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NCT Number: NCT01579383

Safety Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of ALD403

The purpose of this study is to determine the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of ALD403, a monoclonal antibody, administered by intravenous infusion and subcutaneous injection.

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Key information

Age range

18 year–65 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 1

Primary location

Centre for Clinical Studies, Nucleus Network

Melbourne, Victoria, 3004, Australia

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

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

Inclusion criteria

Part A:

  • Healthy males and females between the ages of 18 and 65 (inclusive).
  • Normal renal function as calculated by the Cockcroft- Gault equation at screening.
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) between 18.0 and 30.0 kg/m2, and a total body weight of 50 to 100kg inclusive.
  • No clinically significant disease or abnormal laboratory values as determined by medical history, physical examination, electrocardiogram, and laboratory evaluations

Exclusion criteria

Part A:

  • History of febrile illness within 5 days prior to the first dose
  • Any clinically significant laboratory findings
  • Any clinically significant physical exam abnormalities
  • Hospitalization for any reason within 30 days of the screening visit.
  • History of or positive human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) screen result
  • History of positive Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg), and/or positive Hepatitis C antibody (HCV) at screening.
  • History of malignancy within five years prior to screening.
  • History of leukemia, myeloproliferative disorder or lymphoproliferative disorder
  • History of rubber, latex allergy or allergy to medical adhesives
  • Positive urine, drug or alcohol screen result
  • Current smokers
  • Previous treatment or clinical trial with a monoclonal antibody.
  • Participation in any clinical research study evaluating another investigational drug or therapy within 30 days or at least 5 half-lives

Inclusion criteria

Part B:

  • Healthy females between the ages of 18 and 65 (inclusive).
  • Male and female migraine patients with clinically diagnosed migraine not attributed to another cause with or without aura based on International Headache Society criteria.
  • Migraine patients must have a history of migraine with or without aura for more than 1 year with 1-8 moderate or severe migraine attacks per month in the 2 months prior to starting in the study.
  • Normal renal function as defined by Cockcroft- Gault equation at screening.
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) between 18.0 and 30.0 kg/m2, and a total body weight of 50 to 100kg inclusive.
  • No clinically significant disease or abnormal laboratory values as determined by medical history, physical examination, electrocardiogram, and laboratory evaluations conducted at the screening visit or at the time of admission

Exclusion criteria

Part B:

  • For migraine patients: patient is not able to refrain from use of their usual triptan therapy (if applicable) from 48 hours (Day -2) prior to dosing on Day 1 until the morning of discharge (Day 3).
  • Migraine patients who experience migraine with prolonged aura, familiar hemiplegic migraine, migrainous infarction or basilar migraine
  • For migraine patients: patient has more than 8 headache-days per month or has taken medication for acute headache on more than 8 days a month in the past 3 months
  • For migraine patients: patient was greater than 50 years old at the age of migraine onset
  • History of febrile illness within 5 days prior to the first dose
  • Any clinically significant laboratory findings
  • Any clinically significant physical exam abnormalities
  • Previous treatment or clinical trial with a monoclonal antibody.
  • Hospitalization for any reason within 30 days of the screening visit.
  • History of or positive human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) screen result
  • History of positive Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg), and/or positive Hepatitis C antibody (HCV
  • History of malignancy within five years prior to screening.
  • History of leukemia, myeloproliferative disorder or lymphoproliferative disorder
  • Positive urine drug or alcohol screen result
  • Current smokers.
  • Known contraindication to sumatriptan
  • Participation in any clinical research study evaluating another investigational drug or therapy within 30 days or at least 5 half-lives

Treatment and study plan

ALD403

Biological

Single Dose IV infusion on Day 1

Sumatriptan

Biological

Single Dose subcutaneous injection on Day 1

Primary outcomes

  1. Safety and tolerability of ALD403: laboratory variables, ECG and adverse events

    Time frame: 12 weeks

    • Physical Examination
    • Vital signs
    • 12-lead ECG (electrocardiogram)
    • Clinical laboratory tests (hematology, chemistry)
    • Number of participants with Adverse Events

Secondary outcomes

  1. Evaluation of Pharmacokinetics of ALD403

    Time frame: 12 weeks

    • Cmax - maximum plasma concentration
    • Tmax - Time to achieve maximum plasma concentration
    • AUC - Area under the plasma concentration-time curve
    • T1/2 - Elimination half-life
    • Vz - Volume of distribution
    • CL - Clearance
    • Bioavailability
  2. Evaluation of pharmacodynamics of ALD403

    Time frame: 12 weeks

    • Blood perfusion rates
    • Plasma levels of unbound ALD403
    • Immunogenicity

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Alder Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

A Single Dose, Placebo-Controlled, Ascending Dose Study to Determine the Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of ALD403, a Humanized Anti-Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide Monoclonal Antibody Administered by Intravenous Infusion and Subcutaneous Injection

Important dates

Study start
2012
Primary completion
2012
Study completion
2013
First posted
Apr 18, 2012
Registry last updated
Apr 26, 2013

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