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Safety and Efficacy of Intranasal Epinephrine After Administration of ARS -1 in Subjects With Frequent Urticaria Flares

Primary Purpose

Urticaria

Status
Recruiting
Phase
Phase 2
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
ARS-1
Placebo
Sponsored by
ARS Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Urticaria

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - 65 Years (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • 1. Male or female subject between the ages of 18 and 65 years.
  • 2. Clinically diagnosed urticaria with acute symptom flares at least two (2) times a week while on a chronic treatment.
  • 3. Body weight more than 30 kg and body mass index between 18 and 34 kg/m².
  • 4. Has no medical history of hypertension and cardiovascular disease in the last 10 years.
  • 5. At screening, has stable vital signs.
  • 6. If female, is not pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • 7. If male (with or without vasectomy), agree to the use of highly effective contraceptive methods at screening until 7 days after the last day of study drug.

    8. Is able to communicate clearly with the Investigator and staff. 9. Provide written informed consent prior to participating in the study.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • 1. History of clinically significant gastrointestinal, renal, hepatic, neurologic, hematologic, endocrine, oncologic, pulmonary, immunologic, psychiatric, or cardiovascular disease.
  • 2. Patients receiving beta blocker due to potential interaction with the study drug.
  • 3. Prior nasal fractures, severe nasal injuries or history of nasal disorders.
  • 4. Clinically significant medical condition or physical exam finding.
  • 5. Abnormal cardiovascular exam at screening including any prior history of myocardial infarction or clinically significant abnormal ECG.
  • 6. Mucosal inflammatory disorders.
  • 7. Significant traumatic injury or major surgery within 30 days prior to study screening.
  • 8. Has donated blood or had an acute loss of blood (>50 mL) during the 30 days before study drug administration.
  • 9. Known hypersensitivity to any compound in the test product.
  • 10. Participated in a clinical trial within 30 days prior to the first dose of study drug.

Sites / Locations

  • Massachusetts General HospitalRecruiting
  • Bernstein Clinical Research Center, LLCRecruiting

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm 3

Arm Type

Active Comparator

Active Comparator

Placebo Comparator

Arm Label

ARS-1 1mg

ARS-1 2mg

Placebo

Arm Description

1 mg per 100 µL dose of ARS-1

2 mg per 100 µL dose of ARS-1

Placebo (100 µL)

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Effect of ARS-1 versus placebo based on a patient reported pruritus/hive score
Assess time to effect and duration of effect on acute flares associated with urticaria based on a patient reported pruritus/hive score.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Full Information

First Posted
April 27, 2022
Last Updated
July 17, 2023
Sponsor
ARS Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT05496465
Brief Title
Safety and Efficacy of Intranasal Epinephrine After Administration of ARS -1 in Subjects With Frequent Urticaria Flares
Official Title
A Single-Dose, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Cross-Over Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Intranasal Epinephrine After Administration of ARS -1 in Subjects With Frequent Urticaria Flares
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
July 2023
Overall Recruitment Status
Recruiting
Study Start Date
July 28, 2022 (Actual)
Primary Completion Date
September 2023 (Anticipated)
Study Completion Date
September 2023 (Anticipated)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
ARS Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

4. Oversight

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product
Yes
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product
No
Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
Determine the effect of ARS-1 on a patient reported pruritus/hive score

6. Conditions and Keywords

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

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 2
Interventional Study Model
Crossover Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
32 (Anticipated)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
ARS-1 1mg
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
1 mg per 100 µL dose of ARS-1
Arm Title
ARS-1 2mg
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
2 mg per 100 µL dose of ARS-1
Arm Title
Placebo
Arm Type
Placebo Comparator
Arm Description
Placebo (100 µL)
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
ARS-1
Intervention Description
A single treatment of ARS-1.
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Placebo
Intervention Description
A single treatment of placebo nasal spray
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Effect of ARS-1 versus placebo based on a patient reported pruritus/hive score
Description
Assess time to effect and duration of effect on acute flares associated with urticaria based on a patient reported pruritus/hive score.
Time Frame
Assessment will start from 1 hour pre-dose to 120 (± 10 min) minutes after dosing.

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
65 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Male or female subject between the ages of 18 and 65 years. 2. Clinically diagnosed urticaria with acute symptom flares at least two (2) times a week while on a chronic treatment. 3. Body weight more than 30 kg and body mass index between 18 and 34 kg/m². 4. Has no medical history of hypertension and cardiovascular disease in the last 10 years. 5. At screening, has stable vital signs. 6. If female, is not pregnant or breastfeeding. 7. If male (with or without vasectomy), agree to the use of highly effective contraceptive methods at screening until 7 days after the last day of study drug. 8. Is able to communicate clearly with the Investigator and staff. 9. Provide written informed consent prior to participating in the study. Exclusion Criteria: 1. History of clinically significant gastrointestinal, renal, hepatic, neurologic, hematologic, endocrine, oncologic, pulmonary, immunologic, psychiatric, or cardiovascular disease. 2. Patients receiving beta blocker due to potential interaction with the study drug. 3. Prior nasal fractures, severe nasal injuries or history of nasal disorders. 4. Clinically significant medical condition or physical exam finding. 5. Abnormal cardiovascular exam at screening including any prior history of myocardial infarction or clinically significant abnormal ECG. 6. Mucosal inflammatory disorders. 7. Significant traumatic injury or major surgery within 30 days prior to study screening. 8. Has donated blood or had an acute loss of blood (>50 mL) during the 30 days before study drug administration. 9. Known hypersensitivity to any compound in the test product. 10. Participated in a clinical trial within 30 days prior to the first dose of study drug.
Central Contact Person:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name or Official Title & Degree
Cara Casseday
Phone
6199908136
Email
carac@pacificlinkconsulting.com
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Sarina Tanimoto, MD, PhD
Organizational Affiliation
ARS Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Official's Role
Study Director
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Massachusetts General Hospital
City
Boston
State/Province
Massachusetts
ZIP/Postal Code
02114
Country
United States
Individual Site Status
Recruiting
Facility Contact:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Jannat Gill, BDS, MPH, CCRP
Phone
617-643-8683
Email
Jgill0@mgh.harvard.edu
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Wayne G Shreffler, MD
Facility Name
Bernstein Clinical Research Center, LLC
City
Cincinnati
State/Province
Ohio
ZIP/Postal Code
45236
Country
United States
Individual Site Status
Recruiting
Facility Contact:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Karen C Berendts
Phone
531-354-1746
Email
kbarendts@bernsteincrc.com
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
David Bernstein, MD

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