Overview

Study of the Efficacy of Human Recombinant Factor VIII (Kogenate FS) Reconstituted in Pegylated Liposomes.

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2006-04-01
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
Male
Summary
Primary efficacy endpoint: To study whether there is a difference in the length of the bleeding free periods between infusion of FVIII that is reconstituted with 22.1, 12.6, or 4.2 mg of pegylated liposomes per kg bwt compared with standard formulation. Safety endpoint: To study the safety and tolerability of Kogenate FS reconstituted with Pegylated liposomes
Phase:
Phase 2
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Recoly N.V.
Treatments:
Factor VIII
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- Between 18 and 60 years of age

- Severe haemophilia A (≤ 1% of baseline Factor VIII activity)

- At least 250 treatment cumulative exposure-days (CEDs) to previous products

- At least 25 cumulative exposure-days (CEDs) to previous products during one year prior
to study start

- If HIV positive, CD4 lymphocytes ≥ 400/µl

- Subjects on demand treatment, and with a minimum bleeding/treatment pattern of a four
episodes per month, evenly distributed within each month, during the three month
preceding study start

- Subjects who have given their written informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Inhibitors or history of inhibitors

- History of adverse reactions related to Factor VIII

- Platelet count <90,000 /µl

- Subjects on prophylaxis treatment

- Subjects with concomitant debilitating disease (e.g. cancer, non-controlled diabetes,
heart insufficiency, renal failure)

- Subjects with known sensitivity to blood products

- Subjects who have participated in another Ethical Committee approved Clinical Trial
(including medical device studies) within the past 30 days

- Subjects with a weight over 86 kg or below 50 kg

- Subjects who do not understand or are not willing to comply with the requirement of
the study protocol

- Subjects who cannot differentiate a bleeding episode from other causes of joint pain