Adults 18 to 75, any sex, with Hyperlipidaemia. 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.
Percentage Change From Baseline on Serum LDL-CPrimary· From baseline to Day 197
Percentage change in Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) from baseline to Day 197.
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
-56.7
-60.8 – -52.7
Placebo
5.6
1.5 – 9.6
Percentage Change From Baseline on Serum PCSK9Secondary· From baseline to Day 197
Percentage change in Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type-9 (PCSK9) from baseline to Day 197.
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
-77.5
-81.1 – -74
Placebo
-0.8
-4.3 – 2.6
Plasma Concentration of AZD8233Secondary· Pre-dose of Day 29, Day 85, Day 141, Day 183, Day 197
AZD8233 full length ASO concentrations in plasma were summarised by descriptive statistics by sampling time point and listed on individual level based on the PK analysis set.
Day 29
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
0.2648
± 82.8352
Day 85
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
0.3927
± 84.9378
Day 141
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
0.5749
± 161.9301
Day 183
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
1.0441
± 178.5196
Day 197
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
0.6975
± 208.2431
Anti-drug Antibodies (ADAs) During the Treatment Period and Follow-up PeriodSecondary· Pre-dose of Day 1, Day 29, Day 57, Day 85, Day 113, Day 141, Day 169, Day 197, Day 281
Number of ADA positive subjects at each time point during the treatment period and follow-up period.
Day 1
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
6
Placebo
4
Day 29
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
15
Placebo
3
Day 57
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
16
Placebo
3
Day 85
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
18
Placebo
3
Day 113
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
21
Placebo
3
Day 141
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
25
Placebo
2
Day 169
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
31
Placebo
2
Day 197
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
37
Placebo
3
Number of Subjects With Adverse Events (AEs)Primary· On-study includes adverse events with an onset date on or after the date of first dose of IP through study competition, planned visit date Day 281.
Please refer to the adverse event module for specifics.
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
141
Placebo
127
Vital Signs - TemperaturePrimary· Baseline, Days 15, 29, 57, 85, 113, 141, 169, 197, 225, and 281.
Mean and standard deviation of Temperature at each scheduled visit by treatment.
Baseline
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
36.434
± 0.437
Placebo
36.369
± 0.389
Day 15
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
36.344
± 0.404
Placebo
36.387
± 0.378
Day 29
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
36.360
± 0.422
Placebo
36.361
± 0.386
Day 57
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
36.340
± 0.420
Placebo
36.396
± 0.368
Day 85
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
36.360
± 0.416
Placebo
36.362
± 0.363
Day 113
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
36.359
± 0.391
Placebo
36.399
± 0.348
Day 141
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
36.335
± 0.398
Placebo
36.373
± 0.341
Day 169
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
36.304
± 0.454
Placebo
36.353
± 0.411
Vital Sign - WeightPrimary· Baseline and Day 281.
Mean and standard deviation of Weight at each scheduled visit by treatment.
Baseline
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
86.642
± 17.054
Placebo
88.750
± 17.566
Day 281
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
85.493
± 16.561
Placebo
88.759
± 18.110
Number of Participants With an ECG Determined to be Abnormal and Clinically SignificantPrimary· Baseline, Days 85, 169, 225, and 281.
Number of participants With an ECG Determined to be Abnormal and Clinically Significant at each scheduled visit by treatment
Baseline
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
0
Placebo
0
Day 85
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
1
Placebo
1
Day 169
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
0
Placebo
0
Day 225
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
0
Placebo
0
Day 281
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
0
Placebo
0
Vital Sign - Systolic Blood PressurePrimary· Baseline, Days 15, 29, 57, 85, 113, 141, 169, 197, 225, and 281.
Mean and standard deviation of Systolic Blood Pressure at each scheduled visit by treatment.
Baseline
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
130.918
± 13.284
Placebo
131.325
± 11.281
Day 15
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
130.438
± 13.541
Placebo
131.198
± 12.711
Day 29
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
130.741
± 13.363
Placebo
133.152
± 11.881
Day 57
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
130.754
± 12.536
Placebo
131.465
± 14.073
Day 85
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
131.913
± 12.083
Placebo
132.111
± 12.238
Day 113
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
131.974
± 12.622
Placebo
132.493
± 12.022
Day 141
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
131.386
± 14.246
Placebo
132.041
± 14.081
Day 169
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
130.959
± 11.874
Placebo
132.706
± 12.481
Vital Sign - Diastolic Blood PressurePrimary· Baseline, Days 15, 29, 57, 85, 113, 141, 169, 197, 225, and 281.
