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Open Label Study of Sildenafil in Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

A Phase 3, Multi-Center, Open-Label Study to Assess Safety and Efficacy of Sildenafil Citrate 20 mg TID in Subjects With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00454207
Enrollment
44
Registered
2007-03-30
Start date
2007-04-30
Completion date
2009-02-28
Last updated
2021-02-21

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

Conditions

Pulmonary Hypertension

Keywords

Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, PAH

Brief summary

To assess the safety of sildenafil 20 mg TID orally given to Japanese pulmonary arterial hypertension patients (Part 1 and 2) To assess the efficacy after 12 weeks of treatment of sildenafil 20 mg TID orally given to Japanese pulmonary arterial hypertension patients (Part 1)

Interventions

DRUGsildenafil citrate (UK-92,480)

sildenafil citrate (UK-92,480)

Sponsors

Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
16 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Subjects aged 16 and over, and classified as having pulmonary arterial hypertension * Subjects who meet the following conditions on right heart catheterization at screening or baseline: mean pulmonary arterial pressure of ≥ 25mmHg and pulmonary capillary wedge pressure of ≤ 15mmHg at rest * Subjects whose baseline 6-Minute Walk test distance is \>100 m and \<450 m

Exclusion criteria

* Significant Hepatic and/or renal disorder * Subjects with known hereditary degenerative retinal disorders (such as retinitis pigmentosa) or history of non-arteritic ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) * Subjects who are currently receiving nitrates or nitric oxide donors in any form, ritonavir, ketoconazole and itraconazole

