening, or serum alanine aminotransferase >5 times ULN at screening, or total bilirubin ≥3.0 times ULN at screening (except for documented Gilbert’s syndrome), as analyzed by local laboratory. 15.Have known (previously documented) positive results for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Subjects must have a confirmed negative HIV test result within 3 months of study entry or, if unavailable, be tested by a local laboratory during the screening period. 16.Have active malignancy with the exception of nonmelanoma skin cancer, as determined by the investigator. Subjects who experience relapse or progression of their underlying malignancy (for which HSCT or SOT was performed), as determined by the investigator, are not to be enrolled. 17.Be undergoing treatment for acute or chronic hepatitis B or hepatitis C.
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E.5 End points |
E.5.1 | Primary end point(s) |
1. Pharmacokinetic parameters at steady state at Week1 including maximum observed plasma concentration (Cmax), time when Cmaxis observed (Tmax), maribavir minimum concentration predose (Cmin), area under the plasma concentration-time curve over the 1 dosing interval of 12hours at steady state (AUC0-tau), half-life (t1/2), terminal elimination rate constant (λz), apparent volume of distribution (Vz/F), and apparent oral clearance (CL/F) based on serial PK samples collected at Week1. Cminat Week4 (predose) and Week 8 (predose and 2 to 4 hours after the morning dose). 2. Safety and tolerability assessments: serious adverse events (SAEs), adverse events (AEs) (including instances of CMV disease), vital signs, clinical laboratory evaluations at specified visits, ECGs, and discontinuations from the study. |
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E.5.1.1 | Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point |
1) Week 1, 4, 8 2) Between Baseline and End of Study (EOS)
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E.5.2 | Secondary end point(s) |
1. Achievement of the confirmed clearance of plasma CMV DNA (ie, plasma CMV DNA concentration below the lower limit of quantification [<LLOQ]) at a central specialty laboratory, in 2 consecutive postbaseline samples, separated by at least 5 days) at Week 8 regardless of the length of study treatment. 2. Maintenance of CMV viremia clearance and symptom control achieved at Week8 through Week 12 (4 weeks post-treatment period), Week16 (8 weeks post-treatment period), and Week20 (12weeks post-treatment period). 3. Recurrence of CMV viremia during study-assigned treatment and in the follow-up period after the subject is discontinued from study-assigned treatment. 4. Time to first confirmed viremia clearance at any time during the study. 5. Recurrence treated with alternative anti-CMV treatment in the 12-week follow-up period in subjects with confirmed viremia clearance at Week 8. 6. Changes in plasma CMV DNA load from baseline(Visit 2/Day0/Week0)by study week. 7. Maribavir CMV resistance profile. 8. Acceptability and palatability assessment of maribavir at Weeks 1, 4, and 8 (or end of treatment). |
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E.5.2.1 | Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point |
1) Week 8 2) Week 8 through Week 12, 16 and 20 3) During 8 week treatment an follow-up period 4) During the study 5) 12-week follow-up period in subjects with confirmed viremia clearance at Week 8 6) from baseline by study week 7) During the study 8) Weeks 1, 4, and 8 (or end of treatment) |
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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 | Yes |
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 | Yes |
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 |
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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) | No |
E.7.3 | Therapeutic confirmatory (Phase III) | Yes |
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 | Yes |
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.8.2.4 | Number of treatment arms in the trial | 3 |
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 | 27 |
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 |
Australia |
Brazil |
China |
Israel |
Japan |
United States |
France |
Spain |
Germany |
Belgium |
United Kingdom |
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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
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The study is planned to be completed in approximately 48 months. The study completion date is defined as the date on which the last subject in the study completes the final protocol-defined assessment(s). This includes the follow-up visit or contact (in person and/or by phone or video), whichever is later |
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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 | |
E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned months | 48 |
E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned days | |
E.8.9.2 | In all countries concerned by the trial months | 48 |