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A study in people with systemic sclerosis to test whether BI 685509 has an effect on lung function and other systemic sclerosis symptoms

A Phase II, randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind, parallel-group, efficacy and safety study of at least 48 weeks of oral BI 685509 treatment in adults with progressive systemic sclerosis

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-jRCT2041220079
Enrollment
200
Registered
2022-10-21
Start date
2023-03-06
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

Progressive systemic sclerosis

Interventions

IMP administration etc. BI 685509 will be up-titrated as tolerated

Sponsors

Adachi Sayaka
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Signed and dated written informed consent in accordance with ICH-GCP and local legislation prior to admission to the trial. - Male or female patients aged 18 years at time of consent (or above legal age). - Patients must fulfil the 2013 American College of Rheumatology/European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology (ACR/EULAR) classification criteria for SSc. - Patients must be diagnosed with limited or diffuse cutaneous SSc (widespread skin fibrosis with skin involvement proximal to elbows and/or knees) as defined by LeRoy et al. - Diffuse cutaneous SSc disease onset (defined by first non-RP symptom) must be within 7 years of Visit 1. Limited cutaneous SSc onset must be within 2 years of Visit 1. - Evidence of active disease.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Any known form of pulmonary hypertension. - Other autoimmune connective tissue diseases, except for fibromyalgia, scleroderma-associated myopathy and secondary Sjogren syndrome. - Diffusing capacity for carbon monoxide (DLCO) (haemoglobin corrected) 4 x upper limit of normal (ULN), or ALP > 2 x ULN and gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT) > 3 x ULN at Screening. - Known, severe gastric antral telangiectasias (watermelon stomach). - Any history of bronchial artery embolization or massive hemoptysis. (Massive hemoptysis is defined as acute bleeding >240 mL in a 24-hour period or recurrent bleeding >100 mL/day over consecutive days). - Active hemoptysis or pulmonary hemorrhage, including events managed by bronchial artery embolization. - Systolic blood pressure <100 mm Hg or known history of moderate or severe symptomatic orthostatic dysregulation as judged by the Investigator before start of trial treatment. - Sitting heart rate (HR) <50 beats per minute (BPM) at the Screening Visit. - Left ventricular ejection fraction <40% prior to screening. - A marked baseline prolongation of QT/QTc interval.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
FVC(Forced vital capacity)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
mRSS (Modified Rodnan Skin Score)

Countries

Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Czechia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Korea, Roumania, Singapore, Spain, United States

Contacts

Public ContactNobuko Yamada

Boehringer Ingelheim

medchiken.jp@boehringer-ingelheim.com+81-120-189-779

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026