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Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of VX-864 in Subjects With the PiZZ Genotype

A Phase 2, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study of the Efficacy and Safety of VX-864 in PiZZ Subjects

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT04474197
Enrollment
44
Registered
2020-07-16
Start date
2020-07-24
Completion date
2021-05-04
Last updated
2022-05-26

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

Conditions

Alpha1-Antitrypsin Deficiency

Brief summary

This study will evaluate the efficacy, safety and pharmacokinetics (PK) of VX-864 in PiZZ subjects.

Interventions

DRUGVX-864

Tablets for oral administration.

DRUGPlacebo

Placebo matched to VX-864 for oral administration.

Sponsors

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 80 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

Key Inclusion Criteria: * Subjects must have a PiZZ genotype confirmed at screening * Plasma AAT levels indicating severe deficiency at screening Key

Exclusion criteria

* History of a medical condition that could negatively impact the ability to complete the study * Solid organ, or hematological transplantation or is currently on a transplant list * History of use of gene therapy or RNAi therapy at any time previously Other protocol defined Inclusion/

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in Plasma Functional Alpha-1 Antitrypsin (AAT) LevelsFrom Baseline at Day 28
Safety and Tolerability as Assessed by Number of Participants With Adverse Events (AEs) and Serious Adverse Events (SAEs)Day 1 up to Week 8

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Change in Plasma Antigenic AAT LevelsFrom Baseline at Day 28
Observed Pre-dose Plasma Concentration (Ctrough) of VX-864Pre-dose at Day 7, Day 14, Day 21 and Day 28

Countries

Canada, Germany, Ireland, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States

Participant flow

Pre-assignment details

This study was conducted in participants 18 through 80 of years of age, inclusive with the PiZZ genotype.

Participants by arm

ArmCount
Placebo
Participants received placebo matched to VX-864 in the treatment period for 28 days.
7
VX-864 100 mg
Participants received VX-864 100 mg q12h in the treatment period for 28 days.
10
VX-864 300 mg
Participants received VX-864 300 mg q12h in the treatment period for 28 days.
9
VX-864 500 mg
Participants received VX-864 500 mg q12h in the treatment period for 28 days.
18
Total44

Withdrawals & dropouts

PeriodReasonFG000FG001FG002FG003
Overall StudyWithdrawal of consent (not due to adverse event)0100

Baseline characteristics

CharacteristicPlaceboVX-864 100 mgVX-864 300 mgVX-864 500 mgTotal
Age, Continuous63.4 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.5
55.1 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 5.3
53.2 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 16.2
57.4 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.9
57.0 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.9
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Hispanic or Latino
0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants1 Participants1 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Not Hispanic or Latino
7 Participants8 Participants8 Participants15 Participants38 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants2 Participants1 Participants2 Participants5 Participants
Plasma Functional Alpha-1 Antitrypsin (AAT) Levels4.7 micromole per liter
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1.3
4.0 micromole per liter
STANDARD_DEVIATION 0.7
3.8 micromole per liter
STANDARD_DEVIATION 0.9
4.1 micromole per liter
STANDARD_DEVIATION 0.6
4.1 micromole per liter
STANDARD_DEVIATION 0.9
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
7 Participants10 Participants9 Participants18 Participants44 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
5 Participants6 Participants6 Participants14 Participants31 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
2 Participants4 Participants3 Participants4 Participants13 Participants

Adverse events

Event typeEG000
affected / at risk
EG001
affected / at risk
EG002
affected / at risk
EG003
affected / at risk
deaths
Total, all-cause mortality
0 / 70 / 100 / 90 / 18
other
Total, other adverse events
4 / 77 / 107 / 917 / 18
serious
Total, serious adverse events
0 / 70 / 100 / 92 / 18

Outcome results

Primary

Change in Plasma Functional Alpha-1 Antitrypsin (AAT) Levels

Time frame: From Baseline at Day 28

Population: Full analysis set (FAS) included all randomized participants who received at least 1 dose of study drug.

ArmMeasureValue (LEAST_SQUARES_MEAN)Dispersion
PlaceboChange in Plasma Functional Alpha-1 Antitrypsin (AAT) Levels-0.1 micromole per literStandard Error 0.3
VX-864 100 mgChange in Plasma Functional Alpha-1 Antitrypsin (AAT) Levels2.3 micromole per literStandard Error 0.3
VX-864 300 mgChange in Plasma Functional Alpha-1 Antitrypsin (AAT) Levels2.3 micromole per literStandard Error 0.2
VX-864 500 mgChange in Plasma Functional Alpha-1 Antitrypsin (AAT) Levels2.1 micromole per literStandard Error 0.2
p-value: <0.000195% CI: [1.5, 3.1]Mixed-effects Model for Repeated Measure
p-value: <0.000195% CI: [1.6, 3.1]Mixed-effects Model for Repeated Measure
p-value: <0.000195% CI: [1.5, 2.9]Mixed-effects Model for Repeated Measure
Primary

Safety and Tolerability as Assessed by Number of Participants With Adverse Events (AEs) and Serious Adverse Events (SAEs)

Time frame: Day 1 up to Week 8

Population: The safety set included all participants who received at least 1 dose of study drug.

ArmMeasureGroupValue (NUMBER)
PlaceboSafety and Tolerability as Assessed by Number of Participants With Adverse Events (AEs) and Serious Adverse Events (SAEs)Participants With AEs4 participants
PlaceboSafety and Tolerability as Assessed by Number of Participants With Adverse Events (AEs) and Serious Adverse Events (SAEs)Participants With SAEs0 participants
VX-864 100 mgSafety and Tolerability as Assessed by Number of Participants With Adverse Events (AEs) and Serious Adverse Events (SAEs)Participants With SAEs0 participants
VX-864 100 mgSafety and Tolerability as Assessed by Number of Participants With Adverse Events (AEs) and Serious Adverse Events (SAEs)Participants With AEs7 participants
VX-864 300 mgSafety and Tolerability as Assessed by Number of Participants With Adverse Events (AEs) and Serious Adverse Events (SAEs)Participants With AEs7 participants
VX-864 300 mgSafety and Tolerability as Assessed by Number of Participants With Adverse Events (AEs) and Serious Adverse Events (SAEs)Participants With SAEs0 participants
VX-864 500 mgSafety and Tolerability as Assessed by Number of Participants With Adverse Events (AEs) and Serious Adverse Events (SAEs)Participants With AEs17 participants
VX-864 500 mgSafety and Tolerability as Assessed by Number of Participants With Adverse Events (AEs) and Serious Adverse Events (SAEs)Participants With SAEs2 participants
Secondary

Change in Plasma Antigenic AAT Levels

Time frame: From Baseline at Day 28

Population: FAS.

ArmMeasureValue (LEAST_SQUARES_MEAN)Dispersion
PlaceboChange in Plasma Antigenic AAT Levels-0.1 micromole per literStandard Error 0.4
VX-864 100 mgChange in Plasma Antigenic AAT Levels3.4 micromole per literStandard Error 0.4
VX-864 300 mgChange in Plasma Antigenic AAT Levels2.9 micromole per literStandard Error 0.4
VX-864 500 mgChange in Plasma Antigenic AAT Levels2.6 micromole per literStandard Error 0.2
p-value: <0.000195% CI: [2.4, 4.6]Mixed-effects Model for Repeated Measure
p-value: <0.000195% CI: [1.9, 4]Mixed-effects Model for Repeated Measure
p-value: <0.000195% CI: [1.8, 3.7]Mixed-effects Model for Repeated Measure
Secondary

Observed Pre-dose Plasma Concentration (Ctrough) of VX-864

Time frame: Pre-dose at Day 7, Day 14, Day 21 and Day 28

Population: Pharmacokinetic (PK) set included participants who received at least 1 dose of study drug. Here Number analyzed signifies those participants who were evaluable for this endpoint at specified time points.

ArmMeasureGroupValue (MEAN)Dispersion
PlaceboObserved Pre-dose Plasma Concentration (Ctrough) of VX-864Day 71.13 microgram per milliliterStandard Deviation 0.743
PlaceboObserved Pre-dose Plasma Concentration (Ctrough) of VX-864Day 140.852 microgram per milliliterStandard Deviation 0.34
PlaceboObserved Pre-dose Plasma Concentration (Ctrough) of VX-864Day 210.868 microgram per milliliterStandard Deviation 0.503
PlaceboObserved Pre-dose Plasma Concentration (Ctrough) of VX-864Day 280.797 microgram per milliliterStandard Deviation 0.327
VX-864 100 mgObserved Pre-dose Plasma Concentration (Ctrough) of VX-864Day 281.29 microgram per milliliterStandard Deviation 0.646
VX-864 100 mgObserved Pre-dose Plasma Concentration (Ctrough) of VX-864Day 71.62 microgram per milliliterStandard Deviation 0.665
VX-864 100 mgObserved Pre-dose Plasma Concentration (Ctrough) of VX-864Day 211.21 microgram per milliliterStandard Deviation 0.77
VX-864 100 mgObserved Pre-dose Plasma Concentration (Ctrough) of VX-864Day 141.47 microgram per milliliterStandard Deviation 0.847
VX-864 300 mgObserved Pre-dose Plasma Concentration (Ctrough) of VX-864Day 282.55 microgram per milliliterStandard Deviation 2.4
VX-864 300 mgObserved Pre-dose Plasma Concentration (Ctrough) of VX-864Day 144.35 microgram per milliliterStandard Deviation 5.36
VX-864 300 mgObserved Pre-dose Plasma Concentration (Ctrough) of VX-864Day 211.79 microgram per milliliterStandard Deviation 0.922
VX-864 300 mgObserved Pre-dose Plasma Concentration (Ctrough) of VX-864Day 72.74 microgram per milliliterStandard Deviation 2.89

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