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Change in the 6-minute Walk Distance From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part IBaseline, Week 12Change:6-minute walk distance at Week 12 minus 6-minute walk distance at baseline. The 6-minute walk distance:total distance walked during the 6-minute walk test.
Change in the Mean Pulmonary Arterial Pressure From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part IBaseline, Week 12Change:Mean pulmonary arterial pressure at Week 12 minus mean pulmonary arterial pressure at baseline.
Change in the Pulmonary Vascular Resistance From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part IBaseline, Week 12Change:Pulmonary vascular resistance at Week 12 minus pulmonary vascular resistance at baseline
Change in the Cardiac Output From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part IBaseline, week 12Change:Cardiac output at Week 12 minus cardiac output at baseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Change in the Systolic Systemic Blood Pressure From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part IBaseline, Week 12Change:Systolic systemic blood pressure at Week 12 minus systolic systemic blood pressure at baseline.
Change in the Mean Systemic Blood Pressure From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part IBaseline, Week 12Mean systemic blood pressure:diastolic blood pressure+(systolic blood pressure-diastolic blood pressure)/3. Change:Mean systemic blood pressure at Week 12 minus mean systemic blood pressure at baseline.
Change in the Pulmonary Capillary Wedge Pressure From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part IBaseline, Week 12Change:Pulmonary capillary wedge pressure at Week 12 minus pulmonary capillary wedge pressure at baseline.
Change in the Right Atrial Pressure From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part IBaseline, Week 12Change:Right atrial pressure at Week 12 minus right atrial pressure at baseline.
Change in the Cardiac Index From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part IBaseline, Week 12Change:Cardiac index at Week 12 minus cardiac index at baseline.
Change in the Heart Rate From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part IBaseline, Week 12Change:Heart rate at Week 12 minus heart rate at baseline.
Change in the Pulmonary Vascular Resistance Index From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part IBaseline, Week 12Change:Pulmonary vascular resistance index at Week 12 minus pulmonary vascular resistance index at baseline.
Change in the Systemic Vascular Resistance From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part IBaseline, Week 12Change:Systemic vascular resistance at Week 12 minus systemic vascular resistance at baseline.
Change in the Systemic Vascular Resistance Index From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part Ibaseline, Week 12Change:Systemic vascular resistance index at Week 12 minus systemic vascular resistance index at baseline.
Change in the Mixed Venous Oxygen Saturation From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part IBaseline, Week 12Change:Mixed venous oxygen saturation at Week 12 minus mixed venous oxygen saturation at baseline.
Change in the Arterial Oxygen Saturation From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part IBaseline, Week 12Change:Arterial oxygen saturation at Week 12 minus arterial oxygen saturation at baseline.
Change in the Arterial Oxygen Partial Pressure From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part Ibaseline, Week 12Change:Arterial oxygen partial pressure at Week 12 minus arterial oxygen partial pressure at baseline.
Change in the Partial Pressure of Mixed Venous Oxygen From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part IBaseline, Week 12Change:Partial pressure of mixed venous oxygen at Week 12 minus partial pressure of mixed venous oxygen at baseline.
Change in the Diastolic Systemic Blood Pressure From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part IBaseline, Week 12Change:Diastolic systemic blood pressure at Week 12 minus diastolic systemic blood pressure at baseline.
Changes in the BORG Dyspnoea Score From Baseline at Week 8 and Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part IBaseline, Week 8, Week 12Change:BORG dyspnoea score at Week 8 and Week 12 minus BORG dyspnoea score at baseline. BORG dyspnoea score:Scale 0 (no breathlessness at all) to 10 (maximum). The score reflected the maximum degree of dyspnoea that the participants experienced at any time during the 6-minute walk distance.
Changes in the the Plasma Brain Natriuretic Peptide Level From Baseline at Week 4, Week 8 and Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part IBaseline, Week 4, Week 8, Week 12Change:Plasma brain natriuretic peptide level at Week 4, Week 8 and Week 12 minus plasma brain natriuretic peptide level at baseline
Change in the 6-minute Walk Distance From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Newly Entered the Study From Part IIBaseline, Week 12Change:6-minute walk distance at Week 12 minus 6-minute walk distance at baseline. The 6-minute walk distance:Total distance walked during the 6- minute walk test.
Change in the World Health Organization (WHO) Functional Class From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Newly Entered the Study From Part IIBaseline, Week 12The cross-tabulation table on the WHO functional classes of pulmonary arterial hypertension at baseline and Week 12. The WHO functional classes of pulmonary arterial hypertension:Class I (pulmonary arterial hypertension patients with no limitation in physical activity) to Class IV (pulmonary arterial hypertension patients who can not perform a physical activity without any symptoms).
Changes in the BORG Dyspnoea Score From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Newly Entered the Study From Part IIBaseline, Week 12Change:BORG dyspnoea score at Week 12 minus BORG dyspnoea score at baseline. BORG dyspnoea score:Scale 0 (no breathlessness at all) to 10 (maximum). The score reflected the maximum degree of dyspnoea that the participants experienced at any time during the 6-minute walk distance.
Changes in the the Plasma Brain Natriuretic Peptide Level From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Newly Enterd the Study From Part IIBaseline, Week 12Change:Plasma brain natriuretic peptide level at Week 12 minus plasma brain natriuretic peptide level at baseline
Maximum Plasma Concentrations (Cmax) of Sildenafil and Sildenafil's Metabolite, UK-103,320Pre-dose, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 4, 6, 8 hours after dosingMaximum plasma concentrations was calculated from the observed value of plasma concentrations in each participant
Time to First Occurrence of Maximum Plasma Concentrations (Tmax) of Sildenafil and Sildenafil's Metabolite, UK-103,320Pre-dose, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 4, 6, 8 hours after dosingTime to first occurrence of maximum plasma concentrations were calculated from the observed value of plasma concentrations in each participant.
The Area Under the Curve (AUC) From Time 0 to Time 8 Hour of Sildenafil and Sildenafil's Metabolite, UK-103,320Pre-dose, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 4, 6, 8 hours after dosingThe area under the curve from time 0 to time 8 hour was calculated from area under the curve in each perticipant on the date of blood sampling using the linear/log trapezoidal rule
The Average Plasma Concentration (Css,av) of Sildenafil at Steady StatePre-dose, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 4, 6, 8 hours after dosingThe average plasma concentration of sildenafil at steady state was calculated from the area under the curve from time 0 to 8 hour/dosing interval (8 hours).
The Average Plasma Trough Concentration (Ctrough) of SildenafilPre-dose, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 4, 6, 8 hours after dosingThe average plasma trough concentration of sildenafil was calculated from the observed value before administration of the drug in each participants.
Laboratory Test Abnormalities (Without Regard to Baseline Abnormality)Baseline up to 1.3 yearsThe total number of participants with laboratory test abnormalities without regard to baseline abnormality.
Changes in the World Health Organization (WHO) Functional Class of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension From Baseline at Weeks 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part IBaseline, Week 12The cross-tabulation table on the WHO functional classes of pulmonary arterial hypertension at baseline and Week 12. The WHO functional classes of pulmonary arterial hypertension:Class I (pulmonary arterial hypertension patients with no limitation in physical activity) to Class IV (pulmonary arterial hypertension patients who can not perform a physical activity without any symptoms).
Change in the 6-minute Walk Distance From Baseline at Week 8 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part IBaseline, Week 8Change:6-minute walk distance at Week 8 minus 6-minute walk distance at baseline. The 6-minute walk distance:Total distance walked during the 6- minute walk test.
Change in the Systolic Pulmonary Arterial Pressure From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part IBaseline, Week 12Change:Systolic pulmonary arterial pressure at Week 12 minus Systolic pulmonary arterial pressure at baseline.
Change in the Diastolic Pulmonary Arterial Pressure From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part IBaseline, Week 12Change:Diastolic pulmonary arterial pressure at Week 12 minus diastolic pulmonary arterial pressure at baseline.

