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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Expert Opin Drug Saf. 2017 Sep 21;16(11):1305–1311. doi: 10.1080/14740338.2017.1372419

Table.

Key efficacy and safety data in lumacaftor-ivacaftor trials for Phe-508del homozygous cystic fibrosis patients.

Author (ref #) Phase Treatment Duration Mean absolute change in pp FEV1 vs placebo or baseline Adverse effects
Flume (11) II IVA 150 mg q 12h 16 week vs placebo
24 week open label extension
+ 1.7
Not sustained during OLE
Cough, nausea, rash and dermatitis similar in active and placebo
Pulmonary exacerbation lower in active arm
Clancy (12) II LUM 25, 50, 100, 200 mg qd
Or placebo
28 days 25 mg: −2.46
50 mg: −2.15
100 mg: + 0.3
200 mg: + 0.47
Cough, fatigue, pulmonary exacerbation, sinus congestion. musculoskeletal discomfort
Boyle (13) II Cohor1:
LUM 200 mg qd, followed by LUM 200 mg qd with IVA 150 or 250 mg q 12 h
Or placebo
Cohort 2:
LUM 200, 400, 600 mg qd followed by LUM with IVA 250 mg q 12 h
Or placebo
Cohort 3:
LUM 400 mg qd, followed by LUM 400 mg with IVA 250 mg q 12 h
Or Placebo
Cohort 1: 14 days of monotherapy followed by 7 days of combination therapy
Cohorts 2 and 3: 28 days of monotherapy followed by 28 days of combination therapy
Cohort 1: NS
Cohort 2: LUM 600 mg qd and IVA +6.2
LUM 400 mg q 12 h and IVA + 6.1
Cohort 3: LUM 400 mg and IVA + 6.1
Cough
Chest tightness and dyspnea higher during monotherapy with higher doses of LUM
Pulmonary exacerbations
Wainwright (17) III LUM 600mg qd or 400 mg q 12 h with IVA 250 mg q 12 hrs
Or placebo
24 weeks vs placebo +2.6 – 4.0 Dyspnea, chest tightness
Pulmonary exacerbations
Elevation of CK, AST, ALT
Hemoptysis
Bronchospasms
Hypertension
Konstan (18) III LUM 600 qd or 400 mg q 12 h with IVA 250 mg q 12 h 96 weeks open label extension +0.5 week 72,
+0.5 week 96 in previously treated subjects
Dyspnea
Chest tightness
Pulmonary exacerbation
Hemoptysis
Distal intestinal obstruction syndrome
Elevation of AST and ALT
Hypertension
Milla (19) III LUM 200 mg and IVA 250 mg q 12 h
Open label 6–11 year olds
24 weeks + 2.5 (NS) Elevation of AST, ALT
Rash
Ratjen (20) III LUM 200 mg and IVA 250 mg q 12 h 24 weeks + 2.4 Cough, increased sputum, nasal congestion
Elevation of AST, ALT

Abbreviations: LUM, lumacator; IVA, ivacaftor; CK, creatine phosphokinase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; ALT, alanine aminotransferase