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Budesonide Orodispersible Tablet vs. Placebo in Active Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EOS-1)

Primary Purpose

Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Locations
Germany
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Budesonide 1mg orodispersible tablet twice daily
Placebo orodispersible tablet twice daily
Sponsored by
Dr. Falk Pharma GmbH
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - 75 Years (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Signed informed consent,
  • Male or female patients, 18 to 75 years of age,
  • Confirmed clinico-pathological diagnosis of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) according to established diagnostic criteria
  • Active symptomatic and histological EoE,
  • A documented trial with proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) in order to rule out PPI-responsive esophageal eosinophilia,
  • Negative pregnancy test in females of childbearing potential at baseline visit.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Clinical and endoscopic signs of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD),
  • History of abnormal results in case of an optionally performed pH-monitoring of the distal esophagus,
  • Patients with PPI-responsive esophageal eosinophilia
  • Achalasia, scleroderma esophagus, or systemic sclerosis,
  • Other clinically evident causes than EoE for esophageal eosinophilia,
  • Any concomitant esophageal disease and relevant gastro-intestinal disease (celiac disease, inflammatory bowel disease, oropharyngeal or esophageal bacterial, viral, or fungal infection [candida esophagitis]),
  • Any relevant systemic disease (e.g., AIDS, active tuberculosis),
  • If careful medical monitoring is not ensured: cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, osteoporosis, active peptic ulcer disease, glaucoma, cataract, or infection,
  • Liver cirrhosis or portal hypertension,
  • History of cancer in the last five years,
  • History of esophageal surgery at any time or of esophageal dilation procedures within the last 8 weeks prior to screening visit,
  • Upper gastrointestinal bleeding within 8 weeks prior to screening visit,
  • Existing or intended pregnancy or breast-feeding.

Sites / Locations

  • Center for Digestive Diseases Eppendorf

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Experimental

Placebo Comparator

Arm Label

Budesonide

Placebo

Arm Description

Budesonide 1mg orodispersible tablet twice daily

Placebo orodispersible tablet twice daily

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Rate of clinico-pathological remission

Secondary Outcome Measures

Rate of patients with histological remission
Rate of patients with resolutions of symptoms measured by numerical rating score of symptoms

Full Information

First Posted
April 30, 2015
Last Updated
February 2, 2017
Sponsor
Dr. Falk Pharma GmbH
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT02434029
Brief Title
Budesonide Orodispersible Tablet vs. Placebo in Active Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Acronym
EOS-1
Official Title
Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Phase III Trial on the Efficacy and Tolerability of a 6-week Treatment With Budesonide Effervescent Tablets vs. Placebo for Induction of Clinico-pathological Remission in Adult Patients With Active Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
February 2017
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
November 11, 2015 (Actual)
Primary Completion Date
August 4, 2016 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
October 4, 2016 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
Dr. Falk Pharma GmbH

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
Yes

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to prove the superiority of a 6-weeks treatment with budesonide effervescent tablets versus placebo for the induction of clinico-pathological remission in patients with acute eosinophilic esophagitis.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Eosinophilic Esophagitis

7. Study Design

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

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Budesonide
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Budesonide 1mg orodispersible tablet twice daily
Arm Title
Placebo
Arm Type
Placebo Comparator
Arm Description
Placebo orodispersible tablet twice daily
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Budesonide 1mg orodispersible tablet twice daily
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Placebo orodispersible tablet twice daily
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Rate of clinico-pathological remission
Time Frame
6 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Rate of patients with histological remission
Time Frame
6 weeks
Title
Rate of patients with resolutions of symptoms measured by numerical rating score of symptoms
Time Frame
week 6

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
75 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Signed informed consent, Male or female patients, 18 to 75 years of age, Confirmed clinico-pathological diagnosis of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) according to established diagnostic criteria Active symptomatic and histological EoE, A documented trial with proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) in order to rule out PPI-responsive esophageal eosinophilia, Negative pregnancy test in females of childbearing potential at baseline visit. Exclusion Criteria: Clinical and endoscopic signs of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), History of abnormal results in case of an optionally performed pH-monitoring of the distal esophagus, Patients with PPI-responsive esophageal eosinophilia Achalasia, scleroderma esophagus, or systemic sclerosis, Other clinically evident causes than EoE for esophageal eosinophilia, Any concomitant esophageal disease and relevant gastro-intestinal disease (celiac disease, inflammatory bowel disease, oropharyngeal or esophageal bacterial, viral, or fungal infection [candida esophagitis]), Any relevant systemic disease (e.g., AIDS, active tuberculosis), If careful medical monitoring is not ensured: cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, osteoporosis, active peptic ulcer disease, glaucoma, cataract, or infection, Liver cirrhosis or portal hypertension, History of cancer in the last five years, History of esophageal surgery at any time or of esophageal dilation procedures within the last 8 weeks prior to screening visit, Upper gastrointestinal bleeding within 8 weeks prior to screening visit, Existing or intended pregnancy or breast-feeding.
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Ralph Mueller, PhD
Organizational Affiliation
Dr. Falk Pharma GmbH
Official's Role
Study Director
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Center for Digestive Diseases Eppendorf
City
Hamburg
ZIP/Postal Code
20249
Country
Germany

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Plan to Share IPD
No
Citations:
PubMed Identifier
32721437
Citation
Straumann A, Lucendo AJ, Miehlke S, Vieth M, Schlag C, Biedermann L, Vaquero CS, Ciriza de Los Rios C, Schmoecker C, Madisch A, Hruz P, Hayat J, von Arnim U, Bredenoord AJ, Schubert S, Mueller R, Greinwald R, Schoepfer A, Attwood S; International EOS-2 Study Group. Budesonide Orodispersible Tablets Maintain Remission in a Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Patients With Eosinophilic Esophagitis. Gastroenterology. 2020 Nov;159(5):1672-1685.e5. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2020.07.039. Epub 2020 Jul 25.
Results Reference
derived
PubMed Identifier
30922997
Citation
Lucendo AJ, Miehlke S, Schlag C, Vieth M, von Arnim U, Molina-Infante J, Hartmann D, Bredenoord AJ, Ciriza de Los Rios C, Schubert S, Bruckner S, Madisch A, Hayat J, Tack J, Attwood S, Mueller R, Greinwald R, Schoepfer A, Straumann A; International EOS-1 Study Group. Efficacy of Budesonide Orodispersible Tablets as Induction Therapy for Eosinophilic Esophagitis in a Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial. Gastroenterology. 2019 Jul;157(1):74-86.e15. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2019.03.025. Epub 2019 Mar 26.
Results Reference
derived

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