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NCT Number: NCT03029455

A Study to Evaluate Safety and Pharmacokinetics of VX-659 in Healthy Subjects and in Adults With Cystic Fibrosis

Evaluate the safety and tolerability of VX-659 in healthy subjects

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Key information

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 1

Primary location

Birmingham, United Kingdom

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Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Healthy Volunteers: PARTS A, B, and C

  • Males and Females of non-childbearing potential.
  • Between the ages of 18 and 60 years inclusive
  • Healthy, as defined per protocol.
  • Body mass index (BMI) of 18.0 to 32.0 kg/m2 inclusive
  • Body weight >50 kg

CF Patients: PART D

  • Body weight ≥35 kg.
  • Males and Females of non-childbearing potential.
  • Sweat chloride value ≥ 60 mmol/L at screening.
  • Heterozygous for F508del and a minimal function CFTR mutation
  • Forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) ≥40% and ≤90% of predicted at screening

Exclusion criteria

Healthy Volunteers: PARTS A, B, and C

  • History of any illness or any clinical condition that in the opinion of the investigator might confound the results of the study or pose additional risk to the subject.
  • Any condition possibly affecting drug absorption.
  • History of febrile illness within 14 days before the first study drug dose.
  • Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency assessed at Screening.

CF Patients: PART D

  • History of any comorbidity that, in the opinion of the investigator, might confound the results of the study or pose an additional risk to the subject.
  • History of cirrhosis with portal hypertension.
  • Risk factors for Torsade de Pointes.
  • G6PD deficiency assessed at Screening.
  • Abnormal Laboratory Values.
  • Lung infection with organisms associated with a more rapid decline in pulmonary status
  • History of solid organ or hematological transplantation.

Treatment and study plan

VX-659

Drug

Tezacaftor

Drug

Other names: VX-661, TEZ

Ivacaftor

Drug

Other names: VX-770, IVA

VX-659 Matching Placebo

Drug

Triple Combination (TC) Matching Placebos

Drug

Primary outcomes

  1. Safety and Tolerability assessments as determined by number of subjects with adverse events (AEs) and serious adverse events (SAEs)

    Time frame: from baseline up to Day 50

Secondary outcomes

  1. Maximum observed concentration (Cmax) of VX-659 and selected metabolites (μg/mL)

    Time frame: from baseline up to Day 18

  2. Cmax of TEZ and selected metabolites (μg/mL)

    Time frame: from baseline up to Day 18

  3. Cmax of IVA and selected metabolites (μg/mL)

    Time frame: from baseline up to Day 18

  4. Area under the concentration versus time curve during a dosing interval (AUCtau) of VX-659 and selected metabolites (μg,h/mL)

    Time frame: from baseline up to Day 18

  5. AUCtau of TEZ and selected metabolites (μg,h/mL)

    Time frame: from baseline up to Day 18

  6. AUCtau of IVA and selected metabolites (μg,h/mL)

    Time frame: from baseline up to Day 18

  7. Observed pre-dose concentration (Ctrough) of VX-659 and selected metabolites (μg/mL)

    Time frame: from baseline up to Day 18

  8. Ctrough of TEZ and selected metabolites (μg/mL)

    Time frame: from baseline up to Day 18

  9. Ctrough of IVA and selected metabolites (μg/mL)

    Time frame: from baseline up to Day 18

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

A Phase 1, Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo Controlled, Dose Escalation, and Bioavailability Study Evaluating the Safety and Pharmacokinetics of VX-659 in Healthy Subjects and in Subjects With Cystic Fibrosis

Important dates

Study start
2016
Primary completion
2017
Study completion
2017
First posted
Jan 24, 2017
Registry last updated
Sep 5, 2017

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