A Phase 2 Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of VX-561 in Subjects Aged 18 Years and Older With Cystic Fibrosis

December 31, 2021 updated by: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

A Phase 2, Randomized, Double-blind Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of VX-561 in Subjects Aged 18 Years and Older With Cystic Fibrosis

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, pharmacodynamic (PD) and pharmacokinetic (PK) effect of VX-561.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

77

Phase

  • Phase 2

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Chermside, Australia
        • The Prince Charles Hospital
      • Melbourne, VIC, Australia
        • Alfred Hospital
      • South Brisbane, Australia
        • Mater Adult Hospital
      • Westmead, Australia
        • Westmead Hospital
      • Gent, Belgium
        • Universitair Ziekenhuis Gent
      • Erlangen, Germany
        • Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, University Children's Hospital
      • Essen, Germany
        • Ruhrlandklinik Westdeutsches Lungenzentrum am Klinikum Essen
      • Halle, Germany
        • Universitätsklinikum Halle (Saale) / Universitätsklinik und Poliklinik für Innere Medizin, Schwerpunkt Pneumologie
      • Muenchen, Germany
        • Pneumologisches Studienzentrum Muenchen-West
      • Würzburg, Germany
        • University Hospital Wuerzburg
      • Dublin, Ireland
        • St. Vincent'S University Hospital
      • Dublin 12, Ireland
        • Cork University Hospital
      • Dublin 9, Ireland
        • Beaumont Hospital
      • Limerick, Ireland
        • University Hospital Limerick (Adults)
      • Nijmegen, Netherlands
        • UMC St. Radboud
      • Glasgow, United Kingdom
        • Clinical Research Facility, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital
      • Leeds, United Kingdom
        • St. James University Hospital
      • Liverpool, United Kingdom
        • Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital
    • Alabama
      • Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35233
        • University of Alabama at Birmingham
    • Arizona
      • Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85724
        • Banner University of Arizona Medical Center
    • California
      • Long Beach, California, United States, 90806
        • Miller Children's Hospital / Long Beach Memorial
      • San Francisco, California, United States, 94143
        • UCSF Gateway Medical Center
    • Colorado
      • Denver, Colorado, United States, 80206
        • National Jewish Health
    • Florida
      • Miami, Florida, United States, 33136
        • University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
      • Orlando, Florida, United States, 32803
        • Central Florida Pulmonary Group, PA
    • Indiana
      • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 46202
        • Indiana University
    • Kansas
      • Kansas City, Kansas, United States, 66160
        • University of Kansas Medical Center
    • Kentucky
      • Lexington, Kentucky, United States, 40536
        • University Of Kentucky
    • Maryland
      • Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21287
        • Johns Hopkins Hospital
    • Massachusetts
      • Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115
        • Boston Children's Hospital
      • Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114
        • Massachusetts General Hospital Cystic Fibrosis Center Clinical Research Center
    • Michigan
      • Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, 48109-5212
        • Michigan Medicine
    • Minnesota
      • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55455
        • University of Minnesota
    • Missouri
      • Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63104
        • Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital
      • Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63110
        • Washington University School of Medicine / St. Louis Children's Hospital
    • New Hampshire
      • Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States, 03756
        • Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
    • New York
      • New York, New York, United States, 10032
        • Columbia University Medical Center
    • North Carolina
      • Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, 27514
        • University of North Carolina Hospitals
    • Ohio
      • Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45220
        • UC Health Holmes
      • Toledo, Ohio, United States, 43606
        • ProMedica Toledo Hospital/Toledo Children's Hospital/Pediatric Pulmonary & Cystic Fibrosis Center
    • Oklahoma
      • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, 73104
        • University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
    • Pennsylvania
      • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104
        • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
      • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15224
        • Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
    • South Carolina
      • Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29425
        • Medical University of South Carolina
    • Texas
      • Austin, Texas, United States, 78723
        • Dell Children's Medical Group
      • Dallas, Texas, United States, 75390
        • The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    • Utah
      • Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84132
        • University of Utah / Primary Children's Medical Center
    • Wisconsin
      • Madison, Wisconsin, United States, 53792
        • University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics

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 and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Key Inclusion Criteria:

  • Must have 1 of the following 9 CFTR mutations on at least 1 allele: G551D, G178R, S549N, S549R, G551S, G1244E, S1251N, S1255P, or G1349D
  • On ivacaftor therapy
  • FEV1 value ≥40% and ≤100% of predicted mean for age, sex, and height

Key Exclusion Criteria:

  • History of clinically significant cirrhosis with or without portal hypertension
  • History of solid organ or hematological transplantation
  • Lung infection with organisms associated with a more rapid decline in pulmonary status

Other protocol defined Inclusion/Exclusion criteria may apply

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 Assignment
  • Masking: Quadruple

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Active Comparator: Ivacaftor
Participants received IVA 150 milligrams (mg) orally every 12 hours (q12h) in the treatment period for 12 weeks.
150-mg film-coated tablet for oral administration.
Other Names:
  • VX-770
  • Ivacaftor
Placebo matched to IVA.
Placebos matched to VX-561.
Experimental: VX-561: 25 mg
Participants received VX-561 25 mg orally daily (qd) in the treatment period for 12 weeks.
Placebo matched to IVA.
Placebos matched to VX-561.
VX-561 tablets for oral administration.
Other Names:
  • CTP-656
  • Deutivacaftor (D-IVA)
Experimental: VX-561: 50 mg
Participants received VX-561 50 mg orally qd in the treatment period for 12 weeks.
Placebo matched to IVA.
Placebos matched to VX-561.
VX-561 tablets for oral administration.
Other Names:
  • CTP-656
  • Deutivacaftor (D-IVA)
Experimental: VX-561: 150 mg
Participants received VX-561 150 mg orally qd in the treatment period for 12 weeks.
Placebo matched to IVA.
Placebos matched to VX-561.
VX-561 tablets for oral administration.
Other Names:
  • CTP-656
  • Deutivacaftor (D-IVA)
Experimental: VX-561: 250 mg
Participants received VX-561 250 mg orally qd in the treatment period for 12 weeks.
Placebo matched to IVA.
Placebos matched to VX-561.
VX-561 tablets for oral administration.
Other Names:
  • CTP-656
  • Deutivacaftor (D-IVA)

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Absolute Change in Percent Predicted Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 Second (ppFEV1)
Time Frame: From Baseline at Week 12
FEV1 is the volume of air that can forcibly be blown out in one second, after full inspiration.
From Baseline at Week 12

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Absolute Change in Sweat Chloride (SwCl)
Time Frame: From Baseline at Week 12
Sweat samples were collected using an approved collection device.
From Baseline at Week 12
Observed Pre-Dose Concentration (Ctrough) of VX-561 and Its Metabolites (M1-VX-561 and M6-VX-561) and IVA and Its Metabolites (M1-IVA and M6-IVA)
Time Frame: At Week 4
At Week 4
Safety and Tolerability as Assessed by Number of Participants With Treatment-Emergent Adverse Events (AEs) and Serious Adverse Events (SAEs)
Time Frame: Baseline up to Week 16
Baseline up to Week 16

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

April 17, 2019

Primary Completion (Actual)

August 20, 2020

Study Completion (Actual)

August 20, 2020

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 9, 2019

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 9, 2019

First Posted (Actual)

April 11, 2019

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

January 25, 2022

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 31, 2021

Last Verified

December 1, 2021

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

No

IPD Plan Description

Details on Vertex data sharing criteria and process for requesting access can be found at: https://www.vrtx.com/independent-research/clinical-trial-data-sharing

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

Yes

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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