MUSIC OL: Safety and Tolerability Study of Macitentan in Patients With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The MUSIC OL study is an open-label extension study, in which all eligible patients having completed the double-blind AC-055B201/MUSIC study as scheduled receive macitentan 10 mg once daily. The study objective is to assess the long-term safety and tolerability of macitentan in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Phase 2 |
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Experimental: Macitentan Macitentan tablet, 10 mg, once daily |
Drug: Macitentan
10 mg, tablet, once daily
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Adverse Events leading to premature discontinuation of study drug [5 years]
Secondary Outcome Measures
- Treatment-emergent Severe Adverse Events & occurrence of AST and/or ALT > 3 times the upper limit of the normal range up to 28 days after study drug discontinuation [5 years]
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Signed informed consent prior to initiation of any study-related procedure.
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Patients with IPF and having completed the double-blind AC-055B201/MUSIC study as scheduled, i.e., having remained in the study until the sponsor-declared end-of-study (EOS), whether or not study treatment was prematurely discontinued.
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Women of childbearing potential must have a negative pre-treatment serum pregnancy test and must use a reliable method of contraception during study treatment and for at least 28 days after study treatment termination.
Exclusion Criteria:
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Any major violation of protocol AC-055B201/MUSIC.
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Premature discontinuation of study treatment during the AC-055B201/MUSIC study due to an adverse event (AE) assessed as related to the use of macitentan, excluding events of IPF worsening.
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Pregnancy or breast-feeding.
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AST and/or ALT > 3 times the upper limit of the normal range.
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Any known factor or disease that might interfere with treatment compliance, study conduct or interpretation of the results, such as drug or alcohol dependence or psychiatric disease.
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Known hypersensitivity to drugs of the same class as macitentan, or any of the excipients.
Contacts and Locations
Locations
No locations specified.Sponsors and Collaborators
- Actelion
Investigators
- Study Chair: Loic Perchenet, PhD, Actelion
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- AC-055B202