A Safety and Efficacy Study of VI-0521 to Evaluate the Long Term Treatment of Obesity in Adults With Obesity-Related Co-Morbid Conditions. An Extension Study of Protocol OB-303 (NCT00553787)

September 5, 2012 updated by: VIVUS LLC

A Phase 3, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Extension Study (From Study OB-303 [NCT00553787]) to Determine the Safety and Efficacy Of VI-0521 for the Long-Term Treatment Of Obesity in Adults With Obesity-Related Co-Morbid Conditions.

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the long-term safety and efficacy of VI-0521 compared to placebo for the treatment of overweight and obesity in adults who have completed study OB-303 (NCT00553787) at selected study sites. This is an extension study of protocol OB-303 (NCT00553787).

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

676

Phase

  • Phase 3

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 70 years (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

To be eligible for enrollment into this study, subjects must meet all of the following criteria:

  • Completion of study OB-303 (NCT00553787) on treatment and compliance with all protocol requirements
  • Written informed consent
  • Female subjects of childbearing potential must be using adequate contraception, defined as double-barrier methods, stable hormonal contraception plus single barrier method, or tubal ligation. Female subjects are considered to be of childbearing potential unless they have undergone a hysterectomy or bilateral oophorectomy, are ≥55 years of age and experienced spontaneous cessation of menses for at least 1 year, or have a documented follicle-stimulating hormone level ≥40 IU/L
  • Willingness and ability to comply with scheduled visits, treatment plan, laboratory tests, and other study procedures.

Exclusion Criteria:

Subjects will not be included in the study if they meet any of the following:

  • Body mass index ≤22 kg/m2 at the completion of study OB-303
  • Off study medication at completion of study OB-303 (NCT00553787) for longer than 4 weeks continuously due to an event-driven holiday, or off study medication with no plans to restart
  • Development of any condition during study OB-303 (NCT00553787) that, in the opinion of the investigator, would contraindicate the administration of study medication, affect compliance, interfere with study evaluations, or confound the interpretation of study results
  • Participation in a formal weight loss program (including: Weight Watchers and related dietary/lifestyle intervention programs; prepared food programs; prescribed or over the counter weight loss medications; dietary supplement or herbal preparations, teas, or tinctures intended for weight loss; or any supervised fast or very low calorie diet).

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: TREATMENT
  • Allocation: RANDOMIZED
  • Interventional Model: PARALLEL
  • Masking: DOUBLE

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
PLACEBO_COMPARATOR: Placebo
placebo
EXPERIMENTAL: VI-0521 Mid
7.5 mg phentermine and 46 mg topiramate
7.5 mg phentermine and 46 mg topiramate
Other Names:
  • Qsymia
  • Qnexa
  • PHEN/TPM
15 mg phentermine and 92 mg topiramate
Other Names:
  • Qsymia
  • Qnexa
  • PHEN/TPM
EXPERIMENTAL: VI-0521 Top
15 mg phentermine and 92 mg topiramate
7.5 mg phentermine and 46 mg topiramate
Other Names:
  • Qsymia
  • Qnexa
  • PHEN/TPM
15 mg phentermine and 92 mg topiramate
Other Names:
  • Qsymia
  • Qnexa
  • PHEN/TPM

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Percent Weight Change at End of Treatment, Week 108.
Time Frame: From baseline to end of treatment
From baseline to end of treatment
Percentage of Subjects With at Least 5% Weight Loss at End of Treatment, Week 108.
Time Frame: Baseline to End of Treatment
Baseline to End of Treatment

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Collaborators

Publications and helpful links

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Helpful Links

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

December 1, 2008

Primary Completion (ACTUAL)

June 1, 2010

Study Completion (ACTUAL)

July 1, 2010

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 20, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 21, 2008

First Posted (ESTIMATE)

November 24, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ESTIMATE)

September 10, 2012

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 5, 2012

Last Verified

September 1, 2012

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Other Study ID Numbers

  • OB-305

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