Mean and standard deviation of Diastolic Blood Pressure at each scheduled visit by treatment.
Baseline
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
78.937
± 7.608
Placebo
78.562
± 6.134
Day 15
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
78.318
± 8.060
Placebo
78.559
± 6.946
Day 29
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
78.408
± 8.157
Placebo
79.611
± 6.779
Day 57
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
78.714
± 7.799
Placebo
79.369
± 7.120
Day 85
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
78.867
± 8.053
Placebo
79.081
± 7.575
Day 113
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
79.164
± 8.393
Placebo
79.584
± 7.152
Day 141
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
78.698
± 8.505
Placebo
78.836
± 7.758
Day 169
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
78.139
± 8.489
Placebo
78.402
± 7.359
Vital Sign - Pulse RatePrimary· Baseline, Days 15, 29, 57, 85, 113, 141, 169, 197, 225, and 281.
Mean and standard deviation of Pulse rate at each scheduled visit by treatment.
Baseline
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
68.93
± 11.52
Placebo
67.88
± 10.47
Day 15
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
70.63
± 10.07
Placebo
69.48
± 10.42
Day 29
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
68.52
± 9.91
Placebo
68.90
± 10.05
Day 57
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
69.58
± 10.59
Placebo
69.90
± 11.56
Day 85
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
68.90
± 9.87
Placebo
69.53
± 11.10
Day 113
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
70.77
± 10.58
Placebo
70.03
± 10.48
Day 141
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
70.85
± 11.10
Placebo
70.00
± 10.84
Day 169
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
69.35
± 10.44
Placebo
68.38
± 10.31
Treatment Emergent Platelet Count AbnormalitiesPrimary· Treatment emergent includes results after the first dose of IP through study competition, planned visit date Day 281.
Treatment emergent platelet count abnormalities by pre-specified criteria by treatment.
Platelet count < LLN
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
9
Placebo
11
Platelet count > ULN
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
26
Placebo
20
Platelet count < 50 x 10^9/L
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
0
Placebo
0
Platelet count < 75 x 10^9/L
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
1
Placebo
1
Platelet count < 100 x 10^9/L
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
2
Placebo
2
Platelet count < 150 x 10^9/L
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
19
Placebo
21
>30% decrease from baseline
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
14
Placebo
14
<150 x 10^9/L or >30% decrease from baseline
Group
Value
95% CI
AZD8233
28
Placebo
26
Adverse events — posted to ClinicalTrials.gov
Time frame: On-study includes adverse events with an onset date on or after the date of first dose of IP through study competition, planned visit date Day 281..
Reporting threshold: 5%.
Adverse-event reports describe events observed during the trial — not all are caused by the drug.
AZD8233
Serious: 18/207 (9%)
Deaths: 3/207
Placebo
Serious: 12/203 (6%)
Deaths: 0/203
Serious adverse events (35 terms)
Reaction
System
AZD8233
Placebo
Non-cardiac chest pain
General disorders
—
—
Amaurosis fugax
Eye disorders
—
—
Duodenal ulcer
Gastrointestinal disorders
—
—
Inguinal hernia
Gastrointestinal disorders
—
—
Sudden death
General disorders
—
—
Covid-19 pneumonia
Infections and infestations
—
—
Clostridium difficile colitis
Infections and infestations
—
—
Diverticulitis
Infections and infestations
—
—
Acute coronary syndrome
Cardiac disorders
—
—
Gangrene
Infections and infestations
—
—
Urosepsis
Infections and infestations
—
—
Femur fracture
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
—
—
Blood creatinine increased
Investigations
—
—
Coagulation time prolonged
Investigations
—
—
Back pain
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
—
—
Bladder transitional cell carcinoma
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
—
—
Lung adenocarcinoma
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
—
—
Metastatic malignant melanoma
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
—
—
Acute myocardial infarction
Cardiac disorders
—
—
Squamous cell carcinoma of lung
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
—
—
Transitional cell carcinoma
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
—
—
Transitional cell carcinoma urethra
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
AZD8233 is a PCSK9-targeted ASO for the reduction of circulating levels of LDL-C. This study aims to evaluate safety, efficacy and tolerability of AZD8233.
Publications & conference data
2 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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· Phase 1
· terminated
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· Phase 2
· completed
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Last refreshed: 15 December 2023
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