A Phase 3 interventional study of sapropterin dihydrochloride, 6R-BH4, tetrahydrobiopterin in Phenylketonurias, sponsored by BioMarin Pharmaceutical. Completed at 13 sites in United States. Open to participants aged 8 Years and older. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2014-07-23.
Sponsored by BioMarin Pharmaceutical · Phase 3, Interventional, and Treatment
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of Phenoptin™ (sapropterin dihydrochloride) in reducing blood phenylalanine (Phe) levels in subjects with phenylketonuria.
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This study's enrollment of 89 is above the median of 25 across 114 interventional studies indexed under Phenylketonurias.
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Exclusion Criteria:
Change in Blood Phenylalanine Levels From Baseline to Week 6.
Time frame: baseline to week 6
| Milestone | Sapropterin Dihydrochloride | Placebo |
|---|---|---|
| Started | 42 | 47 |
| Completed | 41 | 46 |
| Not completed | 1 | 1 |
| Withdrew: Withdrawal by subject | 1 | 0 |
| Withdrew: Noncompliant with dosing | 0 | 1 |
| micromole per liter | Sapropterin Dihydrochloride | Placebo |
|---|---|---|
| Baseline Blood Phe Level | 843 ± 300 | 888 ± 323 |
| Week 6 Blood Phe Level | 607 ± 377 | 891 ± 348 |
| Mean Change in Blood Phe from Baseline to Week 6 | -239 ± 38 | 6 ± 36 |
Non-serious events are listed at a 5% frequency threshold.
| Group | Deaths | Serious | Other |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sapropterin Dihydrochloride | — | 0/41 (0%) | — |
| Placebo | — | 0/47 (0%) | — |
| Event | Sapropterin Dihydrochloride | Placebo |
|---|---|---|
| Upper Respiratory Tract InfectionInfections and infestations | 7/41 | 13/47 |
| HeadacheNervous system disorders | 4/41 | 7/47 |
| VomitingGastrointestinal disorders | 2/41 | 4/47 |
| Abdominal PainGastrointestinal disorders | 1/41 | 4/47 |
| Pharynholaryngeal PainRespiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders | 3/41 | 0/47 |
| DiarrhoeaGastrointestinal disorders | 2/41 | 3/47 |
| Back PainMusculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders | 1/41 | 3/47 |
| CoughRespiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders | 0/41 | 3/47 |
| PharyngitisInfections and infestations | 2/41 | 1/47 |
| InfectionInfections and infestations | 2/41 | 0/47 |
| Age, Continuous(years) | Sapropterin Dihydrochloride | Placebo | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | 21.5 ± 9.5 | 19.5 ± 9.8 | 20.4 ± 9.7 |
| Age, Customized(Years) | Sapropterin Dihydrochloride | Placebo | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 <= Age <= 12 | 6 | 11 | 17 |
| 12 < Age | 35 | 36 | 71 |
| Sex: Female, Male(Participants) | Sapropterin Dihydrochloride | Placebo | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 14 | 23 | 37 |
| Male | 27 | 24 | 51 |
| Race/Ethnicity, Customized(participants) | Sapropterin Dihydrochloride | Placebo | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Caucasian | 39 | 47 | 86 |
| Other | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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