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Proof-of-concept for the Aldosterone Synthase Inhibitor LCI699 in Patients With Primary Hyperaldosteronism

Primary Purpose

Primary Hyperaldosteronism

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2
Locations
France
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
LCI699
Sponsored by
Novartis
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Primary Hyperaldosteronism focused on measuring primary hyperaldosteronism, hypokalemia, hypertension, aldosterone synthase inhibitor

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - 70 Years (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Diagnosis of primary hyperaldosteronism (PH) within the last 3 years, either with or without an aldosterone producing adenoma (APA).
  • Hypertension at screening

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Persistent hypokalemia
  • Renal impairment
  • Significant hepatic disease
  • Any surgical or medical condition which may significantly alter the absorption, distribution, metabolism or excretion of any drug substance

Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply

Sites / Locations

  • Novartis Investigator Site

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm Type

Experimental

Arm Label

LCI696 1mg bid

Arm Description

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Systolic blood pressure over a 7-week forced titration treatment period

Secondary Outcome Measures

Plasma and urine hormone levels and electrolytes, diastolic blood pressure and drug pharmacokinetics over a 7-week forced titration treatment period

Full Information

First Posted
August 5, 2008
Last Updated
August 25, 2009
Sponsor
Novartis
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00732771
Brief Title
Proof-of-concept for the Aldosterone Synthase Inhibitor LCI699 in Patients With Primary Hyperaldosteronism
Official Title
A Pilot, Single-blind, Forced-titration Study to Assess the Hemodynamic and Hormonal Effects, Safety and Tolerability of the Aldosterone Synthase Inhibitor LCI699 in Patients With Primary Hyperaldosteronism
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
August 2009
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
June 2008 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
May 2009 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
undefined (undefined)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
Novartis

4. Oversight

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if LCI699, thorough reductions in aldosterone, can lower BP in patients with Primary hyperaldosteronism.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Primary Hyperaldosteronism
Keywords
primary hyperaldosteronism, hypokalemia, hypertension, aldosterone synthase inhibitor

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 2
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
Participant
Allocation
Non-Randomized
Enrollment
12 (Anticipated)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
LCI696 1mg bid
Arm Type
Experimental
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
LCI699
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Systolic blood pressure over a 7-week forced titration treatment period
Time Frame
7 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Plasma and urine hormone levels and electrolytes, diastolic blood pressure and drug pharmacokinetics over a 7-week forced titration treatment period
Time Frame
7 weeks

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
70 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Diagnosis of primary hyperaldosteronism (PH) within the last 3 years, either with or without an aldosterone producing adenoma (APA). Hypertension at screening Exclusion Criteria: Persistent hypokalemia Renal impairment Significant hepatic disease Any surgical or medical condition which may significantly alter the absorption, distribution, metabolism or excretion of any drug substance Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Novartis
Organizational Affiliation
Novartis investigator site
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Novartis Investigator Site
City
France
Country
France

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Citations:
PubMed Identifier
24107737
Citation
Schumacher CD, Steele RE, Brunner HR. Aldosterone synthase inhibition for the treatment of hypertension and the derived mechanistic requirements for a new therapeutic strategy. J Hypertens. 2013 Oct;31(10):2085-93. doi: 10.1097/HJH.0b013e328363570c.
Results Reference
derived
PubMed Identifier
20837883
Citation
Amar L, Azizi M, Menard J, Peyrard S, Watson C, Plouin PF. Aldosterone synthase inhibition with LCI699: a proof-of-concept study in patients with primary aldosteronism. Hypertension. 2010 Nov;56(5):831-8. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.110.157271. Epub 2010 Sep 13.
Results Reference
derived

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