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Extension to a multicenter, open label study to assess the safety and efficacy of 600 micrograms SOM230, administered subcutaneously, b.i.d. in patients with Cushing's disease

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
EU CTR
Registry ID
EUCTR2004-002407-32-IT
Enrollment
26
Registered
2004-09-16
Start date
2004-10-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2013-10-14

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Treatment of Cushing's disease MedDRA version: 14.1 Level: PT Classification code 10035109 Term: Pituitary-dependent Cushing's syndrome System Organ Class: 10014698 - Endocrine disorders

Interventions

Product Name: NA Product Code: SOM230B Pharmaceutical Form: Solution for injection INN or Proposed INN: PASIREOTIDE CAS Number: 396091-77-3 Current Sponsor code: SOM230B Concentration unit: µg microgr

Sponsors

NOVARTIS FARMA
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: • Patients have completed the 15 days of SOM230 treatment in [study CSOM230B2208]. • The patient achieved normalization of 24-hour urinary free cortisol, • If the patient did not achieve normalization of 24 -hour urinary free cortisol, but the investigator believes the patient is getting significant clinical benefits from treatment with SOM230, the patient may be continued on therapy after approval by Novartis. • The patient did not experience any unacceptable adverse events of tolerability issues during the original 15 day treatment. • Karnofsky Performance Status = 60 • Written informed consent to participate in the extension study has been obtained • Female patients of child bearing potential who have not undergone clinically documented total hysterectomy and/or ovariectomy, or tubal ligation must agree to use barrier contraception throughout the course of the extension study, and for one month after the study has ended Are the trial subjects under 18? no Number of subjects for this age range: 0 F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • Patients who have developed poorly controlled diabetes mellitus as indicated by ketoacidosis or HgbA1C > 10 since starting [study CSOM230B2208] • Patients with persistent ALT/AST or alkaline phosphatase levels more than 2.5X ULN, serum creatinine > 2.0 X ULN, serum bilirubin > 2 X ULN • Patients with abnormal coagulation (PT and PTT elevated by 30% above normal limits), WBC <3.0x109/L; Hgb <12.0g/dL for females, Hgb <13.0g/dL for males; PLT<100x109/L

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Main Objective: • To assess the long-term efficacy of SOM230 in patients with Cushing’s disease;Secondary Objective: • To assess the long-term safety and tolerability of SOM230 in patients with Cushing’s disease; • To monitor trough plasma concentrations of SOM230 after chronic dosing; • To investigate gene-expression and protein changes in blood and urine for biomarker development.;Primary end point(s): - Normalisation of urinary free cortisol levels after 6 months -Normalisation of plasma ACTH and serum cortisol levels

Countries

Italy, United Kingdom

Contacts

Public ContactDrug Regulatory Affairs

NOVARTIS FARMA

info.studiclinici@novartis.com+ 39 02 96541

Outcome results

None listed

Source: EU CTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026