SELUNE: Study of Safety, Efficacy and Tolerability of Secukinumab Versus Placebo, in Combination With SoC Therapy, in Patients With Active Lupus Nephritis

Sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals (Industry)
Overall Status
Recruiting
CT.gov ID
NCT04181762
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

The purpose of this trial is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of subcutaneous secukinumab 300 mg compared to placebo, in combination with standard of care therapy (SoC), in subjects with active lupus nephritis (ISN/RPS Class III or IV, with or without co-existing class V features).

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
Phase 3

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Anticipated Enrollment :
460 participants
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)
Masking Description:
double-blind
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
A Two-year, Phase III Randomized, Double-blind, Parallel-group, Placebo-controlled Trial to Evaluate the Safety, Efficacy, and Tolerability of 300 mg s.c. Secukinumab Versus Placebo, in Combination With SoC Therapy, in Patients With Active Lupus Nephritis
Actual Study Start Date :
Jul 7, 2020
Anticipated Primary Completion Date :
Jan 14, 2025
Anticipated Study Completion Date :
Jan 8, 2026

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: secukinumab

secukinumab 300 mg s.c.

Drug: secukinumab
STUDY DRUG
Other Names:
  • AIN457
  • Placebo Comparator: placebo

    secukinumab placebo s.c.

    Drug: secukinumab
    STUDY DRUG
    Other Names:
  • AIN457
  • Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

    1. Proportion of subjects achieving Complete Renal Response (CRR) [Week 52]

      Proportion of subjects achieving protocol-defined CRR

    Secondary Outcome Measures

    1. Change in 24-hour Urine Protein-to Creatinine Ratio (UPCR) [Week 52]

      Change from Baseline in 24-hour UPCR

    2. Proportion of subjects achieving Partial Renal Response (PRR) [Week 52]

      Proportion of subjects achieving protocol-defined PRR

    3. Average daily dose of oral corticosteroids [Week 16 to Week 52]

      Average daily dose of oral corticosteroids compared to placebo

    4. Proportion of subjects achieving PRR [Week 24]

      Proportion of subjects achieving PRR

    5. Time to achieve CRR [Baseline to Week 52]

      Time to achieve CRR

    6. Time to achieve PRR [Baseline to Week 52]

      Time to achieve PRR

    7. Time to achieve UPCR ≤ 0.5 mg/mg [Baseline to Week 52]

      Time to achieve first morning void UPCR ≤ 0.5 mg/mg

    8. Improvement in FACIT-Fatigue© [Baseline to Week 52]

      Improvement in FACIT-Fatigue© mean change of score compared to placebo

    9. Improvement in SF-36 PCS mean [Baseline to Week 52]

      Improvement in SF-36 PCS mean change compared to placebo

    10. Improvement in LupusQoL Physical Health mean [Baseline to Week 52]

      Improvement in LupusQoL Physical Health mean change of score compared to placebo

    11. Incidence of Treatment-emergent AEs (TEAEs) / SAEs [Baseline to Week 52]

      Incidence of Treatment-emergent AEs (TEAEs) / SAEs from Baseline to Week 52; vital signs and body measurements, standard chemistry and hematology

    12. Proportion of subjects with CRR at Week 104 within subjects who had achieved CRR at Week 52 [Week 52 to Week 104]

      Estimate the proportion of subjects with CRR at Week 104 within subjects who had achieved CRR at Week 52 in the secukinumab group

    13. Proportion of subjects with improved or maintained renal response at Week 104 [Week 52 to Week 104]

      Estimate the proportion of subjects with improved or maintained response (PRR or CRR) in subjects who had achieved at least PRR at Week 52 in the secukinumab group

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    18 Years to 75 Years
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    All
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    No
    Inclusion Criteria:
    1. Adult male and female subjects aged 18 - 75 years old at the time of Baseline.

    2. Confirmed diagnosis of:

    • SLE as defined by the American College of Rheumatology (ACR), OR

    • LN as the sole clinical criterion in the presence of ANA or anti-dsDNA antibodies.

    1. Active lupus nephritis:
    • International Society of Neurology/Renal Pathology Society (ISN/RPS) Class III or IV LN [excluding III (C), IV-S (C) and IV-G (C)]; subjects are permitted to have co-existing Class V.

    • UPCR ≥1 at Screening.

    • Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR) >30 mL/min/1.73 m2.

    • Active urinary sediment.

    Exclusion Criteria:
    1. Severe renal impairment and subjects requiring dialysis dialysis within the previous 12 months before Screening.

    2. Significant medical Problems like myocarditis, pericarditis, severe manifestations of neuropsychiatric SLE (NPSLE).

    3. Cyclophosphamide (CYC) use (i.v. or oral) or more than 3000 mg i.v. pulse methylprednisolone (cumulative dose) within the month prior to Baseline.

    4. Active ongoing inflammatory diseases.

    5. Previous exposure to secukinumab (AIN457) or any other biologic drug targeting IL-17 or the IL-17 receptor.

    6. Ongoing infections or malignant process.

    7. Pregnant or lactating women.

    Other inclusion and exclusion criteria may apply.

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    Site City State Country Postal Code
    1 University of Alabama Birmingham Alabama United States 35294
    2 Medvin Clinical Research Covina California United States 91722
    3 Kaiser Permanente Fontana Fontana California United States 92335
    4 Purushotham & Akther Kotha, MD La Mesa California United States 91942
    5 Loma Linda University Loma Linda California United States 92354
    6 Novartis Investigational Site /UCLA Division of Rheumatology Los Angeles California United States 90095
    7 Novartis Investigative Site Los Angeles California United States 90095
    8 Chander Medical Associates S. Gate California United States 90280
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    17 Arthritis and Rheum Ctr of S. Florida Margate Florida United States 33063
    18 Center for Arthritis and Rheumatic Diseases Miami Florida United States 33173
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    20 Piedmont Healthcare Atlanta Georgia United States 30318
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    22 Tufts Medical Center Boston Massachusetts United States 02111
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    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • Novartis Pharmaceuticals

    Investigators

    None specified.

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
    Novartis Pharmaceuticals
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT04181762
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • CAIN457Q12301
    • 2019-003211-57
    First Posted:
    Nov 29, 2019
    Last Update Posted:
    Aug 23, 2022
    Last Verified:
    Aug 1, 2022
    Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
    Yes
    Plan to Share IPD:
    Yes
    Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:
    Yes
    Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:
    No
    Keywords provided by Novartis Pharmaceuticals
    Additional relevant MeSH terms:

    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of Aug 23, 2022