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NCT03953079: ALTISSIMO

A Depot Formulation of Sunitinib Malate (GB-102) Compared to Aflibercept in Subjects With Wet AMD

Completed Phase 2 Results posted Last updated 19 January 2022
What this trial tests

Phase 2 trial testing Drug: GB-102 in Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration in 56 participants. Completed in 3 June 2021.

Timeline
26 September 2019
Primary endpoint
15 December 2020
3 June 2021

Quick facts

Lead sponsorGraybug Vision
PhasePhase 2
StatusCompleted
Study typeINTERVENTIONAL
Allocationrandomized
Designparallel
Maskingsingle
Primary purposetreatment
Enrollment56
Start date26 September 2019
Primary completion15 December 2020
Estimated completion3 June 2021
Sites33 locations across United States

Drugs / interventions tested

Conditions studied

Sponsor

Graybug Vision — full company profile →

Who can join

50 and older, any sex, with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Results — posted to ClinicalTrials.gov

Per-arm endpoint measurements with 95% confidence intervals where reported. Source: trial results section.

Time to First Rescue Treatment Primary · Baseline through 12 months

Kaplan-Meier estimate of the median time to first rescue treatment.

GroupValue95% CI
GB-102 1 mg/1 mg53 – 8
GB-102 2 mg/1 mg43 – 4
Aflibercept 2 mgNANA – NA
Time to Fulfillment of at Least One Rescue Criterion Secondary · 6 months through 12 months

Assessment of time to fulfillment of at least one rescue criterion starting at the Month 6 visit through to the Month 12 visit

GroupValue95% CI
GB-102 1 mg/1 mg1.51 – 2
GB-102 2 mg/1 mg2NA – NA
Aflibercept 2 mgNA6 – NA
Number of Times That at Least One Rescue Criterion is Met Secondary · Baseline through 12 months

Assessment of the number of monthly intervals that at least one rescue criterion is met

GroupValue95% CI
GB-102 1 mg/1 mg5.1± 3.38
GB-102 2 mg/1 mg6.1± 2.86
Aflibercept 2 mg1.1± 1.26
Number of Treatments, Including Both Rescue and Scheduled Study Treatments, During the Study Secondary · Baseline through 12 months

Assessment of the number of treatments, including both rescue and scheduled study treatments, that occurred during the study

GroupValue95% CI
GB-102 1 mg/1 mg41 – 8
GB-102 2 mg/1 mg41 – 7
Aflibercept 2 mg63 – 7
Change From Baseline in Best-corrected Visual Acuity (BCVA) (ETDRS Letter Score) at All Visits Secondary · Baseline through 12 months

BCVA = best corrected visual acuity; ETDRS = early treatment of diabetic retinopathy BCVA ETDRS range = 0 (worst) to 100 (best) Assessment of change in BCVA (ETDRS letter score) from baseline at all visits

GroupValue95% CI
GB-102 1 mg/1 mg-7.4± 4.72
GB-102 2 mg/1 mg-5.1± 4.37
Dose1.8± 0.97
Categorical Change From Baseline in BCVA (ETDRS Letter Score) at All Visits Secondary · Baseline through 12 months

BCVA = best corrected visual acuity; ETDRS = early treatment of diabetic retinopathy BCVA ETDRS range = 0 (worst) to 100 (best) Assessment of categorical change in BCVA (ETDRS letter score) from baseline at all visits

GroupValue95% CI
GB-102 1 mg/1 mg7
GB-102 2 mg/1 mg4
Aflibercept 2 mg0
GB-102 1 mg/1 mg3
GB-102 2 mg/1 mg2
Aflibercept 2 mg2
GB-102 1 mg/1 mg1
GB-102 2 mg/1 mg1
Aflibercept 2 mg1
GB-102 1 mg/1 mg7
GB-102 2 mg/1 mg8
Aflibercept 2 mg5
Frequency of Subjects With BCVA Worse Than 20/200 (Snellen Equivalent) at All Visits Secondary · Baseline through 12 months

Assessment of the frequency of subjects with BCVA worse than 20/200 (Snellen equivalent) at all visits A vision score of 20/20 is considered normal. A vision score of 20/200 is considered legally blind.

GroupValue95% CI
GB-102 1 mg/1 mg3
GB-102 2 mg/1 mg1
Aflibercept 2 mg0
Change From Baseline in Central Subfield Thickness (CST) (μm) at All Visits Secondary · Baseline through 12 months

CST = central subfield thickness Assessment of change in CST (μm) measurement from baseline at all visits

GroupValue95% CI
GB-102 1 mg/1 mg41.7± 20.69
GB-102 2 mg/1 mg27.2± 11.07
Aflibercept 2 mg7.8± 15.46
Frequency of Subjects With Absence of Exudation (Intra-/Sub-retinal Fluid/Cystoid Edema) at at All Visits Secondary · Baseline through 12 months

Assessment of the frequency of subjects with absence of exudation (intra-/sub-retinal fluid/cystoid edema) at all visits

GroupValue95% CI
GB-102 1 mg/1 mg2
GB-102 2 mg/1 mg3
Aflibercept 2 mg1

Adverse events — posted to ClinicalTrials.gov

Time frame: Baseline to Month 18. Reporting threshold: 0%. Adverse-event reports describe events observed during the trial — not all are caused by the drug.

