Acute hepatic porphyrias (AHP)
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.>=12 years of age 2.Diagnosed with Acute Hepatic Porphyria (Acute Intermittent Porphyria, Hereditary Corproporhyria, Variegate Porphyria, ALA dehydratase deficient porphyria) 3.Elevated urinary or plasma PBG or ALA values within the past year 4.Have active disease, with at least 2 documented porphyria attacks within the last 6 months 5.Willing to discontinue or not initiate the use of prophylactic hemin throughout the study 6.Women of child bearing potential must have a negative serum pregnancy test, not be nursing, and use acceptable contraception
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Clinically significant abnormal laboratory results 2.Anticipated liver transplantation 3.History of multiple drug allergies or intolerance to subcutaneous injections 4.Active HIV, hepatitis C virus, or hepatitis B virus infection(s) 5.History of recurrent pancreatitis
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| efficacy The annualized rate of porphyria attacks in patients with AIP | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| safety efficacy -The pharmacodynamic (PD) effect of Givosiran on urine levels of delta-aminolevulinic acid (ALA) in patients with AIP -The pharmacodynamic (PD) effect of Givosiran on urine levels of Porphobilinogen (PBG) in patients with AIP -Annualized rate of hemin administrations in AIP patients -Annualized rate of porphyria attacks in patients with AHP -Pain as measured by the Brief Pain Inventory-Short Form numeric rating scale, a 0 to 10 point scale with 10 rated as worst pain -Nausea as measured by the numeric rating scale, a 0 to 10 point scale with 10 rated as worst nausea -Fatigue as measured by the Brief Fatigue Inventory-Short Form numeric rating scale, a 0 to 10 point scale with 10 rated as worst fatigue -Change from baseline in the Physical Component Summary of the 12-Item Short Form Survey (SF-12) | — |
Countries
Asia except Japan, Europe, Japan, North America, Oceania, South America