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Safety and Efficacy Assessment Treatment Trials of Emixustat Hydrochloride (SEATTLE)

Primary Purpose

Geographic Atrophy

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
ACU-4429
Placebo
Sponsored by
Kubota Vision Inc.
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Geographic Atrophy focused on measuring Geographic atrophy, GA, Dry AMD

Eligibility Criteria

55 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Males or females, age ≥55 years.
  2. Clinical diagnosis of GA associated with AMD
  3. Able and willing to provide written informed consent.
  4. Able to reliably administer oral medication by self or with available assistance.

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Active CNV or presence of an active ocular disease.
  2. Known serious allergy to the fluorescein sodium for injection in angiography.
  3. Pre-specified laboratory abnormalities at screening.
  4. Treatment with any investigational study drug within 30 days of screening or device (within 60 days of screening)
  5. History of other disease, metabolic dysfunction, physical examination finding, or clinical laboratory finding
  6. Female subjects who are pregnant or lactating.
  7. Female subjects of childbearing potential and male subjects who are not surgically sterile who are not willing to practice a medically accepted method of birth control from screening through 30 days after completion of the study.
  8. Unstable or poorly controlled medical or ophthalmic conditions

Sites / Locations

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm 3

Arm 4

Arm Type

Experimental

Experimental

Experimental

Placebo Comparator

Arm Label

ACU-4429 2.5 mg

ACU-4429 5 mg

ACU-4429 10 mg

Placebo

Arm Description

2.5 mg tablet

5 mg tablet

10 mg tablet

Includes identical tablets with only inactive ingredients (0 mg).

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Change from baseline in the total area of the GA lesion(s)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Change from baseline in BCVA score
Frequency of AEs, discontinuations due to AEs, or dose modifications; severity and seriousness of AEs

Full Information

First Posted
February 28, 2013
Last Updated
June 26, 2017
Sponsor
Kubota Vision Inc.
Collaborators
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT01802866
Brief Title
Safety and Efficacy Assessment Treatment Trials of Emixustat Hydrochloride
Acronym
SEATTLE
Official Title
A Phase 2b/3 Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Masked, Dose-Ranging Study Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of Emixustat Hydrochloride (ACU-4429) With Placebo for the Treatment of Geographic Atrophy Associated With Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
June 2017
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
February 2013 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
April 2016 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
May 2016 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
Kubota Vision Inc.
Collaborators
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
Yes

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if emixustat hydrochloride (ACU-4429) reduces the rate of progression of geographic atrophy compared to placebo in subjects with dry age-related macular degeneration.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Geographic Atrophy
Keywords
Geographic atrophy, GA, Dry AMD

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 2, Phase 3
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
ParticipantCare ProviderInvestigatorOutcomes Assessor
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
508 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
ACU-4429 2.5 mg
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
2.5 mg tablet
Arm Title
ACU-4429 5 mg
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
5 mg tablet
Arm Title
ACU-4429 10 mg
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
10 mg tablet
Arm Title
Placebo
Arm Type
Placebo Comparator
Arm Description
Includes identical tablets with only inactive ingredients (0 mg).
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
ACU-4429
Other Intervention Name(s)
emixustat hydrochloride
Intervention Description
Take orally once daily for 24 months
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Placebo
Intervention Description
Take orally once daily for 24 months
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Change from baseline in the total area of the GA lesion(s)
Time Frame
24 months
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Change from baseline in BCVA score
Time Frame
24 months
Title
Frequency of AEs, discontinuations due to AEs, or dose modifications; severity and seriousness of AEs
Time Frame
24 months

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
55 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Males or females, age ≥55 years. Clinical diagnosis of GA associated with AMD Able and willing to provide written informed consent. Able to reliably administer oral medication by self or with available assistance. Exclusion Criteria: Active CNV or presence of an active ocular disease. Known serious allergy to the fluorescein sodium for injection in angiography. Pre-specified laboratory abnormalities at screening. Treatment with any investigational study drug within 30 days of screening or device (within 60 days of screening) History of other disease, metabolic dysfunction, physical examination finding, or clinical laboratory finding Female subjects who are pregnant or lactating. Female subjects of childbearing potential and male subjects who are not surgically sterile who are not willing to practice a medically accepted method of birth control from screening through 30 days after completion of the study. Unstable or poorly controlled medical or ophthalmic conditions
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Acucela Medical Monitor
Organizational Affiliation
Kubota Vision Inc.
Official's Role
Study Director
Facility Information:
City
Phoenix
State/Province
Arizona
Country
United States

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Plan to Share IPD
Undecided
Citations:
PubMed Identifier
33331670
Citation
Yeong JL, Loveman E, Colquitt JL, Royle P, Waugh N, Lois N. Visual cycle modulators versus placebo or observation for the prevention and treatment of geographic atrophy due to age-related macular degeneration. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2020 Dec 17;12:CD013154. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD013154.pub2.
Results Reference
derived
PubMed Identifier
29716784
Citation
Rosenfeld PJ, Dugel PU, Holz FG, Heier JS, Pearlman JA, Novack RL, Csaky KG, Koester JM, Gregory JK, Kubota R. Emixustat Hydrochloride for Geographic Atrophy Secondary to Age-Related Macular Degeneration: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Ophthalmology. 2018 Oct;125(10):1556-1567. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2018.03.059. Epub 2018 Apr 30. Erratum In: Ophthalmology. 2019 Mar;126(3):471-472.
Results Reference
derived

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