Countries

Japan

Participant flow

Recruitment details

Eight centers in Japan

Pre-assignment details

Twenty-one pulmonary arterial hypertension patients who have never received sildenafil therapy entered the study from Part I period and could continue to study part II period. Twenty-three patients who were continuously using sildenafil entered the study from Part II period.

Participants by arm

ArmCount
Sildenafil: Participant Who Entered the Study From Part I
Consists of participants who entered the study from Part I period in Week 0. The participants were treated with sildenafil 20 mg three times a day orally in Part I period (12 weeks) and Part II period (long-term treatment period, until a proper system was established to provide sildenafil to participants after approval for the indication of pulmonary arterial hypertension).
21
Sildenafil: Participants Who Entered the Study From Part II
Consists of participants who newly entered the study from Part II period in Week 0. The participants were treated with sildenafil 20 mg three times a day orally in Part II period (long-term treatment period, until a proper system was established to provide sildenafil to subjects after approval for the indication of pulmonary arterial hypertension).
23
Total44

Withdrawals & dropouts

PeriodReasonFG000FG001
Overall StudyAdverse Event31
Overall StudyLack of Efficacy10
Overall StudyProtocol Violation01

Baseline characteristics

CharacteristicSildenafil: Participant Who Entered the Study From Part ISildenafil: Participants Who Entered the Study From Part IITotal
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants1 Participants1 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
2 Participants2 Participants4 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
19 Participants20 Participants39 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Japan
21 participants23 participants44 participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
17 Participants21 Participants38 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
4 Participants2 Participants6 Participants

Adverse events

Event typeEG000
affected / at risk
deaths
Total, all-cause mortality
— / —
other
Total, other adverse events
42 / 44
serious
Total, serious adverse events
7 / 44

Outcome results

Primary

Change in the 6-minute Walk Distance From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I

Change:6-minute walk distance at Week 12 minus 6-minute walk distance at baseline. The 6-minute walk distance:total distance walked during the 6-minute walk test.

Time frame: Baseline, Week 12

Population: Full Analysis Set, including participants who took at least one dose of study medication and had efficacy measurements at both baseline and post-baseline. Last observation carried forward.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Sildenafil: Part IChange in the 6-minute Walk Distance From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I84.2 metersStandard Deviation 74.9
Primary

Change in the Cardiac Output From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I

Change:Cardiac output at Week 12 minus cardiac output at baseline

Time frame: Baseline, week 12

Population: Full Analysis Set, including participants who took at least one dose of study medication and had efficacy measurements at both baseline and post-baseline. Last observation carried forward.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Sildenafil: Part IChange in the Cardiac Output From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I0.556 liter/minuteStandard Deviation 1
Primary

Change in the Mean Pulmonary Arterial Pressure From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I

Change:Mean pulmonary arterial pressure at Week 12 minus mean pulmonary arterial pressure at baseline.