GB-102 1 mg/1 mg
Serious: 2/21 (10%)
Deaths: 0/21
GB-102 2 mg/1 mg
Serious: 4/22 (18%)
Deaths: 0/22
Aflibercept 2 mg
Serious: 1/13 (8%)
Deaths: 0/13

Serious adverse events (9 terms)

ReactionSystemGB-102 1 mg/1 mgGB-102 2 mg/1 mgAflibercept 2 mg
Retinal detachmentEye disorders
PneumoniaInfections and infestations
Acute myeloid leukemiaNeoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
Bladder cancerNeoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
Atrial fibrillationCardiac disorders
SepsisInfections and infestations
UrosepsisInfections and infestations
Metastatic gastric cancerNeoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
Intraductal proliferative breast lesionNeoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
Other adverse events (100 terms — click to expand)

ReactionSystemGB-102 1 mg/1 mgGB-102 2 mg/1 mgAflibercept 2 mg
Vitreous floatersEye disorders
IritisEye disorders
Product residue presentInvestigations
Eye painEye disorders
Retinal haemorrhageEye disorders
Visual acuity reducedEye disorders
CataractEye disorders
EpiscleritisEye disorders
NasopharyngitisInfections and infestations
SinusitisInfections and infestations
HeadacheNervous system disorders
Subretinal fluidEye disorders
Visual impairmentEye disorders
Vision blurredEye disorders
Dry eyeEye disorders
Anterior chamber inflammationEye disorders
Cataract subcapsularEye disorders
Corneal oedemaEye disorders
Keratic precipitatesEye disorders
PhotophobiaEye disorders
Neovascular age-related macular degenerationEye disorders
ConjunctivitisInfections and infestations
ArthralgiaMusculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
CoughRespiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
DementiaNervous system disorders
HypertensionVascular disorders
Posterior capsule opacificationEye disorders
VitritisEye disorders
Subretinal fibrosisEye disorders
Conjunctival hyperaemiaEye disorders
Retinal oedemaEye disorders
Retinal thickeningEye disorders
UveitisEye disorders
Vitreous detachmentEye disorders
Choroidal neovascularisationEye disorders
DermatochalasisEye disorders
Eye allergyEye disorders
Iris adhesionsEye disorders
PapilloedemaEye disorders
Punctate keratitisEye disorders

Most-reported serious reactions: Retinal detachment, Pneumonia, Acute myeloid leukemia, Bladder cancer, Atrial fibrillation, Sepsis, Urosepsis, Metastatic gastric cancer.

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03953079 adverse events section.

Sponsor's own description

Phase 2b, multicenter, visual examiner-masked, randomized active-controlled, parallel-arm design study to evaluate the safety and duration of repeated IVT injections of 3 dose levels of GB-102 compared with aflibercept.

Publications & conference data

8 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):

  1. Ocular Drug Delivery to the Retina: Current Innovations and Future Perspectives.
    Kim HM, Woo SJ. · · 2021 · cited 117× · PMID 33467779 · DOI 10.3390/pharmaceutics13010108
  2. Nanotechnology-based ocular drug delivery systems: recent advances and future prospects.
    Li S, Chen L, Fu Y. · · 2023 · cited 113× · PMID 37480102 · DOI 10.1186/s12951-023-01992-2
  3. Gelling hypotonic polymer solution for extended topical drug delivery to the eye.
    Kim YC, Shin MD, Hackett SF, Hsueh HT, et al · · 2020 · cited 88× · PMID 32895514 · DOI 10.1038/s41551-020-00606-8
  4. Progress and Challenges of Anti-VEGF Agents and Their Sustained-Release Strategies for Retinal Angiogenesis.
    Xu M, Fan R, Fan X, Shao Y, et al · · 2022 · cited 70× · PMID 36172053 · DOI 10.2147/dddt.s383101
  5. Recent Advances in Age-Related Macular Degeneration Therapies.
    Fabre M, Mateo L, Lamaa D, Baillif S, et al · · 2022 · cited 68× · PMID 36014339 · DOI 10.3390/molecules27165089
  6. Current and Novel Therapeutic Approaches for Treatment of Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration.
    ElSheikh RH, Chauhan MZ, Sallam AB. · · 2022 · cited 64× · PMID 36358978 · DOI 10.3390/biom12111629
  7. Emerging Therapies in Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration in 2020.
    Samanta A, Aziz AA, Jhingan M, Singh SR, et al · · 2020 · cited 52× · PMID 32511123 · DOI 10.1097/apo.0000000000000291
  8. An update on long-acting therapies in chronic sight-threatening eye diseases of the posterior segment: AMD, DMO, RVO, uveitis and glaucoma.
    Ghanchi F, Bourne R, Downes SM, Gale R, et al · · 2022 · cited 35× · PMID 34974541 · DOI 10.1038/s41433-021-01766-w

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