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Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of BG00010 (Neublastin) Administered to Sciatica Participants

Phase 1: A Single-Center, Randomized, Blinded, Placebo-Controlled, Single-Administration, Sequential-Cohort, Dose-Escalation Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of BG00010 (Neublastin) Administered to Sciatica Participants

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00961766
Enrollment
48
Registered
2009-08-19
Start date
2009-08-31
Completion date
2012-02-29
Last updated
2014-10-28

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Conditions

Sciatica

Brief summary

The primary objective of the study is to determine the safety/tolerability profile, systemic PK behavior, and immunogenicity of single IV and SC administrations of BG00010 to sciatica participants.

Interventions

Single dose, weight-based IV administration

DRUGPlacebo

Single dose IV matched placebo

Sponsors

Biogen
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE (Subject)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 70 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

Key Inclusion Criteria: * Must have a diagnosis of unilateral sciatica, determined by the Investigator. Sciatica symptoms must be present for 6 or more weeks prior to the Screening Visit. * Must have a body mass index (BMI) between 18 kg/m2 and 32 kg/m2. * Must rate their pain at \>40 mm on the 100 mm Visual Analog Scale (VAS) of the Short-Form McGill Pain Questionnaire (SF-MPQ)at the Screening and Baseline Visits. Key

Exclusion criteria

* History of malignancy or clinically significant (as determined by the Investigator) allergies, cardiac, endocrinologic, hematologic, hepatic, immunologic, metabolic, urologic, pulmonary, neurologic (not related to sciatica), dermatologic, rheumatic/joint, psychiatric, renal, and/or other major disease. * History of signs or symptoms of peripheral neuropathy, other than symptoms of sciatica. * History of severe allergic or anaphylactic drug-related reactions. NOTE: Other protocol defined Inclusion/

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Number of participants experiencing Adverse Events (AEs)Up to 56 days post dosing
Change in Likert numerical pain rating scaleUp to 56 days post dosing
Change in Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)Up to 28 days post dosingQST; Vibratory, Cool Thermal,
Change in Intra Epidermal Nerve Fiber Density (IENFD)Up to 28 days post dosing
Maximum observed serum concentration (Cmax)Up to 5 days post dosing
Area under the serum concentration curve (AUC)Up to 5 days post dosing
Terminal half-life (t1/2)Up to 5 days post dosing
Total body clearance (CL)Up to 5 days post dosing
Steady state volume of distribution (Vss)Up to 5 days post dosing

Countries

Australia

Outcome results

None listed

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