Time frame: Baseline, Week 12

Population: Full Analysis Set, including participants who took at least one dose of study medication and had efficacy measurements at both baseline and post-baseline. Last observation carried forward.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Sildenafil: Part IChange in the Mean Pulmonary Arterial Pressure From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I-4.7 mmHgStandard Deviation 8.2
Primary

Change in the Pulmonary Vascular Resistance From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I

Change:Pulmonary vascular resistance at Week 12 minus pulmonary vascular resistance at baseline

Time frame: Baseline, Week 12

Population: Full Analysis Set, including participants who took at least one dose of study medication and had efficacy measurements at both baseline and post-baseline. Last observation carried forward.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Sildenafil: Part IChange in the Pulmonary Vascular Resistance From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I-246.49 dyne·second/centimeter^5Standard Deviation 301.17
Secondary

Change in the 6-minute Walk Distance From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Newly Entered the Study From Part II

Change:6-minute walk distance at Week 12 minus 6-minute walk distance at baseline. The 6-minute walk distance:Total distance walked during the 6- minute walk test.

Time frame: Baseline, Week 12

Population: Full Analysis Set, including participants who took at least one dose of study medication and had efficacy measurements at both baseline and post-baseline. Last observation carried forward.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Sildenafil: Part IChange in the 6-minute Walk Distance From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Newly Entered the Study From Part II-23.5 metersStandard Deviation 34.1
Secondary

Change in the 6-minute Walk Distance From Baseline at Week 8 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I

Change:6-minute walk distance at Week 8 minus 6-minute walk distance at baseline. The 6-minute walk distance:Total distance walked during the 6- minute walk test.

Time frame: Baseline, Week 8

Population: Full Analysis Set, including participants who took at least one dose of study medication and had efficacy measurements at both baseline and post-baseline.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Sildenafil: Part IChange in the 6-minute Walk Distance From Baseline at Week 8 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I87.5 metersStandard Deviation 75.3
Secondary

Change in the Arterial Oxygen Partial Pressure From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I

Change:Arterial oxygen partial pressure at Week 12 minus arterial oxygen partial pressure at baseline.

Time frame: baseline, Week 12

Population: Full Analysis Set, including participants who took at least one dose of study medication and had efficacy measurements at both baseline and post-baseline. Last observation carried forward.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Sildenafil: Part IChange in the Arterial Oxygen Partial Pressure From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I-2.02 mmHgStandard Deviation 11.17
Secondary

Change in the Arterial Oxygen Saturation From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I

Change:Arterial oxygen saturation at Week 12 minus arterial oxygen saturation at baseline.

Time frame: Baseline, Week 12

Population: Full Analysis Set, including participants who took at least one dose of study medication and had efficacy measurements at both baseline and post-baseline. Last observation carried forward.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Sildenafil: Part IChange in the Arterial Oxygen Saturation From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I0.440 percent saturationStandard Deviation 5.437
Secondary

Change in the Cardiac Index From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I

Change:Cardiac index at Week 12 minus cardiac index at baseline.

Time frame: Baseline, Week 12

Population: Full Analysis Set, including participants who took at least one dose of study medication and had efficacy measurements at both baseline and post-baseline. Last observation carried forward.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Sildenafil: Part IChange in the Cardiac Index From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I0.32 liter/minute/meter^2Standard Deviation 0.62
Secondary

Change in the Diastolic Pulmonary Arterial Pressure From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I

Change:Diastolic pulmonary arterial pressure at Week 12 minus diastolic pulmonary arterial pressure at baseline.

Time frame: Baseline, Week 12

Population: Full Analysis Set, including participants who took at least one dose of study medication and had efficacy measurements at both baseline and post-baseline. Last observation carried forward.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Sildenafil: Part IChange in the Diastolic Pulmonary Arterial Pressure From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I-3.2 mmHgStandard Deviation 8.3
Secondary

Change in the Diastolic Systemic Blood Pressure From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I

Change:Diastolic systemic blood pressure at Week 12 minus diastolic systemic blood pressure at baseline.

Time frame: Baseline, Week 12

Population: Full Analysis Set, including participants who took at least one dose of study medication and had efficacy measurements at both baseline and post-baseline. Last observation carried forward.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Sildenafil: Part IChange in the Diastolic Systemic Blood Pressure From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I-3.1 mmHgStandard Deviation 9
Secondary

Change in the Heart Rate From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I

Change:Heart rate at Week 12 minus heart rate at baseline.

