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Observation for Age-Related Macular Degeneration

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Recruiting
Research Sponsored by Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 36 months
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

A Prospective, Multicenter, Open-Label, Observational Phase 4 Study to Evaluate Real-World Safety, Tolerability, and Treatment Patterns of Pegcetacoplan (Syfovre) in Patients with Geographic Atrophy Secondary to Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Eligible Conditions
  • Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 36 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 36 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Incidence of ocular AEs in treated eyes overall and according to physician-directed treatment interval based on US prescribing information
Incidence of other events of interest
Secondary outcome measures
Assess real-world treatment patterns and use of pegcetacoplan considering the proportion of participants with bilateral GA treated with pegcetacoplan in both eyes
If only one eye is treated, the criteria for determination of the eye to be treated
The duration of persistence on treatment: continuous medication usage until a gap of ≥3 months
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Side effects data

From 2020 Phase 3 trial • 80 Patients • NCT03500549
41%
Injection site erythema
15%
Injection site pruritus
13%
Headache
13%
Injection site swelling
13%
Diarrhoea
10%
Injection site reaction
9%
Nausea
8%
Pyrexia
8%
Injection site pain
6%
Fatigue
6%
Injection site induration
5%
Dyspnoea
5%
Nasopharyngitis
4%
Contusion
4%
Dizziness
4%
Chromaturia
4%
Vaccination site pain
4%
Pain in extremity
4%
Back pain
4%
Myalgia
3%
Vaccination complication
3%
Anxiety
3%
Thrombocytopenia
3%
Cough
3%
Abdominal pain
3%
Abdominal discomfort
3%
Arthralgia
3%
Injection site bruising
3%
Sepsis
1%
Haemolysis
1%
Vomiting
1%
Sinusitis
1%
Oral herpes
1%
Anaemia
1%
Asthenia
1%
Palpitations
1%
Abdominal distension
1%
Constipation
1%
Urinary tract infection
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
Study treatment Arm
Run-in Period: Pegcetacoplan + Eculizumab
Open-label Period: Pegcetacoplan
RCP: Eculizumab
RCP: Pegcetacoplan

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: ObservationExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Pegcetacoplan
2015
Completed Phase 3
~380

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Lead Sponsor
24 Previous Clinical Trials
3,725 Total Patients Enrolled

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
A Prospective, Multicenter, Open-Label, Observational Phase 4 Study to Evaluate Real-World Safety, Tolerability, and Treatment Patterns of Pegcetacoplan (Syfovre) in Patients With Geographic Atrophy Secondary to Age-Related Macular Degeneration
2023. "A Prospective, Multicenter, Open-Label, Observational Phase 4 Study to Evaluate Real-World Safety, Tolerability, and Treatment Patterns of Pegcetacoplan (Syfovre) in Patients With Geographic Atrophy Secondary to Age-Related Macular Degeneration". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT06161584.
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