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A study for patients who have completed a prior global Novartis sponsored ceritinib (LDK378) study and are judged by the investigator to benefit from continued treatment.

An open-label, multi-center, Phase IV, roll-over study in patients with ALK positive malignancies who have completed a prior Novartis-sponsored ceritinib (LDK378) study and are judged by the investigator to benefit from continued treatment with ceritinib.

Status
Not yet recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
EU CTR
Registry ID
EUCTR2015-001922-40-DE
Enrollment
150
Registered
2015-10-01
Start date
2016-01-04
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-09-07

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

Conditions

non small cell lung cancer MedDRA version: 21.1 Level: PT Classification code 10061873 Term: Non-small cell lung cancer System Organ Class: 10029104 - Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)

Interventions

Trade Name: Zykadia 150 mg Hartkapseln Product Code: LDK378, 150 mg (Studienware) Pharmaceutical Form: Capsule, hard INN or Proposed INN: ceritinib Current Sponsor code: LDK378 Other descriptive name:

Sponsors

Novartis Pharma Services AG
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: • Patient is currently receiving treatment with ceritinib within a Novartis-sponsored study which has fulfilled the requirements for the primary objective and, in the opinion of the Investigator, would benefit from continued treatment. • Patient has demonstrated compliance, as assessed by the investigator, with the parent study protocol requirements. • Wilingness and ability to comply with scheduled visits, treatment plans and any other study procedures. • Written informed consent obtained prior to enrolling in the roll-over study and receiving study medication. If consent cannot be expressed in writing, it must be formally documented and witnessed, ideally via an independent trusted witness. Other protocol defined inclusion criteria may apply. Are the trial subjects under 18? yes Number of subjects for this age range: 6 F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 90 F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 19

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • Patient has been permanently discontinued from ceritinib study treatment in the parent study due to any reason. • Patient currently has unresolved toxicities for which ceritinib dosing has been interrupted in the parent study. (Patients meeting all other eligibility criteria may be enrolled once toxicities have resolved to allow ceritinib dosing to resume.) • Pregnant or nursing (lactating) women, where pregnancy is defined as the state of a female after conception and until the termination of gestation, confirmed by a positive serum hCG laboratory test. • Women of child-bearing potential, defined as all women physiologically capable of becoming pregnant, unless they are using highly effective methods of contraception. • Sexually active males unless they use a condom during intercourse while taking drug and after stopping ceritinib and should not father a child in this period. Other protocol defined exclusion criteria may apply.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Main Objective: To allow continued treatment to patients receiving ceritinib in existing Novartis sponsored studies which have fulfilled the requirements for the primary objective, and in the opinion of the investigator, would benefit from continued treatment.;Secondary Objective: To collect safety data: adverse events (AEs) and serious adverse events (SAEs).;Primary end point(s): Number of patient recieving ceritinib;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: No stastitical analysis will be performed.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary end point(s): Frequency and nature of adverse events and serious adverse events;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: The assessment of safety will be based on the frequency of adverse events (AEs) and serious adverse events (SAEs)

Countries

Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Korea, Republic of, Lebanon, Malaysia, New Zealand, Poland, Russian Federation, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, Thailand, United States

Contacts

Public ContactMedizinischer Infoservice (MCC)

Novartis Pharma GmbH

infoservice.novartis@novartis.com+491802232300

Outcome results

None listed

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