Time frame: Baseline, Week 12

Population: Full Analysis Set, including participants who took at least one dose of study medication and had efficacy measurements at both baseline and post-baseline. Last observation carried forward.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Sildenafil: Part IChange in the Heart Rate From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I-4.14 beats/minuteStandard Deviation 7.45
Secondary

Change in the Mean Systemic Blood Pressure From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I

Mean systemic blood pressure:diastolic blood pressure+(systolic blood pressure-diastolic blood pressure)/3. Change:Mean systemic blood pressure at Week 12 minus mean systemic blood pressure at baseline.

Time frame: Baseline, Week 12

Population: Full Analysis Set, including participants who took at least one dose of study medication and had efficacy measurements at both baseline and post-baseline. Last observation carried forward.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Sildenafil: Part IChange in the Mean Systemic Blood Pressure From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I-0.9 mmHgStandard Deviation 12.9
Secondary

Change in the Mixed Venous Oxygen Saturation From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I

Change:Mixed venous oxygen saturation at Week 12 minus mixed venous oxygen saturation at baseline.

Time frame: Baseline, Week 12

Population: Full Analysis Set, including participants who took at least one dose of study medication and had efficacy measurements at both baseline and post-baseline. Last observation carried forward.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Sildenafil: Part IChange in the Mixed Venous Oxygen Saturation From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I2.91 percent saturationStandard Deviation 9.05
Secondary

Change in the Partial Pressure of Mixed Venous Oxygen From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I

Change:Partial pressure of mixed venous oxygen at Week 12 minus partial pressure of mixed venous oxygen at baseline.

Time frame: Baseline, Week 12

Population: Full Analysis Set, including participants who took at least one dose of study medication and had efficacy measurements at both baseline and post-baseline. Last observation carried forward.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Sildenafil: Part IChange in the Partial Pressure of Mixed Venous Oxygen From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I0.57 mmHgStandard Deviation 4.35
Secondary

Change in the Pulmonary Capillary Wedge Pressure From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I

Change:Pulmonary capillary wedge pressure at Week 12 minus pulmonary capillary wedge pressure at baseline.

Time frame: Baseline, Week 12

Population: Full Analysis Set, including participants who took at least one dose of study medication and had efficacy measurements at both baseline and post-baseline. Last observation carried forward.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Sildenafil: Part IChange in the Pulmonary Capillary Wedge Pressure From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I0.68 mmHgStandard Deviation 3.14
Secondary

Change in the Pulmonary Vascular Resistance Index From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I

Change:Pulmonary vascular resistance index at Week 12 minus pulmonary vascular resistance index at baseline.

Time frame: Baseline, Week 12

Population: Full Analysis Set, including participants who took at least one dose of study medication and had efficacy measurements at both baseline and post-baseline. Last observation carried forward.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Sildenafil: Part IChange in the Pulmonary Vascular Resistance Index From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I-382.00 dyne*second/centimeter^5/meter^2Standard Deviation 491.8
Secondary

Change in the Right Atrial Pressure From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I

Change:Right atrial pressure at Week 12 minus right atrial pressure at baseline.

Time frame: Baseline, Week 12

Population: Full Analysis Set, including participants who took at least one dose of study medication and had efficacy measurements at both baseline and post-baseline. Last observation carried forward.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Sildenafil: Part IChange in the Right Atrial Pressure From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I-0.3 mmHgStandard Deviation 4.4
Secondary

Change in the Systemic Vascular Resistance From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I

Change:Systemic vascular resistance at Week 12 minus systemic vascular resistance at baseline.

Time frame: Baseline, Week 12

Population: Full Analysis Set, including participants who took at least one dose of study medication and had efficacy measurements at both baseline and post-baseline. Last observation carried forward.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Sildenafil: Part IChange in the Systemic Vascular Resistance From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I-265.77 dyne*second/centimeter^5Standard Deviation 785.52
Secondary

Change in the Systemic Vascular Resistance Index From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I

Change:Systemic vascular resistance index at Week 12 minus systemic vascular resistance index at baseline.

Time frame: baseline, Week 12

Population: Full Analysis Set, including participants who took at least one dose of study medication and had efficacy measurements at both baseline and post-baseline. Last observation carried forward.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Sildenafil: Part IChange in the Systemic Vascular Resistance Index From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I-409.89 dyne*second/centimeter^5/meter^2Standard Deviation 1271.3
Secondary

Change in the Systolic Pulmonary Arterial Pressure From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I

Change:Systolic pulmonary arterial pressure at Week 12 minus Systolic pulmonary arterial pressure at baseline.

