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Comparing CinnaTropin® with Norditropin® NordiLet® in pre-pubertal children with growth hormone deficiency

A randomized, two-armed, parallel, active-controlled clinical trial to compare equivalent efficacy along with safety, and immunogenicity of CinnaTropin® (CinnaGen, Iran) to Norditropin® NordiLet® (Novo Nordisk, Denmark) in pre-pubertal children with growth hormone deficiency (GHD)

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20150303021315N12
Enrollment
102
Registered
2019-04-07
Start date
2018-12-14
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-04-23

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

Conditions

Isolated idiopathic growth hormone deficiency. Hypopituitarism

Interventions

Intervention 1: Control group: CinnaTropin® pen-injector (5 mg/1.5 mL, CinnaGen, Iran), SC injection of 0.03 mg/kg for one year. Intervention 2: Control group: Norditropin® NordiLet® pen (5 mg/1.5 mL,

Sponsors

CinnaGen company
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
3 Years to 10 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: GH-naïve Prepubertal (Tanner stage I) 3 to 10 years of age for male children and 3 to 8 years of age for female children Isolated idiopathic growth hormone deficiency diagnosed Peak growth hormone value of <10.0 µg/l following two recommended growth hormone stimulation tests Height Standard Deviation Score (HSDS) = -2.0 and Height Velocity Standard Deviation Score (HVSDS) =-1.0; or HSDS = -3.0 The ratio of bone age to chronological age < 0.9 Full-term birth weight above 2500 g Euthyroid state

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Chronic systemic disease, such as diabetes mellitus or renal disease Evidence of active tumor Chromosomal or skeletal abnormalities Signs of idiopathic intracranial hypertension Closed epiphyses Chronic use of oral or parenteral glucocorticoid in the past three months Using methylphenidate in the last 14 days

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in height velocity. Timepoint: Prior to intervention and 12 months after the first intervention. Method of measurement: wall-mounted stadiometer.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Change in height. Timepoint: Prior to intervention and 12 months after the first intervention. Method of measurement: wall-mounted stadiometer.;Change in weight. Timepoint: Prior to intervention and 12 months after the first intervention. Method of measurement: Weight measuring device.;Change in Height Standard Deviation Score (HSDS). Timepoint: Prior to intervention and 12 months after the first intervention. Method of measurement: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention clinical growth data.;Safety. Timepoint: At screening visit, first intervention, and 3, 6, 9, and 12 months after the first intervention. Method of measurement: Patient’s history, physical examination, and laboratory data.;Immunogenicity. Timepoint: Prior to first intervention and at 3, 6, 9, and 12 months after the first intervention. Method of measurement: Evaluation of the presence and titre of anti-drug antibody in the blood sample.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Nasim Anjidani

Orchid Pharmed Company

anjidani.N@orchidpharmed.com+98 21 8808 8821

Outcome results

None listed

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