Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency, Pituitary Disorders
Conditions
Keywords
Growth hormone Deficiency
Brief summary
The objective of this rollover study is to evaluate the long term (1 year) safety of a new weekly administered growth hormone preparation in adults with growth hormone deficiency who were treated with the same experimental preparation in study BPLG-005. In addition, further change in efficacy endpoints of BPLG-005 by prolonged treatment will be evaluated. Additional efficacy and safety data of the experimental preparation will be obtained from the switch-over patients.
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Patients (male and female) who have completed the Visit 8 of preceding main study (BPLG-005) and are willing to continue their participation in an extension study * If female, women of child-bearing potential who are using a reliable method of contraception and be willing to use it throughout the study. A negative urine pregnancy test at Visit 0 is required for females of child-bearing potential * Written informed consent of the patient
Exclusion criteria
* Evidence of active malignancy or growth of a previously stable tumor * Benign intracranial hypertension * Clinically significant respiratory, cardiac, hepatic, renal, neuromuscular disease * Non-compliance with medications, un-cooperativeness or drug abuse during the BPLG-005 study * Patients who are not able to comply with the study protocol for any reason
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of adverse events, antibody formation and local tolerability assessment after 1 year treatment from baseline of BPLG-005 | 1 year |