Time frame: Baseline, Week 12

Population: Full Analysis Set, including participants who took at least one dose of study medication and had efficacy measurements at both baseline and post-baseline. Last observation carried forward.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Sildenafil: Part IChange in the Systolic Pulmonary Arterial Pressure From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I-3.4 mmHgStandard Deviation 13.4
Secondary

Change in the Systolic Systemic Blood Pressure From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I

Change:Systolic systemic blood pressure at Week 12 minus systolic systemic blood pressure at baseline.

Time frame: Baseline, Week 12

Population: Full Analysis Set, including participants who took at least one dose of study medication and had efficacy measurements at both baseline and post-baseline. Last observation carried forward.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Sildenafil: Part IChange in the Systolic Systemic Blood Pressure From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I0.7 mmHgStandard Deviation 16.5
Secondary

Change in the World Health Organization (WHO) Functional Class From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Newly Entered the Study From Part II

The cross-tabulation table on the WHO functional classes of pulmonary arterial hypertension at baseline and Week 12. The WHO functional classes of pulmonary arterial hypertension:Class I (pulmonary arterial hypertension patients with no limitation in physical activity) to Class IV (pulmonary arterial hypertension patients who can not perform a physical activity without any symptoms).

Time frame: Baseline, Week 12

Population: Full Analysis Set, including participants who took at least one dose of study medication and had efficacy measurements at both baseline and post-baseline. Last observation carried forward.

ArmMeasureGroupValue (NUMBER)
Sildenafil: Part IChange in the World Health Organization (WHO) Functional Class From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Newly Entered the Study From Part IIFunctional class at Week 12: I1 participants
Sildenafil: Part IChange in the World Health Organization (WHO) Functional Class From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Newly Entered the Study From Part IIFunctional class at Week 12: II0 participants
Sildenafil: Part IChange in the World Health Organization (WHO) Functional Class From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Newly Entered the Study From Part IIFunctional class at Week 12: III0 participants
Sildenafil: Part IChange in the World Health Organization (WHO) Functional Class From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Newly Entered the Study From Part IIFunctional class at Week 12: IV0 participants
Sildenafil:Part I, Functional Class at Baseline: IIChange in the World Health Organization (WHO) Functional Class From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Newly Entered the Study From Part IIFunctional class at Week 12: IV0 participants
Sildenafil:Part I, Functional Class at Baseline: IIChange in the World Health Organization (WHO) Functional Class From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Newly Entered the Study From Part IIFunctional class at Week 12: I0 participants
Sildenafil:Part I, Functional Class at Baseline: IIChange in the World Health Organization (WHO) Functional Class From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Newly Entered the Study From Part IIFunctional class at Week 12: III1 participants
Sildenafil:Part I, Functional Class at Baseline: IIChange in the World Health Organization (WHO) Functional Class From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Newly Entered the Study From Part IIFunctional class at Week 12: II5 participants
Secondary

Changes in the BORG Dyspnoea Score From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Newly Entered the Study From Part II

Change:BORG dyspnoea score at Week 12 minus BORG dyspnoea score at baseline. BORG dyspnoea score:Scale 0 (no breathlessness at all) to 10 (maximum). The score reflected the maximum degree of dyspnoea that the participants experienced at any time during the 6-minute walk distance.

Time frame: Baseline, Week 12

Population: Full Analysis Set, including participants who took at least one dose of study medication and had efficacy measurements at both baseline and post-baseline. Last observation carried forward.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Sildenafil: Part IChanges in the BORG Dyspnoea Score From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Newly Entered the Study From Part II0.33 scores on a scaleStandard Deviation 1.21
Secondary

Changes in the BORG Dyspnoea Score From Baseline at Week 8 and Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I

Change:BORG dyspnoea score at Week 8 and Week 12 minus BORG dyspnoea score at baseline. BORG dyspnoea score:Scale 0 (no breathlessness at all) to 10 (maximum). The score reflected the maximum degree of dyspnoea that the participants experienced at any time during the 6-minute walk distance.

Time frame: Baseline, Week 8, Week 12

Population: Full Analysis Set, including participants who took at least one dose of study medication and had efficacy measurements at both baseline and post-baseline. Last observation carried forward (Week 12).

ArmMeasureGroupValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Sildenafil: Part IChanges in the BORG Dyspnoea Score From Baseline at Week 8 and Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part IWeek 8 (n=19, 0)-0.84 scores on a scaleStandard Deviation 1.89
Sildenafil: Part IChanges in the BORG Dyspnoea Score From Baseline at Week 8 and Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part IWeek 12 (n=20, 6)-0.95 scores on a scaleStandard Deviation 1.94
Secondary

Changes in the the Plasma Brain Natriuretic Peptide Level From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Newly Enterd the Study From Part II

Change:Plasma brain natriuretic peptide level at Week 12 minus plasma brain natriuretic peptide level at baseline

Time frame: Baseline, Week 12

Population: Full Analysis Set, including participants who took at least one dose of study medication and had efficacy measurements at both baseline and post-baseline. Last observation carried forward.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Sildenafil: Part IChanges in the the Plasma Brain Natriuretic Peptide Level From Baseline at Week 12 in Participants Who Newly Enterd the Study From Part II15.91 picograms/milliliterStandard Deviation 55.94
Secondary

Changes in the the Plasma Brain Natriuretic Peptide Level From Baseline at Week 4, Week 8 and Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I

Change:Plasma brain natriuretic peptide level at Week 4, Week 8 and Week 12 minus plasma brain natriuretic peptide level at baseline

Time frame: Baseline, Week 4, Week 8, Week 12

Population: Full Analysis Set, including participants who took at least one dose of study medication and had efficacy measurements at both baseline and post-baseline. Last observation carried forward (Week 12).

ArmMeasureGroupValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Sildenafil: Part IChanges in the the Plasma Brain Natriuretic Peptide Level From Baseline at Week 4, Week 8 and Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part IWeek 4 (n=20, 0)-78.00 picograms/milliliterStandard Deviation 166.41
Sildenafil: Part IChanges in the the Plasma Brain Natriuretic Peptide Level From Baseline at Week 4, Week 8 and Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part IWeek 8 (n=19, 0)-88.25 picograms/milliliterStandard Deviation 178.39
Sildenafil: Part IChanges in the the Plasma Brain Natriuretic Peptide Level From Baseline at Week 4, Week 8 and Week 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part IWeek 12 (n=20, 7)-61.82 picograms/milliliterStandard Deviation 209.96
Secondary

Changes in the World Health Organization (WHO) Functional Class of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension From Baseline at Weeks 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part I

The cross-tabulation table on the WHO functional classes of pulmonary arterial hypertension at baseline and Week 12. The WHO functional classes of pulmonary arterial hypertension:Class I (pulmonary arterial hypertension patients with no limitation in physical activity) to Class IV (pulmonary arterial hypertension patients who can not perform a physical activity without any symptoms).

Time frame: Baseline, Week 12

Population: Full Analysis Set, including participants who took at least one dose of study medication and had efficacy measurements at both baseline and post-baseline. Last observation carried forward.

ArmMeasureGroupValue (NUMBER)
Sildenafil:Part I, Functional Class at Baseline: IIChanges in the World Health Organization (WHO) Functional Class of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension From Baseline at Weeks 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part IFunctional class at Week 12:I0 participants
Sildenafil:Part I, Functional Class at Baseline: IIChanges in the World Health Organization (WHO) Functional Class of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension From Baseline at Weeks 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part IFunctional class at Week 12:II6 participants
Sildenafil:Part I, Functional Class at Baseline: IIChanges in the World Health Organization (WHO) Functional Class of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension From Baseline at Weeks 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part IFunctional class at Week 12:III1 participants
Sildenafil:Part I, Functional Class at Baseline: IIChanges in the World Health Organization (WHO) Functional Class of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension From Baseline at Weeks 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part IFunctional class at Week 12:IV0 participants
Sildenafil, Part I, Functional Class at Baseline: IIIChanges in the World Health Organization (WHO) Functional Class of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension From Baseline at Weeks 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part IFunctional class at Week 12:IV0 participants
Sildenafil, Part I, Functional Class at Baseline: IIIChanges in the World Health Organization (WHO) Functional Class of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension From Baseline at Weeks 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part IFunctional class at Week 12:I1 participants
Sildenafil, Part I, Functional Class at Baseline: IIIChanges in the World Health Organization (WHO) Functional Class of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension From Baseline at Weeks 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part IFunctional class at Week 12:III7 participants
Sildenafil, Part I, Functional Class at Baseline: IIIChanges in the World Health Organization (WHO) Functional Class of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension From Baseline at Weeks 12 in Participants Who Entered the Study From Part IFunctional class at Week 12:II5 participants
Secondary

Laboratory Test Abnormalities (Without Regard to Baseline Abnormality)

The total number of participants with laboratory test abnormalities without regard to baseline abnormality.

Time frame: Baseline up to 1.3 years

Population: All subjects who received at least one dose of the study medication and had any evaluable laboratory test data after treatment.

ArmMeasureValue (NUMBER)
Sildenafil: Part ILaboratory Test Abnormalities (Without Regard to Baseline Abnormality)35 participants
Secondary

Maximum Plasma Concentrations (Cmax) of Sildenafil and Sildenafil's Metabolite, UK-103,320

Maximum plasma concentrations was calculated from the observed value of plasma concentrations in each participant

Time frame: Pre-dose, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 4, 6, 8 hours after dosing

ArmMeasureGroupValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Sildenafil: Part IMaximum Plasma Concentrations (Cmax) of Sildenafil and Sildenafil's Metabolite, UK-103,320Sildenafil164.88 nanograms/milliliterStandard Deviation 74.78
Sildenafil: Part IMaximum Plasma Concentrations (Cmax) of Sildenafil and Sildenafil's Metabolite, UK-103,320Sildenafil's Metabolite, UK-103,32087.27 nanograms/milliliterStandard Deviation 30.67
Secondary

The Area Under the Curve (AUC) From Time 0 to Time 8 Hour of Sildenafil and Sildenafil's Metabolite, UK-103,320

The area under the curve from time 0 to time 8 hour was calculated from area under the curve in each perticipant on the date of blood sampling using the linear/log trapezoidal rule

Time frame: Pre-dose, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 4, 6, 8 hours after dosing

ArmMeasureGroupValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Sildenafil: Part IThe Area Under the Curve (AUC) From Time 0 to Time 8 Hour of Sildenafil and Sildenafil's Metabolite, UK-103,320Sildenafil545.14 nanogram*hour/milliliterStandard Deviation 294.88
Sildenafil: Part IThe Area Under the Curve (AUC) From Time 0 to Time 8 Hour of Sildenafil and Sildenafil's Metabolite, UK-103,320Sildenafil's Metabolite, UK-103,320365.85 nanogram*hour/milliliterStandard Deviation 186.55
Secondary

The Average Plasma Concentration (Css,av) of Sildenafil at Steady State

The average plasma concentration of sildenafil at steady state was calculated from the area under the curve from time 0 to 8 hour/dosing interval (8 hours).

Time frame: Pre-dose, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 4, 6, 8 hours after dosing

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Sildenafil: Part IThe Average Plasma Concentration (Css,av) of Sildenafil at Steady State68.14 nanograms/milliliterStandard Deviation 36.86
Secondary

The Average Plasma Trough Concentration (Ctrough) of Sildenafil

The average plasma trough concentration of sildenafil was calculated from the observed value before administration of the drug in each participants.

Time frame: Pre-dose, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 4, 6, 8 hours after dosing

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Sildenafil: Part IThe Average Plasma Trough Concentration (Ctrough) of Sildenafil19.608 nanograms/milliliterStandard Deviation 12.438
Secondary

Time to First Occurrence of Maximum Plasma Concentrations (Tmax) of Sildenafil and Sildenafil's Metabolite, UK-103,320

Time to first occurrence of maximum plasma concentrations were calculated from the observed value of plasma concentrations in each participant.

Time frame: Pre-dose, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 4, 6, 8 hours after dosing

ArmMeasureGroupValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Sildenafil: Part ITime to First Occurrence of Maximum Plasma Concentrations (Tmax) of Sildenafil and Sildenafil's Metabolite, UK-103,320Sildenafil1.102 hoursStandard Deviation 0.499
Sildenafil: Part ITime to First Occurrence of Maximum Plasma Concentrations (Tmax) of Sildenafil and Sildenafil's Metabolite, UK-103,320Sildenafil's Metabolite, UK-103,3201.611 hoursStandard Deviation 1.024

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026