Overview

Multiple Ascending Dose Study of MHS552 in Adults With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Status:
Not yet recruiting
Trial end date:
2024-03-14
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
The purpose of this two-part multiple ascending dose study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of multiple doses of MHS552 in adults with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Participants will be treated for 4 or 12 weeks followed by an 8 week follow-up period
Phase:
Phase 1
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- Adult men and women ages 18 to 45, inclusive, body weight between ≥40 to ≤150 kg,
inclusive, with T1DM, a maximum of 5 years from T1DM diagnosis at screening.

- Evidence of one or more T1DM autoantibody(ies) including glutamic acid decarboxylase
(anti GAD), protein tyrosine, phosphatase-like protein (anti-IA-2); zinc transporter 8
(anti-ZnT8); islet cell (cytoplasmic) (anti-ICA)

- Residual pancreatic β-cell function (fasting C-peptide >100 pmol/L [0.30 ng/mL] or
random C peptide >200 pmol/L [0.60 ng/mL])

Exclusion Criteria:

- History of hypersensitivity to drugs of similar biological class, IL-2 protein
analogues, or immunoglobulin (IgG1) proteins, hypersensitivity to any components of
the study drug, or history of severe hypersensitivity reaction or anaphylaxis to
biological agents, e.g. human monoclonal antibody.

- Use of other investigational drugs or use of immunosuppressive agents at the time of
enrollment, or within 5 half-lives of enrollment, or until the expected PD effect has
returned to baseline, whichever is longer; or longer if required by local regulations.

- Diabetes forms other than autoimmune type 1 such as maturity-onset diabetes of the
young (MODY), latent autoimmune diabetes of the adult (LADA), acquired diabetes
(secondary to medications or surgery), type 2 diabetes by judgement of the
investigator.

- Diabetic ketoacidosis within 2 weeks.

- Polyglandular auto-immune disease, including but not limited to: Addison's disease,
pernicious anemia, celiac sprue and psoriasis. Treated, stable Hashimoto's thyroiditis
is not exclusionary.

- History of capillary leak syndrome (CLS).

- Ongoing, and up to 2 weeks prior to screening, initiation of medications or change in
dose of medications that may affect glucose control (e.g, systemic steroids,
thiazides, beta blockers).

Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply