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. 2020 Mar 12;2020(3):CD003965. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003965.pub3

NCT02808429.

Trial name or title Efficacy and safety of atacicept in IgA nephropathy
Methods Parallel RCT
Participants
  • Setting: multinational

  • Country: USA, Japan, UK

  • Greater than or equal to 18 years of age; biopsy‐provenIgAN; UPCR ≥ 0.75 and ≤ 6 mg/mg during screening; stable and optimal dose of ACEi and/or ARB at least 8 weeks prior to screening

  • Number: 30 participants planned

  • Mean age ± SD (years): not yet available

  • Sex (M/F): not yet available

  • Exclusion criteria: concomitant significant kidney disease other than IgAN; IgAN with significant glomerulosclerosis or cortical scarring; diagnosis of HSP; failure to meet eGFR and biopsy requirement criteria; serum IgG below 6 g/L; use of CPA ever or use of other immunosuppressants or systemic corticosteroids within 4 months; active infection requiring hospitalisation or treatment with parenteral anti‐infective within 4 weeks; history, or current diagnosis, of active TB, or untreated latent TB infection; history of or positive HIV and/or positive for hepatitis B or hepatitis C at screening; history of malignancy; nursing or pregnancy; any condition, including any uncontrolled disease state other than IgAN

Interventions Treatment group 1
  • Atacicept (SC): 25 mg once/week for 156 weeks


Treatment group 2
  • Atacicept (SC): 75 mg once/week for 156 weeks


Treatment group 2
  • Atacicept (SC) 150 mg once/week for 156 weeks


Control group
  • Placebo (SC): once/week for 156 weeks

Outcomes
  • Proportion of subjects with adverse events, adverse events of special interest, serious adverse events, adverse events leading to discontinuation, and adverse events leading to death

  • Percent change from baseline in proteinuria

  • Change from baseline in kidney function

Starting date January 2017
Contact information Study Director: EMD Serono Research & Development Institute, Inc., a subsidiary of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
US Medical Information
888‐275‐7376
service@emdgroup.com
Merck KGaA Communication Center
49 6151 72 5200
service@merckgroup.com
Notes Estimated completion date: July 2020
No study results available