Skip to content

Roll-over Study to Allow Access to Certinib (LDK378) for Patients Who Are on Ceritinib Treatment in a Novartis-sponsored Study

An Open-label, Multi-center, Phase IV Roll-over Study in Patients With ALK Positive Malignancies Who Have Completed a Novartis-sponsored Ceritinib (LDK378) Study and Are Judged by the Investigator to Benefit From Continued Treatment With Ceritinib

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT02584933
Enrollment
233
Registered
2015-10-23
Start date
2015-12-11
Completion date
2027-06-09
Last updated
2026-09-17

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

Conditions

ALK Positive Malignancies

Keywords

ALK, Malignancies

Brief summary

The rollover study will provide ceritinib to patients who are currently receiving treatment with ceritinib within a Novartis-sponsored study and in the opinion of the investigator, would benefit from continued treatment with ceritinib.

Interventions

DRUGceritinib

hard gelatin capsule or hard tablet for oral use up to 750 mg

Sponsors

Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
12 Years to 100 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Patient is currently receiving treatment with ceritinib within a Novartis-sponsored study which has fulfilled the requirements for the primary objective and, in the opinion of the Investigator, would benefit from continued treatment. * Patient has demonstrated compliance, as assessed by the investigator, with the parent study protocol requirements. * Willingness and ability to comply with scheduled visits, treatment plans and any other study procedures. * Written informed consent obtained prior to enrolling in the roll-over study and receiving study medication. If consent cannot be expressed in writing, it must be formally documented and witnessed via an independent trusted witness.

Exclusion criteria

* Patient has been permanently and prematurely discontinued from ceritinib study treatment in the parent study due to any reason. * Patient currently has unresolved toxicities for which ceritinib dosing has been interrupted in the parent study. * Pregnant or nursing (lactating) women, where pregnancy is defined as the state of a female after conception and until the termination of gestation, confirmed by a positive serum hCG laboratory test. * Women of child-bearing potential, defined as all women physiologically capable of becoming pregnant, unless they are using highly effective methods of contraception during dosing and for 3 months afer stopping ceritinib treatment. * Sexually active males unless they use a condom during intercourse while taking drug and for 3 months after stopping ceritinib and should not father a child for at least 3 months after the last dose of treatment.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Number of Participants with Adverse Events as a Measure of Safety and TolerabilityUntil no patients are left on study up to 5 yearsTo collect safety data: adverse events and serious adverse events

Countries

Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, China, Colombia, Czechia, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Lebanon, Malaysia, Poland, Russia, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Taiwan, United States

Contacts

STUDY_DIRECTORNovartis Pharmaceuticals

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Sep 18, 2026